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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASFY | +4.96% | +11.11% | +2.13% | +1,681% |
| S&P | +15.06% | +95.03% | +14.29% | +1,519% |
BASF SE engages in the provision of chemical products. It operates through the following segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition and Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The Chemicals segment supplies petrochemicals and intermediates. The Materials segment includes isocyanates and polyamides as well as inorganic basic products and specialties for the plastics and plastics processing industries. The Industrial Solutions segment develops and markets ingredients and additives for industrial applications such as polymer dispersions, pigments, resins, electronic materials, antioxidants, and additives. The Surface Technologies segment bundles chemical solutions for surfaces with the catalysts and coating divisions. The Nutrition and Care segment consists of ingredients and solutions for consumer applications in the areas of nutrition, home, and personal care. The Agricultural Solutions segment refers to fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and biological crop protection products, as well as seeds and seed treatment products. The company was founded on April 6, 1865 and is headquartered in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany.
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| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $17.89B | 3.1% |
| Gross Profit | $4.74B | 5.0% |
| Gross Margin | 26.50% | 0.5% |
| Market Cap | $43.91B | 1.7% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $0.40M | 2.1% |
| Employees | 110.9K | -0.5% |
| Net Income | $122.51M | -75.8% |
| EBITDA | $2.35B | 4.8% |
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| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $2.95B | 23.7% |
| Accounts Receivable | $13.18B | 0.8% |
| Inventory | 16K | 2.0% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $22.26B | 11.0% |
| Short Term Debt | $5.74B | 6.6% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 0.46% | 0.5% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 1.89% | -0.4% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $515.90M | 0.1% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $1.69B | -19.9% |
| Metric | Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 84.61 | 27.32 | 56.26 | 105.14 | -89.55% |
| Price to Book | 1.24 | 1.00 | 1.21 | 1.12 | 4.68% |
| Price to Sales | 0.67 | 0.55 | 0.64 | 0.62 | 1.91% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 1.89 | 1.51 | 1.82 | 1.66 | 3.75% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 873.60 | - | |||
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 36.40 | 29.65 | 22.86 | 29.80 | -0.95% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 0.1% | - | |||
| Return on Equity | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.1% | -1558.39% |
| Total Debt | $24.90B | $24.85B | $24.59B | $28.00B | 10.10% |
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