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Outlook & Ambition
The outlook and ambition on this page was provided as part of the most recent quarterly results and is repeated here for informational purposes only. It is not an update or a reiteration of the outlook/ambition.
SAP updated its outlook for the full year 2020. (Status Q4 results, January 28, 2020)
Outlook 2020 and Mid-term Ambition 2023
| 2020 Outlook | 2023 Ambition | |||
| Non-IFRS | Non-IFRS | |||
| Cloud revenue | €8.7B to €9.0B | > 3x 2018 result | ||
| Cloud and Software | €24.7B to €25.1B | |||
| Total revenue | €29.2B to €29.7B | > €35.0B | ||
| Operating profit / Operating margin | €8.9B to €9.3B | Increase by 1pp per year on average. Total approx. ~500bp | ||
| Share of more predictable revenue in % | 70% | ~80% |
While SAP’s full-year 2020 business outlook is at constant currencies, actual currency reported figures are expected to be impacted by currency exchange rate fluctuations as the Company progresses through the year. See the table below for the Q1 and FY 2020 expected currency impacts.
Expected Currency Impact Based on December 2019 Level for the Rest of the Year
| In percentage points | Q1 | FY | ||
| Cloud revenue | 0pp to +2pp | -1pp to +1pp | ||
| Cloud and software revenue | 0pp to +2pp | -1pp to +1pp | ||
| Operating profit | +1pp to +3pp | 0pp to +2pp |
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