Salesforce (CRM) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) is anticipated to announce its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, December 3rd. Analysts expect Salesforce to post earnings of $2.85 per share and revenue of $10.2721 billion for the quarter. Salesforce has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.330-11.370 EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at 2.840-2.860 EPS.Investors can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earningsummary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET.

Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 3rd. The CRM provider reported $2.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.78 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $10.24 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.14 billion. Salesforce had a return on equity of 13.27% and a net margin of 16.87%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $2.56 EPS. On average, analysts expect Salesforce to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $8 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Salesforce Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:CRM opened at $230.79 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $219.71 billion, a PE ratio of 33.55, a P/E/G ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 1.19. Salesforce has a twelve month low of $221.96 and a twelve month high of $369.00. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $243.45 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $254.01.

Salesforce Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 17th were paid a dividend of $0.416 per share. This represents a $1.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 17th. Salesforce’s dividend payout ratio is presently 24.13%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on CRM shares. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Salesforce from $404.00 to $405.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 2nd. KeyCorp decreased their price objective on Salesforce from $440.00 to $400.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, September 4th. BMO Capital Markets cut their target price on Salesforce from $335.00 to $280.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, September 4th. Sanford C. Bernstein reduced their target price on Salesforce from $255.00 to $221.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, September 4th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on Salesforce from $325.00 to $300.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. Twenty-five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $322.86.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Salesforce news, CEO Marc Benioff sold 122 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $259.00, for a total value of $31,598.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 11,911,571 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,085,096,889. The trade was a 0.00% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders have sold 54,122 shares of company stock valued at $13,367,438 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 3.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Salesforce

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CRM. Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX purchased a new position in Salesforce in the third quarter worth $28,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in Salesforce during the third quarter worth about $39,000. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Salesforce in the 3rd quarter worth about $61,000. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Salesforce in the 2nd quarter worth about $220,000. Finally, Kelleher Financial Advisors bought a new position in shares of Salesforce during the 3rd quarter valued at about $206,000. 80.43% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Salesforce

Salesforce, Inc provides Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology that brings companies and customers together worldwide. The company's service includes sales to store data, monitor leads and progress, forecast opportunities, gain insights through analytics and artificial intelligence, and deliver quotes, contracts, and invoices; and service that enables companies to deliver trusted and highly personalized customer support at scale.