SAP Past Earnings Performance

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SAP has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 5.3%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 15% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.7% per year. SAP's return on equity is 6.1%, and it has net margins of 10.5%.

Key information

5.3%

Earnings growth rate

5.7%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth36.3%
Revenue growth rate4.7%
Return on equity6.1%
Net Margin10.5%
Next Earnings Update26 Jan 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How SAP makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

BASE:SAPD Revenue, expenses and earnings (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2230,4163,19710,6445,944
30 Jun 2229,4193,93410,2965,670
31 Mar 2228,5714,9569,8575,434
31 Dec 2127,8425,2569,5465,180
30 Sep 2127,4005,7108,6454,902
30 Jun 2127,0915,8608,2594,716
31 Mar 2127,1655,3718,0814,567
31 Dec 2027,3385,1458,0784,447
30 Sep 2027,8394,8578,9244,527
30 Jun 2028,0954,5478,9984,389
31 Mar 2027,9834,2499,2124,284
31 Dec 1927,5533,3219,3224,292
30 Sep 1926,9393,3888,8284,031
30 Jun 1926,1693,1138,7063,975
31 Mar 1925,5373,2618,3803,869
31 Dec 1824,7074,0837,8793,624
30 Sep 1824,0864,2327,9243,560
30 Jun 1823,6554,2447,8693,421
31 Mar 1823,4384,1957,7483,315
31 Dec 1723,4614,0087,9993,352
30 Sep 1723,3793,7007,9623,334
30 Jun 1723,1643,4477,9233,319
31 Mar 1722,6193,5957,6433,186
31 Dec 1622,0623,6427,2703,044
30 Sep 1621,6813,3997,0222,973
30 Jun 1621,2903,5676,7392,866
31 Mar 1621,0233,2226,9062,873

Quality Earnings: SAPD has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: SAPD's current net profit margins (10.5%) are lower than last year (20.8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SAPD's earnings have grown by 5.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: SAPD's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: SAPD had negative earnings growth (-44%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Software industry average (7.4%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SAPD's Return on Equity (6.1%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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