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

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€77.99 +0.12 (+0.15 %)

(As of 09/18/2018 09:20 AM ET)

Previous Close€77.87

Today's Range€77.68 - €78.71

52-Week Range€78.97 - €98.70

Volume1.01 million shs

Average Volume2.92 million shs

Market Capitalization$77.18 billion

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield3.69%

BetaN/A

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. BASF SE was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange ETR

Industry Chemicals

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorBasic Materials

SymbolETR:BAS

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.basf.com

Phone+49-621-600

Debt

Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current RatioN/A

Quick RatioN/A

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesN/A

Price / SalesN/A

Cash FlowN/A

Price / CashN/A

Book ValueN/A

Price / BookN/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net Margins9.24%

Return on Equity16.72%

Return on Assets7.45%

Miscellaneous

EmployeesN/A

Outstanding Shares918,480,000

Market Cap$77.18 billion

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?

25 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Basf's shares. Their predictions range from €85.00 to €120.00. On average, they expect Basf's share price to reach €97.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Basf.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Basf?

25 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Basf in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Basf.

Who are some of Basf's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Basf include Linde (LNAGF), The Linde Group (LNEGY), Linde (LIN), SOLVAY S A/S (SOLVY), Solvay (SVYSF), Wacker Chemie (WKCMF), Wacker Chemie (WCH), Fuchs Petrolub (FPE), Methanex (MX), SGL Carbon (SGL), NanoXplore (GRA), Hardide (HDD), HALOSOURCE CORP/SH SH (HALO), Fuchs Petrolub SE Preference Shares (FPE3) and Nexeo Solutions (NXEOU).

Who are Basf's key executives?

Basf's management team includes the folowing people:

Dr. Martin Brudermüller, Chairman of Management Board, CEO & CTO (Age 57)
Dr. Hans-Ulrich Engel, CFO & Vice Chairman of Board of Exec. Directors (Age 59)
Mr. Michael Heinz, Member of the Board of Exec. Directors (Age 54)
Mr. Wayne T. Smith, Member of Board of Exec. Directors (Age 58)
Ms. Saori Dubourg, Member of the Board of Exec. Directors (Age 47)

Has Basf been receiving favorable news coverage?

News stories about BAS stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. Accern identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Basf earned a daily sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the basic materials company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Basf.

What is Basf's stock price today?

One share of BAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately €78.24.

How big of a company is Basf?

Basf has a market capitalization of $77.18 billion.

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.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Basf (ETR BAS)

Community Ranking:		2.5 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		933 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		909 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		1,842

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Basf and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe BAS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe BAS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

This page was last updated on 9/18/2018 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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