Who Owns Salesforce Stock?
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Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 87.36%
- Held by insiders
- 2.98%
- Institutional holders
- 3,473
- Institutions 87.4%
- Insiders 3.0%
- Public and other 9.7%
Who owns Salesforce stock?
Institutional investors own about 87.4% of Salesforce's shares, spread across 3,473 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is high, typical of large, widely followed companies. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 2.98% of CRM.
The largest institutional holders are Blackrock Inc. (8.84%), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (6.33%) and State Street Corporation (5.45%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 34.3% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 3 of the top 10 institutions increased their CRM positions and 7 reduced them.
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Top institutional holders of CRM
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 72.75M | 8.84% | -8.7% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 52.07M | 6.33% | -12.3% |
| State Street Corporation | 44.87M | 5.45% | -8.3% |
| Morgan Stanley | 23.31M | 2.83% | -26.4% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 19.81M | 2.41% | -10.8% |
| Harris Associates L.P. | 16.15M | 1.96% | +8.3% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 16.10M | 1.96% | -17.1% |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 13.28M | 1.61% | +4.9% |
| Bank of America Corporation | 12.22M | 1.48% | +4.2% |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 11.74M | 1.43% | -14.3% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of CRM
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 24.70M | 3.00% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 21.15M | 2.57% |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 10.89M | 1.32% |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 10.62M | 1.29% |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 10.01M | 1.22% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Value Index Fund | 7.41M | 0.90% |
| SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRT-State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | 6.52M | 0.79% |
| VANGUARD WORLD FUND-Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund | 6.25M | 0.76% |
| VANGUARD WINDSOR FUNDS-Vanguard Windsor II Fund | 6.02M | 0.73% |
| SPDR DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE ETF TRT-State Street SPDR Dow Jones | 5.08M | 0.62% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of Salesforce?
Blackrock Inc. is the largest institutional shareholder of CRM, owning 8.84% of shares outstanding (72.75M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of Salesforce is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 87.4% of CRM shares and 90.0% of the public float.
How much of Salesforce do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 2.98% of CRM shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.