Investing

Sales of strategic investments

Salesforce Sales of strategic investments increased by 5.9% to $72.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 414.3%, from $14.00M to $72.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Sales of strategic investments shows a downward trend with a -54.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ4 2026Mar 2, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests successful divestment or liquidity generation, while a decrease indicates a lack of asset sales or a focus on holding assets.

Detailed definition

Cash inflows resulting from the divestiture of long-term financial assets or strategic holdings. This reflects the compa...

Peer comparison

Common in companies with active venture arms or portfolios of minority stakes in other firms.

Metric ID: investing_proceeds_from_sale_of_longterm_investments

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26Q4 '26
Value$556.00M$913.00M$695.00M$2.02B$45.00M$38.00M$98.00M$253.00M$9.00M$13.00M$80.00M$6.00M$53.00M$52.00M$13.00M$14.00M$6.00M$38.00M$68.00M$72.00M
QoQ Change+64.2%-23.9%+190.6%-97.8%-15.6%+157.9%+158.2%-96.4%+44.4%+515.4%-92.5%+783.3%-1.9%-75.0%+7.7%-57.1%+533.3%+78.9%+5.9%
YoY Change-91.9%-95.8%-85.9%-87.5%-80.0%-65.8%-18.4%-97.6%+488.9%+300.0%-83.8%+133.3%-88.7%-26.9%+423.1%+414.3%
Range$6.00M$2.02B
CAGR-35.0%
Avg YoY Growth+58.6%
Median YoY Growth-72.9%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salesforce's sales of strategic investments?
Salesforce (CRM) reported sales of strategic investments of $72.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Salesforce's sales of strategic investments changed year-over-year?
Salesforce's sales of strategic investments increased by 414.3% year-over-year, from $14.00M to $72.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Salesforce's sales of strategic investments?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Salesforce's sales of strategic investments has grown at a -54.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.18B to $184.00M.
What does sales of strategic investments mean?
Cash received from selling long-term investments.