Salesforce (CRM) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Salesforce (CRM) posted Return on Capital Employed of 10.65% for Q2 2026, down 14.81% on a QoQ basis from 12.51% in Q1 2026, and up 94.0% year-over-year from 5.49% in Q2 2025.
Salesforce (CRM) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Salesforce's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.65% for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 94.0% year-over-year to 10.65% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 10.65% (up 94.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 11.82%, up 200.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 10.65% for Q2 2026 at Salesforce, down from 12.51% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 12.51% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.1% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 6.31% and a median of 7.86% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed sank 176 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 652 bps.
- Salesforce's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.66% in 2022, then soared by 679 bps to 5.18% in 2023, then soared by 87 bps to 9.68% in 2024, then rose by 14 bps to 11.05% in 2025, then retreated by 4 bps to 10.65% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CRM's Return on Capital Employed at 10.65% in Q2 2026, 12.51% in Q1 2026, and 11.05% in Q4 2025.
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| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 40.19% |
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| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.40% |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 12.81% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 10.65% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 10.59% |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -7.29% |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | -25.94% |
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| 10 | Datadog | 86.34 Bn | 81.58 Bn | 797.20 Mn | -0.48% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.65% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.51% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 11.05% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 10.57% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 9.71% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 10.41% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.68% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 9.04% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8.43% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 7.28% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 5.18% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 3.75% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.91% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.48% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.66% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.10% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.29% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 0.79% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.26% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.86% |