SAP SE
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2028)

2025202620272028
Price/Earnings ratio
51.0943.3230.4626.56
Price/Sales ratio
8.587.696.395.96
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$5.36$6.32$8.99$10.31

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
20.9928.4527.0727.8925.3842.7524.5027.6549.3643.7498.6625.38
Price/Sales ratio
3.914.194.454.774.195.174.615.223.658.608.294.19
Price/Book Value ratio
3.523.743.724.393.594.634.243.742.806.226.783.59
Price/Cash Flow ratio
19.2423.9621.2422.2124.0840.7917.5323.3519.9742.4036.1524.08
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
24.2429.0427.1029.7236.4353.2319.7726.8023.6248.4039.3036.43
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-11.71-4.331.472.5614.21-2.350.445.72-0.8685.7336.6814.21
Dividend Yield
1.73%1.50%1.40%1.33%1.61%1.25%1.47%1.50%2.54%0.89%0.99%1.25%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
69.97%68.13%70.22%69.94%69.79%69.69%71.15%71.45%71.05%72.42%72.78%69.79%
Operating Profit Margin
24.66%20.44%23.21%20.78%23.08%22.99%24.21%10.36%15.13%18.54%16.10%22.99%
Pretax Profit Margin
24.80%19.19%21.97%21.42%22.66%16.76%26.40%24.59%10.01%17.11%12.98%16.76%
Net Profit Margin
18.64%14.73%16.45%17.12%16.52%12.11%18.82%18.87%7.39%19.67%8.52%12.11%
Effective Tax Rate
24.79%23.42%25.36%19.29%26.98%26.65%26.84%21.48%44.56%32.59%37.43%26.98%
Return on Assets
8.53%7.40%8.18%9.45%7.92%5.54%8.79%7.38%3.16%8.98%4.07%5.54%
Return On Equity
16.79%13.16%13.77%15.75%14.16%10.84%17.31%13.52%5.69%14.22%6.70%10.84%
Return on Capital Employed
15.13%12.68%14.79%15.10%13.90%13.84%14.51%5.24%8.53%10.77%10.50%13.84%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.051.231.191.161.581.051.17N/AN/AN/A1.091.05
Quick Ratio
0.911.191.191.161.581.051.171.201.061.411.091.05
Cash ratio
0.340.430.380.390.820.360.410.550.510.550.530.36
Days of Sales Outstanding
88.3991.2296.3390.3791.32111.4490.8491.4377.4968.9265.80111.44
Days of Inventory outstanding
N/A19.88N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A27.00N/A-7.93N/AN/A
Operating Cycle
88.39111.1196.3390.3791.32111.4490.84118.4477.4960.9965.80111.44
Days of Payables Outstanding
54.1449.1956.3859.5872.9369.1063.2772.5787.6575.6377.8772.93
Cash Conversion Cycle
34.2561.9239.9430.7918.3942.3427.5745.86-10.15-14.64-12.0642.34
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.330.220.180.150.210.230.220.180.150.10N/A0.23
Debt Equity Ratio
0.650.390.310.250.390.460.440.330.270.16N/A0.46
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.310.270.190.160.260.260.280.190.140.12N/A0.26
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.390.280.230.200.280.310.300.250.210.14N/A0.31
Interest Coverage Ratio
31.3419.8119.2618.2013.699.519.49N/AN/AN/A5.819.51
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.280.390.550.760.380.240.530.470.510.88N/A0.24
Company Equity Multiplier
1.961.771.681.661.781.951.961.831.791.581.681.95
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.200.170.200.210.170.120.260.220.180.200.230.17
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.790.820.780.740.660.760.880.870.840.870.900.66
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.280.390.550.760.380.240.530.470.510.88N/A0.24
Short Term Coverage Ratio
0.946.412.553.235.601.064.851.651.415.53N/A1.06
Dividend Payout Ratio
36.45%42.95%37.95%37.30%40.92%53.64%36.22%41.51%125.43%39.01%90.44%40.92%