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[Form 4] Salesforce, Inc. Insider Trading Activity

Filing Impact
(High)
Filing Sentiment
(Negative)
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Marc Benioff, Chair and CEO of Salesforce (CRM), reported Form 4 transactions dated 08/14/2025. The filing shows an automatic transaction under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted January 9, 2025. It records acquisition of 2,250 shares via grant/exercise linked to a $161.50 exercise price and multiple small cash sales totaling 2,250 shares at weighted average prices from $232.93 to $236.00. After these transactions the reporting person held 11,911,571 shares directly and reported indirect holdings of 107,000 (by trust) and 10,000,000 (by Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

Marc Benioff, presidente e CEO di Salesforce (CRM), ha dichiarato operazioni sul modulo Form 4 in data 14/08/2025. La comunicazione indica una transazione automatica prevista da un piano di negoziazione ai sensi della Rule 10b5-1 adottato il 9 gennaio 2025. Risulta l'acquisizione di 2.250 azioni tramite grant/esercizio con prezzo di esercizio di $161,50 e diverse piccole vendite in contanti per un totale di 2.250 azioni a prezzi medi ponderati compresi tra $232,93 e $236,00. Dopo queste operazioni, la persona segnalante deteneva 11.911.571 azioni in proprietà diretta e ha riportato partecipazioni indirette di 107.000 (tramite trust) e 10.000.000 (tramite Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

Marc Benioff, presidente y CEO de Salesforce (CRM), presentó transacciones en el Formulario 4 con fecha 14/08/2025. El registro muestra una transacción automática bajo un plan de negociación conforme a la Regla 10b5-1 adoptado el 9 de enero de 2025. Registra la adquisición de 2.250 acciones mediante concesión/ejercicio con un precio de ejercicio de $161.50 y varias pequeñas ventas en efectivo por un total de 2.250 acciones a precios promedio ponderados entre $232.93 y $236.00. Tras estas operaciones, la persona informante poseía 11.911.571 acciones de forma directa y declaró participaciones indirectas de 107.000 (por fideicomiso) y 10.000.000 (por Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

세일즈포스(Salesforce, CRM) 의장 겸 CEO인 마크 베니오프(Marc Benioff)가 2025년 8월 14일자로 Form 4 거래를 신고했습니다. 신고서에는 2025년 1월 9일 채택된 Rule 10b5-1 거래 계획에 따른 자동 거래가 기재되어 있습니다. 행사(부여/행사)를 통해 주당 행사가 $161.50인 2,250주를 취득했고, 총 2,250주에 대해 주당 $232.93~$236.00 범위의 가중평균 가격으로 여러 건의 소규모 현금 매도가 이루어졌습니다. 이 거래들 이후 신고자는 직접 보유 주식 11,911,571주와 간접 보유 107,000(신탁) 및 10,000,000(Marc Benioff Fund LLC)를 보고했습니다.

Marc Benioff, président et CEO de Salesforce (CRM), a déclaré des opérations au formulaire Form 4 datées du 14/08/2025. Le dépôt indique une transaction automatique dans le cadre d'un plan de trading Rule 10b5‑1 adopté le 9 janvier 2025. Il enregistre l'acquisition de 2 250 actions via une attribution/exercice à un prix d'exercice de 161,50 $ et plusieurs petites ventes en numéraire totalisant 2 250 actions à des prix moyens pondérés compris entre 232,93 $ et 236,00 $. Après ces opérations, la personne déclarante détenait 11 911 571 actions en direct et a déclaré des participations indirectes de 107 000 (par trust) et 10 000 000 (par Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

Marc Benioff, Vorsitzender und CEO von Salesforce (CRM), meldete Form-4-Transaktionen mit Datum 14.08.2025. Die Einreichung weist auf eine automatische Transaktion im Rahmen eines am 9. Januar 2025 angenommenen Rule-10b5-1-Handelsplans hin. Es wird der Erwerb von 2.250 Aktien durch Gewährung/Ausübung zu einem Ausübungspreis von $161,50 und mehrere kleine Barverkäufe über insgesamt 2.250 Aktien zu gewichteten Durchschnittspreisen zwischen $232,93 und $236,00 verzeichnet. Nach diesen Transaktionen hielt die meldende Person 11.911.571 Aktien direkt und meldete indirekte Beteiligungen von 107.000 (durch Trust) und 10.000.000 (durch Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

Positive
  • Transactions executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating pre-planned activity
  • Continues to hold substantial direct ownership of 11,911,571 shares
  • Full disclosure of indirect holdings: 107,000 shares by trust and 10,000,000 by Marc Benioff Fund LLC
Negative
  • Sales of 2,250 shares in multiple transactions (weighted average prices ranging from $232.93 to $236.00)
  • Some dilution of direct holdings relative to pre-transaction totals (reflected by reported disposals)

Insights

TL;DR: Routine insider activity executed under a 10b5-1 plan; modest option exercise and small-scale share sales, with substantial retained ownership.

The filing documents that transactions were effected under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, which provides an affirmative defense for pre-planned trades. The reporting person acquired 2,250 shares tied to a non-qualified option with a $161.50 exercise price and executed multiple small open-market sales totaling 2,250 shares across price ranges shown. Post-transaction holdings remain materially large with 11,911,571 shares held directly and significant indirect holdings via trust and a fund. For investors, this appears to be planned liquidity rather than ad-hoc divestiture.

TL;DR: Disclosure aligns with Section 16 requirements; shows use of pre-established trading plan and transparent price ranges for sales.

The Form 4 clearly indicates trading under a 10b5-1 plan adopted January 9, 2025, and provides weighted average price ranges for multiple sale tranches. The filer discloses direct and indirect ownership paths (personal name, revocable trust, and Marc Benioff Fund LLC), meeting standard disclosure practices. The document includes an attorney-in-fact signature and explanations of vesting schedules for options, satisfying reporting detail expectations.

Marc Benioff, presidente e CEO di Salesforce (CRM), ha dichiarato operazioni sul modulo Form 4 in data 14/08/2025. La comunicazione indica una transazione automatica prevista da un piano di negoziazione ai sensi della Rule 10b5-1 adottato il 9 gennaio 2025. Risulta l'acquisizione di 2.250 azioni tramite grant/esercizio con prezzo di esercizio di $161,50 e diverse piccole vendite in contanti per un totale di 2.250 azioni a prezzi medi ponderati compresi tra $232,93 e $236,00. Dopo queste operazioni, la persona segnalante deteneva 11.911.571 azioni in proprietà diretta e ha riportato partecipazioni indirette di 107.000 (tramite trust) e 10.000.000 (tramite Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

Marc Benioff, presidente y CEO de Salesforce (CRM), presentó transacciones en el Formulario 4 con fecha 14/08/2025. El registro muestra una transacción automática bajo un plan de negociación conforme a la Regla 10b5-1 adoptado el 9 de enero de 2025. Registra la adquisición de 2.250 acciones mediante concesión/ejercicio con un precio de ejercicio de $161.50 y varias pequeñas ventas en efectivo por un total de 2.250 acciones a precios promedio ponderados entre $232.93 y $236.00. Tras estas operaciones, la persona informante poseía 11.911.571 acciones de forma directa y declaró participaciones indirectas de 107.000 (por fideicomiso) y 10.000.000 (por Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

세일즈포스(Salesforce, CRM) 의장 겸 CEO인 마크 베니오프(Marc Benioff)가 2025년 8월 14일자로 Form 4 거래를 신고했습니다. 신고서에는 2025년 1월 9일 채택된 Rule 10b5-1 거래 계획에 따른 자동 거래가 기재되어 있습니다. 행사(부여/행사)를 통해 주당 행사가 $161.50인 2,250주를 취득했고, 총 2,250주에 대해 주당 $232.93~$236.00 범위의 가중평균 가격으로 여러 건의 소규모 현금 매도가 이루어졌습니다. 이 거래들 이후 신고자는 직접 보유 주식 11,911,571주와 간접 보유 107,000(신탁) 및 10,000,000(Marc Benioff Fund LLC)를 보고했습니다.

Marc Benioff, président et CEO de Salesforce (CRM), a déclaré des opérations au formulaire Form 4 datées du 14/08/2025. Le dépôt indique une transaction automatique dans le cadre d'un plan de trading Rule 10b5‑1 adopté le 9 janvier 2025. Il enregistre l'acquisition de 2 250 actions via une attribution/exercice à un prix d'exercice de 161,50 $ et plusieurs petites ventes en numéraire totalisant 2 250 actions à des prix moyens pondérés compris entre 232,93 $ et 236,00 $. Après ces opérations, la personne déclarante détenait 11 911 571 actions en direct et a déclaré des participations indirectes de 107 000 (par trust) et 10 000 000 (par Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

Marc Benioff, Vorsitzender und CEO von Salesforce (CRM), meldete Form-4-Transaktionen mit Datum 14.08.2025. Die Einreichung weist auf eine automatische Transaktion im Rahmen eines am 9. Januar 2025 angenommenen Rule-10b5-1-Handelsplans hin. Es wird der Erwerb von 2.250 Aktien durch Gewährung/Ausübung zu einem Ausübungspreis von $161,50 und mehrere kleine Barverkäufe über insgesamt 2.250 Aktien zu gewichteten Durchschnittspreisen zwischen $232,93 und $236,00 verzeichnet. Nach diesen Transaktionen hielt die meldende Person 11.911.571 Aktien direkt und meldete indirekte Beteiligungen von 107.000 (durch Trust) und 10.000.000 (durch Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

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)
08/14/2025
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 08/14/2025 M(1) 2,250 A $161.5 11,913,821 D(2)
Common Stock 08/14/2025 S(1) 1,017 D $233.6145(3) 11,912,804 D(2)
Common Stock 08/14/2025 S(1) 916 D $234.3648(4) 11,911,888 D(2)
Common Stock 08/14/2025 S(1) 276 D $235.3171(5) 11,911,612 D(2)
Common Stock 08/14/2025 S(1) 41 D $235.9866(6) 11,911,571 D(2)
Common Stock 107,000 I By Trust
Common Stock 10,000,000 I(7) 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 08/14/2025 M(1) 2,250 03/22/2020(8) 03/22/2026 Common Stock 2,250 $0 123,872 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 $232.9300 to $233.9157 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 $233.9447 to $234.9279 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 $234.9523 to $235.8900 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 $235.9700 to $236.0000 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. Shares held in the Marc Benioff Fund LLC (the "Fund"). Fund interests are held in the reporting person's name or in trust.
8. 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 08/15/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

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

The Form 4 reports acquisition of 2,250 shares via option-related activity and sales totaling 2,250 shares on 08/14/2025, executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.

Were the trades executed under a 10b5-1 plan for CRM insider transactions?

Yes. The filing indicates the transactions were effected automatically pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted January 9, 2025.

How many CRM shares does Marc Benioff own after the reported transactions?

The filing shows 11,911,571 shares beneficially owned directly after the transactions, plus indirect holdings of 107,000 (trust) and 10,000,000 (Marc Benioff Fund LLC).

What prices were the sold CRM shares executed at?

Sales occurred in multiple tranches with weighted average prices reported across ranges from $232.93 to $236.00 per share.

Did the filing include option vesting or exercise details for CRM?

Yes. The filing notes a non-qualified stock option with a $161.50 exercise price and vesting schedule (25% on 03/22/2020, then monthly over 36 months) and shows 123,872 options beneficially owned following the reported transactions.
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