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Salesforce, Inc.
Technology • CIK: 0001108524
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Market Cap
$203.31B
P/E (TTM)
27.2x
Rev Growth (TTM)
+9.6%
Net Margin (TTM)
18.0%
FCF Yield (TTM)
7.1%
FCF Margin (TTM)
34.7%
Filing Intelligence
5.0/10
10-K filed Mar 2, 2026 • FY 2025
Executive Summary
Capital allocation prioritizes returning capital to shareholders through significant share repurchases and dividends, alongside strategic acquisitions like Informatica to bolster AI capabilities.....
Key Concerns
- ●The company expresses confidence in its strategic direction and ability to meet financial obligations, while acknowledging risks related to...
- ●Significant goodwill and intangible assets ($57.9B total) from multiple large acquisitions (Informatica, Own) in fiscal 2026, with goodwill...
- ●Amortization period for capitalized costs to obtain revenue contracts (4 years) is longer than the typical initial contract period, though...
Key Strengths
- ●Revenue growth is robust, driven by customer acquisition and expansion in core subscription services, with AI investments positioned as a...
- ●Operating margin improved due to revenue growth outpacing expense growth, demonstrating operational leverage. Continued investment in R&D...
- ●Strong operating cash flow generation is supported by healthy net income and favorable working capital movements, although an increase in...
Cash Flow Health
Free Cash Flow8/8 positive
TTM$14.4B
Q4 '26
$5.3B+145%
Q3 '26
$2.2B+260%
FCF Margin
TTM34.7%
Q4 '2647.5%+124%
Sector: 9.1%Top 10%
OCF Margin36.1%
OCF/NI2.01x
CapEx Coverage25.2x
FCF Yield7.1%
FCF Growth (2Y)+32%
Cash Conversion Cycle
63 days
DSO: 63+DIO: 0−DPO: 0
Capital Allocation & Returns
Shareholder Friendly
Total Shareholder YieldTTM
TTM7.0%
Div Yield0.8%
+Buyback (TTM)6.2%
Strong capital returns to shareholders
Dividend & Payout Metrics
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.8%
FCF Payout Ratio11.0%
Free Cash Flow (TTM)$14.4B
Stock Repurchases (TTM)$12.6B
Capital Return / FCF98.5%
Est. Dividends Paid (TTM)$1.6B
Shows how management rewards shareholders
Operational Efficiency & Returns
Return on Invested CapitalTTM
9.4%
Stable
+0.0% YoY+0.9%
P25MedianP75
75th pctl (med: 0.1%)
DuPont BreakdownROIC = Margin × Turn × (1+D/E)
NOPAT Margin
15.8%
8Q: 15.6%
Asset Turnover
0.42x
8Q: 0.41x
Leverage (1+D/E)
1.24x
D/E: 0.24x
DuPont: 8.2% ≈ 9.4% ROIC
Asset & CapEx Efficiency
Fixed Asset Turn
13.17x
8Q:12.18x
+404.3%
Invested Cap Turn
0.67x
8Q:0.64x
+11.4%
CapEx Intensity
1.0%
8Q:1.0%
CapEx/Depreciation
0.16x
Asset-based ROIC formula
QUARTERLY TRENDS
Last 8 quarters + TTM
| Metric | TTM | Q4 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $41.5B | $11.2B↑9.2% | $10.3B↑0.2% | $10.2B↑4.1% | $9.8B↓1.6% | $10.0B↑5.8% | $9.4B↑1.3% | $9.3B↑2.1% | $9.1B |
Operating Income | $8.3B | $1.9B↓14.6% | $2.2B↓6.2% | $2.3B↑20.1% | $1.9B↑6.7% | $1.8B↓3.9% | $1.9B↑6.2% | $1.8B↑4.3% | $1.7B |
Net Income | $7.5B | $1.9B↓6.9% | $2.1B↑10.5% | $1.9B↑22.5% | $1.5B↓9.8% | $1.7B↑11.9% | $1.5B↑6.9% | $1.4B↓6.8% | $1.5B |
Operating Cash Flow | $15.0B | $5.5B↑135.9% | $2.3B↑213.0% | $740.0M↓88.6% | $6.5B↑63.1% | $4.0B↑100.2% | $2.0B↑122.3% | $892.0M↓85.7% | $6.2B |
Free Cash Flow | $14.4B | $5.3B↑144.5% | $2.2B↑259.8% | $605.0M↓90.4% | $6.3B↑65.0% | $3.8B↑114.5% | $1.8B↑135.6% | $755.0M↓87.6% | $6.1B |
Total Equity | N/A |
Valuation Analysis
Fair Value
Price-to-EarningsTTM
27.2x
Volatile
8Q: 168.6x-7763%
Valuation Lenses
Earnings
27.2x
vs – sector
Cash Flow
13.8x
EV/FCF vs –
Growth-Adj
1.2xPEG
Fair for growth
Quality-Adj
2.9P/E per %ROIC
ROIC: 9.4%
Shareholder Returns
Dividend
0.8%
Buyback
6.2%
Total Yield
7.0%
Market Cap$203.31B
EV$198.52B
Multi-angle valuation analysis with sector context
Business Quality & Moat
Overall Quality Score
80/100
Exceptional
Composite score: Returns (40%) + Consistency (30%) + Earnings Quality (30%)
Returns on Capital
Return on Equity (ROE)Above Avg
12.3%
8Q:–
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)Top 25%
9.4%
8Q:–
Flat
vs Sector:0.1%
DuPont Analysis (ROIC = NOPAT Margin × Asset Turnover)
NOPAT Margin: 15.8%
Asset Turnover: 0.42x
Earnings Quality
Cash Conversion
2.01x
OCF / Net Income ✓
FCF Consistency
–
Positive quarters
Competitive Moat Indicators
Pricing Power
Gross Margin77.7%
Capital Efficiency
Invested Capital Turnover0.67x
Working Capital
Cash Conversion Cycle63 days
Growth Quality & Momentum
Moderate Growth
Growth Quality Score
70/100
Growth 40%
Margins 30%
FCF 20%
Consistency 10%
Growth Rates
Revenue Growth YoY
9.6%
OpInc Growth YoY
2.7%
EPS Growth YoY
22.6%
FCF 3Y CAGR
31.6%
Growth Quality Analysis
✓Efficient Growth: Free cash flow growing faster than revenue
Margin Quality & Sustainability
Low Quality
Profitability Cascade
Gross
77.7%
Operating
20.1%
Top 25% in sector
Net
18.0%
Margins Unknown
Earnings Quality Signals
SBC / Revenue
—
FCF vs Net Gap
+16.7 pts
FCF: 34.7% | Net: 18.0%
Quality = stability + cash conversion + low dilution
Balance Sheet & Solvency
Solid
Net Debt / EBITDA
–Net Debt: $4.87B
Interest Coverage
–
Balance sheet risk & solvency analysis