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Vanguard reports 68.56M shares in Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) — 7.42% stake

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(Moderate)
Filing Sentiment
(Neutral)
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Salesforce Inc. filing shows Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 68,562,595 shares of Common Stock, representing 7.42% of the class as reported. The filing states sole dispositive power over the shares and sole voting power for 9,228,819 shares. The statement includes affiliates and managed funds and is signed by the Head of Global Fund Administration on 04/30/2026.

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Insights

Large passive stake disclosed by Vanguard Capital Management.

Vanguard reports 68,562,595 shares (7.42%) beneficially owned, with sole dispositive power. The filing identifies affiliated investment units that contribute to the aggregate figure, consistent with pooled fund reporting.

Impact depends on voting alignment of the multiple Vanguard entities; subsequent proxy disclosures may clarify voting coordination.

Schedule 13G used for passive/beneficial ownership disclosure.

The form lists voting and dispositive powers explicitly: sole voting power for 9,228,819 shares and sole dispositive power for 68,562,595 shares. The narrative cites SEC Release No. 34-39538 to explain aggregation across affiliates.

Filing is a standard beneficial-ownership disclosure; further changes would appear in amended Schedule 13 filings if ownership or intent changes.

Shares beneficially owned 68,562,595 shares Beneficial ownership reported on Schedule 13G
Percent of class 7.42% Percent of Salesforce common stock reported
Sole voting power 9,228,819 shares Sole power to vote or direct the vote
Sole dispositive power 68,562,595 shares Sole power to dispose or direct disposition
Filing signature date 04/30/2026 Signature date on Schedule 13G
Schedule 13G regulatory
"Item 1. (a) Name of issuer: Salesforce Inc"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
beneficially owned financial
"Amount beneficially owned: 68562595"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
dispositive power regulatory
"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 68562595"
Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.
SEC Release No. 34-39538 regulatory
"In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998)"





79466L302

(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)




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SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by Vanguard Capital Management LLC and the following affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC or business divisions of such affiliates: Vanguard Asset Management Limited, Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company, Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC and Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. This Schedule 13G includes securities held by Vanguard funds, or sleeves thereof, over which Vanguard Capital Management LLC exercises dispositive power, in addition to securities held by clients over which the affiliates or business divisions of such affiliates indicated above exercise dispositive and/or voting power. This Schedule 13G does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other subsidiaries or affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC, or business divisions of such subsidiaries, whose ownership of securities is disaggregated from that of the reporting business unit in accordance with such release.


SCHEDULE 13G



Vanguard Capital Management
Signature:Ashley Grim
Name/Title:Head of Global Fund Administration
Date:04/30/2026

FAQ

What stake does Vanguard Capital Management report in Salesforce (CRM)?

Vanguard reports beneficial ownership of 68,562,595 shares, representing 7.42% of Salesforce common stock, per the Schedule 13G filing signed on 04/30/2026.

Does Vanguard have voting control over the shares in the filing?

The filing states Vanguard has sole power to vote 9,228,819 shares and sole dispositive power over 68,562,595 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power listed.

Are the shares held on behalf of other persons or funds?

Yes. The disclosure states ownership includes securities held by Vanguard funds and affiliated business divisions over which Vanguard exercises dispositive power, consistent with pooled-account reporting.

Is any single other person reported as owning more than 5% of Salesforce in this filing?

The filing states no other single person's interest in the reported securities exceeds 5%; Vanguard represents multiple managed accounts and funds in the aggregate total.

Who signed the Schedule 13G and when?

The Schedule 13G was signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, on 04/30/2026, certifying the disclosure on behalf of Vanguard Capital Management.