Stock Research: BASF

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BASF

GER:BAS DE000BASF111
58
  • Value
    74
  • Growth
    79
  • Safety
    Safety
    50
  • Combined
    88
  • Sentiment
    9
  • 360° View
    360° View
    58
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Company Description

BASF SE is a Germany-based chemical company. It operates in Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The company operates globally, with a focus on Germany. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $44,484 million, profits of $17,345 million, and revenue of $67,564 million with 111991 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 58 (better than 58% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock BASF are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators above average for BASF. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 74, which means that the share price of BASF is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 74% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 79, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. The company is also safely financed with a Safety Rank of 50. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of only 9. Professional investors are more confident in 91% other stocks. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 17-Sep-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
74 69 87 87
Growth
79 54 73 53
Safety
Safety
50 63 56 66
Sentiment
9 44 24 47
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360° View
58 85 80 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
34 56 21 62
Opinions Change
19 27 31 9
Pro Holdings
n/a 45 56 67
Market Pulse
13 56 42 44
Sentiment
9 44 24 47
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
74 69 87 87
Growth
79 54 73 53
Safety Safety
50 63 56 66
Combined
88 72 92 84
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
68 56 71 75
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
41 59 73 67
Price vs. Book (P/B)
61 56 60 68
Dividend Yield
91 85 98 94
Value
74 69 87 87
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
73 41 50 8
Profit Growth
96 64 32 68
Capital Growth
12 21 81 88
Stock Returns
64 79 79 31
Growth
79 54 73 53
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
31 48 55 49
Refinancing
74 57 68 64
Liquidity
33 40 44 46
Safety Safety
50 63 56 66

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This stock has excellent financial qualities (value, growth, and safety are high) but a negative professional market sentiment. It suits an investor who believes the negative sentiment is a temporary overreaction and is looking for a financially solid company.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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