SAP Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
SAP is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.93%.
Key information
0.9%
Dividend yield
0.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.1% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$2.388 |
| Payout ratio | 93% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
SAP: This Stock Has Now Become Too Rich, Sell Now (Rating Downgrade)
Oct 28SAP: Solid Quarter And I Remain Buy Rated Given The Positive Outlook
Oct 22SAP: Very Hard To Justify The Current Share Price
Sep 27SAP: Excellent Cloud And AI Momentum, But Strength Is Priced In
Aug 15SAP: Demand Backdrop Remains Solid
Jul 24SAP: Incredible Performance, Terrible Price
May 27SAP Q1 Earnings: AI Transformation Is Well Underway
Apr 23Sequoia Fund - SAP SE: We See A Clear Path To Enhanced Profitability
Mar 23SAP Is Overvalued, But Its 2024 Transformation Bodes Well For The Future
Mar 09Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SAP's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SAP's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| SAP Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SAP) | 0.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Software) | 0.8% |
| Analyst forecast (SAP) (up to 3 years) | 1.1% |
Notable Dividend: SAP's dividend (0.93%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: SAP's dividend (0.93%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (93.5%), SAP's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (36.4%), SAP's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
SAP SE is covered by 91 analysts. 30 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Luis Pereira | AlphaValue |
| Adam Shepherd | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |