Salesforce (CRM) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Salesforce's (CRM) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.11 in Q3 2026, down 50.59% on a YoY basis from 0.21 in Q3 2025, and down 40.4% quarter-over-quarter from 0.18 in Q2 2026.
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Salesforce (CRM) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Salesforce (CRM) has reported Payout Ratio for 5 consecutive years, with 0.11 the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Payout Ratio fell 50.59% year-over-year to 0.11; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at 0.16 (down 33.16% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 0.21, down 14.19% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio retreated to 0.11 in Q3 2026 per CRM's latest filing, from 0.18 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Payout Ratio topped out at 0.27 in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 0.11 in Q3 2026.
- Historically, Payout Ratio has averaged 0.22 across 3 years, with a median of 0.22 in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Payout Ratio rose 4.57% in 2025, then plunged 50.59% in 2026.
- Over 3 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.25 in 2024, then fell by 23.95% to 0.19 in 2025, then tumbled by 44.83% to 0.11 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.11, 0.18, and 0.2 for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 460.85 Bn | 451.55 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 437.09 Bn | 400.44 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sap Se | 258.74 Bn | 237.66 Bn | 8.40 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 195.52 Bn | 184.12 Bn | 8.70 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 145.61 Bn | 140.94 Bn | 2.82 Bn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.89 Bn | 100.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 76.97 Bn | 69.77 Bn | 3.46 Bn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.41 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 57.09 Bn | 54.64 Bn | 81.55 Mn |
| 10 | Workday | 46.40 Bn | 42.99 Bn | 2.21 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 0.11 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.18 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.20 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.19 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 1.81 |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 6.75 |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 0.06 |
API Access
Salesforce Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=CRM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "CRM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=CRM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();