SAP lifts full-year outlook as more customers shift to cloud

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STOCKHOLM: German business software group SAP raised its full-year outlook for a third time on the back of a strong showing in the third quarter as more customers shift their IT operations to the cloud. SAP now expects cloud revenue to grow by 16 to 19 per cent in the year as a whole, helping its overall c

STOCKHOLM: German business software group SAP raised its full-year outlook for a third time on the back of a strong showing in the third quarter as more customers shift their IT operations to the cloud.

Operating profit is expected to be flat to down 2 per cent for the year, an improvement from its earlier forecast of unchanged to down 4 per cent. "We see record adoption of our applications and our platform," Chief Executive Officer Christian Klein said in a statement."This has resulted in strong acceleration of our cloud growth."

The cloud backlog for flagship database S/4HANA was up 58 per cent at constant currencies and current cloud backlog - a measure of incoming business - reported a 22 per cent growth during the third quarter.

 

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