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SAP (SAP) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$221.81 +0.64 (+0.29%)
As of 08/28/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

SAP - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
8
Buy
14

Based on 22 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for SAP in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 22 analysts, 8 have given a hold rating, 13 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for SAP.

Consensus Price Target

$264.83
19.40% Upside
According to the 22 analysts' twelve-month price targets for SAP, the average price target is $264.83. The highest price target for SAP is $375.00, while the lowest price target for SAP is $177.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 19.40% from the current price of $221.81.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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SAP Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/30/25 to 8/30/26
1 Month Ago
7/31/25 to 7/31/26
3 Months Ago
6/1/25 to 6/1/26
1 Year Ago
8/30/24 to 8/30/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
13 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$264.83$264.83$288.00$281.67
Forecasted Upside19.40% Upside44.00% Upside46.80% Upside3.55% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyBuy

SAP Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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SAP Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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SAP Stock vs. The Competition

TypeSAPTechnology CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.68
2.23
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside19.40% Upside403.69% Upside13.05% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
8/27/2026
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy
8/26/2026
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
DowngradeBuyNeutral
8/21/2026
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOverweight
8/12/2026 Reiterated RatingOverweight
7/30/2026 UpgradeHold (C-)Hold (C)
7/27/2026Lower TargetOverweight$255.00 ➝ $242.00+51.28%
7/24/2026Reiterated RatingBuy
7/24/2026 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
7/24/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
7/24/2026Boost TargetOutperform$175.00 ➝ $177.00+21.03%
6/10/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy$265.00+48.07%
4/24/2026 UpgradeNeutralOutperform
4/22/2026 UpgradeHoldBuy
4/14/2026 DowngradeOverweightNeutral
3/24/2026Reiterated RatingOverweightNeutral
3/5/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
1/30/2026 Reiterated RatingBuy
1/30/2026 DowngradeOutperformMarket Perform
12/11/2025 UpgradeStrong-Buy
10/24/2025Reiterated RatingBuy$320.00+17.83%
10/23/2025 Reiterated RatingOverweight
9/24/2025 UpgradeNeutralOutperform
8/14/2025 DowngradeBuyHold
1/30/2025Reiterated RatingOutperform$38.00 ➝ $38.00-86.39%
1/15/2025 UpgradeHoldBuy

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Should I Buy SAP Stock? SAP Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these SAP pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

SAP
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in SAP SE:

  • SAP SE's latest offerings, including SAP S/4HANA, provide comprehensive solutions for various business processes, enhancing operational efficiency and potentially leading to increased customer satisfaction and retention.
  • The company has a strong focus on sustainability solutions, which aligns with growing market demands for environmentally responsible business practices, potentially attracting more clients and investors.
  • Recent forecasts suggest that SAP SE is expected to post an earnings per share (EPS) of 8.26 for the current year, indicating solid profitability and growth potential.
  • The current stock price is around $120, which may present a favorable entry point for investors looking to capitalize on the company's growth trajectory.
  • SAP SE's robust cloud offerings and business technology platform enable clients to integrate and automate their operations, positioning the company well in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

SAP
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in SAP SE for these reasons:

  • Despite its strong product portfolio, SAP SE faces intense competition in the enterprise software market, which could impact its market share and pricing power.
  • The company’s reliance on large enterprise clients may expose it to risks associated with economic downturns, as these clients may cut back on spending during challenging times.
  • Recent shifts in technology trends, such as the rise of low-code and no-code platforms, could challenge SAP SE's traditional software offerings, potentially affecting its growth prospects.
  • Investors may be concerned about the company's ability to adapt quickly to changing market demands, which could hinder its competitive edge in the long term.
  • While the current stock price is around $120, any significant market fluctuations or negative earnings reports could lead to increased volatility and risk for investors.

SAP Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 22 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for SAP is $264.83, with a high forecast of $375.00 and a low forecast of $177.00.

22 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SAP in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings, 13 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SAP shares.

According to analysts, SAP's stock has a predicted upside of 19.40% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, SAP's stock had 4 downgrades and 2 upgrades by analysts.

Analysts like SAP more than other "technology" companies. The consensus rating for SAP is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how SAP compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for SAP analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 8/27/2026.
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