SAP SE (BSP:SAPP34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.00 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:SAPP34 SAP SE BSP:SAPP34
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Price R$72.22
GF Value R$93.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is SAP SE Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

SAP SE BSP:SAPP34 +4.42% 84 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.00 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 6.33. GuruFocus rates BSP:SAPP34 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of R$93.34 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,591 Software companies, SAP SE ranks worse than 81.52% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-05), SAP SE's current share price is R$72.22. SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$12.03. SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 6.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:SAPP34' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.76   Med: 6.33   Max: 10.62
Current: 5.78

During the past years, SAP SE's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 10.62. The lowest was 3.76. And the median was 6.33.

BSP:SAPP34's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
81.52% of 1591 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.66 vs BSP:SAPP34: 5.78

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

SAP SE's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$3.597. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is R$12.03 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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SAP SE  (BSP:SAPP34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


SAP SE Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


SAP SE Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

SAP SE Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

SAP SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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SAP SE Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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BSP:SAPP34 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


SAP SE Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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SAP SE Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=72.22/12.03
=6.00

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, SAP SE's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=3.597/131.3638*131.3638
=3.597

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 131.3638.

SAP SE Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 1.169 101.017 1.520
201612 1.417 101.217 1.839
201703 1.053 101.417 1.364
201706 1.274 102.117 1.639
201709 1.244 102.717 1.591
201712 1.586 102.617 2.030
201803 1.272 102.917 1.624
201806 1.581 104.017 1.997
201809 1.727 104.718 2.166
201812 1.963 104.217 2.474
201903 1.582 104.217 1.994
201906 1.728 105.718 2.147
201909 1.843 106.018 2.284
201912 2.194 105.818 2.724
202003 2.112 105.718 2.624
202006 2.385 106.618 2.939
202009 2.516 105.818 3.123
202012 2.859 105.518 3.559
202103 2.577 107.518 3.149
202106 2.446 108.486 2.962
202109 2.573 109.435 3.089
202112 2.743 110.384 3.264
202203 2.251 113.968 2.595
202206 2.339 115.760 2.654
202209 2.364 118.818 2.614
202212 2.724 119.345 2.998
202303 2.525 122.402 2.710
202306 2.405 123.140 2.566
202309 2.471 124.195 2.614
202312 2.732 123.773 2.900
202403 2.664 125.038 2.799
202406 2.914 125.882 3.041
202409 3.157 126.198 3.286
202412 3.617 127.041 3.740
202503 3.405 127.779 3.501
202506 3.510 128.412 3.591
202509 3.482 129.255 3.539
202512 3.761 129.361 3.819
202603 3.533 131.258 3.536
202606 3.597 131.364 3.597

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.00 mean?
SAP SE (BSP:SAPP34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.00 as of Aug. 05, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on SAP SE and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.33. Over the past decade, SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.76 to 10.62. According to the industry distribution chart, SAP SE ranks #1297 out of 1591 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 81.5%.
Is SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
SAP SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.00 is near median its 10-year median of 6.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.76 to a high of 10.62. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66. SAP SE's value of 6.00 is 261.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SAP SE ranks #1297 out of 1591 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SAP SE has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SAP SE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, SAP SE ranks #1297 out of 1591 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places SAP SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66. SAP SE's value of 6.00 is 261.4% above this benchmark. Historically, SAP SE's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 3.76 to 10.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.33 vs. the industry median of 1.66, SAP SE has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Software companies is 1.66, based on 1,591 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SAP SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.00 is 261.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on SAP SE and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SAP SE's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SAP SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAP SE (BSP:SAPP34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$93.34, compared to a current price of R$72.22 — trading 22.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.33 and 261.4% above the Software industry median of 1.66. SAP SE's overall GF Score™ is 84/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SAP SE (BSP:SAPP34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.00 as of Aug. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is SAP SE (BSP:SAPP34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAP SE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$72.22 is trading 22.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$93.34. GuruFocus considers SAP SE to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:SAPP34:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.00 (near median its 10-year median of 6.33)
  • GF Value™: R$93.34 vs. price of R$72.22 (22.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100
  • Industry Position: 261.4% above the Software median (#1297 of 1591)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:SAPP34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SAP SE Business Description

Address Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16, Walldorf, BW, DEU, 69190
Founded in Germany in 1972 by former IBM employees, SAP is the world's largest provider of enterprise application software. Known as the leader in enterprise resource planning software, SAP's portfolio also includes software for supply chain management, procurement, travel and expense management, and customer relationship management, among others. The company operates in more than 180 countries and has more than 400,000 customers, approximately 80% of which are small to medium-size enterprises.
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