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Salesforce (CRM) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)

Salesforce's Research & Development history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.6 billion for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 14.01% year-over-year to $1.6 billion; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached $6.0 billion, up 9.1%, while the annual FY2026 figure was $6.0 billion, 9.1% up from the prior year.
  • Research & Development reached $1.6 billion in Q1 2026 per CRM's latest filing, up from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $1.6 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $1.1 billion in Q1 2023.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $1.3 billion, with a median of $1.3 billion recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Research & Development: skyrocketed 38.59% in 2022, then fell 12.63% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then fell by 5.94% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then rose by 12.62% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then increased by 5.68% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then rose by 12.98% to $1.6 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CRM's Research & Development are $1.6 billion (Q1 2026), $1.4 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.5 billion (Q3 2025).