FSE$SAP

SAP SE · Q3 2025 earnings

Q3 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

SAP grew Q3 total revenue 11% at constant currency to €9.08B as cloud revenue rose 27% and non-IFRS operating profit climbed 19%.

SAP SE reported third-quarter 2025 total revenue of €9.08 billion, up 7% nominally and 11% at constant currencies, driven by cloud revenue growth of 27% at constant currencies to €5.29 billion. IFRS operating profit increased 12% to €2.49 billion (27.4% margin) and non-IFRS operating profit rose 19% at constant currencies to €2.57 billion (28.3% margin). IFRS profit after tax was €2.05 billion with basic EPS of €1.72; non-IFRS EPS was €1.59. Current cloud backlog grew 27% at constant currencies to €18.84 billion, and free cash flow was €1.27 billion in the quarter.

  • Total revenue was €9.08B (+11% CC); cloud revenue reached €5.29B (+27% CC) and Cloud ERP Suite €4.59B (+31% CC).
  • Non-IFRS operating profit rose 19% CC to €2.57B; IFRS operating margin expanded 1.3 points to 27.4%.
  • IFRS EPS was €1.72; non-IFRS EPS €1.59; profit after tax €2.05B.
  • Current cloud backlog grew 27% CC to €18.84B; share of predictable revenue rose to 87%.
  • Free cash flow was €1.27B; SAP raised 2025 non-IFRS operating profit and free cash flow outlook.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

€9.08B

Previous: €9.31B-2.5%
EPS (adj)

€1.59

Previous: €1.35+17.8%
Current cloud backlog (€18.84B)

€18.8B

No prior period
Non-IFRS cloud gross margin

75.1%

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

€1.27B

No prior period
Net Income

€2B

No prior period
Operating Income

€2.49B

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

€8.55B

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

SAP · Revenue · Quarterly

€9.08B

Q3 2025-2.5%vs Q3 2024
Beat estimate in 10 of 16 quarters(63%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

SAP · €10.9B total across 3 segments · Q3 2025

  • Cloud
    €5.29B
  • Cloud ERP Suite
    €4.59B
  • Services
    €1.06B

Forward guidance

SAP updated 2025 outlook to cloud revenue toward the lower end of €21.6–21.9B at constant currencies, non-IFRS operating profit toward the upper end of €10.3–10.6B CC, and free cash flow of €8.0–8.2B.

Tailwinds

  • Cloud backlog growth retained Q2 momentum at 27% constant currency
  • Strong cloud adoption across RISE and GROW with major customer wins in APJ and EMEA

Headwinds

  • Software licenses revenue fell 43% to €161M as cloud transition continues
  • Cloud revenue outlook trimmed toward lower end of prior range

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2025

Historical avgQ3 2025

-0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.2%

Avg return

30 days after

54%

35 / 65 earnings

Positive

+12.4%

Q1 2019

Best reaction

-23.2%

Q3 2020

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.9%-3.3%+8.7%
Q4 2026-16.2%-0.3%-12.8%
Q3 2025+1.5%-2.2%-14.3%
Q2 2025-4.4%-7.8%-11.5%
Q1 2025+7.6%+13.1%+16.8%
Q4 2024+0.4%+0.2%-0.4%
Q3 2024+0.8%+3.1%+2.0%
Q2 2024+8.9%+8.2%+11.0%
Q1 2024+7.0%+5.9%+10.3%
Q4 2023+7.0%+6.4%+11.3%
Q3 2023+2.2%+1.3%+14.9%
Q2 2023-6.3%-7.3%-5.3%
Q1 2023+4.5%+5.1%+5.8%
Q4 2022-2.5%+2.0%-2.6%
Q3 2022+7.4%+7.4%+20.7%
Q2 2022+1.5%-2.2%-0.8%
Q1 2022-2.5%-6.4%-8.4%
Q4 2021-7.8%-3.5%-13.0%
Q3 2021-1.3%+1.4%-1.9%
Q2 2021-3.3%-3.8%+2.6%
Q1 2021+1.4%+0.5%-1.4%
Q4 2020-0.7%+0.1%-5.4%
Q3 2020-23.2%-28.6%-22.0%
Q2 2020+1.1%+0.4%+6.2%
Q1 2020-4.5%-5.0%-5.2%
Q4 2019-3.4%-4.0%-8.4%
Q3 2019+2.1%+2.1%+4.5%
Q2 2019-7.1%-6.4%-11.4%
Q1 2019+12.4%+12.4%+11.1%
Q4 2018-4.1%-2.8%+0.2%
Q3 2018-4.8%-3.0%-6.5%
Q2 2018-4.6%-3.8%-4.1%
Q1 2018+2.7%+5.1%+7.6%
Q4 2017-0.3%-3.9%-10.2%
Q3 2017+0.2%+0.5%+1.8%
Q2 2017-1.2%-1.6%-0.7%
Q1 2017-1.1%-1.2%+5.4%
Q4 2016+2.2%+2.0%+5.4%
Q3 2016+1.2%+0.5%-4.7%
Q2 2016+6.2%+6.8%+11.2%
Q1 2016-0.6%
Q4 2015+0.4%
Q3 2015+1.9%
Q2 2015-2.6%
Q1 2015+2.9%
Q4 2014-4.5%
Q3 2014-1.6%
Q2 2014+0.6%
Q1 2014+1.6%
Q4 2013-2.0%
Q3 2013-0.7%
Q2 2013-2.3%
Q1 2013-0.5%
Q4 2012+3.8%
Q3 2012-1.0%
Q2 2012+1.1%
Q1 2012+1.6%
Q4 2011+2.8%
Q3 2011-7.2%
Q2 2011+2.0%
Q1 2011+1.0%
Q4 2010+1.9%
Q3 2010+1.3%
Q2 2010+2.6%
Q1 2010+1.7%
Q3 2009
Q4 2009

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