Analysis of Solvency Ratios
Quarterly Data
Solvency ratios also known as long-term debt ratios measure a company ability to meet long-term obligations.
Solvency Ratios (Summary)
Salesforce Inc., solvency ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
The analysis of solvency ratios indicates a prolonged period of conservative capital structure followed by a significant shift in leverage starting in early 2026. For the majority of the observed period, from April 2021 through October 2025, the organization maintained low levels of debt relative to its equity and assets, suggesting a low-risk solvency profile.
- Debt-to-Equity and Debt-to-Capital Ratios
- From April 2021 to October 2025, debt-to-equity ratios remained consistently low, generally fluctuating between 0.14 and 0.24. A similar stability was observed in debt-to-capital ratios, which typically ranged from 0.12 to 0.20. However, a sharp inflection point occurred in January 2026, with the debt-to-equity ratio climbing to 0.24, followed by a surge to 1.15 by April 2026 and 1.02 by July 2026. Debt-to-capital ratios mirrored this trend, increasing from 0.12 in October 2025 to 0.51 by July 2026.
- Debt-to-Assets and Operating Lease Impact
- Debt-to-assets ratios remained stable and minimal, hovering around 0.08 to 0.15 for several years before spiking to 0.37 in April 2026. When including operating lease liabilities, these ratios are consistently higher, though they follow the same trajectory. The inclusion of lease liabilities added a modest premium to the solvency risk throughout the period, but the relative impact remained proportional to the primary debt trends.
- Financial Leverage
- Financial leverage remained remarkably steady between 1.52 and 1.69 from April 2021 through October 2025. This stability ended in 2026, where leverage increased to 1.90 in January, peaking at 3.12 in April 2026 before slightly moderating to 2.86 in July 2026. This indicates a substantial increase in the use of debt to finance assets.
- Interest Coverage
- Available data for the most recent periods shows that despite the sharp increase in total debt and leverage, interest coverage remains high. The ratio stood at 33.39 in April 2026 and decreased to 16.71 by July 2026. While the coverage capacity halved over the quarter, the absolute values suggest that operational earnings continue to comfortably exceed interest obligations.
Overall, the data reveals a transition from a low-leverage financial strategy to a more aggressive capital structure in 2026. While the ratios for debt to equity, assets, and capital have increased substantially, the robust interest coverage ratio indicates that the increased debt load is currently sustainable relative to current earnings.
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Debt Ratios
Coverage Ratios
Debt to Equity
Salesforce Inc., debt to equity calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Slack Convertible Notes | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,339) | —) | |||||||
| Debt, current | —) | —) | 4,000) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,000) | 999) | 999) | 999) | 181) | 1,182) | 1,182) | 1,183) | 1,002) | 4) | 20) | 1,342) | 4) | |||||||
| Noncurrent debt, excluding current portion | 39,288) | 39,280) | 10,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 8,429) | 8,427) | 8,426) | 8,424) | 9,421) | 9,419) | 9,418) | 9,416) | 9,595) | 10,592) | 10,591) | 10,589) | 2,672) | |||||||
| Total debt | 39,288) | 39,280) | 14,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 9,429) | 9,426) | 9,425) | 9,423) | 9,602) | 10,601) | 10,600) | 10,599) | 10,597) | 10,596) | 10,611) | 13,270) | 2,676) | |||||||
| Stockholders’ equity | 38,378) | 34,235) | 59,142) | 60,021) | 61,328) | 60,666) | 61,173) | 58,525) | 57,633) | 59,683) | 59,646) | 58,090) | 58,082) | 57,412) | 58,359) | 59,351) | 60,098) | 58,876) | 58,131) | 57,054) | 55,520) | 42,567) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to equity1 | 1.02 | 1.15 | 0.24 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.06 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to Equity, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.47 | 0.40 | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | — | — | 1.11 | 1.49 | 1.65 | 2.38 | 3.01 | 6.45 | 3.22 | 3.74 | 4.32 | 4.64 | 2.48 | 2.85 | 2.11 | 1.69 | 1.69 | 1.71 | 1.69 | 1.60 | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.36 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.53 | 0.62 | 0.32 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.13 | 0.13 | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.55 | 0.59 | 0.28 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.41 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.61 | 0.66 | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | 1.80 | 2.01 | 1.88 | 2.26 | 2.33 | 2.35 | 2.01 | 2.31 | 2.35 | 2.56 | 2.51 | 2.39 | 2.59 | 2.72 | 2.32 | 2.53 | 2.59 | 2.85 | |||||||
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.21 | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | — | — | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.35 | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | — | 1.88 | 3.05 | 3.50 | 3.61 | 3.78 | 4.53 | 5.75 | 6.45 | 7.81 | 9.98 | 15.65 | 22.97 | 37.53 | 84.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.42 | 0.90 | 1.14 | 2.99 | 5.05 | 7.24 | 17.51 | 10.89 | 31.19 | 7.08 | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.60 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.39 | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.38 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.55 | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.48 | 0.55 | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
1 Q2 2027 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 39,288 ÷ 38,378 = 1.02
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
The solvency profile exhibits a prolonged period of stability and low leverage from early 2021 through late 2025, followed by a sharp transition toward a high-leverage capital structure in the first half of 2026.
- Total Debt Trends
- Debt levels experienced an initial surge in July 2021, followed by a multi-year plateau near 10.6 billion. A period of gradual deleveraging is observed between April 2023 and October 2024, with debt reaching a low of approximately 8.4 billion. This trend reversed abruptly in January 2026, culminating in a substantial increase to 39.28 billion by April 2026, representing a nearly five-fold increase from the previous low.
- Stockholders' Equity Trends
- Equity grew steadily from 42.5 billion in April 2021, stabilizing in the 58 billion to 61 billion range for the majority of the period between 2022 and 2025. A significant contraction occurred in April 2026, with equity dropping to 34.2 billion, before a partial recovery to 38.3 billion was recorded by July 2026.
- Debt to Equity Ratio Analysis
- For over four years, the debt to equity ratio remained consistently low, fluctuating between 0.14 and 0.24, which indicates a conservative approach to financing and high solvency. However, a critical inflection point occurred in April 2026, where the ratio surged to 1.15. This shift signifies a structural change in the balance sheet, as total debt exceeded stockholders' equity for the first time in the observed period. While the ratio moderated slightly to 1.02 by July 2026, the overall solvency position remains significantly more leveraged than in previous years.
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Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability)
Salesforce Inc., debt to equity (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Slack Convertible Notes | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,339) | —) | |||||||
| Debt, current | —) | —) | 4,000) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,000) | 999) | 999) | 999) | 181) | 1,182) | 1,182) | 1,183) | 1,002) | 4) | 20) | 1,342) | 4) | |||||||
| Noncurrent debt, excluding current portion | 39,288) | 39,280) | 10,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 8,429) | 8,427) | 8,426) | 8,424) | 9,421) | 9,419) | 9,418) | 9,416) | 9,595) | 10,592) | 10,591) | 10,589) | 2,672) | |||||||
| Total debt | 39,288) | 39,280) | 14,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 9,429) | 9,426) | 9,425) | 9,423) | 9,602) | 10,601) | 10,600) | 10,599) | 10,597) | 10,596) | 10,611) | 13,270) | 2,676) | |||||||
| Operating lease liabilities, current | 531) | 557) | 548) | 564) | 580) | 593) | 579) | 572) | 559) | 568) | 518) | 523) | 510) | 591) | 590) | 567) | 626) | 658) | 686) | 688) | 713) | 726) | |||||||
| Noncurrent operating lease liabilities | 1,924) | 2,047) | 2,189) | 2,137) | 2,221) | 2,341) | 2,380) | 2,420) | 2,404) | 2,519) | 2,644) | 2,764) | 2,867) | 2,880) | 2,897) | 2,831) | 2,580) | 2,730) | 2,703) | 2,722) | 2,878) | 2,734) | |||||||
| Total debt (including operating lease liability) | 41,743) | 41,884) | 17,176) | 11,139) | 11,237) | 11,369) | 11,392) | 11,424) | 11,393) | 12,516) | 12,588) | 12,712) | 12,800) | 13,073) | 14,088) | 13,998) | 13,805) | 13,985) | 13,985) | 14,021) | 16,861) | 6,136) | |||||||
| Stockholders’ equity | 38,378) | 34,235) | 59,142) | 60,021) | 61,328) | 60,666) | 61,173) | 58,525) | 57,633) | 59,683) | 59,646) | 58,090) | 58,082) | 57,412) | 58,359) | 59,351) | 60,098) | 58,876) | 58,131) | 57,054) | 55,520) | 42,567) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to equity (including operating lease liability)1 | 1.09 | 1.22 | 0.29 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.14 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.17 | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.57 | 0.50 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.41 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.34 | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.29 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.64 | 0.68 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.54 | 0.56 | 0.59 | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.72 | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | 1.89 | 2.12 | 1.98 | 2.39 | 2.46 | 2.49 | 2.14 | 2.46 | 2.49 | 2.70 | 2.66 | 2.54 | 2.72 | 2.85 | 2.46 | 2.68 | 2.75 | 3.02 | |||||||
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | 0.44 | 0.33 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.48 | 0.47 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.25 | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | — | — | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.37 | 0.39 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.42 | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | — | 2.34 | 3.67 | 3.98 | 4.15 | 4.36 | 5.09 | 5.75 | 6.45 | 7.81 | 9.98 | 15.65 | 22.97 | 37.53 | 84.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.10 | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.26 | 0.34 | 0.50 | 1.02 | 1.30 | 3.20 | 5.42 | 7.80 | 18.82 | 11.70 | 33.58 | 7.65 | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.68 | 0.21 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.47 | 0.51 | 0.55 | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 1.08 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 0.58 | 0.57 | 0.49 | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.60 | 0.86 | 0.92 | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.56 | 0.63 | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
1 Q2 2027 Calculation
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 41,743 ÷ 38,378 = 1.09
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
The solvency profile of the organization underwent two distinct phases between April 2021 and July 2026. The initial period was characterized by a managed increase in liabilities followed by a prolonged phase of deleveraging and equity stability. However, the final quarters of the observed period show a dramatic reversal in solvency trends, marked by a substantial increase in total debt and a simultaneous contraction in stockholders' equity.
- Total Debt Trends
- Following an initial increase from 6,136 million USD in April 2021 to 16,861 million USD in July 2021, total debt, including operating lease liabilities, maintained a gradual downward trajectory. By October 2025, liabilities had decreased to 11,139 million USD. This trend reversed sharply in early 2026, with debt surging to 17,176 million USD in January and peaking at 41,884 million USD in April 2026.
- Stockholders' Equity Evolution
- Equity demonstrated steady growth from 42,567 million USD in April 2021, reaching a peak of 61,328 million USD in July 2025. The equity base remained resilient until January 2026, after which a significant reduction occurred, dropping to 34,235 million USD by April 2026, before a partial recovery to 38,378 million USD in July 2026.
- Debt to Equity Ratio Analysis
- The debt to equity ratio reflected these underlying movements, initially rising to 0.30 in July 2021 and then steadily declining to a low of 0.18 by July 2025, indicating a strengthening solvency position. This stability was disrupted in 2026, as the ratio climbed sharply to 1.22 in April 2026. The period concluded with a ratio of 1.09 in July 2026, signaling a fundamental shift from a low-leverage capital structure to one where debt obligations exceed total equity.
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Debt to Capital
Salesforce Inc., debt to capital calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Slack Convertible Notes | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,339) | —) | |||||||
| Debt, current | —) | —) | 4,000) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,000) | 999) | 999) | 999) | 181) | 1,182) | 1,182) | 1,183) | 1,002) | 4) | 20) | 1,342) | 4) | |||||||
| Noncurrent debt, excluding current portion | 39,288) | 39,280) | 10,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 8,429) | 8,427) | 8,426) | 8,424) | 9,421) | 9,419) | 9,418) | 9,416) | 9,595) | 10,592) | 10,591) | 10,589) | 2,672) | |||||||
| Total debt | 39,288) | 39,280) | 14,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 9,429) | 9,426) | 9,425) | 9,423) | 9,602) | 10,601) | 10,600) | 10,599) | 10,597) | 10,596) | 10,611) | 13,270) | 2,676) | |||||||
| Stockholders’ equity | 38,378) | 34,235) | 59,142) | 60,021) | 61,328) | 60,666) | 61,173) | 58,525) | 57,633) | 59,683) | 59,646) | 58,090) | 58,082) | 57,412) | 58,359) | 59,351) | 60,098) | 58,876) | 58,131) | 57,054) | 55,520) | 42,567) | |||||||
| Total capital | 77,666) | 73,515) | 73,581) | 68,459) | 69,764) | 69,101) | 69,606) | 66,957) | 66,063) | 69,112) | 69,072) | 67,515) | 67,505) | 67,014) | 68,960) | 69,951) | 70,697) | 69,473) | 68,727) | 67,665) | 68,790) | 45,243) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to capital1 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.06 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to Capital, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.23 | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | — | — | 0.53 | 0.60 | 0.62 | 0.70 | 0.75 | 0.87 | 0.76 | 0.79 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.71 | 0.74 | 0.68 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.62 | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.24 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.12 | 0.11 | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.40 | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.67 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.70 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.74 | |||||||
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.17 | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | — | — | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.26 | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | — | 0.65 | 0.75 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.99 | 1.03 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 1.12 | 1.15 | 1.02 | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.29 | 0.47 | 0.53 | 0.75 | 0.83 | 0.88 | 0.95 | 0.92 | 0.97 | 0.88 | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.38 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.28 | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.28 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.35 | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
1 Q2 2027 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 39,288 ÷ 77,666 = 0.51
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
The capital structure of the organization underwent three distinct phases of leverage management between April 2021 and July 2026, characterized by an initial spike in borrowing, a prolonged period of gradual deleveraging, and a final substantial expansion of total debt.
- Initial Leverage Expansion (2021 – Early 2022)
- A sharp increase in total debt occurred between April 2021 and July 2021, rising from US$ 2,676 million to US$ 13,270 million. This movement caused the debt-to-capital ratio to climb from 0.06 to 0.19. Following this peak, debt levels stabilized near US$ 10,600 million, with the ratio settling at approximately 0.15 by January 2022.
- Deleveraging and Stability Phase (2022 – 2024)
- From April 2022 through October 2024, a consistent downward trend in total debt was observed. Total debt decreased from US$ 10,597 million to US$ 8,432 million. Consequently, the debt-to-capital ratio exhibited a slow, steady decline, moving from 0.15 to a period low of 0.12. During this interval, total capital remained relatively stable, fluctuating primarily between US$ 66,000 million and US$ 70,000 million.
- Significant Capital Structure Shift (2025 – 2026)
- A substantial increase in solvency risk metrics occurred starting in January 2026, as total debt rose to US$ 14,439 million, pushing the debt-to-capital ratio to 0.20. This was followed by a rapid surge in April 2026, with total debt increasing to US$ 39,280 million. This spike resulted in a dramatic rise in the debt-to-capital ratio to 0.53, which remained elevated at 0.51 by July 2026. This indicates a fundamental shift in the financing strategy, with debt now comprising over half of the total capital structure.
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Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability)
Salesforce Inc., debt to capital (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Slack Convertible Notes | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,339) | —) | |||||||
| Debt, current | —) | —) | 4,000) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,000) | 999) | 999) | 999) | 181) | 1,182) | 1,182) | 1,183) | 1,002) | 4) | 20) | 1,342) | 4) | |||||||
| Noncurrent debt, excluding current portion | 39,288) | 39,280) | 10,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 8,429) | 8,427) | 8,426) | 8,424) | 9,421) | 9,419) | 9,418) | 9,416) | 9,595) | 10,592) | 10,591) | 10,589) | 2,672) | |||||||
| Total debt | 39,288) | 39,280) | 14,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 9,429) | 9,426) | 9,425) | 9,423) | 9,602) | 10,601) | 10,600) | 10,599) | 10,597) | 10,596) | 10,611) | 13,270) | 2,676) | |||||||
| Operating lease liabilities, current | 531) | 557) | 548) | 564) | 580) | 593) | 579) | 572) | 559) | 568) | 518) | 523) | 510) | 591) | 590) | 567) | 626) | 658) | 686) | 688) | 713) | 726) | |||||||
| Noncurrent operating lease liabilities | 1,924) | 2,047) | 2,189) | 2,137) | 2,221) | 2,341) | 2,380) | 2,420) | 2,404) | 2,519) | 2,644) | 2,764) | 2,867) | 2,880) | 2,897) | 2,831) | 2,580) | 2,730) | 2,703) | 2,722) | 2,878) | 2,734) | |||||||
| Total debt (including operating lease liability) | 41,743) | 41,884) | 17,176) | 11,139) | 11,237) | 11,369) | 11,392) | 11,424) | 11,393) | 12,516) | 12,588) | 12,712) | 12,800) | 13,073) | 14,088) | 13,998) | 13,805) | 13,985) | 13,985) | 14,021) | 16,861) | 6,136) | |||||||
| Stockholders’ equity | 38,378) | 34,235) | 59,142) | 60,021) | 61,328) | 60,666) | 61,173) | 58,525) | 57,633) | 59,683) | 59,646) | 58,090) | 58,082) | 57,412) | 58,359) | 59,351) | 60,098) | 58,876) | 58,131) | 57,054) | 55,520) | 42,567) | |||||||
| Total capital (including operating lease liability) | 80,121) | 76,119) | 76,318) | 71,160) | 72,565) | 72,035) | 72,565) | 69,949) | 69,026) | 72,199) | 72,234) | 70,802) | 70,882) | 70,485) | 72,447) | 73,349) | 73,903) | 72,861) | 72,116) | 71,075) | 72,381) | 48,703) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to capital (including operating lease liability)1 | 0.52 | 0.55 | 0.23 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.13 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.15 | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.42 | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.66 | 0.70 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.75 | |||||||
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | 0.31 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.20 | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | — | — | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.29 | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | — | 0.70 | 0.79 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.94 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.99 | 1.03 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 1.12 | 1.15 | 1.02 | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 0.51 | 0.56 | 0.76 | 0.84 | 0.89 | 0.95 | 0.92 | 0.97 | 0.88 | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.40 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.36 | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.52 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.10 | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.39 | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
1 Q2 2027 Calculation
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total capital (including operating lease liability)
= 41,743 ÷ 80,121 = 0.52
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
The solvency profile of the organization exhibits three distinct phases characterized by an initial increase in leverage, a prolonged period of deleveraging, and a recent substantial expansion of the debt load.
- Debt to Capital Ratio Evolution
- The ratio began at 0.13 in April 2021, experiencing a sharp increase to 0.23 by July 2021. Following this peak, the ratio stabilized around 0.19 for several quarters before entering a gradual decline, reaching a low of 0.15 by July 2025. However, a significant reversal occurred in early 2026, with the ratio climbing rapidly to 0.55 in April 2026 and settling at 0.52 by July 2026.
- Total Debt Dynamics
- Total debt, including operating lease liabilities, showed significant volatility. An initial jump from 6,136 million USD to 16,861 million USD occurred between April and July 2021. This was followed by a period of consistent reduction, where debt levels decreased from approximately 14,000 million USD in early 2022 to a low of 11,139 million USD in July 2025. A dramatic increase is observed in the first half of 2026, with debt escalating to 41,884 million USD by April 2026, representing a nearly fourfold increase from the previous year's lows.
- Total Capital Trends
- Total capital remained relatively stable for the majority of the analyzed period, generally fluctuating between 69,000 million USD and 73,000 million USD from July 2021 through October 2024. A moderate upward trend emerged in 2026, with total capital increasing to 80,121 million USD by July 2026, largely driven by the simultaneous increase in total debt.
- Solvency Analysis Summary
- The data indicates a shift in the capital structure. The period between 2022 and 2025 was marked by a conservative approach to leverage and an improving solvency position. This trend was abruptly countered in 2026, where the surge in total debt significantly increased the organization's reliance on borrowed capital relative to its total capitalization, effectively doubling the debt-to-capital ratio from its mid-term average.
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Debt to Assets
Salesforce Inc., debt to assets calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Slack Convertible Notes | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,339) | —) | |||||||
| Debt, current | —) | —) | 4,000) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,000) | 999) | 999) | 999) | 181) | 1,182) | 1,182) | 1,183) | 1,002) | 4) | 20) | 1,342) | 4) | |||||||
| Noncurrent debt, excluding current portion | 39,288) | 39,280) | 10,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 8,429) | 8,427) | 8,426) | 8,424) | 9,421) | 9,419) | 9,418) | 9,416) | 9,595) | 10,592) | 10,591) | 10,589) | 2,672) | |||||||
| Total debt | 39,288) | 39,280) | 14,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 9,429) | 9,426) | 9,425) | 9,423) | 9,602) | 10,601) | 10,600) | 10,599) | 10,597) | 10,596) | 10,611) | 13,270) | 2,676) | |||||||
| Total assets | 109,620) | 106,680) | 112,305) | 95,144) | 97,573) | 98,610) | 102,928) | 91,395) | 92,180) | 96,180) | 99,823) | 91,022) | 92,447) | 93,541) | 98,849) | 91,884) | 94,148) | 93,022) | 95,209) | 87,436) | 88,658) | 64,885) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to assets1 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.04 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to Assets, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.16 | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | — | — | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.55 | 0.59 | 0.65 | 0.60 | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.58 | 0.62 | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.52 | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.31 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.08 | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.29 | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | 0.41 | 0.42 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.39 | 0.41 | |||||||
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.14 | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | — | — | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.16 | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | — | 0.41 | 0.49 | 0.55 | 0.53 | 0.51 | 0.55 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.70 | 0.71 | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.67 | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.35 | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.14 | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.22 | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
1 Q2 2027 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 39,288 ÷ 109,620 = 0.36
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
The solvency profile exhibits three distinct phases: an initial period of expansion, a multi-year phase of stability and deleveraging, and a recent significant increase in leverage.
- Initial Expansion and Stabilization
- Between April 2021 and July 2021, a sharp increase in total debt from 2,676 million to 13,270 million USD occurred, coinciding with a growth in total assets from 64,885 million to 88,658 million USD. This resulted in the debt-to-assets ratio rising from 0.04 to 0.15. Subsequently, from July 2021 through January 2024, the ratio remained relatively stable, fluctuating within a narrow range between 0.09 and 0.12.
- Deleveraging Trend
- A gradual reduction in total debt was observed between April 2023 and October 2025. During this window, total debt declined from 9,602 million to 8,438 million USD. This downward trend in obligations, paired with assets remaining largely stable between 91,000 and 102,000 million USD, maintained the debt-to-assets ratio at its lowest levels of the period, reaching a minimum of 0.08 in January 2024.
- Recent Leverage Acceleration
- A substantial shift in the capital structure is evident starting in January 2026. Total debt increased from 8,438 million USD in October 2025 to 14,439 million USD in January 2026, and surged further to 39,280 million USD by April 2026. Consequently, the debt-to-assets ratio spiked from 0.09 to 0.37. Although assets also increased to 106,680 million USD by April 2026, the magnitude of the debt increase far outpaced asset growth, leading to a higher solvency ratio of 0.36 by July 2026.
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Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability)
Salesforce Inc., debt to assets (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Slack Convertible Notes | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,339) | —) | |||||||
| Debt, current | —) | —) | 4,000) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,000) | 999) | 999) | 999) | 181) | 1,182) | 1,182) | 1,183) | 1,002) | 4) | 20) | 1,342) | 4) | |||||||
| Noncurrent debt, excluding current portion | 39,288) | 39,280) | 10,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 8,429) | 8,427) | 8,426) | 8,424) | 9,421) | 9,419) | 9,418) | 9,416) | 9,595) | 10,592) | 10,591) | 10,589) | 2,672) | |||||||
| Total debt | 39,288) | 39,280) | 14,439) | 8,438) | 8,436) | 8,435) | 8,433) | 8,432) | 8,430) | 9,429) | 9,426) | 9,425) | 9,423) | 9,602) | 10,601) | 10,600) | 10,599) | 10,597) | 10,596) | 10,611) | 13,270) | 2,676) | |||||||
| Operating lease liabilities, current | 531) | 557) | 548) | 564) | 580) | 593) | 579) | 572) | 559) | 568) | 518) | 523) | 510) | 591) | 590) | 567) | 626) | 658) | 686) | 688) | 713) | 726) | |||||||
| Noncurrent operating lease liabilities | 1,924) | 2,047) | 2,189) | 2,137) | 2,221) | 2,341) | 2,380) | 2,420) | 2,404) | 2,519) | 2,644) | 2,764) | 2,867) | 2,880) | 2,897) | 2,831) | 2,580) | 2,730) | 2,703) | 2,722) | 2,878) | 2,734) | |||||||
| Total debt (including operating lease liability) | 41,743) | 41,884) | 17,176) | 11,139) | 11,237) | 11,369) | 11,392) | 11,424) | 11,393) | 12,516) | 12,588) | 12,712) | 12,800) | 13,073) | 14,088) | 13,998) | 13,805) | 13,985) | 13,985) | 14,021) | 16,861) | 6,136) | |||||||
| Total assets | 109,620) | 106,680) | 112,305) | 95,144) | 97,573) | 98,610) | 102,928) | 91,395) | 92,180) | 96,180) | 99,823) | 91,022) | 92,447) | 93,541) | 98,849) | 91,884) | 94,148) | 93,022) | 95,209) | 87,436) | 88,658) | 64,885) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to assets (including operating lease liability)1 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.15 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 0.09 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.18 | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.32 | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.43 | |||||||
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | 0.23 | 0.17 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.22 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.16 | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | — | — | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.19 | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | — | 0.51 | 0.60 | 0.62 | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.70 | 0.71 | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.67 | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.38 | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | — | — | 0.27 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.20 | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.45 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.25 | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
1 Q2 2027 Calculation
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total assets
= 41,743 ÷ 109,620 = 0.38
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The solvency profile is characterized by an initial period of leverage expansion, followed by a multi-year phase of stability and deleveraging, concluding with a substantial increase in debt obligations relative to total assets.
- Initial Leverage and Stabilization Period
- A sharp increase in total debt is observed between April 2021 and July 2021, where liabilities rose from $6.1 billion to $16.9 billion, causing the debt-to-assets ratio to jump from 0.09 to 0.19. Following this spike, the ratio entered a period of relative stability, fluctuating narrowly between 0.13 and 0.16 from October 2021 through October 2023.
- Deleveraging Trend
- A gradual reduction in solvency risk occurred from January 2024 to October 2025. Total debt decreased from $12.6 billion to $11.1 billion during this window. This trend culminated in a minimum debt-to-assets ratio of 0.11 in January 2025, reflecting a period of strengthened balance sheet health and reduced reliance on borrowed capital.
- Substantial Leverage Expansion
- A significant shift in the capital structure is evident beginning in January 2026. Total debt increased to $17.2 billion and subsequently surged to $41.9 billion by April 2026. This rapid accumulation of liabilities led to a sharp rise in the debt-to-assets ratio, which climbed from 0.12 in October 2025 to a peak of 0.39 in April 2026, before settling at 0.38 by July 2026. This represents the highest level of leverage across the entire observed period.
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Financial Leverage
Salesforce Inc., financial leverage calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total assets | 109,620) | 106,680) | 112,305) | 95,144) | 97,573) | 98,610) | 102,928) | 91,395) | 92,180) | 96,180) | 99,823) | 91,022) | 92,447) | 93,541) | 98,849) | 91,884) | 94,148) | 93,022) | 95,209) | 87,436) | 88,658) | 64,885) | |||||||
| Stockholders’ equity | 38,378) | 34,235) | 59,142) | 60,021) | 61,328) | 60,666) | 61,173) | 58,525) | 57,633) | 59,683) | 59,646) | 58,090) | 58,082) | 57,412) | 58,359) | 59,351) | 60,098) | 58,876) | 58,131) | 57,054) | 55,520) | 42,567) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Financial leverage1 | 2.86 | 3.12 | 1.90 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1.63 | 1.68 | 1.56 | 1.60 | 1.61 | 1.67 | 1.57 | 1.59 | 1.63 | 1.69 | 1.55 | 1.57 | 1.58 | 1.64 | 1.53 | 1.60 | 1.52 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Financial Leverage, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | 2.16 | 2.15 | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.07 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 1.98 | 1.95 | 1.89 | 1.93 | 1.99 | 1.98 | 2.01 | 2.05 | 2.14 | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.15 | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.54 | 2.44 | 2.46 | 2.29 | 2.14 | 2.05 | 2.02 | 1.86 | 1.80 | 1.84 | 1.88 | 1.88 | 1.93 | 1.86 | 1.88 | 1.89 | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | — | — | 2.61 | 3.26 | 3.40 | 4.30 | 5.11 | 9.92 | 5.39 | 5.80 | 6.47 | 6.92 | 4.27 | 4.57 | 3.61 | 3.12 | 3.07 | 3.08 | 3.11 | 3.06 | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | 1.76 | 1.84 | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.90 | 1.89 | 1.92 | 2.01 | 1.70 | 1.60 | 1.67 | 1.74 | 1.77 | 1.76 | 1.87 | 1.83 | 1.66 | 1.59 | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | — | — | 1.73 | 1.74 | 1.78 | 1.76 | 1.82 | 2.06 | 2.13 | 1.76 | 1.83 | 1.88 | 1.94 | 1.96 | 2.01 | 2.08 | 2.13 | 2.17 | 2.18 | 2.26 | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | 4.41 | 4.74 | 4.65 | 5.24 | 5.40 | 5.42 | 5.02 | 5.49 | 5.57 | 5.90 | 6.00 | 5.60 | 5.96 | 6.19 | 5.80 | 6.27 | 6.57 | 7.00 | |||||||
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | 1.94 | 1.91 | 1.80 | 1.72 | 1.88 | 1.82 | 1.77 | 1.83 | 1.74 | 1.68 | 1.76 | 1.68 | 1.61 | 1.64 | 1.72 | 1.69 | 1.69 | 1.68 | 1.69 | 1.53 | |||||||
| Microsoft Corp. | — | — | 1.71 | 1.68 | 1.70 | 1.75 | 1.80 | 1.75 | 1.76 | 1.82 | 1.91 | 1.91 | 1.97 | 2.02 | 2.00 | 1.95 | 1.99 | 2.07 | 2.19 | 2.12 | 2.13 | 2.21 | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | — | 4.54 | 6.16 | 6.37 | 6.84 | 7.47 | 8.23 | 9.65 | 10.80 | 13.33 | 16.20 | 24.38 | 34.74 | 57.66 | 125.24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | 1.19 | 1.21 | 1.20 | 1.23 | 1.24 | 1.24 | 1.27 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 1.27 | 1.30 | 1.31 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.39 | 1.40 | 1.40 | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | 1.76 | 1.67 | 2.66 | 2.72 | 3.01 | 3.04 | 3.29 | 3.45 | 3.87 | 4.01 | 4.20 | 6.82 | 8.29 | 11.50 | 18.06 | 24.69 | 58.35 | 32.88 | 88.29 | 20.09 | |||||||
| ServiceNow Inc. | — | — | — | — | 2.53 | 2.08 | 2.01 | 1.93 | 2.02 | 2.07 | 2.12 | 1.98 | 2.10 | 2.16 | 2.28 | 2.10 | 2.15 | 2.43 | 2.64 | 2.46 | 2.65 | 2.75 | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | 1.53 | 1.54 | 1.55 | 1.70 | 1.75 | 2.40 | 1.40 | 1.45 | 1.51 | 1.54 | 1.58 | 1.68 | 1.67 | 1.68 | 1.70 | 1.71 | 1.66 | 1.66 | 1.65 | |||||||
| Workday Inc. | 2.45 | 2.41 | 2.32 | 2.00 | 1.96 | 1.93 | 1.99 | 1.90 | 1.95 | 1.95 | 2.04 | 2.10 | 2.19 | 2.23 | 2.41 | 2.29 | 2.58 | 2.68 | 2.31 | 2.24 | 2.36 | 2.53 | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
1 Q2 2027 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 109,620 ÷ 38,378 = 2.86
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
The financial trajectory from April 2021 through July 2026 is characterized by a period of relative stability in capital structure followed by a significant shift in financial leverage during the first half of 2026. Total assets demonstrated a general upward trend, increasing from 64,885 million USD to a peak of 112,305 million USD in January 2026, before settling at 109,620 million USD by July 2026.
- Total Asset Growth
- A consistent expansion of the asset base is observed, with assets growing by approximately 69% between the start of the period and the final reporting date. This growth was relatively steady until January 2026, where the highest asset valuation was recorded, indicating a sustained increase in the company's resource base.
- Stockholders' Equity Stability and Decline
- For the majority of the analyzed period, stockholders' equity remained remarkably stable, fluctuating within a narrow band between approximately 55,000 million USD and 61,000 million USD. However, a sharp and substantial contraction occurred between January 2026 and April 2026, where equity dropped from 59,142 million USD to 34,235 million USD. A partial recovery to 38,378 million USD was noted by July 2026, though the level remained significantly below historical norms.
- Financial Leverage Dynamics
- The financial leverage ratio remained constrained between 1.52 and 1.69 from April 2021 through October 2025, suggesting a disciplined approach to the balance sheet and a consistent relationship between assets and equity. This stability ended in January 2026, as the ratio climbed to 1.90, followed by a dramatic surge to 3.12 in April 2026. The ratio subsequently moderated slightly to 2.86 by July 2026.
- Correlation Analysis
- The spike in financial leverage in early 2026 is directly correlated with the precipitous decline in stockholders' equity rather than a corresponding surge in total assets. This divergence indicates that the increased leverage was driven by a reduction in the equity cushion, which effectively doubled the leverage ratio within a single quarter, shifting the solvency profile from a conservative stance to a significantly more leveraged position.
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Interest Coverage
Salesforce Inc., interest coverage calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2026 | Oct 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | ||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income | 3,526) | 2,107) | 1,943) | 2,086) | 1,887) | 1,541) | 1,708) | 1,527) | 1,429) | 1,533) | 1,446) | 1,224) | 1,267) | 199) | (98) | 210) | 68) | 28) | (28) | 468) | 535) | 469) | |||||||
| Add: Income tax expense | 1,026) | 614) | 685) | 426) | 519) | 433) | 280) | 219) | 408) | 334) | 199) | 263) | 225) | 127) | 131) | 265) | 113) | (57) | (169) | (169) | 291) | 135) | |||||||
| Add: Interest expense | 473) | 317) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | —) | |||||||
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | 5,025) | 3,038) | 2,628) | 2,512) | 2,406) | 1,974) | 1,988) | 1,746) | 1,837) | 1,867) | 1,645) | 1,487) | 1,492) | 326) | 33) | 475) | 181) | (29) | (197) | 299) | 826) | 604) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest coverage1 | 16.71 | 33.39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interest Coverage, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accenture PLC | — | — | — | 41.06 | 40.77 | 39.97 | 45.94 | 57.86 | 80.38 | 135.71 | 165.48 | 175.20 | 175.18 | 168.23 | 193.31 | 220.23 | 212.89 | 217.31 | 195.34 | 188.01 | 133.08 | 133.32 | |||||||
| Adobe Inc. | — | — | — | — | 35.91 | 34.99 | 34.21 | 35.26 | 37.00 | 40.93 | 42.01 | 46.90 | 53.43 | 58.12 | 61.17 | 58.59 | 55.57 | 53.27 | 54.64 | 54.21 | 54.34 | 53.39 | |||||||
| AppLovin Corp. | — | — | — | — | 26.42 | 23.36 | 20.09 | 13.86 | 10.72 | 8.08 | 5.95 | 5.19 | 3.95 | 3.37 | 2.38 | 1.52 | 1.12 | 0.76 | -0.19 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 0.02 | |||||||
| Cadence Design Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | 15.57 | 14.39 | 14.06 | 13.53 | 13.50 | 15.95 | 19.37 | 24.99 | 33.48 | 36.67 | 36.43 | 32.16 | 34.13 | 38.63 | 46.58 | 57.84 | 58.34 | 52.92 | |||||||
| Datadog Inc. | — | — | — | — | 18.53 | 14.75 | 12.49 | 12.47 | 15.42 | 22.90 | 29.85 | 37.27 | 33.23 | 24.08 | 10.56 | -1.85 | -5.72 | -4.15 | -1.30 | 0.81 | 1.72 | 1.24 | |||||||
| International Business Machines Corp. | — | — | — | — | 6.41 | 6.41 | 6.34 | 6.05 | 4.44 | 4.39 | 4.39 | 4.69 | 6.33 | 6.21 | 6.41 | 6.44 | 2.34 | 2.25 | 1.95 | 1.59 | 6.01 | 5.40 | |||||||
| Intuit Inc. | — | — | 24.50 | 24.85 | 23.55 | 22.15 | 20.57 | 18.45 | 16.48 | 15.76 | 15.67 | 15.74 | 14.07 | 13.20 | 13.05 | 14.66 | 16.17 | 19.99 | 32.38 | 55.36 | 62.71 | 93.29 | |||||||
| Oracle Corp. | — | 5.26 | 5.25 | 5.43 | 5.51 | 4.94 | 4.96 | 4.96 | 4.81 | 4.60 | 4.34 | 4.08 | 3.88 | 3.74 | 3.60 | 3.96 | 4.41 | 3.33 | 3.78 | 3.98 | 4.23 | 6.06 | |||||||
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,786.90 | 499.52 | 149.97 | 69.33 | 34.43 | -5.32 | -49.82 | -87.97 | -176.15 | -201.09 | -194.27 | |||||||
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | — | — | — | 6,985.00 | 2,071.33 | 911.61 | 532.90 | 427.74 | 269.85 | 163.77 | 120.07 | 72.96 | 46.08 | 35.96 | 21.82 | 10.40 | 4.05 | -1.99 | -6.56 | -4.28 | -3.42 | -2.65 | |||||||
| Synopsys Inc. | — | — | — | 3.08 | 2.26 | 2.97 | 4.12 | 5.50 | 11.64 | 31.24 | 44.06 | 78.90 | 174.76 | 852.56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30).
1 Q2 2027 Calculation
Interest coverage
= (EBITQ2 2027
+ EBITQ1 2027
+ EBITQ4 2026
+ EBITQ3 2026)
÷ (Interest expenseQ2 2027
+ Interest expenseQ1 2027
+ Interest expenseQ4 2026
+ Interest expenseQ3 2026)
= (5,025 + 3,038 + 2,628 + 2,512)
÷ (473 + 317 + 0 + 0)
= 16.71
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The operational profitability exhibits a trajectory characterized by initial volatility followed by a period of sustained and aggressive growth. Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) fluctuated significantly between April 2021 and January 2023, including two quarters of negative earnings in early 2022. However, a definitive inflection point occurred in July 2023, after which EBIT entered a consistent upward trend, rising from 1.492 billion to a peak of 5.025 billion by July 31, 2026.
- EBIT Growth Trends
- A substantial expansion in operating income is observed starting in late 2023. From October 31, 2023, to July 31, 2026, EBIT grew from 1.487 billion to 5.025 billion, representing a significant increase in the company's ability to generate profit from core operations before the impact of financing costs and taxes.
- Interest Coverage and Solvency
- Analysis of the solvency position for the final two reporting periods reveals a contraction in the interest coverage ratio. On April 30, 2026, the ratio stood at 33.39, indicating an exceptionally strong capacity to meet interest obligations. By July 31, 2026, the ratio declined to 16.71.
- Correlation between Interest Expense and Coverage
- The decline in the interest coverage ratio, despite a sharp increase in EBIT from 3.038 billion to 5.025 billion, is attributed to a disproportionate increase in interest expenses. Interest costs rose from 317 million to 473 million during this period. While the company remains well-positioned to service its debt, the acceleration of interest expenses has outpaced the growth in operating earnings in the most recent quarter.
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