MicroStrategy [MSTR] vs Salesforce [CRM] Detailed Stock Comparison

MicroStrategy Inc.

NASDAQ
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Salesforce Inc.

NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: MicroStrategy Inc. wins in 4 metrics, Salesforce Inc. wins in 13 metrics, with 2 ties. Salesforce Inc. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric MicroStrategy Inc. Salesforce Inc. Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 5.47 23.99 MicroStrategy Inc.
Price-to-Book Ratio 1.16 2.94 MicroStrategy Inc.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 16.16 29.95 MicroStrategy Inc.
PEG Ratio 0.00 1.42 Tie
EV/EBITDA -12.42 14.41 Salesforce Inc.
Profit Margin (TTM) 68.69% 17.96% MicroStrategy Inc.
Operating Margin (TTM) -4,401.61% 19.24% Salesforce Inc.
EBITDA Margin (TTM) N/A 19.24% N/A
Return on Equity -11.11% 12.40% Salesforce Inc.
Return on Assets (TTM) -7.78% 5.18% Salesforce Inc.
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $-22.58B $14.40B Salesforce Inc.
Dividend Yield N/A 0.65% N/A
1-Year Return -67.62% -35.80% Salesforce Inc.
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 119.89 4.16 Salesforce Inc.
Enterprise Value $67.59B $180.85B Salesforce Inc.
EV/Revenue Ratio 141.63 4.36 Salesforce Inc.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 66.11% 77.61% Salesforce Inc.
Revenue per Share (TTM) $2 $44 Salesforce Inc.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $-15.23 $7.80 Salesforce Inc.
Beta (Stock Volatility) 3.56 1.29 Salesforce Inc.
Short % of Float 11.00% 11.00% Tie

MicroStrategy Inc. vs Salesforce Inc. Stock Performance Analysis

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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
MicroStrategy Inc.5.78%3.10%-26.08%-11.10%-19.09%-16.56%
Salesforce Inc.-0.81%-9.86%-5.16%-17.04%-35.36%-35.12%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
MicroStrategy Inc.-67.62%322.53%91.76%591.80%782.35%1,224.47%
Salesforce Inc.-35.80%-21.66%-31.67%106.07%375.60%2,293.80%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: MicroStrategy Inc. vs Salesforce Inc.

MetricMSTRCRM
Market Information
Market Cap i$60.18B$159.96B
Market Cap CategoryLarge capLarge cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i20,585,87514,778,934
90 Day Avg. Volume i19,607,58513,868,465
Last Close$131.14$164.55
52 Week Range$104.17 - $457.22$161.40 - $276.80
% from 52W High-71.32%-40.55%
All-Time High$543.00 (Nov 18, 2024)$369.00 (Dec 02, 2024)
% from All-Time High-75.85%-55.41%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.02%0.12%
Quarterly Earnings Growth0.02%0.14%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.69%0.18%
Operating Margin (TTM) i-44.02%0.19%
Return on Equity (TTM) i-0.11%0.12%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i16.1629.95
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$141.39$63.66
Cash per Share (MRQ)$6.90$10.36
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$-67,241,000$15.00B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$-3,363,319,552$16.37B
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A0.65%
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$1.68

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: MicroStrategy Inc. vs Salesforce Inc.

MetricMSTR (Apr 24, 2026)CRM (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i5.4723.99
Forward P/E i4.5112.53
PEG Ratio i0.001.42
Price to Sales (TTM) i119.894.16
Price to Book (MRQ) i1.162.94
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$60.18B$159.96B
Enterprise Value i$67.59B$180.85B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i141.634.36
Enterprise to EBITDA i-12.4214.41
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i3.561.29
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$141.39$63.66

Financial Statements Comparison: MicroStrategy Inc. vs Salesforce Inc.

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricMSTR (2025)CRM (2026)
Revenue/Sales i477.23M41.53B
Cost of Goods Sold i149.42M9.27B
COGS % of Revenue i31.3%22.3%
Gross Profit i327.82M32.26B
Gross Margin i68.7%77.7%
Research & Development i93.86M5.99B
Operating Income (EBIT) i-40.91M8.92B
Operating Margin i-8.6%21.5%
EBITDA i-31.99M12.12B
EBITDA Margin i-6.7%29.2%
Pre-Tax Income i-5.53B9.52B
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i-1,157.9%22.9%
Income Tax i-1.68B2.06B
Income Tax % of Revenue i-351.6%5.0%
Net Income (Profit) i-3.85B7.46B
Profit Margin i-806.3%18.0%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricMSTR (2025)CRM (2026)
Cash & Equivalents i2.30B7.33B
Total Current Assets i2.56B28.22B
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i537.3%68.0%
Total Current Liabilities i456.49M37.12B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i95.7%89.4%
Long-Term Debt i8.20B12.63B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i1,719.3%30.4%
Total Shareholders Equity i51.04B59.14B
Retained Earnings i6.32B22.22B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i1,324.7%53.5%
Property, Plant & Equipment i46.98M2.00B

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricMSTR (2025)CRM (2026)
Operating Cash Flow i-5.45B15.19B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i-1,142.6%36.6%
Capital Expenditures i-45.21MN/A
Free Cash Flow i-22.58B14.40B
FCF Margin i-4,731.3%34.7%
Debt Repayment i-712,000-584.00M
Common Stock Repurchase iN/A-12.60B

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricMSTRCRM
Shares Short i35.88M77.81M
Short Ratio i1.805.94
Short % of Float i11.00%11.00%
Shares Outstanding i312.06M929.00M
Float Shares i314.13M894.44M
% Held by Insiders i0.16%3.02%
% Held by Institutions i56.67%95.86%
% Held by Public i43.17%1.12%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: MicroStrategy Inc. vs Salesforce Inc.

MetricMSTRCRM
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$1.68
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A0.65%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend iN/A$1.09
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield iN/A0.15%
3-Year Total Dividends iN/A$3.28
Ex-Dividend DateN/ADec 18, 2025