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SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR (SAP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:SAP - US8030542042 - ADR

251.96 USD
-1.92 (-0.76%)
Last: 11/7/2025, 8:16:22 PM
276.62 USD
+24.66 (+9.79%)
After Hours: 11/7/2025, 8:16:22 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Overall SAP gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated SAP against 285 industry peers in the Software industry. SAP scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. SAP has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. These ratings would make SAP suitable for quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year SAP was profitable.
SAP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years SAP has been profitable.
SAP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
SAP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSAP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

1.2 Ratios

SAP has a better Return On Assets (10.35%) than 85.56% of its industry peers.
SAP has a Return On Equity of 16.54%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SAP outperforms 83.45% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 13.05%, SAP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.79% of the companies in the same industry.
SAP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.58%. This is below the industry average of 11.85%.
The 3 year average ROIC (8.58%) for SAP is below the current ROIC(13.05%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.35%
ROE 16.54%
ROIC 13.05%
ROA(3y)5.45%
ROA(5y)6.51%
ROE(3y)8.93%
ROE(5y)11.53%
ROIC(3y)8.58%
ROIC(5y)8.51%
SAP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSAP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of SAP (19.41%) is better than 82.75% of its industry peers.
SAP's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
SAP has a Operating Margin of 27.47%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SAP outperforms 90.85% of its industry peers.
SAP's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
SAP has a Gross Margin of 73.83%. This is in the better half of the industry: SAP outperforms 61.97% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SAP has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.47%
PM (TTM) 19.41%
GM 73.83%
OM growth 3Y7.42%
OM growth 5Y1.05%
PM growth 3Y-21.47%
PM growth 5Y-5.38%
GM growth 3Y0.43%
GM growth 5Y0.66%
SAP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSAP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SAP has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SAP has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
The number of shares outstanding for SAP has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
SAP has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
SAP Yearly Shares OutstandingSAP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
SAP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSAP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

SAP has an Altman-Z score of 7.98. This indicates that SAP is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 7.98, SAP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.58% of the companies in the same industry.
SAP has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.41. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.41 years to pay back of all of its debts.
SAP has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.41) than 72.54% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.14 indicates that SAP is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of SAP (0.14) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.14
Debt/FCF 1.41
Altman-Z 7.98
ROIC/WACC1.75
WACC7.44%
SAP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSAP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.10 indicates that SAP should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.10, SAP is not doing good in the industry: 67.25% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
SAP has a Quick Ratio of 1.10. This is a normal value and indicates that SAP is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SAP's Quick ratio of 1.10 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SAP is outperformed by 65.85% of its industry peers.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for SAP is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.1
Quick Ratio 1.1
SAP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSAP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SAP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 30.11%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -2.38% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has grown by 9.70% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.40% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.11%
EPS 3Y-12.45%
EPS 5Y-2.38%
EPS Q2Q%29.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.7%
Revenue growth 3Y7.07%
Revenue growth 5Y4.4%
Sales Q2Q%7.15%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, SAP will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 20.96% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, SAP will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 12.52% on average per year.
EPS Next Y36.22%
EPS Next 2Y27.37%
EPS Next 3Y24.83%
EPS Next 5Y20.96%
Revenue Next Year9.63%
Revenue Next 2Y10.45%
Revenue Next 3Y11.33%
Revenue Next 5Y12.52%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
SAP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSAP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B
SAP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSAP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 36.73 indicates a quite expensive valuation of SAP.
SAP's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
SAP is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.83, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 29.58 indicates a quite expensive valuation of SAP.
60.56% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SAP, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SAP to the average of the S&P500 Index (32.68), we can say SAP is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.73
Fwd PE 29.58
SAP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSAP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

SAP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SAP is cheaper than 78.52% of the companies in the same industry.
64.79% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SAP, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 39.12
EV/EBITDA 22.31
SAP Per share dataSAP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

SAP's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of SAP may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as SAP's earnings are expected to grow with 24.83% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.01
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y27.37%
EPS Next 3Y24.83%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.79%, SAP is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
SAP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 36.25. SAP pays more dividend than 91.90% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.37, SAP's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.79%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of SAP grows each year by 7.95%, which is quite nice.
SAP has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
SAP has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.95%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
SAP Yearly Dividends per shareSAP Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

SAP pays out 38.73% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of SAP is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP38.73%
EPS Next 2Y27.37%
EPS Next 3Y24.83%
SAP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSAP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B
SAP Dividend Payout.SAP Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SAP Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR

NYSE:SAP (11/7/2025, 8:16:22 PM)

After market: 276.62 +24.66 (+9.79%)

251.96

-1.92 (-0.76%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)10-22 2025-10-22/amc
Earnings (Next)01-29 2026-01-29/amc
Inst Owners40.23%
Inst Owner Change-0.87%
Ins Owners8.07%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap292.34B
Revenue(TTM)36.49B
Net Income(TTM)7.08B
Analysts78.95
Price Target338.09 (34.18%)
Short Float %0.31%
Short Ratio1.82
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.79%
Yearly Dividend2.55
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.95%
DP38.73%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date05-13 2025-05-13 (2.629833)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)2.84%
Min EPS beat(2)1.63%
Max EPS beat(2)4.05%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.48%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.57%
Max EPS beat(4)9.81%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.11%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)10.96%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)6.85%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.6%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.84%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.74%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.54%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.13%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.25%
PT rev (1m)-2.33%
PT rev (3m)0.31%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.87%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.44%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.78%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.4%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.13%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.73
Fwd PE 29.58
P/S 6.95
P/FCF 39.12
P/OCF 34.69
P/B 5.92
P/tB 22.26
EV/EBITDA 22.31
EPS(TTM)6.86
EY2.72%
EPS(NY)8.52
Fwd EY3.38%
FCF(TTM)6.44
FCFY2.56%
OCF(TTM)7.26
OCFY2.88%
SpS36.27
BVpS42.55
TBVpS11.32
PEG (NY)1.01
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number81.04
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.35%
ROE 16.54%
ROCE 19.55%
ROIC 13.05%
ROICexc 16.19%
ROICexgc 67.39%
OM 27.47%
PM (TTM) 19.41%
GM 73.83%
FCFM 17.75%
ROA(3y)5.45%
ROA(5y)6.51%
ROE(3y)8.93%
ROE(5y)11.53%
ROIC(3y)8.58%
ROIC(5y)8.51%
ROICexc(3y)10.69%
ROICexc(5y)10.46%
ROICexgc(3y)47.04%
ROICexgc(5y)47.34%
ROCE(3y)12.97%
ROCE(5y)12.91%
ROICexgc growth 3Y10.63%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-0.71%
ROICexc growth 3Y15.06%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.05%
OM growth 3Y7.42%
OM growth 5Y1.05%
PM growth 3Y-21.47%
PM growth 5Y-5.38%
GM growth 3Y0.43%
GM growth 5Y0.66%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.53
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.14
Debt/FCF 1.41
Debt/EBITDA 0.54
Cap/Depr 62.59%
Cap/Sales 2.27%
Interest Coverage 17.84
Cash Conversion 64.38%
Profit Quality 91.49%
Current Ratio 1.1
Quick Ratio 1.1
Altman-Z 7.98
F-Score9
WACC7.44%
ROIC/WACC1.75
Cap/Depr(3y)55.18%
Cap/Depr(5y)51.03%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.6%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.73%
Profit Quality(3y)146.95%
Profit Quality(5y)133.59%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)30.11%
EPS 3Y-12.45%
EPS 5Y-2.38%
EPS Q2Q%29.27%
EPS Next Y36.22%
EPS Next 2Y27.37%
EPS Next 3Y24.83%
EPS Next 5Y20.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.7%
Revenue growth 3Y7.07%
Revenue growth 5Y4.4%
Sales Q2Q%7.15%
Revenue Next Year9.63%
Revenue Next 2Y10.45%
Revenue Next 3Y11.33%
Revenue Next 5Y12.52%
EBIT growth 1Y30.45%
EBIT growth 3Y15.02%
EBIT growth 5Y5.49%
EBIT Next Year56.23%
EBIT Next 3Y28.74%
EBIT Next 5Y21.3%
FCF growth 1Y15.2%
FCF growth 3Y-6.56%
FCF growth 5Y10.55%
OCF growth 1Y14.03%
OCF growth 3Y-5.69%
OCF growth 5Y8.35%

SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR / SAP FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for SAP stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to SAP.


What is the valuation status of SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR (SAP) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR (SAP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR?

SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR (SAP) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR (SAP) is 36.73 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.92.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for SAP stock?

The dividend rating of SAP SE-SPONSORED ADR (SAP) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 38.73%.