Latest Consensus Estimates
Last update: April 30, 2026 (Data source: Visible Alpha)
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Current Year
| Q1 2026 | FY 2026 | |||||||||
| € million, except margins, growth rates and EPS All numbers are Non-IFRS | # Estimates | Min | Consensus Median | YoY Growth | Max | # Estimates | Min | Consensus Median | YoY Growth | Max |
| Cloud revenue* | 15 | 6,128 | 6,251 | 22% | 6,298 | 15 | 25,119 | 25,644 | 22% | 25,842 |
| Software licenses revenue | 14 | 124 | 133 | -31% | 155 | 14 | 639 | 705 | -29% | 776 |
| Software support revenue | 15 | 2,389 | 2,419 | -8% | 2,472 | 15 | 9,405 | 9,643 | -8% | 9,772 |
| Cloud and software revenue* | 15 | 8,683 | 8,783 | 10% | 8,910 | 15 | 35,489 | 35,904 | 10% | 36,219 |
| Total revenue | 16 | 9,691 | 9,831 | 9% | 9,908 | 16 | 39,709 | 40,038 | 9% | 40,345 |
| Operating profit* | 16 | 2,836 | 2,880 | 12% | 3,047 | 16 | 11,700 | 11,904 | 14% | 12,251 |
| Operating margin (in percent) | 16 | 28.9 | 29.4 | 0.9pp | 30.8 | 16 | 29.5 | 29.7 | 1.4pp | 30.5 |
| EPS (basic, in €) | 6 | 1.71 | 1.74 | 16% | 1.78 | 6 | 7.08 | 7.18 | 17% | 7.30 |
| Free Cash Flow* | 8 | 1,944 | 3,096 | 31% | 4,372 | 9 | 9,211 | 9,994 | 21% | 10,173 |
| *Financial Outlook 2026 parameters | ||||||||||
Upcoming Years
| FY 2027 | FY 2028 | FY 2029 | ||||||||||
| € million, except margins, growth rates and EPS – All numbers are Non-IFRS | # Estimates | Min | Consensus Median | Max | # Estimates | Min | Consensus Median | Max | # Estimates | Min | Consensus Median | Max |
| Cloud revenue* | 15 | 30,061 | 31,343 | 31,982 | 11 | 34,795 | 37,726 | 38,338 | 8 | 39,373 | 44,460 | 46,071 |
| Software licenses revenue | 14 | 416 | 530 | 613 | 10 | 266 | 412 | 490 | 6 | 176 | 342 | 404 |
| Software support revenue | 15 | 8,230 | 8,762 | 9,264 | 11 | 7,051 | 7,889 | 9,007 | 8 | 5,846 | 6,672 | 8,466 |
| Cloud and software revenue* | 15 | 39,504 | 40,554 | 41,223 | 11 | 43,801 | 45,811 | 46,268 | 8 | 47,839 | 51,201 | 53,158 |
| Total revenue | 16 | 43,807 | 44,782 | 45,452 | 12 | 48,190 | 50,068 | 50,742 | 9 | 52,316 | 55,621 | 57,832 |
| Operating profit* | 16 | 13,256 | 13,709 | 14,278 | 12 | 14,422 | 15,776 | 16,787 | 9 | 15,948 | 18,088 | 20,063 |
| Operating margin (in percent) | 16 | 29.6 | 30.6 | 31.8 | 12 | 29.0 | 31.6 | 33.2 | 9 | 29.1 | 32.4 | 34.7 |
| EPS (basic, in €) | 6 | 8.05 | 8.43 | 8.63 | 5 | 9.04 | 9.65 | 10.20 | 2 | 10.37 | 11.08 | 11.78 |
| Free Cash Flow* | 9 | 10,926 | 11,410 | 11,576 | 8 | 12,310 | 12,747 | 13,818 | 5 | 13,126 | 14,284 | 16,512 |