Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE)vsSAP SE ADR (SAP)
ADBE
Adobe Systems Incorporated
$218.80
-0.57%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $82.03B
SAP
SAP SE ADR
$184.77
-1.27%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $192.92B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
SAP SE ADR generates 48% more annual revenue ($37.34B vs $25.20B). ADBE leads profitability with a 28.7% profit margin vs 19.6%. ADBE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.57. ADBE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
ADBE
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
SAP
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+52.5%
Fair Value
$411.20
Current Price
$218.80
$192.40 discount
Margin of Safety
-34.8%
Fair Value
$145.80
Current Price
$184.77
$38.97 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 63 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.8%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 30.0%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 3.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ADBE
The strongest argument for ADBE centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.7% and operating margin at 33.8%. Revenue growth of 12.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SAP
The strongest argument for SAP centers on Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.6% and operating margin at 30.0%. PEG of 1.44 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ADBE
No major red flags identified for ADBE, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : SAP
No major red flags identified for SAP, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ADBE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.40 — expect wider price swings.
ADBE is growing revenue faster at 12.7% — sustainability is the question.
SAP generates stronger free cash flow (3.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SOFTWARE - APPLICATION industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ADBE scores higher overall (74/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 28.7% margins and 12.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Adobe Systems Incorporated
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Adobe Inc. is an American multinational computer software company. Incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in San Jose, California, it has historically specialized in software for the creation and publication of a wide range of content, including graphics, photography, illustration, animation, multimedia, motion pictures and print. The company has expanded into digital marketing management software. Adobe has millions of users worldwide. Flagship products include: Photoshop image editing software, Adobe Illustrator vector-based illustration software, Adobe Acrobat Reader and the Portable Document Format (PDF), plus a host of tools primarily for audio-visual content creation, editing and publishing.
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TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
SAP SE is a global enterprise application software company. The company is headquartered in Walldorf, Germany.
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