SAP Dropped 5.1% In A Day. Just a Blip, or the Start?
- In Dot-Com Bubble, SAP stock declined 73% vs 37% for S&P 500. During global financial crisis, it dropped 50% compared to the S&P 500’s 57%.
- Following the Dot-Com Bubble, the stock took 140 months to recover, compared to 69 months for the S&P 500. In the covid pandemic, the stock took 39 months to recover, compared to 5 months for the S&P 500.
SAP Stock Performance In Market Crashes:
| SAP | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dot-Com Bubble | ||
| % Change from Pre-Recession Peak | -73% | -37% |
| # of Months for Full Recovery | 140 | 69 |
| Global Financial Crisis | ||
| % Change from Pre-Recession Peak | -50% | -57% |
| # of Months for Full Recovery | 27 | 49 |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Change from Pre-Recession Peak | -25% | -20% |
| # of Months for Full Recovery | 4 | 4 |
| Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Change from Pre-Recession Peak | -37% | -34% |
| # of Months for Full Recovery | 39 | 5 |
| Inflation Shock | ||
| % Change from Pre-Recession Peak | -47% | -25% |
| # of Months for Full Recovery | 14 | 15 |
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