SAP has unveiled great financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2013.
More
than ever, Cloud Subscription and Software and Software-Related Service generate the good
health of SAP. These financial results for
the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2013 , include €1.2
Billion in Non-IFRS Software and Cloud Subscription Revenue; €1.3 Billion in
Non-IFRS Operating Profit and more.
This means:
- Non-IFRS Software and Cloud Subscription Revenue Increased 13% at Constant Currencies (6% at Actual Currencies to €1.17 Billion)
- Non-IFRS Revenue Increased 12% at Constant Currencies (5% at Actual Currencies to €3.36 Billion)
- Non-IFRS Operating Profit Reached €1.30 Billion, a 15% Increase at Constant Currencies (5% at Actual Currencies)
Connectikpeople can also observe that, SAP HANA, the platform business
applications, continues to be a major growth engine, with software revenue
growth of 90% year-over-year at constant currencies (79% at actual currencies
to €149 million) and over 2,100 customers. SAP Business Suite powered by SAP
HANA is the best-in-class platform for high-performance applications and in
fact SAP has now over 450 customers. Customers are showing strong interest in
SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud.
Regarding, the Nine Months 2013
Regional Results, the Americas region delivered a very strong first nine
months performance in non-IFRS software and cloud subscription revenue with 23%
year-over-year growth at constant currencies. The EMEA region saw strong growth
with non-IFRS software and cloud subscription revenue increasing 10% at
constant currencies for the first nine months of 2013, which is an impressive
result in light of continued market uncertainty. Non-IFRS software and cloud
subscriptions revenue in the APJ region declined slightly by 2% at constant
currencies in the first nine months of 2013.
IFRS operating profit was €1.04 billion (2012: €921 million), an increase
of 13%. Non-IFRS operating profit was €1.30 billion (2012: €1.24 billion), an
increase of 5% (15% at constant currencies).
