SAP (SAP) Confirms Talks to Increase Dividend and Declare Special E$0.35 Dividend

February 23, 2012 5:23 PM EST Send to a Friend
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SAP (NYSE: SAP) confirms that its executive board has prepared the 2011 consolidated financial statements and will recommend to the SAP Supervisory Board to propose at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to increase the dividend by 83% from euro 0.60 to euro 1.10 per share for the fiscal year 2011.

This includes a special dividend of euro 0.35 per share to celebrate SAP's 40th anniversary. If the SAP Supervisory Board and the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders approve this recommendation, the total amount distributed in dividends would be euro 1.3 billion (2010: euro 713 million). The dividend payout ratio would be 38% (2010: 39%).


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