CRM Dividend History & Analysis | 0.9% Yield

CRM has a dividend yield of 0.9% and paid 1.74 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.86%
Payout Ratio 10.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.8%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.6%
Payout FCF 10%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 45.2%
Chowder Number yield + growth 5.6% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +45.1% avg 0.59% vs now 0.86%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 2.5x healthy
Income per 10k invested 86 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly CRM annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Salesforce.com distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year CRM year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Salesforce.com's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History CRM dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Salesforce.com's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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Top 7 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
OPRA NASDAQ
Opera		 1,606 M 4.76% 11.57%
KARO NASDAQ
Karooooo		 1,984 M 2.36% 6.00%
SAP NYSE
SAP SE		 246,607 M 1.71% 2.24%
SAP XETRA
SAP SE		 241,806 M 1.67% 2.24%
ADEA NASDAQ
ADEIA		 2,748 M 1.01% 2.58%
SSNC NASDAQ
SS&C Technologies Holdings		 18,420 M 1.44% 1.69%
FTK XETRA
flatexDEGIRO		 3,642 M 0.94% 1.55%
Top 4 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
KARO NASDAQ
Karooooo		 1,984 M 24.95% 100.0%
SSNC NASDAQ
SS&C Technologies Holdings		 18,420 M 9.27% 100.0%
SAP NYSE
SAP SE		 246,607 M 3.88% 95.6%
SAP XETRA
SAP SE		 241,806 M 1.80% 95.9%

CRM Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 2.5 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.04% 33
Apr 0.14% 67
May - -
Jun 0.14% 67
Jul 0.05% 33
Aug - -
Sep 0.16% 82
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 0.14% 82

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 11 Payments (USD) as of September 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-09-17 2026-09-17 2026-10-08 Quarterly 0.44 0% 0.18%
2026-06-11 2026-06-11 2026-07-02 Quarterly 0.44 0% 0.26%
2026-04-09 2026-04-09 2026-04-23 Quarterly 0.44 +5.8% 0.25%
2025-12-18 2025-12-18 2026-01-08 Quarterly 0.416 0% 0.16%
2025-09-17 2025-09-17 2025-10-09 Quarterly 0.416 0% 0.17%
2025-06-18 2025-06-18 2025-07-10 Quarterly 0.416 0% 0.16%
2025-04-10 2025-04-10 2025-04-24 Quarterly 0.416 +4% 0.16%
2024-12-18 2024-12-18 2025-01-09 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.11%
2024-09-18 2024-09-18 2024-10-08 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.16%
2024-07-09 2024-07-09 2024-07-25 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.16%
2024-03-13 2024-03-14 2024-04-11 Quarterly 0.4 0% 0.13%

CRM Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CRM?

As of September 2026, CRM's dividend yield is 0.86%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.74 USD by the current share price of 234.02.

Does CRM pay a dividend?

As of September 2026, CRM paid a dividend of 1.74 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-17 and the payout was 0.44 USD.

How often does CRM pay dividends?

CRM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CRM has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-17.

CRM dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CRM for the next payments are between 0.442 (+0.5%) and 0.476 (+8.2%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.79%.

Will CRM pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.44 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Salesforce.com (CRM) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CRM?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Salesforce.com (CRM) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CRM?

CRM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.78% per year. Strong growth: CRM's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CRM?

CRM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.63%. If you bought CRM's shares at 274.44 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.74 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.63% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CRM?

CRM Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Salesforce.com has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CRM have a good Dividend Yield?

CRM's 0.86% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CRM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CRM is 10.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CRM?

CRM's Overall Dividend Rating is 45.17%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CRM Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in CRM's Outstanding Shares?

Salesforce.com's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 7.78% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -82.0%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has CRM ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 18, 2013 with a ratio of 4:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 4 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2003 351,600,000 0%
2004 464,704,000 +32.17%
2005 474,620,000 +2.13%
2006 481,116,000 +1.37%
2007 488,676,000 +1.57%
2008 500,532,000 +2.43%
2009 514,384,000 +2.77%
2010 561,920,000 +9.24%
2011 543,388,000 -3.3%
2012 568,812,000 +4.68%
2013 600,467,000 +5.57%
2014 629,548,000 +4.84%
2015 664,131,000 +5.49%
2016 690,468,000 +3.97%
2017 738,000,000 +6.88%
2018 785,000,000 +6.37%
2019 879,000,000 +11.97%
2020 939,000,000 +6.83%
2021 1,001,000,000 +6.6%
2022 1,000,000,000 -0.1%
2023 981,000,000 -1.9%
2024 975,000,000 -0.61%
2025 962,000,000 -1.33%
2026 821,000,000 -14.66%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-09-19 02:37 UTC