About The Sage Group plc (SGE)
The Sage Group plc is a Software - Application company operating in the Technology sector.
SGE trades on the London Stock Exchange and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- £1,163.50
- Market Cap
- £10.48B
- 52-Week High
- £1,198.50
- 52-Week Low
- £771.66
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
£1,000 Invested in The Sage Group plc (SGE)
How much would £1,000 invested in SGE be worth today?
What would £1,000 invested in SGE 1 year ago be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in The Sage Group plc (SGE) in 2025 would be worth £994 as of November 2026, representing a -0.6% total return.
What would £1,000 invested in SGE 3 years ago be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in The Sage Group plc (SGE) in 2023 would be worth £1,209 as of November 2026, representing a +20.9% total return.
What would £1,000 invested in SGE 5 years ago be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in The Sage Group plc (SGE) in 2021 would be worth £1,633 as of November 2026, representing a +63.3% total return.
What would £1,000 invested in SGE 10 years ago be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in The Sage Group plc (SGE) in 2016 would be worth £1,712 as of November 2026, representing a +71.2% total return.
What would £1,000 invested in SGE at IPO be worth today?
A £1,000 investment in The Sage Group plc (SGE) at IPO would be worth £451,143 as of November 2026, representing a +45014.3% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 36+ years (442 months), The Sage Group plc (SGE) has averaged a monthly return of +1.78% with a median return of +1.73%. The stock had 251 positive months (57%) and 189 negative months (43%). The best month in SGE's history was December 1999 with a +74.4% return, while the worst was February 2001 at -23.6%. Historically, December tends to be the strongest month (averaging +5.2%), and June the weakest (-1.3%).
SGE's longest winning streak was 8 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1999 with a cumulative return of +187.1%, and the worst was 2000 at -77.8%.
Annual Returns
Over 37 years of trading history, The Sage Group plc (SGE) has delivered an average annual return of +29.07% with a median return of +21.86%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +17.54%. The stock posted gains in 28 years (76%) and losses in 9 years (24%).
SGE's best year was 1999 with a +381.22% gain, while the worst was 2000 at -59.40%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 10, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. SGE achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 21 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 9 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +7.46% | £1,082.75 | £1,163.50 |
| 2025 | -14.91% | £1,272.50 | £1,082.75 |
| 2024 | +8.59% | £1,171.84 | £1,272.50 |
| 2023 | +57.29% | £745.01 | £1,171.84 |
| 2022 | -12.53% | £851.72 | £745.01 |
| 2021 | +46.54% | £581.23 | £851.72 |
| 2020 | -22.28% | £747.84 | £581.23 |
| 2019 | +24.57% | £600.32 | £747.84 |
| 2018 | -24.62% | £796.39 | £600.32 |
| 2017 | +21.86% | £653.53 | £796.39 |
| 2016 | +8.56% | £602.01 | £653.53 |
| 2015 | +29.62% | £464.43 | £602.01 |
| 2014 | +15.39% | £402.48 | £464.43 |
| 2013 | +30.50% | £308.42 | £402.48 |
| 2012 | +0.07% | £308.20 | £308.42 |
| 2011 | +7.64% | £286.33 | £308.20 |
| 2010 | +24.31% | £230.34 | £286.33 |
| 2009 | +29.46% | £177.92 | £230.34 |
| 2008 | -26.06% | £240.62 | £177.92 |
| 2007 | -15.12% | £283.48 | £240.62 |
| 2006 | +5.05% | £269.85 | £283.48 |
| 2005 | +27.58% | £211.51 | £269.85 |
| 2004 | +15.09% | £183.78 | £211.51 |
| 2003 | +32.16% | £139.06 | £183.78 |
| 2002 | -41.79% | £238.90 | £139.06 |
| 2001 | -25.51% | £320.71 | £238.90 |
| 2000 | -59.40% | £789.86 | £320.71 |
| 1999 | +381.22% | £164.14 | £789.86 |
| 1998 | +93.09% | £85.01 | £164.14 |
| 1997 | +56.61% | £54.28 | £85.01 |
| 1996 | +63.12% | £33.28 | £54.28 |
| 1995 | +141.14% | £13.80 | £33.28 |
| 1994 | +32.18% | £10.44 | £13.80 |
| 1993 | +4.53% | £9.99 | £10.44 |
| 1992 | +46.55% | £6.82 | £9.99 |
| 1991 | +75.26% | £3.89 | £6.82 |
| 1990 | +32.43% | £2.94 | £3.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions: SGE
What sector is SGE in? ▼
SGE operates in the Technology sector, specifically in the Software - Application industry. This sector includes companies involved in software, hardware, semiconductors, and IT services.
How has SGE performed historically? ▼
Over 37 years of trading history, SGE has posted gains in 28 years (76% of the time). The best year was 1999 with a +381.2% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in SGE? ▼
You can invest in SGE through any brokerage account that offers access to the London Stock Exchange. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold SGE.
Last updated: 11/1/2026