Salesforce, Inc.
CRMTechnology · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
0.74%
Annual Dividend
$1.76
Payout Ratio
16%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Sep 17, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of September 2026, Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) yields 0.74% ($1.76 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $321.61 — +35% upside, so it screens as undervalued. Dividend safety grade: B (71/100). 1 years of dividend growth.
Is CRM a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsSalesforce, Inc. (CRM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.74% ($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
- 0.74%
- Payout Ratio
- 16%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.76
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 17, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.20
- Market Cap
- $195.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 21.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -21%
- 52-Week Range
- $146.32 – $269.11
- Dividend Safety
- B · 71/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
CRM Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-9%
3 Years
+18%
5 Years
-21%
52-Week Range
$146.32 – $269.11
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is CRM worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Salesforce, Inc. is $321.61 per share, versus a market price of $237.92. That implies 35% of upside — a margin of safety of about 26%.
Fair Value
$321.61
Current Price
$237.92
Upside
+35%
Margin of Safety
26%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 11.1% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 15.2% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 10.3% discount rate (CAPM), 15.2% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $10.92 EPS, $1.76 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
CRM Dividend Safety Score
Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | — | $0.4400 | regular |
| Jun 11, 2026 | — | $0.4400 | regular |
| Apr 9, 2026 | — | $0.4400 | regular |
| Dec 18, 2025 | — | $0.4160 | regular |
| Sep 17, 2025 | — | $0.4160 | regular |
| Jun 18, 2025 | — | $0.4160 | regular |
| Apr 10, 2025 | — | $0.4160 | regular |
| Dec 18, 2024 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Sep 18, 2024 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Jul 9, 2024 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Mar 13, 2024 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.76 / yr per share
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