
SAP said in a statement operating profit soared in the October to December period by 206 per cent to 1.67 billion euros ($2.1 billion).
That pushed operating profit across the whole year up by 88 per cent to 4.88 billion euros.
Fourth-quarter sales were up 11 per cent at 4.5 billion euros, driving full-year sales 14 per cent higher to 14.23 billion euros, the statement said.
"In an uncertain environment, SAP delivered the best year in its 40-year history. We gained significant market share and achieved double-digit growth across all regions," said co-chief executives Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann.
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