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Cumulative Cost Basis
Salesforce Cumulative Cost Basis decreased by 53.5% to $2.33B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 51.4%, from $4.79B to $2.33B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Cumulative Cost Basis shows relatively stable performance with a -2.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ3 2026Dec 4, 2025
How to read this metric
Provides a stable reference point for the scale of the bank's investment activities and historical capital deployment.
Detailed definition
The cumulative cost basis represents the original purchase price or historical cost of assets or liabilities before any...
Peer comparison
Universal accounting concept used by all financial institutions to track historical investment scale.
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cumulative_cost_basisHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $6.46B | $3.34B | $4.65B | $5.12B | $6.79B | $6.75B | $6.07B | $5.63B | $5.76B | $5.55B | $5.78B | $7.80B | $5.00B | $4.79B | $5.22B | $6.48B | $5.01B | $2.33B |
| QoQ Change | — | -48.3% | +39.4% | +10.1% | +32.6% | -0.5% | -10.1% | -7.2% | +2.2% | -3.6% | +4.2% | +34.9% | -36.0% | -4.0% | +8.8% | +24.2% | -22.7% | -53.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.1% | +102.3% | +30.4% | +10.0% | -14.7% | -8.5% | +2.6% | — | -13.2% | -13.6% | -9.8% | -17.0% | +0.3% | -51.4% |
Range$2.33B – $7.80B
CAGR-21.3%
Avg YoY Growth+1.7%
Median YoY Growth-8.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Salesforce's cumulative cost basis?
- Salesforce (CRM) reported cumulative cost basis of $2.33B in Q3 2025.
- How has Salesforce's cumulative cost basis changed year-over-year?
- Salesforce's cumulative cost basis decreased by 51.4% year-over-year, from $4.79B to $2.33B.
- What is the long-term trend for Salesforce's cumulative cost basis?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Salesforce's cumulative cost basis has grown at a -2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.74B to $5.22B.
- What does cumulative cost basis mean?
- The original total cost of assets or liabilities before any accounting adjustments.