SAP SE (SAP) Dividend History

NYSE: SAPYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

SAP latest dividend

$2.93last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateMay 5Tuesday, 2026
Payment dateMay 15Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 2 yearsof dividend increases
  • 1996paying since
  • Once a year1 payments a year
  • +9.0%5-year growth a year
  • 1.31%forward yield

SAP dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$293
Each payment
$293
Value of the shares
$22,429
Dividend yield
1.31%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.93 per share, before tax.

SAP dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

SAP dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)38.3%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)32.6%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+9.0%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases2
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

SAP yield on cost

SAP SE yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$272.901.07%$2.931.1%
3 years ago$127.612.30%$7.946.2%
5 years ago$145.372.02%$12.798.8%
10 years ago$87.663.34%$21.4524.5%
20 years ago$51.775.66%$32.4662.7%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

SAP dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 32 payments).

SAP dividends by year

SAP SE dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$2.63+10.3%1.08%1
2024$2.38+9.1%0.97%1
2023$2.19−17.8%1.41%1
2022$2.66+21.5%2.58%1
2021$2.19+27.9%1.56%1
2020$1.71+0.9%1.31%1
2019$1.70−1.8%1.27%1
2018$1.73+29.8%1.73%1
2017$1.33+1.6%1.18%1
2016$1.31+10.3%1.52%1
2015$1.19−49.7%1.50%1
2014$2.36—3.39%2
2013$1.11−24.6%1.28%1
2012$1.48+79.2%1.84%1
2011$0.82+22.2%1.56%1
2010$0.680.0%1.33%1
2009$0.68−13.4%1.44%1
2008$0.78+26.9%2.15%1
2007$0.61+41.5%1.20%1
2006$0.43—0.82%1

SAP dividend history

32 payments
SAP SE dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-05-052026-05-15$2.93+11.4%Once a year
2025-05-132025-05-23$2.63+10.3%Once a year
2024-05-162024-05-28$2.38+9.1%Once a year
2023-05-122023-05-22$2.19−17.8%Once a year
2022-05-192022-05-31$2.66+21.5%
2021-05-132021-05-25$2.19+27.9%Once a year
2020-05-212020-06-02$1.71+0.9%Once a year
2019-05-162019-05-28$1.70−1.8%Once a year
2018-05-182018-05-29$1.73+29.8%Once a year
2017-05-112017-05-22$1.33+1.6%Once a year
2016-05-102016-05-20$1.31+10.3%Once a year
2015-05-182015-05-29$1.19−13.0%Once a year
2014-05-222014-05-29$1.37+37.5%Once a year
2014-05-19—$0.9936−10.8%
2013-05-312013-06-12$1.11−24.6%Once a year
2012-05-212012-06-01$1.48+79.2%
Show all 32 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2011-05-232011-06-03$0.825+22.2%Once a year
2010-06-042010-06-16$0.675—Once a year
2009-05-152009-05-27$0.675−13.4%Once a year
2008-05-302008-06-11$0.779+26.9%Once a year
2007-05-082007-05-18$0.614+41.5%Once a year
2006-05-052006-05-18$0.434+21.6%Once a year
2005-05-102005-05-20$0.357+46.3%Once a year
2004-05-042004-05-17$0.244+53.5%Once a year
2003-05-072003-05-22$0.159+24.2%Once a year
2002-05-012002-05-16$0.128—Once a year
2001-05-012001-05-14$0.128+0.8%Once a year
2000-05-032000-05-18$0.127−10.6%Once a year
1999-05-041999-05-17$0.142+6.9%Once a year
1998-05-051998-05-18$0.1328−81.3%Once a year
1997-05-05—$0.7101+11.6%
1996-06-241996-07-08$0.6364—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

SAP stock split history

  • 4:1July 28, 1998

SAP dividend overview

SAP pays an annual dividend of $2.93 per share, a yield of 1.31% at the latest close, paid once a year. It paid $2.63 per share in 2025, up 10.3% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 9.0% a year on average and over ten years 8.3% a year. The payout ratio is 38.3% of trailing earnings.

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SAP dividends FAQ

Does SAP pay a dividend?

Yes. SAP has paid a regular dividend since 1996, once a year, most recently $2.93 per share with an ex-dividend date of May 5, 2026.

What is SAP's dividend yield?

SAP's forward annual dividend is $2.93 per share, a dividend yield of 1.31% at the latest close of $224.29.

How often does SAP pay dividends?

SAP pays dividends once a year.

How fast is SAP's dividend growing?

SAP's dividend per share grew from $1.71 in 2020 to $2.63 in 2025, 9.0% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 2 years in a row.

What is SAP's dividend payout ratio?

SAP pays out 38.3% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 32.6% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has SAP split its stock?

SAP has split its stock 1 time: 4:1 on July 28, 1998. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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