Forward PE Ratio: 14.15
The forward PE ratio is 14.15 as of Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Forward PE Ratio (14.15) = Close Price ($162.50) / Consensus Forward EPS ($11.78)
CRM Forward PE Ratio Metrics
FORWARD PE RATIO
14.15
CRM Competitors' Forward PE Ratio
Salesforce, Inc.
Market Cap
$133.09B
Forward PE Ratio
14.15
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FORWARD PE RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) | $133.09B | 14.15 |
| Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT)vs › | $119.96B | 49.75 |
| Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)vs › | $151.35B | 22.18 |
| ServiceNow, Inc. (NOW)vs › | $112.25B | 25.95 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS)vs › | $106.45B | 47.11 |
| Shopify Inc. (SHOP)vs › | $159.83B | 66.75 |
| Corning Inc (GLW)vs › | $165.70B | 57.73 |
| Cloudflare, Inc. (NET)vs › | $97.81B | 228.32 |
| Datadog, Inc. (DDOG)vs › | $95.75B | N/A |
| Snowflake Inc. (SNOW)vs › | $92.71B | 215.57 |
Trailing vs Forward
Trailing P/E
19.3
reported TTM EPS
Forward P/E
14.2
consensus next-FY EPS
The gap between the two multiples is the consensus growth expectation: analysts' forward EPS of $11.78 implies +36.5% EPS growth vs the reported trailing $8.63.
Forward P/E by Fiscal Year
View All Analyst EstimatesAt today's $162.50 close, each upcoming fiscal year's consensus EPS implies a different multiple — how quickly the price is "paid down" by expected earnings if the estimates hold.
| Fiscal year end | Consensus EPS | Estimate range | Analysts | Implied P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-31 | $14.15 | $13.16 – $15.32 | 31 | 11.5x |
| 2028-01-31 | $15.63 | $14.46 – $16.99 | 31 | 10.4x |
| 2029-01-31 | $17.92 | $13.92 – $20.04 | 10 | 9.1x |
Source: FMP analyst consensus estimates, refreshed with the daily precompute. "n/m" = the consensus EPS is not positive, so a multiple is undefined. There is no forward P/E history chart here because charting one would require the estimates as they stood in the past, which we do not store — see the trailing P/E history for how the realized multiple has moved.
Forward PE Ratio Formula & Definition
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Forward PE Ratio FAQ
- What is the forward PE ratio for Salesforce, Inc. (CRM)?
- The forward PE ratio for CRM stock is 14.15.
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About Salesforce, Inc.
Salesforce, Inc. is a leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, dedicated to connecting businesses and their clientele on a global scale. At its core, the Customer 360 platform empowers organizations to create seamless, integrated experiences for their customers. The company's extensive suite of services encompasses a wide array of functionalities: Sales: Tools designed to manage sales pipelines, track leads, forecast opportunities, extract data-driven insights through analytics, and streamline the creation of quotes, contracts, and invoices. Service: Capabilities enabling companies to deliver highly personalized, trustworthy, and scalable customer support. Platform: A versatile development environment, featuring intuitive drag-and-drop tools, that allows businesses of diverse sizes, locations, and industries to build tailored applications, thereby strengthening customer relationships. Learning: An online educational platform providing accessible training to acquire sought-after Salesforce skills. Slack: A comprehensive system for team collaboration and engagement. Marketing: Solutions for strategizing, personalizing, and optimizing individual customer marketing journeys. Commerce: Offerings that unify customer interactions across various channels, including mobile, web, social media, and physical retail stores. Tableau: A complete analytics solution addressing a broad spectrum of enterprise data analysis needs. MuleSoft: An integration platform designed to unlock and connect data residing across an organization's various systems. Salesforce's offerings cater to numerous sectors, such as financial services, healthcare, life sciences, and manufacturing, among others. Beyond its core products, the company also provides professional services and conducts both in-person and online courses to certify customers and partners in the architecture, administration, deployment, and development of its services. Its solutions are distributed through direct sales channels, as well as a network of consulting firms, systems integrators, and other strategic partners. Established in 1999, Salesforce, Inc. maintains its headquarters in San Francisco, California.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- Marc R. Benioff