Salesforce (CRM) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Salesforce (CRM) posted Short-term Investments of $3.09 billion for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 38.2% from $5.01 billion a year earlier but up 6.6% from the prior quarter.
Salesforce (CRM) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Salesforce's Short-term Investments came in at $2.24 billion, down 56.8% from FY2025.
- Annual Short-term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -17.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Salesforce's Short-term Investments was $5.18 billion in FY2025 (-9.4%), $5.72 billion in FY2024 (+4.2%), $5.49 billion in FY2023 (+8.3%) and $5.07 billion in FY2022 (-12.1%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has run from a low of $2.24 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 to a high of $7.71 billion in fiscal Q1 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 29.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2023, with growth of 97.0%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2026, with a decline of 56.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments for the three prior fiscal quarters was $2.9 billion (Q1 2027), $2.24 billion (Q4 2026) and $2.35 billion (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 450.50 Bn | 419.56 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 401.01 Bn | 273.57 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sap Se | 257.03 Bn | 178.11 Bn | 8.40 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 187.04 Bn | 142.92 Bn | 8.70 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 135.91 Bn | 114.37 Bn | 2.82 Bn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.14 Bn | 86.27 Bn | 2.51 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 72.30 Bn | 51.65 Bn | 3.44 Bn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.17 Bn | 57.14 Bn | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.31 Bn | 48.30 Bn | 81.55 Mn |
| 10 | Workday | 45.49 Bn | 21.61 Bn | 2.00 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 3.09 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.90 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.24 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 2.35 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 5.01 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 6.48 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.18 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 4.76 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 4.95 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 7.71 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 5.72 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 5.41 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 5.63 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 4.82 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 5.49 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 5.84 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.60 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 6.64 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 5.07 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 4.64 Bn |
Salesforce Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=CRM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=CRM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();