SAP SE Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

Dividend history and payout analysis for SAP SE (SAP). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

30 years
Metric (FY)202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996
Dividends per share (FY)$2.63$2.39$2.23$2.61$2.19$1.71$1.70$1.73$1.33$1.31$1.19$1.37$1.11$1.48$0.82$0.68$0.68$0.78$0.61$0.43$0.36$0.24$0.16$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.14$0.53$9.96$2.55
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A0.93%1.47%2.54%1.48%1.47%1.25%1.61%1.35%1.39%1.50%1.72%1.36%1.77%1.47%1.31%1.52%1.98%1.32%0.90%0.72%0.61%0.45%0.77%0.39%0.43%0.25%1.19%1.19%3.52%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A82.11%39.01%125.44%41.51%36.23%53.90%40.93%37.40%37.84%42.95%36.40%30.46%46.74%20.76%32.80%33.98%32.16%28.97%23.89%22.75%18.98%17.30%35.85%31.14%26.13%27.54%28.03%25.96%23.54%

Dividend Payout History

30 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-05-23May 13, 252025-05-13$2.63
2024-05-28May 16, 242024-05-17$2.39
2023-05-22May 12, 232023-05-15$2.23
2022-05-31May 19, 222022-05-20$2.61
2021-05-25May 13, 212021-05-14$2.19
2020-06-02May 21, 202020-05-22$1.71
2019-05-28May 16, 192019-05-17$1.70
2018-05-29May 18, 182018-05-21$1.73
2017-05-22May 11, 172017-05-15$1.33
2016-05-20May 10, 162016-05-12$1.31
2015-05-29May 18, 152015-05-20$1.19
2014-05-29May 22, 142014-05-21$1.37
2013-06-12May 31, 132013-06-04$1.11
2012-06-01May 21, 122012-05-23$1.48
2011-06-03May 23, 112011-05-25$0.82
2010-06-16June 04, 102010-06-08$0.68
2009-05-27May 15, 092009-05-19$0.68
2008-06-11May 30, 082008-06-03$0.78
2007-05-18May 08, 072007-05-10$0.61
2006-05-18May 05, 062006-05-09$0.43
2005-05-20May 10, 052005-05-12$0.36
2004-05-17May 04, 042004-05-06$0.24
2003-05-22May 07, 032003-05-09$0.16
2002-05-16May 01, 022002-05-03$0.13
2001-05-14May 01, 012001-05-03$0.13
2000-05-18May 03, 002000-05-05$0.13
1999-05-17May 04, 991999-05-06$0.14
1998-05-18May 05, 981998-05-07$0.53
N/AMay 05, 97N/A$9.96
1996-07-08June 24, 961996-06-26$2.55

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SAP SE's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much SAP SE returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has SAP SE's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for SAP SE, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is SAP SE a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing SAP SE's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can SAP SE maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing SAP SE's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider SAP SE dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include SAP SE dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.