CRM
Salesforce
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
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- NYSE: CRM
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Sep 17, 2026
Dividend yield: 0.8%
Payout ratio: 15.8%
Salesforce's latest dividend was on Sep 17, 2026 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.44 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $1.74 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 0.8% based on its recent close price.
CRM dividend stats
vs. Technology sector
Salesforce Dividend yield
CRM has a dividend yield of 0.8% which is below the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Technology sector average of 1.42%, Salesforce's dividend yield is 44% lower.
CRM Dividend history
Salesforce has been paying dividends since 2025. CRM has distributed four dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has grown by 5% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 11% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 19%.
Salesforce Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | $0.44 | 0.71% |
| Jun 11, 2026 | $0.44 | 1.03% |
| Apr 9, 2026 | $0.44 | 0.99% |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $0.416 | 0.65% |
| Sep 17, 2025 | $0.416 | 0.68% |
| Jun 18, 2025 | $0.416 | 0.78% |
| Apr 10, 2025 | $0.416 | 0.63% |
| Dec 18, 2024 | $0.4 | 0.47% |
| Sep 18, 2024 | $0.4 | 0.48% |
| Jul 9, 2024 | $0.4 | 0.32% |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $0.4 | 0.13% |
Salesforce dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
CRM has a payout ratio of 15.8% which is lower than the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Technology sector average of 29.8%, Salesforce's payout ratio is 47% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CRM dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORCL Oracle Corp | 1.57% | $2 | 30.9% |
| INTU Intuit Inc | 1.46% | $4.98 | 30.1% |
| CRM Salesforce Inc | 0.8% | $1.74 | 15.8% |
| MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.7% | $3.64 | 19% |
| PEGA Pegasystems Inc | 0.64% | $0.2 | 11.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Salesforce pay a dividend?
Yes, Salesforce has been paying dividends for the last two years.
When was CRM's last dividend?
Salesforce's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 17, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.44 per share.
How much dividend does Salesforce pay (per share)?
CRM's annualized dividend per share is $1.74.
What is Salesforce's dividend yield?
Currently Salesforce's dividend yield is 0.8%.
How often does Salesforce pay dividends?
Salesforce has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Salesforce's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Salesforce is 15.8%.
Does Salesforce pay a good dividend?
Salesforce's dividend yield is below the Technology sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.