Salesforce Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Salesforce is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.47% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
0.5%
Dividend yield
2.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.0% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.5% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AR$1.600 |
| Payout ratio | 14% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: Too early to tell whether CRM's dividend payments have been stable as they only just started paying a dividend.
Growing Dividend: Too early to tell if CRM's dividend payments are increasing as they only just started paying a dividend.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Salesforce Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (CRM) | 0.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AR) | 0% |
| Market Top 25% (AR) | 0% |
| Industry Average (Software) | 0% |
| Analyst forecast (CRM) (up to 3 years) | 0.5% |
Notable Dividend: CRM's dividend (0.47%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the AR market (0.58%).
High Dividend: CRM's dividend (0.47%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the AR market (2.91%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (13.8%), CRM's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (13.3%), CRM's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.