Salesforce (CRM) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)
Salesforce's (CRM) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $1.0 billion in Q3 2026, up 97.69% on a YoY basis from $519.0 million in Q3 2025, and up 67.1% quarter-over-quarter from $614.0 million in Q2 2026.
Salesforce (CRM) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Salesforce (CRM) has reported Tax Provisions for 18 consecutive years, with $1.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Tax Provisions rose 97.69% year-over-year to $1.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 stood at $2.7 billion (up 88.08% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $2.1 billion, up 66.24% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions advanced to $1.0 billion in Q3 2026 per CRM's latest filing, from $614.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Tax Provisions topped out at $1.0 billion in Q3 2026 and bottomed at -$169.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $316.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $265.0 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Provisions tumbled 189.42% in 2022, then surged 322.81% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at $265.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 0.75% to $263.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 16.73% to $219.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 94.52% to $426.0 million in 2025, then soared by 140.85% to $1.0 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions over the past three periods registered $1.0 billion, $614.0 million, and $663.0 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 460.85 Bn | 451.55 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 15.38 Mn |
| 2 | Oracle | 437.09 Bn | 400.44 Bn | - | 847.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 258.74 Bn | 237.66 Bn | 8.40 Bn | -926.40 Mn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 195.52 Bn | 184.12 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 145.61 Bn | 140.94 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 140.00 Mn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.89 Bn | 100.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 279.20 Mn |
| 7 | Intuit | 76.97 Bn | 69.77 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 177.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.41 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 57.09 Bn | 54.64 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 1.56 Mn |
| 10 | Workday | 46.40 Bn | 42.99 Bn | 2.21 Bn | -305.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1.03 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 614.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 663.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 426.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 519.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 433.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 280.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 219.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 408.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 334.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 199.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 263.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 225.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 127.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 131.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 265.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 113.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -57.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -169.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -169.00 Mn |
Salesforce Tax Provisions 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=tax-provisions&ticker=CRM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "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=tax-provisions&ticker=CRM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();