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Salesforce (CRM) Dividend

Salesforce, Inc. · Technology · Software - Application · quarterly payer

$224.47

Undervalued · +24% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Salesforce (CRM) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per share, or $1.76 a year, a 0.78% yield at its $224.47 share price. It pays every quarter, usually in January, April, July and October. It has a dividend safety grade of B.

Forward Yield

0.78%

Annual Dividend

$1.76

Payout Ratio

16%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Sep 17, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about CRM's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) has a forward dividend yield of 0.78%, based on an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and a share price of $224.47.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CRM's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (71 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • CRM has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • CRM's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 17, 2026, for a dividend of $0.44 per share.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CRM pays out 16% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, CRM's 0.78% yield is 32% above its five-year average yield of 0.59%.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CRM is $278.27 per share, 24% above the $224.47 share price, so CRM screens as undervalued.
  • Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 11 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 5.8% increase to $0.440 per share, going ex-dividend on Apr 9, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CRM Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CRM

Is CRM a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.78% ($1.76/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (16%)

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.78%
Payout Ratio
16%
Annual Dividend
$1.76
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 17, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.23
Market Cap
$184.7B
P/E Ratio
20.5
5-Yr Total Return
-20%
52-Week Range
$146.32 – $269.11
Dividend Safety
B · 71/100
Ever Cut?
No

CRM dividend raises and cuts

Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) has raised its regular dividend 2 times and cut it 0 times across the 11 payments on record since 2024. Its most recent change was a 5.8% increase to $0.440 per share, going ex-dividend on Apr 9, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Apr 9, 2026Raise$0.416 → $0.440+5.8%
Apr 10, 2025Raise$0.400 → $0.416+4.0%
Every CRM payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
CRM ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 17, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CRM dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →CRM dividend calculator100 shares pay $176.00 a year, $44.00 each quarterCalculate →CRM total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CRM a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.78% ($1.76/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is CRM undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CRM's fair value is about $278.27 versus a $224.47 share price — so it looks undervalued (+24% vs. fair value).

Is CRM's dividend safe?

CRM has a dividend-safety grade of B (71/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 1-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is CRM's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CRM is about $278.27 per share, roughly 24% above the current $224.47 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CRM a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CRM screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.78% ($1.76/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will CRM cut its dividend?

CRM earns a dividend-safety grade of B (71/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does CRM pay a dividend?

Yes. Salesforce, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.76 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.78%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of CRM pay?

At $1.76 per share a year, 100 shares of CRM pay $176.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $44.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $22,447 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is CRM's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CRM's forward dividend yield is 0.78%, based on a $1.76 annual dividend and a $224.47 share price.

What is CRM's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CRM pays $1.76 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is CRM's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CRM's payout ratio is 16% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has CRM grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CRM has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

When is the next CRM ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, CRM's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 17, 2026, for $0.44 per share.

Income Calculator

At $1.76 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$44.00
Annual$176.00
Monthly avg$14.67
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