SAP (SAP) to Release Earnings on Monday

SAP (NYSE:SAP) is set to release its earnings data after the market closes on Monday, October 21st. Analysts expect SAP to post earnings of $1.31 per share for the quarter. SAP has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.Parties interested in listening to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

SAP (NYSE:SAP) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 22nd. The software maker reported $1.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.09. SAP had a net margin of 7.74% and a return on equity of 10.98%. The business had revenue of $8.29 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.25 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.71 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 9.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect SAP to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.

SAP Price Performance

SAP opened at $230.44 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 1.12. SAP has a 1 year low of $130.08 and a 1 year high of $232.23. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $221.38 and its 200 day simple moving average is $203.42. The firm has a market cap of $283.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.99, a PEG ratio of 4.46 and a beta of 1.25.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on SAP shares. JMP Securities increased their price target on shares of SAP from $220.00 to $245.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 23rd. TD Cowen increased their target price on shares of SAP from $188.00 to $214.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 23rd. Barclays boosted their price target on SAP from $251.00 to $252.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, September 30th. BMO Capital Markets cut SAP from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Finally, Argus raised SAP from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, SAP presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $232.17.

About SAP

SAP SE, together with its subsidiaries, provides applications, technology, and services worldwide. It offers SAP S/4HANA that provides software capabilities for finance, risk and project management, procurement, manufacturing, supply chain and asset management, and research and development; SAP SuccessFactors solutions for human resources, including HR and payroll, talent and employee experience management, and people and workforce analytics; and spend management solutions that covers direct and indirect spend, travel and expense, and external workforce management.