BASF A/S — Credit Rating and Financial Key Figures
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Company information
About BASF A/S
BASF A/S (CVR number: 17412612) is a company from KØBENHAVN. The company reported a net sales of 1373.9 mDKK in 2024, demonstrating a decline of -20 % compared to the previous year. The operating profit percentage was at 3 % (EBIT: 41.4 mDKK), while net earnings were 37.1 mDKK. The profitability of the company measured by Return on Assets (ROA) was 7.4 %, which can be considered decent but Return on Equity (ROE) was 9.1 %, which can be considered good. The equity ratio, a key indicator for solidity, stood at 67.9 %, a level that can be considered to be good. This shows that a large part of the company's assets are funded by shareholders' equity, reducing financial risk. BASF A/S's liquidity measured by quick ratio was 2 which is at a very high level. Thus, the company demonstrates exceptional financial stability, possessing a significant surplus of liquid assets over its short-term liabilities.
Financial information
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EBIT (mDKK)
Profitability
Solidity
Key figures (mDKK)
See financials2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Volume | |||||
Net sales | 1 776.65 | 1 792.23 | 1 717.03 | 1 373.91 | |
Gross profit | 422.40 | 359.39 | 366.07 | 368.67 | 345.58 |
EBIT | 91.60 | -10.39 | 3.80 | 45.65 | 41.39 |
Net earnings | 67.40 | -7.67 | 3.33 | 53.98 | 37.12 |
Shareholders equity total | 1 133.67 | 1 060.99 | 1 064.33 | 418.30 | 401.44 |
Balance sheet total (assets) | 1 267.00 | 1 336.17 | 1 322.99 | 744.62 | 591.22 |
Net debt | 175.29 | 164.36 | 222.46 | 104.81 | |
Profitability | |||||
EBIT-% | -0.6 % | 0.2 % | 2.7 % | 3.0 % | |
ROA | 7.5 % | -0.2 % | 0.7 % | 7.0 % | 7.4 % |
ROE | 6.1 % | -0.7 % | 0.3 % | 7.3 % | 9.1 % |
ROI | 7.5 % | -0.3 % | 0.8 % | 7.7 % | 8.5 % |
Economic value added (EVA) | 17.71 | -65.33 | -59.68 | -26.54 | -0.48 |
Solvency | |||||
Equity ratio | 100.0 % | 79.4 % | 80.4 % | 56.2 % | 67.9 % |
Gearing | 16.6 % | 15.5 % | 53.2 % | 26.1 % | |
Relative net indebtedness % | 15.1 % | 14.0 % | 18.5 % | 13.1 % | |
Liquidity | |||||
Quick ratio | 3.8 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 2.0 | |
Current ratio | 4.6 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 2.9 | |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0.97 | 0.45 | |||
Capital use efficiency | |||||
Trade debtors turnover (days) | 34.4 | 41.5 | 35.6 | 35.2 | |
Net working capital % | 55.3 % | 55.2 % | 20.5 % | 25.1 % | |
Credit risk | |||||
Credit rating | BBB | A | AA | AAA | AA |
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