What is Erste Group Bank’s Estimate for SAP FY2026 Earnings?

SAP SE (NYSE:SAP) – Investment analysts at Erste Group Bank decreased their FY2026 EPS estimates for SAP in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, September 8th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel now forecasts that the software maker will earn $8.24 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $8.26. The consensus estimate for SAP’s current full-year earnings is $8.17 per share. Erste Group Bank also issued estimates for SAP’s FY2027 earnings at $9.66 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Barclays decreased their target price on SAP from $255.00 to $242.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered shares of SAP from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, July 24th. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of SAP in a report on Friday, July 24th. Oppenheimer reiterated a “market perform” rating on shares of SAP in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Argus set a $265.00 target price on shares of SAP in a report on Thursday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $255.67.

SAP Stock Up 5.7%

Shares of SAP stock opened at $218.19 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $192.52 and its 200 day simple moving average is $180.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.15. SAP has a twelve month low of $144.97 and a twelve month high of $281.36. The company has a market capitalization of $268.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.41, a PEG ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 1.14.

SAP (NYSE:SAP) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The software maker reported $1.82 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.00 by ($0.18). SAP had a return on equity of 17.07% and a net margin of 20.88%.The business had revenue of $11.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.30 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.50 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 9.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SAP. Tidal Investments LLC raised its position in SAP by 18.5% in the 2nd quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 1,214,315 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $187,138,000 after purchasing an additional 189,591 shares during the last quarter. BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd bought a new position in shares of SAP in the second quarter valued at about $364,000. WINTON GROUP Ltd raised its stake in shares of SAP by 45.1% in the second quarter. WINTON GROUP Ltd now owns 11,780 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,815,000 after acquiring an additional 3,660 shares during the last quarter. Capital Analysts LLC raised its stake in shares of SAP by 12.3% in the second quarter. Capital Analysts LLC now owns 1,243 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $192,000 after acquiring an additional 136 shares during the last quarter. Finally, RFG Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of SAP by 42.1% during the second quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 3,072 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $473,000 after purchasing an additional 910 shares in the last quarter.

SAP Company Profile

SAP SE is a German enterprise software company headquartered in Walldorf, Germany. The company develops technology that helps organizations manage core business operations, including finance, procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, human resources, sales and customer relationships.

SAP’s portfolio is centered on its cloud-based enterprise resource planning platform, SAP S/4HANA, along with the SAP Business Technology Platform. Its products and services also include SAP SuccessFactors for human resources, SAP Ariba for business-to-business procurement, SAP Concur for travel and expense management, and solutions for customer experience, data management, analytics and artificial intelligence.

SAP was founded in 1972 by five former IBM employees and has grown into a global provider of business software.