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SAP Reports 12% Revenue Growth and 60% EBIT Surge in Q1 2025

Europe's largest software company reaffirms full-year outlook while warning of currency and trade risks as shares climb 6% after hours.

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Overview

  • SAP achieved €9 billion in Q1 2025 revenue, reflecting a 12% year-on-year increase driven by strong cloud and subscription growth.
  • Adjusted EBIT rose 60% to €2.46 billion, significantly exceeding analyst expectations, with an operating margin of 27.1%.
  • Cloud revenue grew 27% to nearly €5 billion, while the cloud order backlog increased by 28% to €18.2 billion.
  • Recurring revenues accounted for 86% of the business, underscoring the resilience of SAP's high-margin, subscription-based model.
  • Despite geopolitical and currency risks, SAP confirmed its full-year outlook, with shares jumping 6% in after-hours trading.