Salesforce (CRM) CEO sells 2,250 shares after option exercise

Salesforce (CRM) Chair and CEO Marc Benioff reported a Form 4 for transactions on 10/17/2025.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Salesforce (CRM) Chair and CEO Marc Benioff reported a Form 4 for transactions on 10/17/2025. He exercised a non‑qualified stock option for 2,250 shares at $161.5 and sold 2,250 shares in multiple open‑market trades at weighted average prices from $243.0701 to $250.1094, executed under a Rule 10b5‑1 plan adopted on January 9, 2025.

Following these trades, Benioff directly held 11,911,571 shares. He also reported 107,000 shares held by a trust and 10,000,000 shares held by Marc Benioff Fund LLC.

Insider Trade Summary

Exercise and Sale: 2,250 shares ($187K approx. pre-tax spread)

Exercise and Sale 11 txns

Insider Benioff Marc

Role Chair and CEO

Sold 2,250 shs ($550K)

Approx. gross sale proceeds $550K

Approx. exercise cost $363K

Approx. pre-tax spread $187K

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	2,250	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	2,250	$161.50	$363K
Sale	Common Stock	513	$243.0701	$125K
Sale	Common Stock	961	$243.9504	$234K
Sale	Common Stock	322	$244.9118	$79K
Sale	Common Stock	230	$246.4886	$57K
Sale	Common Stock	110	$247.8671	$27K
Sale	Common Stock	42	$249.3289	$10K
Sale	Common Stock	72	$250.1094	$18K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 22,622 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 11,911,571 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 107,000 shares (Indirect, By Trust); Common Stock — 10,000,000 shares (Indirect, By Marc Benioff Fund LLC)

Footnotes (11)

1. F1. As indicated by the checkbox above, this transaction was effected automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on January 9, 2025.
2. F2. Shares held in the reporting person's name or in the Marc R. Benioff Revocable Trust.
3. F3. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $242.4093 to $243.3160 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
4. F4. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $243.4858 to $244.4777 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
5. F5. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $244.5009 to $245.4827 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
6. F6. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $245.9227 to $246.8500 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
7. F7. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $247.4858 to $248.2983 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
8. F8. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $248.9340 to $249.8069 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
9. F9. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $250.0037 to $250.3206 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
10. F10. Shares held in the Marc Benioff Fund LLC (the "Fund"). Fund interests are held in the reporting person's name or in trust.
11. F11. Option vests over four years at the rate of 25% on March 22, 2020, the first anniversary of the holder's date of grant, with the balance vesting in equal monthly installments over the remaining 36 months.

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What did Salesforce (CRM) CEO Marc Benioff report on Form 4?

He exercised options for 2,250 shares at $161.5 and sold 2,250 shares in multiple trades on 10/17/2025.

Were the Salesforce (CRM) insider sales under a 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing states transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5‑1 plan adopted on January 9, 2025.

What prices were the CRM shares sold at?

Weighted average prices ranged from $243.0701 to $250.1094 across multiple transactions.

How many Salesforce (CRM) shares does Marc Benioff hold after the trades?

Direct holdings are 11,911,571 shares after the reported transactions.

What additional indirect CRM holdings were disclosed?

The filing lists 107,000 shares by a trust and 10,000,000 shares by Marc Benioff Fund LLC.

What option was exercised in this Form 4?

A non‑qualified stock option with an exercise price of $161.5, covering 2,250 shares.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 10/20/2025 - 04:55 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Benioff Marc

(Last) (First) (Middle)

415 MISSION STREET

3RD FLOOR

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Salesforce, Inc. [ CRM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chair and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/17/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/17/2025		M(1)		2,250	A	$161.5	11,913,821	D(2)
Common Stock	10/17/2025		S(1)		513	D	$243.0701(3)	11,913,308	D(2)
Common Stock	10/17/2025		S(1)		961	D	$243.9504(4)	11,912,347	D(2)
Common Stock	10/17/2025		S(1)		322	D	$244.9118(5)	11,912,025	D(2)
Common Stock	10/17/2025		S(1)		230	D	$246.4886(6)	11,911,795	D(2)
Common Stock	10/17/2025		S(1)		110	D	$247.8671(7)	11,911,685	D(2)
Common Stock	10/17/2025		S(1)		42	D	$249.3289(8)	11,911,643	D(2)
Common Stock	10/17/2025		S(1)		72	D	$250.1094(9)	11,911,571	D(2)
Common Stock								107,000	I	By Trust
Common Stock								10,000,000	I(10)	By Marc Benioff Fund LLC

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$161.5	10/17/2025		M(1)			2,250	03/22/2020(11)	03/22/2026	Common Stock	2,250	$0	22,622	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. As indicated by the checkbox above, this transaction was effected automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on January 9, 2025.

2. Shares held in the reporting person's name or in the Marc R. Benioff Revocable Trust.

3. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $242.4093 to $243.3160 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.

4. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $243.4858 to $244.4777 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.

5. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $244.5009 to $245.4827 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.

6. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $245.9227 to $246.8500 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.

7. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $247.4858 to $248.2983 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.

8. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $248.9340 to $249.8069 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.

9. Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $250.0037 to $250.3206 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.

10. Shares held in the Marc Benioff Fund LLC (the "Fund"). Fund interests are held in the reporting person's name or in trust.

11. Option vests over four years at the rate of 25% on March 22, 2020, the first anniversary of the holder's date of grant, with the balance vesting in equal monthly installments over the remaining 36 months.

	/s/ Andrew Leeds, Attorney-in-Fact for Marc Benioff	10/20/2025
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