278.11 USD
+5.55
2.04%
At close Feb 4, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
274.06
-4.05
1.46%
1 day
2.04%
5 days
-0.19%
1 month
12.57%
3 months
19.45%
6 months
39.73%
Year to date
14.39%
1 year
57.09%
5 years
105.28%
10 years
312.69%
 

About: Founded in 1972 by former IBM employees, SAP provides database technology and enterprise resource planning software to enterprises around the world. Across more than 180 countries, the company serves 440,000 customers, approximately 80% of which are small- to medium-size enterprises.

Employees: 107,602

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

118% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 107 | Existing positions closed: 49

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $14.9B [Q2] → $15.9B (+$989M) [Q3]

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 731 [Q2] → 779 (+48) [Q3]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 15 [Q2] → 15 (+0) [Q3]

0.36% less ownership

Funds ownership: 6.01% [Q2] → 5.65% (-0.36%) [Q3]

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 266 | Existing positions reduced: 281

64% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $82.5M | Put options by funds: $232M

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$38
86%
downside
Avg. target
$240
14%
downside
High target
$330
19%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
RBC Capital
Irene Nattel
67% 1-year accuracy
2 / 3 met price target
86%downside
$38
Outperform
Reiterated
30 Jan 2025
Barclays
Raimo Lenschow
59% 1-year accuracy
48 / 82 met price target
3%upside
$286
Overweight
Maintained
30 Jan 2025
BMO Capital
Keith Bachman
75% 1-year accuracy
40 / 53 met price target
10%upside
$307
Outperform
Maintained
29 Jan 2025
JMP Securities
Patrick Walravens
70% 1-year accuracy
76 / 109 met price target
19%upside
$330
Market Outperform
Maintained
29 Jan 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 30 articles about SAP published over the past 30 days

Positive
Reuters
4 days ago
SAP sees growing demand for sustainability software despite U.S. climate disengagement
Germany's SAP sees a growing global demand for software to manage and document companies' sustainability efforts despite a trend of weakening climate protection targets in the United States, its chief financial officer, Dominik Asam, said in an interview with Reuters.
SAP sees growing demand for sustainability software despite U.S. climate disengagement
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
SAP: Strong Q4 2024 Earnings Reinforce Cloud And AI Growth Potential
SAP's Q4 2024 results reinforce my buy rating, driven by strong cloud revenue growth, AI integration, and improving margins, despite short-term cash flow impacts. Cloud revenue grew 27% y/y, with Cloud ERP Suite seeing 35% growth, signaling robust demand and a favorable shift towards higher-margin, recurring revenues. Despite a high forward PE of ~41x, SAP's accelerating growth and strong earnings potential justify the premium, making it an attractive investment.
SAP: Strong Q4 2024 Earnings Reinforce Cloud And AI Growth Potential
Neutral
Business Wire
5 days ago
Legion WFM Now an SAP Endorsed App Available on SAP Store
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Legion Technologies, an innovator in workforce management (WFM), announced today that its Legion WFM solution is now an SAP endorsed app, available for online purchase on SAP Store. SAP Endorsed Apps are a distinct category of solutions within SAP's partner ecosystem. These apps solve key customer challenges that provide additional value to offer holistic business solutions and bring out the best in every business. This integration bridges the strengths of.
Legion WFM Now an SAP Endorsed App Available on SAP Store
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
SAP: Multiple Contraction In 2025 Appears Likely
SAP delivered robust Q4 and full fiscal year 2024 results and yet, the market does not seem impressed. The stock trades at a significant premium, which has increased even further over the past few months. Expected growth rate and profitability improvements are not enough to justify the recent multiple repricing.
SAP: Multiple Contraction In 2025 Appears Likely
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
SAP: It Might Be Time To Take Profits
SAP reported strong Q4 results, surpassing consensus estimates on both revenue and earnings, and slightly upgraded its 2025 guidance, highlighting a robust cloud revenue outlook. Looking ahead, SAP anticipates ongoing strong momentum, forecasting a double-digit revenue CAGR through 2027, paired with operating profit expansion. Despite strong performance, SAP shares fell due to valuation concerns, trading at ~38x EV/EBIT, higher than peers like Google (~20x), Meta (~25x), and Microsoft (~26x).
SAP: It Might Be Time To Take Profits
Negative
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
SAP: A Pullback Is Overdue
SAP: A Pullback Is Overdue
SAP: A Pullback Is Overdue
Positive
CNBC International TV
6 days ago
DeepSeek is very good news for us, says SAP CFO
Dominik Asam, CFO of SAP, discusses the firm's strong fourth-quarter earnings and its confidence in its operations despite the threat from Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek.
DeepSeek is very good news for us, says SAP CFO
Positive
Investors Business Daily
1 week ago
DeepSeek AI Is 'Good News' For Enterprise Software, Says SAP CEO
DeepSeek' is 'good news' for enterprise software companies like SAP, the tech giant's CEO said. The post DeepSeek AI Is 'Good News' For Enterprise Software, Says SAP CEO appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
DeepSeek AI Is 'Good News' For Enterprise Software, Says SAP CEO
Neutral
Proactive Investors
1 week ago
SAP shares slip on mixed Q4 earnings
SAP (NYSE:SAP) shares slipped after the Germany-based enterprise software firm reported mixed earnings for the fourth quarter. Q4 earnings per share grew to €1.40 from €1.12 in the year-ago quarter but missed estimates of €1.45.
SAP shares slip on mixed Q4 earnings
Positive
CNBC
1 week ago
Software giant SAP upgrades outlook as CFO says DeepSeek is 'good news'
German software giant SAP's full-year profit beat estimates as cloud computing and artificial intelligence operations fueled growth. Revenue from the firm's core cloud and software businesses rose 11% for the period, also slightly ahead of consensus estimates.
Software giant SAP upgrades outlook as CFO says DeepSeek is 'good news'
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