NYSE:SAPSAP Stock Price, Forecast & News

SAP's stock was trading at $112.62 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SAP shares have increased by 19.3% and is now trading at $134.33. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SAP in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for SAP.

SAP is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 16th 2020. View our earnings forecast for SAP.

SAP SE (NYSE:SAP) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 21st. The software maker reported $0.85 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.03. The software maker earned $6.52 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.53 billion. SAP had a return on equity of 16.19% and a net margin of 15.27%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.90 earnings per share. View SAP's earnings history.

SAP announced a -- dividend on Wednesday, February 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of $1.7119 per share on Tuesday, June 2nd. This represents a yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 21st. View SAP's dividend history.

SAP issued an update on its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $30.663-31.436 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $28.15 billion.

13 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for SAP's shares. Their forecasts range from $47.00 to $196.00. On average, they expect SAP's stock price to reach $131.57 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.1%. View analysts' price targets for SAP.

News headlines about SAP stock have been trending somewhat negative on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. SAP earned a media sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the software maker a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutSAP.

SAP saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,920,000 shares, a decline of 11.8% from the April 15th total of 3,310,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,050,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View SAP's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other SAP investors own include salesforce.com (CRM), Walt Disney (DIS), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Adobe (ADBE), Home Depot (HD), NVIDIA (NVDA), General Electric (GE), IBM (IBM) and Visa (V).

SAP trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SAP."

SAP's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.65%), Sustainable Growth Advisers LP (0.13%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.11%), Cambiar Investors LLC (0.08%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.07%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.06%).

SAP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including UBS Group AG, Jennison Associates LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Cambiar Investors LLC, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, Capital International Investors, and HighTower Advisors LLC.

SAP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Advisor Group Holdings Inc., Sustainable Growth Advisers LP, FDx Advisors Inc., Clearbridge Investments LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., Fisher Asset Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Wells Fargo & Company MN.

Shares of SAP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of SAP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $134.33.

SAP has a market capitalization of $160.34 billion and generates $30.86 billion in revenue each year. The software maker earns $3.72 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.02 on an earnings per share basis. SAP employs 100,330 workers across the globe.

The official website for SAP is www.sap.com.

SAP's mailing address is DIETMAR-HOPP-ALLEE 16, WALLDORF 2M, 69190. The software maker can be reached via phone at 49-62-2774-7474 or via email at [email protected]