The historic transaction underscores leadership's confidence in the company's position in the Agentic Era and commitment to driving shareholder value

Salesforce (NYSE:CRM), the world's #1 AI CRM, today commenced the prepayment and initial delivery of approximately 103 million shares under its previously announced$25 billion accelerated share repurchase ("ASR") agreements that it entered into on March 11, 2026 with certain financial institutions. This transaction, the largest ASR in history, represents the immediate execution of half of the $50 billion aggregate Share Repurchase Program authorized by Salesforce's Board of Directors in February 2026.

Transaction Details

Salesforce has entered into ASR agreements with Banco Santander, S.A., Bank of America, N.A., Citibank, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, with J. Wood Capital Advisors LLC serving as an advisor.

The initial delivery of 103 million shares represents approximately 80% of the total shares anticipated to be repurchased, based on the closing price of Salesforce's common stock on March 11, 2026. The final number of shares to be repurchased will be determined generally by the volume-weighted average price of Salesforce's common stock during the term of the transaction, less a discount and subject to adjustments. Final settlement is expected to occur in the third or fourth quarter of Salesforce's FY27.