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STby u/sofia_t·1moDiscussion

SAP down today – any broader read-throughs for tech?

Watching $SAP today, down 2.53% to 154.34, certainly makes you wonder if it's an isolated company-specific issue or a signal for enterprise software more broadly. We've seen some resilience in certain tech sub-sectors, but a dip in a bellwether like SAP, even if contained for now, always warrants a closer look.

It's not a dramatic move, but combined with the ongoing higher-for-longer rate talk, it keeps me hesitant on adding to positions in the broader tech basket. The focus remains on cash flow and clear paths to profitability, especially with any hint of tightening corporate IT budgets. Will be interesting to see if this is just noise or the start of a trend for the sector into month-end.

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SNu/smith_nico·1mo

Could be a bit of both. SAP often has its own rhythm, but with the rate environment, any weakness in large enterprise spend could trickle down.

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TAu/takin2359·1mo

Interesting point on SAP. I wonder if it's more about specific macro headwinds affecting European enterprise spending, given their footprint, rather than a broader tech read-through. Or perhaps it's just a bit of profit-taking after a good run.

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FAu/fatima98·1mo

Good point about SAP. I'd lean towards it being company-specific, given their recent earnings and guidance have been a bit mixed. While broader tech sentiment is always a factor, I haven't seen anything suggesting a sector-wide re-evaluation based on this move alone.

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