Salesforce

This cloud-based customer relationship management platform rose 50 places in the Fortune 500 ranking, on the strength of revenue growth of 28.7% in 2019. Salesforce's acquisitions of MuleSoft in 2018 and Tableau in 2019 helped fuel the growth.
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Company Information

As of 6/5/23
Country/Territory
U.S.
Headquarters
San Francisco
Industry
Computer Software
CEO
Marc R. Benioff
Company Type
Public
Ticker
CRM
Revenues ($M)
$31,352
Profits ($M)
$208
Market Value ($M)
$199,780
Employees
79,390
Figures are for fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2023. Market value as of March 31, 2023.

Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)

$ millions
% change
Revenues ($M)
$31,352
18.3%
Profits ($M)
$208
-85.6%
Assets ($M)
$98,849
-
Total Stockholder Equity ($M)
$58,359
-

Profit Ratios

Profit as % of Revenues
0.7%
Profits as % of Assets
0.2%
Profits as % of Stockholder Equity
0.4%

Earnings Per Share (Last Fiscal Year)

Earnings Per Share ($)
0.21
EPS % Change (from 2021)
-85.8%
EPS % Change (5 year annual rate)
4.3%
EPS % Change (10 year annual rate)
-

Total Return

Total Return to Investors (2022)
-47.8%
Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized)
5.3%
Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized)
12.2%

Best Companies

Rank last year
4
Years on list
15
Employees (as of March 2023)
79,000
Job openings (as of March 2023)
247
Year founded
1999

Benefits

100% health coverage
yes
Subsidized childcare
no
Compressed work weeks
no
Option to work remotely
yes
Minimum requirement in-office attendance (days per week)
none
Percentage of health care premiums covered
81
Mental health coverage
yes
Free mental health sessions (per year)
12
Free backup childcare time off (days)
-
Maximum $ amount covered for fertility services
up to $40,000
Fully paid maternal leave (days)
130
Fully paid paternal leave (days)
130
Fully paid adoptive leave (days)
130
Maternal leave in addition to regular time off (days)
130
Paid days off for volunteering
yes

Diversity

% Women
39%
% Minorities
-
% African-American/Black
5%
% Asian
26%
% Caucasian/White
56%
% Hispanic/Latino
5%
% Native American/Alaska Native
-
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
-
% Two or more races
3%
% Unknown ethnicity
5%

America's Most Innovative Companies

Sector
Technology
Culture rank
9
Process rank
16
Product rank
16

World's Most Admired Companies

Sector
Computers and Communication
Industry
Computer Software
Current All-Star Rank
11
Previous All-Star Rank
14
Industry Rank
6
Previous Industry Rank
3
Overall Score
6.54
Innovation
6
People Management
7
Use of Corporate Assets
8
Social Responsibility
4
Quality of Management
6
Financial Soundness
8
Long-Term Investment Value
5
Quality of Products/Services
8
Global Competitiveness
7

Fastest-Growing Companies

Revenue 3 Yr Growth Rank
48
Revenue 3 Yr Annual Growth Rate
27%
EPS 3 Yr Growth Rank
32
EPS 3 Yr Annual Growth Rate
62%
Total Return 3 Yr Rank
61
Total Return 3 Yr Annual Rate (Through June 30, 2021)
21%
Beat S&P 500 3 Yr Return (18.6%)
yes
Current Streak
1
Years on List
4
Sector
Technology

Future 50

Overall Score
2.0
Sector
Information Technology

Change the World

Impact Segment
Economic Opportunity/Financial Inclusion
Sector
Technology
Prior Year Rank
48
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