Growth Metrics

Salesforce (CRM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Salesforce posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 34.87% year-on-year from $803.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 32.23% on a QoQ basis from $819.0 million in Q4 2025.

Salesforce (CRM) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 34.87% year-over-year to $1.1 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $3.5 billion (up 10.24% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $3.5 billion, up 10.24% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $1.1 billion, up from $819.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $674.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $803.0 million (2025), against an average of $795.4 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation jumped 40.77%; it then dropped 17.79% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $843.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 17.79% to $693.0 million in 2023, then gained by 18.33% to $820.0 million in 2024, then fell by 0.12% to $819.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 32.23% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $1.1 billion (Q1 2026), $819.0 million (Q4 2025), and $793.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 333.66 Mn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 1.08 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 147.39 Bn 146.35 Bn 11.88 Bn 473.00 Mn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 132.00 Mn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 547.00 Mn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 138.18 Mn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 509.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 51.00 Mn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 485.00 Mn
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn 196.84 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 1.08 Bn
Jan 31, 2026 1.08 Bn
Oct 31, 2025 819.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 819.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 793.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 793.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 814.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 814.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 803.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 803.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 820.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 820.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 810.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 810.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 750.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 750.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 674.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 674.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 693.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 693.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 724.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 724.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 696.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 696.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 809.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 809.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 843.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 843.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 851.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 851.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 776.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 776.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 763.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 763.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 812.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 812.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 640.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 640.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 564.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 564.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2021 542.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2021 542.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2020 566.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2020 566.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2020 578.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2020 578.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2020 504.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2020 504.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2020 511.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2020 511.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2019 543.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2019 543.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2019 388.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2019 388.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2019 343.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2019 343.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2019 329.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2019 329.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2018 351.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2018 351.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2018 351.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2018 351.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2018 252.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2018 252.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2018 238.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2018 238.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2017 251.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2017 251.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2017 256.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2017 256.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2017 252.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2017 252.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2017 244.02 Mn
Jan 31, 2017 244.02 Mn
Oct 31, 2016 204.75 Mn
Oct 31, 2016 204.75 Mn
Jul 31, 2016 182.31 Mn
Jul 31, 2016 182.31 Mn
Apr 30, 2016 188.92 Mn
Apr 30, 2016 188.92 Mn
Jan 31, 2016 158.97 Mn
Jan 31, 2016 158.97 Mn
Oct 31, 2015 144.32 Mn
Oct 31, 2015 144.32 Mn
Jul 31, 2015 147.78 Mn
Jul 31, 2015 147.78 Mn
Apr 30, 2015 142.56 Mn
Apr 30, 2015 142.56 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 151.80 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 151.80 Mn
Oct 31, 2014 139.46 Mn
Oct 31, 2014 139.46 Mn
Jul 31, 2014 142.41 Mn
Jul 31, 2014 142.41 Mn
Apr 30, 2014 131.09 Mn
Apr 30, 2014 131.09 Mn
Jan 31, 2014 136.54 Mn
Jan 31, 2014 136.54 Mn
Oct 31, 2013 141.54 Mn
Oct 31, 2013 141.54 Mn
Jul 31, 2013 110.48 Mn
Jul 31, 2013 110.48 Mn
Apr 30, 2013 114.73 Mn
Apr 30, 2013 114.73 Mn
Jan 31, 2013 21.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2013 21.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2012 105.11 Mn
Oct 31, 2012 105.11 Mn
Jul 31, 2012 85.42 Mn
Jul 31, 2012 85.42 Mn
Apr 30, 2012 81.27 Mn
Apr 30, 2012 81.27 Mn
Jan 31, 2012 70.10 Mn
Jan 31, 2012 70.10 Mn
Oct 31, 2011 57.01 Mn
Oct 31, 2011 57.01 Mn
Jul 31, 2011 54.59 Mn
Jul 31, 2011 54.59 Mn
Apr 30, 2011 47.56 Mn
Apr 30, 2011 47.56 Mn
Jan 31, 2011 41.71 Mn
Jan 31, 2011 41.71 Mn
Oct 31, 2010 25.63 Mn
Oct 31, 2010 25.63 Mn
Jul 31, 2010 26.62 Mn
Jul 31, 2010 26.62 Mn
Apr 30, 2010 26.47 Mn
Apr 30, 2010 26.47 Mn
Jan 31, 2010 25.95 Mn
Jan 31, 2010 25.95 Mn
Oct 31, 2009 20.41 Mn
Oct 31, 2009 20.41 Mn
Jul 31, 2009 20.88 Mn
Jul 31, 2009 20.88 Mn
Jan 31, 2009 21.14 Mn
Jan 31, 2009 21.14 Mn