BASF SE

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15.32+0.36 (+2.41%)today
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Key statistics

Previous close14.96
Open15.34
Day range15.2815.35
52-week range12.0416.25
Off day high−0.20%
Off 52-week high−5.72%
Volume31.66K
Avg. volume (3M)141.15K
Market cap52.76B
EPS (TTM)0.6500
Forward P/E20.68
P/E ratio (TTM)23.57
Dividend yield4.31% (0.6600)
Beta (5Y)0.76
Shares outstanding3.44B
Short interest—
Earnings dateOct 28, 2026
Analyst target13.50
Profit margin9.10%

Against its peers

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BASFY 2010.SR 5183.KL 2310.SR 2060.SR SYENS.BR
Market cap 52.76B 144.18B 34.48B 8.19B 4.88B 8.12B
P/E (TTM) 23.6 21.9 — — — —
Forward P/E 20.7 13.0 29.8 6.3 7.4 18.2
Price/book 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.3
Dividend yield 4.31% 4.62% 2.55% 8.70% — 2.09%
1-year change +24.15% −17.90% +25.33% −36.64% −35.43% +10.22%
Today +2.41% +0.92% −8.30% −2.87% +0.14% +2.64%

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The businesses closest to BASF's by what they do, from their descriptions, with the same industry weighted in.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation2010.SR · Chemicals 144.18B 48.06 +0.92%
PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad5183.KL · Chemicals 34.48B 4.3100 −8.30%
Sahara International Petrochemical Company2310.SR · Chemicals 8.19B 11.17 −2.87%
National Industrialization Company2060.SR · Chemicals 4.88B 7.30 +0.14%
Syensqo SA/NVSYENS.BR · Chemicals 8.12B 79.60 +2.64%
Solvay SASOL.F · Chemicals 2.51B 24.02 −1.23%
Chemtrade Logistics Income FundCHE-UN.TO · Chemicals 1.66B 14.76 0.00%
Basic Chemical Industries Company1210.SR · Chemicals 618.20M 22.48 +3.12%

Also based in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, then elsewhere in Germany.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
SAP SESAP · Walldorf, Germany 277.06B 240.04 +4.22%
Bayer AktiengesellschaftBAYA.F · Leverkusen, Germany 53.84B 13.70 +3.01%
Bayerische Motoren Werke AktiengesellschaftBMW.BD · Munich, Germany 12.00T 20,040.00 −9.16%
Siemens AktiengesellschaftSIE.F · Munich, Germany 212.45B 278.00 +0.40%
Volkswagen AGVOW3N.MX · Wolfsburg, Germany 722.80B 1,441.86 0.00%
BioNTech SEBNTXN.MX · Mainz, Germany 423.96B 1,710.00 0.00%
Allianz SEALV.F · Munich, Germany 176.37B 465.00 +1.33%
Deutsche Telekom AGDTE.DE · Bonn, Germany 125.30B 26.20 −2.09%

The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with BASF's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Arkema S.A.V1S.F · Correlation 0.59 4.36B 57.80 +2.57%
Stepan CompanySCL · Correlation 0.36 1.60B 70.65 +2.90%
Albemarle CorporationALB · Correlation 0.33 11.21B 94.97 +5.30%

What visitors to BASF's page also look at.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Bayer A.G.BAYRY 56.63B 14.41 +3.30%
BNP ParibasBNPQY 113.44B 51.75 +6.05%
Siemens AGSIEGY 238.56B 156.08 +3.94%
Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.ISNPY 120.48B 42.67 +6.46%
AXAAXAHY 103.35B 51.08 +6.24%

From the 4SEARCH.business instruments index: what each company does (its business description), its industry, size, headquarters and the markets it serves; and from a year of daily prices, which move together. Prices may be delayed up to 20 min.

Latest news

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Chemical Engineering··2 outletsPositive

BASF to establish new electronic materials production site in Nanjing

November 3, 2026 | By Mary Bailey BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) has signed an investment agreement with Nanjing Jiangbei New Area to establish a new electronic materials production site in Nanjing Jiangbei New Area Materials High-Tech…

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The Scoop·Positive

BASF’s Voraxor and Zidua PLUS Herbicides: What’s New for 2027

The Scoop - BASF’s Voraxor and Zidua PLUS Herbicides: What’s New for 2027 Voraxor adds a new PPO active, trifludimoxazin, to a burndown that already leans on a PPO partner; Zidua PLUS is a repositioned premix. In late October BASF announ

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Evonik CFO on BASF: Evonik will shape its future on its own

The specialty chemicals group Evonik has underscored its strengths in light of interest from rival BASF and is committed to pursuing an independent course. Evonik is big enough, Evonik is strong, and... The specialty chemicals group Evonik…

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European Coatings·Negative

Specialty Chemicals: Evonik Rejects BASF Takeover Bid

Home » News » Markets & Companies » Specialty Chemicals: Evonik Rejects BASF Takeover Bid On Friday, 30 October 2026, Evonik’s board officially rejected BASF’s second and improved takeover offer of EUR 24 per share, equivalent to…

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Rag Foundation72Basf Sticks71Evonik67Baader Europe Backs the Rationale65Sinopec63Eqs Group45Frankfurt Stock Exchange45Evonik Industries36

People in the coverage

Evonik84Markus Kamieth64Matthias Inverardi61Patricia Weiss53Hendrik Wuest50Berenberg44

Themes

Equities68Germany67Chemicals65Evonik55Europe43Rag-Stiftung39North Rhine-Westphalia30Specialty Chemicals27

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