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Salesforce Inc · Q3 2026 earnings

Q3 2026 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Salesforce reported strong third quarter results driven by Agentforce and Data 360 growth.

Salesforce delivered record Q3 FY26 results with revenue and net income increasing, propelled by significant growth in Agentforce adoption and strong operating margins.

  • Total revenue reached $10.26 billion, up from $9.44 billion a year ago.
  • Net income rose to $2.09 billion with diluted EPS at $2.19.
  • Agentforce ARR exceeded $500 million, growing 330% year-over-year.
  • Free cash flow came in at $2.18 billion, up 22% year-over-year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$10.3B

Previous: $9.44B+8.6%
EPS

$2.19

Previous: $1.58+38.6%
Remaining Performance Obligation

$59.5B

Previous: $53.1B+12.1%
Current RPO

$29.4B

Previous: $26.4B+11.4%
GAAP Operating Margin

21.3%

No prior period
Non-GAAP Operating Margin

35.5%

No prior period
Agentforce ARR

$500M

No prior period
Agentforce Deals Closed

9.5K

No prior period
Tokens Processed

3200.0B

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$139M

Previous: -$204M+31.9%
Free Cash Flow

$1.95B

Previous: $1.78B+9.4%
Net Income

$2.09B

Previous: $1.53B+36.6%
Operating Income

$2.19B

Previous: $1.89B+15.6%
Gross Profit

$8B

Previous: $7.34B+9.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$8.98B

Previous: $8B+12.3%
Total Assets

$95.1B

Previous: $91.4B+4.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Salesforce · Revenue · Quarterly

$10.3B

Q3 2026+8.6%vs Q3 2025
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Salesforce · $6.9B total across 4 segments · Q3 2024

  • Agentforce Service
    $2.07B+11.7%
  • Agentforce Sales
    $1.91B+11.0%
  • Agentforce 360 Platform
    $1.69B+11.4%
  • Agentforce Marketing & Commerce
    $1.23B+8.9%

Forward guidance

Salesforce raised full-year FY26 revenue and cash flow guidance while maintaining a strong margin outlook.

Tailwinds

  • Full-year FY26 revenue guidance raised to $41.45B–$41.55B
  • Operating cash flow growth guidance increased to 13%–14%
  • Non-GAAP operating margin guidance maintained at 34.1%
  • Q4 FY26 revenue expected at $11.13B–$11.23B
  • Q4 EPS expected at $1.47–$1.49 (GAAP), $3.02–$3.04 (non-GAAP)

Headwinds

  • Restructuring charges still impacting GAAP margins
  • Unearned revenue decreased to $14.996B from $16.555B QoQ
  • Operating lease liabilities remain elevated at $2.7B
  • Cash from operations impacted by contract capitalizations
  • Market volatility may affect strategic investment portfolio

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2026

Historical avgQ3 2026

+0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.8%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

37 / 72 earnings

Positive

+30.6%

Q2 2021

Best reaction

-19.2%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2027
Q4 2026+5.0%+2.2%-6.5%
Q3 2026-1.7%+9.3%+6.2%
Q2 2026-0.5%-1.7%-6.3%
Q1 2026-2.8%-4.2%-0.9%
Q4 2025-4.0%-6.5%-12.2%
Q3 2025+11.1%+9.4%-0.1%
Q2 2025-2.7%-4.3%+4.7%
Q1 2025-19.2%-12.3%-4.7%
Q4 2024+3.1%+5.1%+0.6%
Q3 2024+12.0%+11.4%+17.0%
Q2 2024+4.5%+4.5%-4.3%
Q1 2024-2.7%-4.1%-3.5%
Q4 2023+14.0%+12.3%+22.1%
Q3 2023-3.1%-11.7%-12.6%
Q2 2023-1.2%-9.0%-16.5%
Q1 2023+6.6%+12.0%-0.0%
Q4 2022-0.1%-3.6%+0.9%
Q3 2022-15.2%-12.9%-14.0%
Q2 2022+3.1%+2.0%+10.0%
Q1 2022+3.7%+2.8%+5.3%
Q4 2021-10.0%-11.2%-13.0%
Q3 2021-10.2%-8.1%-9.5%
Q2 2021+30.6%+30.0%+14.0%
Q1 2021-1.0%-1.3%+3.7%
Q4 2020-3.8%-8.4%-16.8%
Q3 2020-2.8%-1.9%+3.7%
Q2 2020+2.8%+4.2%+5.3%
Q1 2020+9.2%+11.1%+7.2%
Q4 2019-4.6%-5.8%-1.2%
Q3 2019+11.3%+12.9%+7.0%
Q2 2019-0.6%-0.2%+3.9%
Q1 2019+1.0%+2.0%+5.6%
Q4 2018+2.5%+5.2%-0.1%
Q3 2018-0.5%-0.2%-3.5%
Q2 2018+1.4%+2.6%+3.4%
Q1 2018-0.5%+0.7%-2.1%
Q4 2017+2.8%+0.8%+1.3%
Q3 2017+6.1%+3.1%-4.7%
Q2 2017-4.9%-5.9%-10.6%
Q1 2017+5.6%
Q4 2016+10.4%
Q3 2016+4.4%
Q2 2016-4.0%
Q1 2016+2.0%
Q4 2015+13.4%
Q3 2015-6.7%
Q2 2015+8.0%
Q1 2015-5.7%
Q4 2014-2.1%
Q3 2014-8.0%
Q2 2014+14.8%
Q1 2014-5.5%
Q4 2013+9.0%
Q3 2013+7.8%
Q2 2013-0.1%
Q1 2013+0.4%
Q4 2012+12.1%
Q3 2012-13.9%
Q2 2012-12.1%
Q1 2012+0.3%
Q4 2011+6.4%
Q3 2011+2.3%
Q2 2011-2.0%
Q1 2010-2.4%
Q1 2011-2.4%
Q4 2008+0.7%
Q4 2010+0.7%
Q3 2009-3.4%
Q3 2010-3.4%
Q2 2010+0.2%
Q4 2009+0.2%
Q2 2009+0.2%

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