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About BASF
BASF SE, operating under the ticker symbol BAS, is a German multinational chemical company founded in 1865. It is the largest chemical producer in the world and is headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The company operates across a broad range of sectors including chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition & care, and agricultural solutions, underscoring its role in a wide array of industries globally.
Ticker
€BAS
Sector
Primary listing
XETRA
Employees
110,918
Headquarters
Website
BASF Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€39B
101.62
€0.43
1.14
€2.25
5.12%
Price and volume
Market cap
€39B
Beta
1.14
52-week high
€55.06
52-week low
€37.40
Average daily volume
189K
Dividend rate
€2.25
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.755
Quick ratio
0.98
Long term debt to equity
61.333
Total debt to equity
75.94
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
517.53%
Interest coverage (TTM)
3.15%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
6,226
Gross margin (TTM)
25.72%
Net profit margin (TTM)
0.60%
Operating margin (TTM)
4.46%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
58.95%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€580,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
2.26%
Return on equity (TTM)
1.48%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
101.619
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.606
Price to book
1.21
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.83
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
83.874
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
1.19%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.524
Dividend yield (TTM)
5.12%
Forward dividend yield
5.12%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-0.77%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-967.28%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-8.84%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-1.52%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-58.31%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-22.16%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-12.86%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-2.16%
What the Analysts think about BASF
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for BASF stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Reaffirmed 2025 full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance of €8.0–8.4 billion, up from €7.9 billion in 2024, signaling management’s confidence in earnings resilience despite macroeconomic and trade uncertainties (Reuters).
Initiated the sale of its coatings business at an expected valuation of ~€6 billion, engaging multiple private equity firms and strategic bidders to unlock value and streamline its portfolio (Reuters).
Agricultural Solutions unit preparing for an IPO by 2027 after posting €9.8 billion in 2024 sales, with plans to raise seed revenue share from 22% to ~25% via R&D investment and expansion in Asia, highlighting growth potential in high-margin segments (Reuters).
Lowered full-year 2025 EBITDA outlook to €7.3–7.7 billion from €8.0–8.4 billion and reported a 9.7% year-on-year drop in Q2 EBITDA to €1.77 billion, highlighting profit pressures from weak demand and U.S. tariffs (Reuters).
Warned of softer global chemical demand and ongoing margin pressure due to indirect effects of U.S. tariff policies, prompting a downward revision of its full-year outlook and cautious ordering behavior by customers (Reuters).
Highlighted that new 15% U.S. import tariffs on EU goods and a weakening U.S. dollar are causing customers to delay orders and reducing volume visibility, which may hinder recovery in key markets (Reuters).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 6 Sept 2025.
BASF Financial Performance
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BASF Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for BASF stock?
BASF (BAS) has a market cap of €39B as of September 16, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for BASF stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for BASF (BAS) stock is 101.62 as of September 16, 2025.
Does BASF stock pay dividends?
Yes, the BASF (BAS) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of September 16, 2025, the dividend rate is €2.25 and the yield is 5.12%. BASF has a payout ratio of 517.53% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next BASF dividend payment date?
The next BASF (BAS) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for BASF?
BASF (BAS) has a beta rating of 1.14. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.