Consolidated income statement January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007
| € thousands | Note | 2007 | 2006 |
| Licenses | 241,339 | 165,742 | |
| Maintenance | 212,938 | 187,278 | |
| Professional Services | 161,182 | 126,214 | |
| Other | 5,800 | 3,733 | |
| Total revenue | [1] | 621,259 | 482,967 |
| Cost of sales | [2] | -181,511 | -149,512 |
| Gross profit | 439,748 | 333,455 | |
| Research and development expenses | [3] | -65,900 | -44,858 |
| Sales, marketing and distribution expenses | [4] | -159,208 | -127,246 |
| General and administrative expenses | [5] | - 59,299 | -52,337 |
| Operating result | 155,341 | 109,014 | |
| Other operating income | [6] | 21,503 | 20,290 |
| Other operating expenses | [7] | -33,384 | -18,087 |
| Earnings before interest, taxes and amortization | 143,460 | 111,217 | |
| Amortization | [8] | -6,663 | 0 |
| Earnings before interest and taxes | 136,797 | 111,217 | |
| Net financial income | [9] | 294 | 7,339 |
| Earnings before taxes | 137,091 | 118,556 | |
| Income taxes | [10] | -45,722 | -43,275 |
| Other taxes | [11] | -2,962 | -2,105 |
| Net income for the year | 88,407 | 73,176 | |
| thereof attributable to shareholders of Software AG | 88,375 | 72,920 | |
| thereof attributable to minority interest | [12] | 32 | 256 |
| Earnings per share (€, basic) | [13] | 3.11 | 2.60 |
| Earnings per share (€, diluted) | [13] | 3.09 | 2.55 |
| Weighted Average number of shares outstanding (basic) | 28,439,959 | 28,084,763 | |
| Weighted Average number of shares outstanding (diluted) | 28,563,649 | 28,542,343 | |