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Choate Investment Advisors Invests $434,000 in SAP SE (NYSE:SAP)

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Choate Investment Advisors bought a new stake in SAP SE (NYSE:SAP - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 1,763 shares of the software maker's stock, valued at approximately $434,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Centricity Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in SAP in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA acquired a new position in SAP during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. increased its holdings in shares of SAP by 2,700.0% during the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 112 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Albion Financial Group UT raised its position in shares of SAP by 122.4% in the 4th quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 129 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new stake in SAP in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $42,000.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

SAP has been the topic of several research reports. Kepler Capital Markets upgraded shares of SAP from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 15th. Royal Bank of Canada restated an "outperform" rating and set a $38.00 target price on shares of SAP in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. JMP Securities increased their price target on SAP from $300.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a "market outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. Barclays boosted their price objective on SAP from $283.00 to $286.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, TD Cowen raised SAP from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and raised their target price for the stock from $240.00 to $305.00 in a report on Friday, January 17th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $248.83.

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SAP Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:SAP traded up $1.02 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $271.66. 1,121,812 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 891,294. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. The firm has a market cap of $333.73 billion, a PE ratio of 94.64, a P/E/G ratio of 4.71 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $274.50 and a 200-day simple moving average of $248.77. SAP SE has a fifty-two week low of $175.08 and a fifty-two week high of $293.70.

SAP (NYSE:SAP - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 28th. The software maker reported $1.49 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.51 by ($0.02). SAP had a net margin of 9.17% and a return on equity of 12.18%. As a group, analysts predict that SAP SE will post 6.55 earnings per share for the current year.

About SAP

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SAP SE, together with its subsidiaries, provides applications, technology, and services worldwide. It offers SAP S/4HANA that provides software capabilities for finance, risk and project management, procurement, manufacturing, supply chain and asset management, and research and development; SAP SuccessFactors solutions for human resources, including HR and payroll, talent and employee experience management, and people and workforce analytics; and spend management solutions that covers direct and indirect spend, travel and expense, and external workforce management.

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