
SAP Dividend
SAP SE · Technology · Software - Application · annual payer
As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP pays an annual dividend of $2.9290 per share, or $2.93 a year, a 1.25% yield at its $233.45 share price. It pays once a year, usually in May. It has raised its dividend 2 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of B.
Forward Yield
1.25%
Annual Dividend
$2.93
Payout Ratio
36%
5-Yr Growth
9.0%
Ex-Date
May 5, 2026
Frequency
Annual
Key facts about SAP's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP SE (SAP) has a forward dividend yield of 1.25%, based on an annual dividend of $2.93 per share and a share price of $233.45.
- As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (68 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, SAP SE (SAP) has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years as of Nov 9, 2026.
- SAP last cut its regular dividend in 2023.
- SAP's most recent ex-dividend date was May 5, 2026, for a dividend of $2.93 per share.
- As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP pays out 36% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- SAP's dividend has grown at an average rate of 9.0% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP's 1.25% yield is 22% below its five-year average yield of 1.59%.
- As of Nov 9, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SAP is $141.21 per share, 40% below the $233.45 share price, so SAP screens as overvalued.
- SAP SE (SAP) pays its dividend annual, once a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "SAP Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 9, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SAP
Is SAP a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsSAP SE (SAP) pays a annual dividend yielding 1.25% ($2.93/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (36%)
- Strong 9.0% 5-yr dividend growth
- 82% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2023
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.25%
- Payout Ratio
- 36%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.93
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 9.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 5, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 2
- Frequency
- annual
- Beta
- 0.70
- Market Cap
- $269.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 29.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 82%
- 52-Week Range
- $144.97 – $255.90
- Dividend Safety
- B · 68/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2023)
SAP dividend changes
SAP SE (SAP) pays a variable dividend: across the 28 payments on record since 1999, 18 were higher than the one before and 1 lower. The latest change was up 11.4% to $2.93 per share, going ex-dividend on May 5, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Higher | $2.63 → $2.93 | +11.4% |
| May 13, 2025 | Higher | $2.39 → $2.63 | +10.3% |
| May 16, 2024 | Higher | $2.19 → $2.39 | +9.1% |
| May 13, 2021 | Higher | $1.71 → $2.19 | +27.9% |
| May 21, 2020 | Higher | $1.70 → $1.71 | +0.9% |
| May 16, 2019 | Lower | $1.73 → $1.70 | −1.8% |
| May 18, 2018 | Higher | $1.33 → $1.73 | +29.8% |
| May 11, 2017 | Higher | $1.31 → $1.33 | +1.6% |
| May 10, 2016 | Higher | $1.19 → $1.31 | +10.3% |
| May 18, 2015 | Higher | $1.11 → $1.19 | +6.6% |
| May 31, 2013 | Higher | $0.825 → $1.11 | +35.0% |
| May 23, 2011 | Higher | $0.675 → $0.825 | +22.2% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SAP a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveats. SAP SE (SAP) pays a annual dividend yielding 1.25% ($2.93/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Is SAP undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, SAP's fair value is about $141.21 versus a $233.45 share price — so it looks overvalued (-40% vs. fair value).
Is SAP's dividend safe?
SAP has a dividend-safety grade of B (68/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 2-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2023, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is SAP's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for SAP is about $141.21 per share, about 40% below the current $233.45 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is SAP a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data SAP screens as "yes, with caveats" and overvalued. SAP SE (SAP) pays a annual dividend yielding 1.25% ($2.93/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will SAP cut its dividend?
SAP earns a dividend-safety grade of B (68/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2023). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does SAP pay a dividend?
Yes. SAP SE pays a annual dividend of about $2.93 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.25%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of SAP pay?
At $2.93 per share a year, 100 shares of SAP pay $293.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $293.00 each year. Buying them costs about $23,345 at the Nov 9, 2026 price.
What is SAP's dividend yield?
As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP's forward dividend yield is 1.25%, based on a $2.93 annual dividend and a $233.45 share price.
What is SAP's dividend per share?
As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP pays $2.93 per share per year, distributed on a annual basis.
What is SAP's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP's payout ratio is 36% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has SAP grown its dividend?
As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
When is the next SAP ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 9, 2026, SAP's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was May 5, 2026, for $2.93 per share.
SAP Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-3%
3 Years
+47%
5 Years
+82%
52-Week Range
$144.97 – $255.90
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is SAP worth?
Overvaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for SAP SE is $141.21 per share, versus a market price of $233.45. That implies 40% of downside.
Fair Value
$141.21
Current Price
$233.45
Downside
-40%
Margin of Safety
-65%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $8.03 EPS, $2.93 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
SAP Dividend Safety Score
Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full SAP dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | $2.9290 | regular |
| May 13, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | $2.6300 | regular |
| May 16, 2024 | May 28, 2024 | $2.3850 | regular |
| May 12, 2023 | May 22, 2023 | $2.1860 | regular |
| May 19, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | $2.6600 | regular |
| May 13, 2021 | May 25, 2021 | $2.1890 | regular |
| May 21, 2020 | Jun 2, 2020 | $1.7120 | regular |
| May 16, 2019 | May 28, 2019 | $1.6960 | regular |
| May 18, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | $1.7270 | regular |
| May 11, 2017 | May 22, 2017 | $1.3310 | regular |
| May 10, 2016 | May 20, 2016 | $1.3100 | regular |
| May 18, 2015 | May 29, 2015 | $1.1880 | regular |
| May 22, 2014 | May 29, 2014 | $1.3660 | regular |
| May 31, 2013 | Jun 12, 2013 | $1.1140 | regular |
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