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Salesforce Co-Founder Converts Stock Awards to Shares

Salesforce (CRM) co-founder Harris Parker converted 2,541 restricted stock units into common shares on September 22, 2026, with 1,261 shares withheld for tax liability at $233.28 per share. Parker's holdings include 164,568 direct common shares and 1,654,666 indirect shares through trusts and LLCs.

Original reporting
stocktitan.net
Published Sep 23, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to AlphAI Sep 24, 2026, 1:36 AM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$CRM
Neutral
high confidence
Mentioned
$CRM
Relevance
4/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on stocktitan.net
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$CRMNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

Minimal impact on Salesforce's share supply and price; primarily a routine insider transaction.

02

Market read

Low relevance; the filing is a routine insider transaction with limited market effect.

03

What to watch

Potential future vesting schedule and tax withholding could slightly increase insider ownership over time.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: September 22, 2026 (post‑transaction filing)

Background

Form 4 filing shows Harris Parker converting RSUs to common stock and tax withholding.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$CRMNeutralHigh confidence
Context

Co‑founder Harris Parker converted 2,541 RSUs into common shares and had 1,261 shares withheld for tax on Sep 22, 2026.

Expected impact

little to no price movement

Evidence & confidence

The transaction size (~$580k) is small relative to Salesforce's market cap, and tax withholding offsets most of the net increase.

Market effects

Sector

None

Regional

None

Global

None

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Even small insider conversions can signal confidence, but the amount is too modest to affect sentiment.

Key entities

  • person
    Harris Parker

    Co‑founder of Salesforce, insider reporting RSU conversion.

  • company
    Salesforce

    Cloud‑software giant (ticker CRM).

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