ETR:BAS - Basf Stock Price, News, & Analysis

BASF SE operates as a chemical company worldwide. It operates through five segments: Chemicals, Performance Products, Functional Materials & Solutions, Agricultural Solutions, and Oil & Gas. The Chemicals segment offers solvents, plasticizers, monomers, and glues, as well as raw materials for detergents, plastics, textile fibers, paints and coatings, crop protection products, and medicines. The Performance Products segment provides dispersions and pigments, care chemicals, nutrition and health products, and performance chemicals that are used in pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and cosmetics, as well as hygiene and household products; and other products for enhancing processes in the paper industry and water treatment, as well as in oil, gas, and ore extraction. The Functional Materials & Solutions segment offers catalysts, battery materials, engineering plastics, polyurethane systems, automotive coatings, surface treatment solutions, and concrete admixtures; and tile adhesives and decorative paints for the automotive, electrical, chemical, and construction industries, as well as for household, and sports and leisure applications. The Agricultural Solutions segment provides fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, as well as functional crop care products. The Oil & Gas segment explores for and produces oil and gas in Europe, North Africa, Russia, South America, and the Middle East. It also produces ammonia; and transports natural gas in Europe. The company also offers surfactants, emulsifiers, polymers, emollients, chelating agents, cosmetic active ingredients, and UV filters for personal care, hygiene, home care, industrial and institutional cleaning, and technical applications. BASF SE was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany.

Basf (ETR:BAS) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Basf's stock symbol?

Basf trades on the ETR under the ticker symbol "BAS."

What price target have analysts set for BAS?

22 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Basf's stock. Their forecasts range from €60.00 to €110.00. On average, they expect Basf's share price to reach €76.43 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Basf.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Basf?

22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Basf in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Basf.

Has Basf been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about BAS stock has trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Basf earned a coverage optimism score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Who are some of Basf's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Basf include Enviroleach Technologies (ETI), Fuchs Petrolub (FPE3), Fuchs Petrolub (FPE), HALOSOURCE CORP/SH SH (HALO), Hardide (HDD), Linde (LNAGF), Linde (LIN), Mitsubishi Chemical (MTLHF), Nexeo Solutions (NXEOU), SGL Carbon (SGLFF), SGL Carbon (SGL), SOLVAY S A/S (SOLVY), Solvay (SVYSF), The Linde Group (LNEGY) and Wacker Chemie (WKCMF).

Who are Basf's key executives?

Basf's management team includes the folowing people:

• Dr. Martin Brudermüller, Chairman of Management Board, CEO & CTO (Age 58)
• Dr. Hans-Ulrich Engel, CFO & Vice Chairman of Board of Exec. Directors (Age 60)
• Mr. Michael Heinz, Member of the Board of Exec. Directors (Age 55)
• Mr. Wayne T. Smith, Member of Board of Exec. Directors (Age 59)
• Ms. Saori Dubourg, Member of the Board of Exec. Directors (Age 48)

What is Basf's stock price today?

One share of BAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately €66.32.

What is Basf's official website?

The official website for Basf is https://www.basf.com/.

How can I contact Basf?

Basf's mailing address is Carl-Bosch-Str. 38, LUDWIGSHAFEN AM RHEIN, 67056, Germany. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at +49-621-600.