Salesforce, Inc.

CRM · Technology

About Salesforce, Inc. (CRM)

Salesforce, Inc. is a Software - Application company operating in the Technology sector.

CRM trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application

Key Statistics

Current Price
$229.17
Market Cap
$188.61B
52-Week High
$269.11
52-Week Low
$146.32
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application

$1,000 Invested in Salesforce, Inc. (CRM)

1 Year
$901
+-10%
3 Years
$1,190
+19%
5 Years
$795
+-21%
10 Years
$3,156
+216%
Since IPO
$54,313
+5331%

How much would $1,000 invested in CRM be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in CRM 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) in 2025 would be worth $901 as of November 2026, representing a -9.9% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in CRM 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) in 2023 would be worth $1,190 as of November 2026, representing a +19.0% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in CRM 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) in 2021 would be worth $795 as of November 2026, representing a -20.5% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in CRM 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) in 2016 would be worth $3,156 as of November 2026, representing a +215.6% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in CRM at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) at IPO would be worth $54,313 as of November 2026, representing a +5331.3% total return.

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Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+2.14%
Positive Months
149
56% of 268
Negative Months
119
44% of 268
Data Period
22+ years
268 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: May 2005 (+40.3%)
Best month on avg: August (+6.3%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Oct 2008 (-36.0%)
Worst month on avg: June (-1.4%)

Over the past 22+ years (268 months), Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) has averaged a monthly return of +2.14% with a median return of +1.27%. The stock had 149 positive months (56%) and 119 negative months (44%). The best month in CRM's history was May 2005 with a +40.3% return, while the worst was October 2008 at -36.0%. Historically, August tends to be the strongest month (averaging +6.3%), and June the weakest (-1.4%).

CRM's longest winning streak was 9 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2009 with a cumulative return of +96.1%, and the worst was 2022 at -57.3%.

Annual Returns

Over 22 years of trading history, Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) has delivered an average annual return of +28.84% with a median return of +29.55%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +19.99%. The stock posted gains in 16 years (73%) and losses in 6 years (27%).

CRM's best year was 2009 with a +130.46% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -48.94%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 5, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. CRM achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 15 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 6 years.

Avg Return
+28.84%
Best Year
2009 (+130.46%)
Worst Year
2008 (-48.94%)
Positive Years
16/22
Year Return Start End
2026 -12.90% $263.11 $229.17
2025 -20.25% $329.90 $263.11
2024 +27.76% $258.21 $329.90
2023 +98.46% $130.11 $258.21
2022 -47.83% $249.37 $130.11
2021 +14.20% $218.36 $249.37
2020 +36.82% $159.59 $218.36
2019 +18.74% $134.40 $159.59
2018 +33.98% $100.31 $134.40
2017 +49.33% $67.18 $100.31
2016 -12.68% $76.93 $67.18
2015 +32.19% $58.20 $76.93
2014 +7.47% $54.16 $58.20
2013 +31.33% $41.24 $54.16
2012 +65.68% $24.89 $41.24
2011 -23.14% $32.38 $24.89
2010 +78.93% $18.10 $32.38
2009 +130.46% $7.85 $18.10
2008 -48.94% $15.38 $7.85
2007 +71.99% $8.94 $15.38
2006 +13.73% $7.86 $8.94
2005 +89.20% $4.16 $7.86

Frequently Asked Questions: CRM

What sector is CRM in? ▼

CRM operates in the Technology sector, specifically in the Software - Application industry. This sector includes companies involved in software, hardware, semiconductors, and IT services.

How has CRM performed historically? ▼

Over 22 years of trading history, CRM has posted gains in 16 years (73% of the time). The best year was 2009 with a +130.5% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in CRM? ▼

You can invest in CRM through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold CRM.

Last updated: 11/1/2026