Adobe Inc. vs Salesforce: which one returned more?

In short — over ~10 years, $1,000 invested in Adobe Inc. would be worth $2,300 vs $1,998 for Salesforce → Adobe Inc. wins. Average annual return: Adobe Inc. +9%/yr, Salesforce +7%/yr. Price performance, excluding dividends.

$1,000 invested in Adobe Inc. or Salesforce

Investment ↕	Adobe Inc. i ↕	Salesforce i ↕	Winner ↕
5 years ago	$447	$704	🔵 Salesforce
10 years ago	$2,300	$1,998	🟢 Adobe Inc.

Return by year: Adobe Inc. vs Salesforce

Year ▼	Adobe Inc. i ↕	Salesforce i ↕	Winner ↕
2026	-30%	-41%	🟢 Adobe Inc.
2025	-33%	-21%	🔵 Salesforce
2024	-29%	+27%	🔵 Salesforce
2023	+67%	+98%	🔵 Salesforce
2022	-31%	-48%	🟢 Adobe Inc.
2021	+16%	+14%	🟢 Adobe Inc.
2020	+31%	+37%	🔵 Salesforce
2019	+42%	+19%	🟢 Adobe Inc.
2018	+24%	+34%	🔵 Salesforce
2017	+76%	+49%	🟢 Adobe Inc.
2016	+27%	-13%	🟢 Adobe Inc.

⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

Frequently asked questions

Adobe Inc. or Salesforce: which returned more over 10 years?

Over ~10 years, $1,000 invested in Adobe Inc. is worth $2,300 vs $1,998 for Salesforce. Adobe Inc. wins over this period (price performance, excluding dividends). Past performance does not predict the future.

Is this comparison investment advice?

No. It is a factual comparison of past performance (real Yahoo Finance prices), for educational purposes. Diversify and adapt to your horizon and risk tolerance.

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