Salesforce (CRM) Stock Price, Earnings and News
By Markets & Investing DeskUpdated Nov 10, 2026
Stock · CRM
Salesforce, Inc.
Nov 13, 2026 · 21:00 UTC · Yahoo Finance
- Prev. close
- 217.57
- Day range
- 215.58 – 220.00
- 52-week range
- 146.32 – 269.11
- Volume
- 5.01M
- Exchange
- NYQ
- 1D+0.12%
- 5D+1.96%
- 1M−11.71%
- 6M+25.55%
- YTD−17.77%
- 1Y−10.60%
Key takeaways
- Period returns such as 5D, 1M and YTD are price changes only and exclude dividends.
- Salesforce's fiscal year ends January 31, so the second quarter of fiscal 2027 covers mid-2026.
- Guidance for the next quarter and full year often moves the stock more than the reported quarter.
- Options prices before earnings imply the size of an expected move but not its direction.
CRM stock is the share of Salesforce, Inc., traded on the New York Stock Exchange (shown as NYQ in the quote) under the ticker CRM. Salesforce sells cloud software for customer relationship management, which is where the ticker comes from. Marc Benioff co-founded the company in 1999, and it went public in 2004. Its products have since expanded through acquisitions such as MuleSoft, Tableau and Slack. Salesforce is a component of both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average, so its moves also feed into those benchmarks.
How to read the Salesforce quote
The headline figure is the last traded price in US dollars at the timestamp shown, with the change measured against the previous close. The day range covers only the current session. The 52-week range shows the lowest and highest prices of the past year, which tells you where today’s price sits within that span. Volume counts the shares traded in the session. A large price move on heavy volume reflects broader participation than the same move on light volume.
The period returns (5D, 1M, 6M, YTD, 1Y) are price changes only. They exclude dividends, so they understate total return for a holder who collected payouts. To measure your own result from your purchase price, use the return on investment formula.
Salesforce earnings and what moves the stock
Salesforce reports quarterly, and its fiscal year ends on January 31. The fiscal year number therefore runs ahead of the calendar: the second quarter of fiscal 2027, for example, covers mid-2026. The company announces each release date in advance and has typically reported after the closing bell. The first reaction then shows up in after-hours trading, not in the regular-session day range.
The figures traders compare against analyst estimates are:
- Revenue and its year-over-year growth rate
- Adjusted earnings per share, which excludes items such as stock-based compensation and therefore differs from GAAP EPS
- Guidance for the next quarter and full year, which often moves the stock more than the reported quarter does
Before a report, options prices imply an expected move in either direction. This is a market estimate of size and does not predict which way the stock will go. The shares are also sensitive to analyst rating changes and to sector themes. One recent theme is the concern that companies adopting AI could build their own tools and cut spending on outside software.
Practical caveats
A quote reflects one moment, and prices can gap overnight after earnings. Analyst price targets are opinions with a horizon, usually 12 months, not forecasts of the next session. Whether to keep or sell Salesforce shares depends on your cost basis, your tax situation, how large the position is in your portfolio and your time horizon. The quote alone cannot settle any of those.
