SAP (NYSE: SAP) investors back 2026 AGM pay, auditors, board and e-shares
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SAP SE reported the results of its 2026 virtual Annual General Meeting, where shareholders approved all proposals put to a vote. Key items included appropriating retained earnings for fiscal 2025, formally approving the acts of the Executive and Supervisory Boards, and appointing auditors for the 2026 financial statements and sustainability reporting.
Shareholders also approved the 2025 compensation report and renewed authorization for the Executive Board to issue convertible and warrant-linked instruments with related contingent capital changes. Elections and re-elections to the Supervisory Board passed, and an amendment enabling the issuance of electronic shares was accepted with very high support.
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appropriation of the retained earnings financial
formal approval of the acts financial
contingent capital financial
sustainability reporting financial
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
May 8, 2026
Commission file number:
001-14251
SAP EUROPEAN COMPANY
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16
69190 Walldorf
Federal Republic of Germany
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
| Form 20-F x | Form 40-F ¨ |
SAP SE
FORM 6-K
On May 5, 2026, SAP SE (the “Company”) held its 2026 Virtual Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “AGM”). At the AGM, the Company’s shareholders voted on the proposals as set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 – SAP AGM 2026 Voting Results, each of which is described in detail in the SAP AGM 2026 Invitation duly published in the German Federal Gazette and on the Company’s website, as well as in the amendment of item 2 - the proposal for the appropriation of profits which is also publicly available on the Company’s website. Each of the proposals was approved at the AGM by an affirmative vote of the required majority of the votes validly cast by the shareholders entitled to vote at the AGM.
The information furnished herewith in this report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date of this report, regardless of any general incorporation by reference language in such filing.
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EXHIBITS
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
| 99.1 | SAP AGM 2026 Voting Results dated May 5, 2026 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| SAP SE | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
| By: | /s/ Christopher Sessar | ||
| Name: | Dr. Christopher Sessar | ||
| Title: | Chief Accounting Officer | ||
| By: | /s/ Julia Zicke | ||
| Name: | Dr. Julia Zicke | ||
| Title: | Head of External Reporting and Accounting Technology | ||
Date: May 8, 2026
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
| 99.1 | SAP AGM 2026 Voting Results dated May 5, 2026 |
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Exhibit 99.1
SAP SE, Walldorf Annual General Meeting on 05/05/2026 |
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Voting results - Overview
| Valid votes cast | Yes votes | No votes | |||||
| Shares | %
of capital stock |
Shares | % | Shares | % | ||
| Item 2 | Resolution on the appropriation of the retained earnings for fiscal year 2025 | 846,529,297 | 68.91 % | 845,804,976 | 99.91 % | 724,321 | 0.09 % |
| Item 3 | Resolution on the formal approval of the acts of the Executive Board in fiscal year 2025 | 831,546,265 | 67.69 % | 827,411,583 | 99.50 % | 4,134,682 | 0.50 % |
| Item 4 | Resolution on the formal approval of the acts of the Supervisory Board in fiscal year 2025 | 825,548,868 | 67.20 % | 821,359,310 | 99.49 % | 4,189,558 | 0.51 % |
| Item 5.1 | Appointment of the auditors of the financial statements and consolidated financial statements for fiscal year 2026 | 846,445,161 | 68.90 % | 844,484,811 | 99.77 % | 1,960,350 | 0.23 % |
| Item 5.2 | Appointment of the auditors of the sustainability reporting for fiscal year 2026 | 846,430,962 | 68.90 % | 844,584,534 | 99.78 % | 1,846,428 | 0.22 % |
| Item 6 | Resolution on the approval of the compensation report for fiscal year 2025 | 846,410,437 | 68.90 % | 769,930,993 | 90.96 % | 76,479,444 | 9.04 % |
| Item 7 | Resolution on the cancellation of the existing authorization and the granting of a new authorization of the Executive Board to issue convertible and/or warrant-linked bonds, profit sharing rights and/or income bonds (or combinations of these instruments), the option to exclude shareholders' subscription rights, the cancellation of Contingent Capital I and the creation of new contingent capital and the corresponding amendment to Article 4 (7) of the Articles of Incorporation | 846,316,121 | 68.89 % | 784,881,012 | 92.74 % | 61,435,109 | 7.26 % |
| Item 8.1 | Elections of Supervisory Board members - Dr. h.c. mult. Pekka Ala-Pietilä | 825,863,171 | 67.23 % | 730,693,413 | 88.48 % | 95,169,758 | 11.52 % |
| Item 8.2 | Elections of Supervisory Board members - Dr. Rouven Westphal | 845,346,292 | 68.81 % | 790,309,699 | 93.49 % | 55,036,593 | 6.51 % |
| Item 8.3 | Elections of Supervisory Board members - René Obermann | 845,336,331 | 68.81 % | 837,217,105 | 99.04 % | 8,119,226 | 0.96 % |
| Item 8.4 | Elections of Supervisory Board members - Michael Gregoire | 845,292,937 | 68.81 % | 805,294,862 | 95.27 % | 39,998,075 | 4.73 % |
| Item 9 | Amendment to Article 4 (3) of the Articles of Incorporation to enable the issuance of electronic shares | 846,402,735 | 68.90 % | 845,936,103 | 99.94 % | 466,632 | 0.06 % |
| Note: Percentages rounded to 2 decimal places | Page 1 |