100/100BSAP company profile
- CEO
- Christian Klein
- Employees
- 113,076
- Headquarters
- Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16, Walldorf, BW 69190, DE
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- IPO date
- 18 Sept 1995
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US8030542042
Website:sap.com
About the company
SAP SE, founded in Walldorf, Germany, in 1972, is a global provider of diverse software applications, technology, and services. The company's core enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform, SAP S/4HANA, offers robust functionalities for finance, risk management, project execution, procurement, manufacturing, supply chain optimization, asset management, and research and development. For human resources, SAP delivers SuccessFactors solutions, which encompass HR and payroll, talent and employee experience management, and comprehensive people and workforce analytics. Additionally, SAP provides spend management tools designed to handle direct and indirect expenditures, travel and expense reporting, and external workforce administration. SAP further extends its portfolio with customer experience solutions and the SAP Business Technology Platform, empowering both clients and partners to develop, integrate, and automate applications. Its SAP Business Network serves as a crucial business-to-business collaboration platform, digitizing key supply chain processes and facilitating seamless communication among trading partners. The company also offers SAP Signavio for discovering, analyzing, and enhancing business process operations, alongside modular industry-specific cloud solutions. Through Taulia, SAP provides working capital management solutions, helping customers improve liquidity visibility and mitigate the effects of inflation. Completing its extensive offerings, SAP also provides a range of sustainability solutions and services.
Employees
SAP had about 110,650 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 0.6% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns SAP
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 7.3% of SAP's shares on 30 June 2026, 869 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about SAP
Source: Financial Modeling Prep