- Total income
- ₹16,097 Cr
- Profit
- ₹479 Cr

BASF
About BASF
BASF is a publicly listed company based in Florham Park (United States) founded in 1865. Chemicals and related products are produced and marketed globally. The company has 4,100 employees. BASF has completed 27 acquisitions, including ADVANC3D Materials, ASL and AgBiTech. Its chief executive, as recorded, is Markus Kamieth. Its website basf.com draws about 915 thousand monthly visits. Its Indian entity Basf India Limited reported revenue of ₹15,014 Cr. BASF offers products and services including Rapid Response Platform and Agricultural Solutions. Its focus areas include Chemicals and Materials and Diversified Chemicals.
Company details
Operations are conducted by BASF across segments including chemicals, plastics, performance products, functional solutions, agricultural solutions, and oil and gas since its founding in 1865. Basic chemicals, solvents, plasticizers, and intermediates are supplied to industries such as electronics, construction, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. The company, headquartered in Florham Park, United States, reported annual revenues of 87.6 billion and a net loss of 0.3 billion in 2023.
BASF is ranked #176 on the Fortune India 500 (2025) and #40 on the Fortune MNC 500 India (2026).
Recognitions & Rankings of BASF
- Total income
- ₹21,750 Cr
- Profit
- ₹802 Cr
- Headquarters Florham Park, United States
- Employees 4,100
- Stage Public
- SectorsChemicals & Materials
- Website category Heavy Industry and Engineering · Chemical Industry
- Email••••••••
- Website basf.com/us/en
- Social LinkedIn X Facebook YouTube
- Legal Name Basf Se
- Market Cap₹12,706 Cr
BASF · NSE
- Share Price₹2,935.40
-2.78% today
- Revenue₹14,944 Cr
FY 2025-26 · +1.1% YoY
- EBITDA₹660 Cr
Margin 4.4%
- Net Profit₹413 Cr
FY 2025-26 · -6.2% YoY
- P/E (TTM)22.6x
P/B 3.0x
- ROE11.1%
ROCE 14.4%
- Debt / Equity0.04
Interest cover 3.7x
- Latest Funding Round$3.98M (USD), Grant
Jan 2024
- InvestorsGates Foundation
& 14 more
- Employee Count4,100
- Investments & AcquisitionsADVANC3D Materials
& 26 more
Associated legal entities of BASF
BASF is associated with 2 registered companies on The Company Check; the primary company is Basf India Limited, a listed company. Each company page carries the filings, financials, charges and directors of that entity.
| Legal entity | Status | Incorporated | Registered in | Revenue (FY 2026) | Employees | Directors | Company page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basf India Limited Listed CIN L33112MH1943FLC003972 | Active | 13 May 1943 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | ₹15,014 Cr | 1,406 | 11 | View details |
| Basf Catalysts India Private Limited CIN U27105TN1997PTC165626 | Active | 15 May 1997 | Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu | ₹5,653 Cr | 279 | 4 | View details |
Products & Services of BASF
BASF offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Rapid Response Platform and Agricultural Solutions.
Platform connects supply and demand for COVID-19 materials.
Products support farming and supply chain efficiency.
Apps and channels of BASF
its YouTube channel BASF has 73.7K subscribers and 30 videos.
Videos from BASF
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Funding Insights of BASF
- Total Rounds 51
- Last Round Grant — $3.98M
- First Round $3.02M
(Mar 2004)
- Investors Count 15
Latest 10 of 51 funding rounds of BASF with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.
| Date | Amount | Transaction Name | Valuation | Lead Investors | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | $3.98M | Grant | – | – | |
| Sep 2023 | $132.54M | Grant | – | – | |
| Jul 2023 | $16.91M | Grant | – | – | |
| Apr 2023 | $191,219 | Grant | – | – | |
| Mar 2022 | $551,815 | Grant | – | – | |
| Nov 2021 | $1.36M | Grant | – | – | |
| Oct 2021 | $1.23M | Grant | – | – | |
| Jul 2021 | $227,410 | Grant | – | – | |
| Jun 2021 | $1.42M | Grant | – | – | |
| Apr 2021 | $957,720 | Grant | – | – |
15 investors in total: 15 institutional.
Investors in BASF
BASF has secured backing from 15 investors, including institutional and venture fund investors. Prominent investors backing the company include Gates Foundation, European Union and Bundesministerium fur Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz.
| Investor | Description | Founded Year | Domain | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| baytechventure.com | ||||
Tech & life science focused stage agnostic VC firm investing primarily in Western Europe | entrepreneursfund.com | London, United Kingdom | ||
Sustainable industrial innovation is supported through venture capital investments. | emerald.vc | Zurich, Switzerland | ||
PE firm investing in the US | nep.com | Minneapolis, United States | ||
Government entites focused on freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law, promoting peace and stability | 1958 | europa.eu | Brussels, Belgium | |
Business and energy news is delivered via an online platform. | 1954 | bafa.de | Eschborn, Germany | |
| economie.gouv.fr | ||||
Access and development services for government programs are provided. | 2008 | grandest.fr | Strasbourg, France |
Investor details for BASF
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Board of directors of Basf India Limited (BASF)
Basf India Limited is the primary company behind BASF. The boards of the 2 registered companies of BASF currently have 12 directors; the longest-serving is Pradip Panalal Shah, appointed in 2000. 54 earlier directors have ceased.
| Director | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pradip Panalal Shah DIN 00066242 | Director | 31 Jan 2000 | 26 yrs 9 mo | Basf India Limited |
| Ramkumar Dhruva DIN 00223237 | Director | 10 Aug 2018 | 8 yrs 3 mo | Basf India Limited |
| Shyamala Gopinath DIN 02362921 | Director | 23 Jan 2019 | 7 yrs 9 mo | Basf India Limited |
| Seshadri DIN 09674007 | Director | 15 Jul 2022 | 4 yrs 3 mo | Basf Catalysts India Private Limited |
| Alexander Gerding DIN 09797186 | Managing Director | 01 Jan 2023 | 3 yrs 10 mo | Basf India Limited |
| Anil Kumar Choudhary DIN 07733817 | Whole-time director | 01 Jan 2023 | 3 yrs 10 mo | Basf India Limited |
| Narendranath Jagannath Baliga DIN 07005484 | Whole-time director | 12 Feb 2024 | 2 yrs 8 mo | Basf India Limited |
| Bahram Navroz Vakil DIN 00283980 | Director | 01 Apr 2024 | 2 yrs 7 mo | Basf India Limited |
| Sonia Singh DIN 07108778 | Director | 01 Apr 2024 | 2 yrs 7 mo | Basf India Limited |
| Daniel Wussow DIN 10581638 | Director | 11 Apr 2024 | 2 yrs 7 mo | Basf Catalysts India Private Limited |
| Sujan Saha DIN 10942738 | Additional Director | 14 Feb 2025 | 1 yr 8 mo | Basf Catalysts India Private Limited |
| Andrew Postlethwaite DIN 03532678 | Director | 01 Dec 2025 | 11 mo | Basf India Limited |
People of BASF
415 people are tracked at BASF (149 in leadership, 9 in board & advisors, 257 in team); the tracked headcount is 4,100.
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
Markus Kamieth | CEO | Leadership |
Michael Heinz | CEO & Chairman | Leadership |
Martin Brudermüller | CEO | Leadership |
Tejuana Edmond | Vice President, Plastic Additives Americas | Leadership |
Julia Raquet | President Region Europe, Middle East, Africa | Leadership |
Wolf-Heinrich Bickel | Head Of Procurement Process Digitalization | Leadership |
Patricia Rossman | Chief Diversity Officer And HR Communications | Leadership |
Narumi Fukuda | Representative Director Vice President Business Service Japan | Leadership |
Rohit G. | Vice President Business Management | Leadership |
Steven Brughmans | Senior Vice President | Leadership |
Rakesh Singh | Business Director - Joint Venture BASF Totalenergies Petrochemicals LLC (btp Jv) | Leadership |
Megan Martis McCarroll | Head Of Business Management, Ibuprofen & 4-hap | Leadership |
Stephan Kothrade | CTO | Leadership |
Luiziana Ribeiro | Director Of Sustainability | Leadership |
Olaf Abel | Vice President Operations Cracker Products And Industrial Gases | Leadership |
Laxmish Prabhu | Business Director- Care Chemicals | Leadership |
Vasilios Galanos | Senior Vice President Intermediates EMEA | Leadership |
Thorben Hensler | Vice President Global Supply Chain Services | Leadership |
Heather Remley | President & CEO, BASF Corporation | Leadership |
Krisanne Poók | Chief Human Resources Officer, BASF Corporation | Leadership |
395 more people are available in the full profile.
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IPO & Listings of BASF
BASF is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol BASF in India, operating in the Process industries sector. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.
- IPO date23 Oct 2019
- Listed onEuronext: 1BAS
- Listed entityBASF India Limited
- Exchange sectorProcess industries
- ISINDE000BASF111
- Share price52.39 EUR (+1.89% on the day) · 2026-10-14
- Market capitalisation45,893,490,753.00 EUR
- Price to earnings7.9
- EPS (diluted, trailing year)6.65 EUR
- Dividend yield4.38%
- Volume (last session)446,334
Financials of BASF
Exchange-reported figures of Basf India Limited, the listed company behind BASF (NSE: BASF).
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 · ConsolidatedRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||
| Revenue | 14,944 | 14,780 | 13,767 |
| Revenue growth | +1.1% | +7.4% | - |
| EBITDA | 660 | 725 | 890 |
| EBITDA margin | +4.4% | +4.9% | +6.5% |
| Profit before tax | 565 | 648 | 759 |
| Net profit | 413 | 441 | 562 |
| Net profit margin | +2.8% | +3.0% | +4.1% |
| EPS (₹) | 97.04 | 110.66 | 130.12 |
| Balance sheet | |||
| Total assets | 4,208 | 3,922 | 3,462 |
| Net worth | 3,957 | 3,634 | 3,224 |
| Total debt | 133 | 190 | 156 |
| Cash & bank | 874 | 820 | 624 |
| Net working capital | 2,998 | 2,659 | 2,326 |
| Cash flow | |||
| Cash from operations | (110) | 373 | 807 |
| Cash from investing | 379 | (114) | (450) |
| Cash from financing | (179) | (129) | (102) |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4,832 | 4,824 | 3,444 | 3,863 | 3,896 | 3,875 | 3,287 | 3,635 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +24.0% | +24.5% | +4.8% | +6.3% | -8.3% | -2.3% | - | - |
| Other income | 33.25 | 34.72 | 17.30 | 11.37 | 31.41 | 19.14 | 35.45 | 19.12 |
| EBITDA | 91.48 | 504 | 111 | 170 | 155 | 214 | 49.68 | 168 |
| EBITDA margin | +1.9% | +10.5% | +3.2% | +4.4% | +4.0% | +5.5% | +1.5% | +4.6% |
| Depreciation | 39.12 | 41.23 | 36.51 | 34.13 | 36.88 | 40.55 | 40.79 | 45.07 |
| Interest | 2.54 | 5.21 | 2.42 | 4.64 | 7.44 | 4.87 | 3.82 | 4.22 |
| Profit before tax | 83.07 | 493 | 89.58 | 143 | 142 | 188 | 40.52 | 138 |
| Tax | 21.36 | 132 | 20.70 | 36.37 | 34.77 | 50.27 | 13.51 | 34.66 |
| Net profit | 61.71 | 360 | 68.88 | 107 | 107 | 137 | 27.01 | 104 |
| EPS (₹) | 14.30 | 83.30 | 16.00 | 24.42 | 24.80 | 31.70 | 3.60 | 23.90 |
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 14,985 | 14,811 | 13,767 | 13,645 | 13,100 | 9,558 | 7,595 |
| Revenue growth | +1.2% | +7.6% | +0.9% | +4.2% | +37.1% | +25.9% | - |
| EBITDA | 656 | 740 | 890 | 687 | 911 | 570 | 246 |
| EBITDA margin | +4.4% | +5.0% | +6.5% | +5.0% | +7.0% | +6.0% | +3.2% |
| Profit before tax | 562 | 671 | 759 | 543 | 760 | 840 | 9.90 |
| Net profit | 410 | 452 | 562 | 383 | 581 | 288 | 47.99 |
| Net profit margin | +2.7% | +3.1% | +4.1% | +2.8% | +4.4% | +3.0% | +0.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 96.31 | 115.32 | 130.13 | 93.07 | 137.41 | 127.65 | 5.28 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 4,228 | 3,904 | 3,462 | 2,898 | 2,522 | 2,144 | 2,140 |
| Net worth | 3,978 | 3,657 | 3,224 | 2,701 | 2,336 | 1,786 | 1,244 |
| Total debt | 132 | 157 | 156 | 106 | 122 | 286 | 822 |
| Cash & bank | 874 | 807 | 624 | 367 | 126 | 173 | 99.89 |
| Net working capital | 3,018 | 2,529 | 2,326 | 1,796 | 1,381 | 1,053 | 860 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | (101) | 389 | 807 | 531 | 330 | 483 | 572 |
| Cash from investing | 377 | (111) | (450) | (199) | (120) | 182 | (21.11) |
| Cash from financing | (170) | (137) | (102) | (90.69) | (257) | (592) | (464) |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4,832 | 4,837 | 3,453 | 3,877 | 3,904 | 3,752 | 3,189 | 3,635 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +23.8% | +28.9% | +8.3% | +6.6% | -8.1% | -5.4% | - | - |
| Other income | 33.25 | 40.99 | 11.65 | 10.85 | 26.79 | 21.04 | 42.91 | 19.12 |
| Total expenses | 4,741 | 4,333 | 3,341 | 3,707 | 3,750 | 3,530 | 3,126 | 3,467 |
| EBITDA | 91.48 | 505 | 112 | 169 | 154 | 222 | 63.25 | 168 |
| EBITDA margin | +1.9% | +10.4% | +3.2% | +4.4% | +3.9% | +5.9% | +2.0% | +4.6% |
| Depreciation | 39.12 | 41.23 | 36.51 | 34.13 | 36.88 | 37.63 | 38.29 | 45.07 |
| Interest | 2.54 | 5.21 | 2.41 | 4.65 | 7.93 | 4.62 | 3.54 | 4.22 |
| Profit before tax | 83.07 | 499 | 84.60 | 141 | 136 | 201 | 64.33 | 138 |
| Tax | 21.36 | 137 | 21.02 | 36.11 | 34.54 | 53.40 | 17.23 | 34.66 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4,832 | 4,824 | 3,444 | 3,863 | 3,896 | 3,875 | 3,287 | 3,635 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +24.0% | +24.5% | +4.8% | +6.3% | -8.3% | -2.3% | - | - |
| Other income | 33.25 | 34.72 | 17.30 | 11.37 | 31.41 | 19.14 | 35.45 | 19.12 |
| EBITDA | 91.48 | 504 | 111 | 170 | 155 | 214 | 49.68 | 168 |
| EBITDA margin | +1.9% | +10.5% | +3.2% | +4.4% | +4.0% | +5.5% | +1.5% | +4.6% |
| Depreciation | 39.12 | 41.23 | 36.51 | 34.13 | 36.88 | 40.55 | 40.79 | 45.07 |
| Interest | 2.54 | 5.21 | 2.42 | 4.64 | 7.44 | 4.87 | 3.82 | 4.22 |
| Profit before tax | 83.07 | 493 | 89.58 | 143 | 142 | 188 | 40.52 | 138 |
| Tax | 21.36 | 132 | 20.70 | 36.37 | 34.77 | 50.27 | 13.51 | 34.66 |
| Net profit | 61.71 | 360 | 68.88 | 107 | 107 | 137 | 27.01 | 104 |
| EPS (₹) | 14.30 | 83.30 | 16.00 | 24.42 | 24.80 | 31.70 | 3.60 | 23.90 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 14,944 | 14,780 | 13,767 |
| Revenue growth | +1.1% | +7.4% | - |
| Other income | 69.67 | 108 | 75.78 |
| Total expenses | 14,284 | 14,055 | 12,878 |
| Employee cost | 464 | 389 | 392 |
| EBITDA | 660 | 725 | 890 |
| EBITDA margin | +4.4% | +4.9% | +6.5% |
| Depreciation | 145 | 170 | 191 |
| Interest | 19.12 | 15.37 | 15.53 |
| Profit before tax | 565 | 648 | 759 |
| Tax | 145 | 169 | 196 |
| Net profit | 413 | 441 | 562 |
| Net profit margin | +2.8% | +3.0% | +4.1% |
| EPS (₹) | 97.04 | 110.66 | 130.12 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||
| Share capital | 43.29 | 43.29 | 43.29 |
| Reserves & surplus | 3,914 | 3,591 | 3,180 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 3,957 | 3,634 | 3,224 |
| Minority interest | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secured loans | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Unsecured loans | 133 | 190 | 156 |
| Total debt | 133 | 190 | 156 |
| Total liabilities | 4,208 | 3,922 | 3,462 |
| Assets | |||
| Gross block | 2,171 | 2,181 | 2,054 |
| Net block | 725 | 777 | 759 |
| Capital work in progress | 160 | 97.27 | 61.48 |
| Investments | 8.09 | 1.50 | 0.00 |
| Inventories | 2,709 | 2,922 | 2,116 |
| Sundry debtors | 2,734 | 2,594 | 2,522 |
| Cash & bank balances | 874 | 820 | 624 |
| Loans & advances | 908 | 862 | 834 |
| Total current assets | 7,225 | 7,199 | 6,097 |
| Total current liabilities | 4,228 | 4,540 | 3,771 |
| Net working capital | 2,998 | 2,659 | 2,326 |
| Total assets | 4,208 | 3,922 | 3,462 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 753 | 622 | 367 |
| Net cash from operating activities | (110) | 373 | 807 |
| Net cash from investing activities | 379 | (114) | (450) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (179) | (129) | (102) |
| Net change in cash | 89.41 | 131 | 255 |
| Closing cash | 874 | 820 | 624 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||
| Sales growth | +1.1% | +7.4% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -9.1% | -18.5% | - |
| PBT growth | -12.8% | -14.7% | +9997.0% |
| Net income growth | -6.2% | -21.6% | - |
| Profitability & leverage | |||
| Net income margin | +2.8% | +3.2% | +4.1% |
| Return on capital employed | +14.4% | +18.0% | +22.4% |
| Return on net worth | +11.1% | +14.0% | +17.5% |
| Debt / equity | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Interest cover | 3.72 | 2.77 | 2.22 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||
| Fixed asset turnover | 6.87 | 6.98 | 6.70 |
| Inventory turnover | 5.31 | 5.87 | 6.51 |
| Debtors turnover | 5.61 | 5.78 | 5.46 |
| EPS (₹) | 97.04 | 110.66 | 130.12 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 25.00 | 20.00 | 15.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 914.17 | 839.52 | 744.63 |
| Particulars | Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4,832 | 4,837 | 3,453 | 3,877 | 3,904 | 3,752 | 3,189 | 3,635 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +23.8% | +28.9% | +8.3% | +6.6% | -8.1% | -5.4% | - | - |
| Other income | 33.25 | 40.99 | 11.65 | 10.85 | 26.79 | 21.04 | 42.91 | 19.12 |
| Total expenses | 4,741 | 4,333 | 3,341 | 3,707 | 3,750 | 3,530 | 3,126 | 3,467 |
| EBITDA | 91.48 | 505 | 112 | 169 | 154 | 222 | 63.25 | 168 |
| EBITDA margin | +1.9% | +10.4% | +3.2% | +4.4% | +3.9% | +5.9% | +2.0% | +4.6% |
| Depreciation | 39.12 | 41.23 | 36.51 | 34.13 | 36.88 | 37.63 | 38.29 | 45.07 |
| Interest | 2.54 | 5.21 | 2.41 | 4.65 | 7.93 | 4.62 | 3.54 | 4.22 |
| Profit before tax | 83.07 | 499 | 84.60 | 141 | 136 | 201 | 64.33 | 138 |
| Tax | 21.36 | 137 | 21.02 | 36.11 | 34.54 | 53.40 | 17.23 | 34.66 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 14,985 | 14,811 | 13,767 | 13,645 | 13,100 | 9,558 | 7,595 |
| Revenue growth | +1.2% | +7.6% | +0.9% | +4.2% | +37.1% | +25.9% | - |
| Other income | 70.33 | 116 | 75.78 | 52.75 | 36.56 | 482 | 28.04 |
| Total expenses | 14,329 | 14,071 | 12,878 | 12,958 | 12,188 | 8,989 | 7,348 |
| Employee cost | 465 | 389 | 392 | 392 | 381 | 345 | 363 |
| EBITDA | 656 | 740 | 890 | 687 | 911 | 570 | 246 |
| EBITDA margin | +4.4% | +5.0% | +6.5% | +5.0% | +7.0% | +6.0% | +3.2% |
| Depreciation | 145 | 170 | 191 | 182 | 171 | 174 | 181 |
| Interest | 19.61 | 15.50 | 15.53 | 13.91 | 17.47 | 37.57 | 83.45 |
| Profit before tax | 562 | 671 | 759 | 543 | 760 | 840 | 9.90 |
| Tax | 145 | 172 | 196 | 141 | 165 | 287 | (12.97) |
| Net profit | 410 | 452 | 562 | 383 | 581 | 288 | 47.99 |
| Net profit margin | +2.7% | +3.1% | +4.1% | +2.8% | +4.4% | +3.0% | +0.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 96.31 | 115.32 | 130.13 | 93.07 | 137.41 | 127.65 | 5.28 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 43.29 | 43.29 | 43.29 | 43.29 | 43.29 | 43.29 | 43.29 |
| Reserves & surplus | 3,934 | 3,614 | 3,180 | 2,658 | 2,293 | 1,743 | 1,201 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 3,978 | 3,657 | 3,224 | 2,701 | 2,336 | 1,786 | 1,244 |
| Secured loans | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Unsecured loans | 132 | 157 | 156 | 106 | 122 | 286 | 822 |
| Total debt | 132 | 157 | 156 | 106 | 122 | 286 | 822 |
| Total liabilities | 4,228 | 3,904 | 3,462 | 2,898 | 2,522 | 2,144 | 2,140 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 2,171 | 2,031 | 2,054 | 1,909 | 1,755 | 1,660 | 1,626 |
| Net block | 725 | 694 | 759 | 793 | 763 | 817 | 965 |
| Capital work in progress | 160 | 83.72 | 61.48 | 18.77 | 100 | 53.29 | 23.07 |
| Investments | 8.09 | 213 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Inventories | 2,709 | 2,794 | 2,116 | 2,217 | 1,943 | 1,536 | 1,553 |
| Sundry debtors | 2,747 | 2,509 | 2,522 | 2,345 | 2,621 | 2,059 | 1,421 |
| Cash & bank balances | 874 | 807 | 624 | 367 | 126 | 173 | 99.89 |
| Loans & advances | 642 | 846 | 834 | 533 | 278 | 284 | 476 |
| Total current assets | 6,971 | 6,956 | 6,097 | 5,462 | 4,969 | 4,053 | 3,550 |
| Total current liabilities | 3,954 | 4,427 | 3,771 | 3,667 | 3,588 | 3,000 | 2,690 |
| Net working capital | 3,018 | 2,529 | 2,326 | 1,796 | 1,381 | 1,053 | 860 |
| Total assets | 4,228 | 3,904 | 3,462 | 2,898 | 2,522 | 2,144 | 2,140 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 763 | 622 | 367 | 126 | 173 | 99.44 | 12.78 |
| Net cash from operating activities | (101) | 389 | 807 | 531 | 330 | 483 | 572 |
| Net cash from investing activities | 377 | (111) | (450) | (199) | (120) | 182 | (21.11) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (170) | (137) | (102) | (90.69) | (257) | (592) | (464) |
| Net change in cash | 106 | 141 | 255 | 241 | (47.00) | 73.16 | 86.66 |
| Closing cash | 874 | 807 | 624 | 367 | 126 | 173 | 99.89 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +1.2% | +7.6% | +0.9% | +4.2% | +37.1% | +25.9% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -11.3% | -16.8% | +29.6% | -24.7% | +60.0% | +131.4% | - |
| PBT growth | -16.2% | -11.6% | +39.7% | -28.5% | -9.5% | +8384.4% | -86.2% |
| Net income growth | -9.3% | -19.6% | +47.0% | -34.2% | +101.7% | +500.3% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +3.2% | +4.2% | +12.9% | +21.6% | +29.5% | +19.6% | +14.4% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | -1.5% | -6.7% | +16.0% | +40.8% | +95.8% | +21.0% | -3.0% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +2.8% | +3.4% | +4.1% | +3.0% | +4.5% | +5.8% | +0.3% |
| Return on capital employed | +14.3% | +18.6% | +24.4% | +20.6% | +33.3% | +22.2% | +5.3% |
| Return on net worth | +10.9% | +14.5% | +19.0% | +16.0% | +28.9% | +19.0% | +3.6% |
| Debt / equity | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.37 | 0.65 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.21 |
| Interest cover | 3.84 | 2.72 | 2.22 | 2.76 | 2.36 | 9.49 | 127.78 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 7.13 | 7.25 | 6.95 | 7.45 | 7.67 | 5.82 | 4.85 |
| Inventory turnover | 5.45 | 6.03 | 6.35 | 6.56 | 7.53 | 6.19 | 5.49 |
| Debtors turnover | 5.70 | 5.89 | 5.66 | 5.50 | 5.60 | 5.49 | 6.17 |
| EPS (₹) | 96.31 | 115.32 | 130.13 | 93.07 | 137.41 | 127.65 | 5.28 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 25.00 | 20.00 | 15.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 10.00 | 3.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 918.80 | 844.79 | 744.65 | 623.97 | 539.64 | 412.60 | 287.36 |
Investments & Acquisitions by BASF
BASF has strategically engaged in corporate development activities, having acquired 27 companies. Notable acquisitions include ADVANC3D Materials, ASL and AgBiTech.
| Company Name | Description | Domain | Location | Founded | Acquired | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of plant-based crop protection products | agbitech.com | Toowoomba, Australia | 2002 | Jan 2026 | •••• | |
Company that specializes in metal extraction and recycling, including catalyst recycling and toll smelting | arcmetal.se | Hofors, Sweden | 1993 | Dec 2023 | •••• | |
Vegetable seeds are supplied by ASL from Avignon, France. | Avignon, France | 0 | Jan 2023 | •••• | ||
Crop yield and cost management solutions are provided to farmers. | horta-srl.it | Piacenza, Italy | 2008 | May 2022 | •••• | |
Provider of water management services | zodcat.com | Caldwell, United States | 2008 | Jul 2021 | •••• | |
Cloud-based swine farm management software is developed. | cloudfarms.com | Bratislava, Slovakia | 2012 | Jul 2020 | •••• | |
Cloud-based on-demand 3D printing services are provided for users. | sculpteo.com | Vanves, France | 2009 | Nov 2019 | •••• | |
Natural flavor and fragrance compounds are produced via fermentation. | isobionics.com | Geleen, Netherlands | 2008 | Sep 2019 | •••• | |
Provider of vegetable seeds and solutions for the entire vegetable value chain | nunhems.com | Haelen, Netherlands | 1998 | Aug 2018 | $8.61B | |
3D Printing materials for FDM and SLS printers | advanc3dmaterials.com | Hamburg, Germany | 2015 | •••• |
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Timeline of BASF
14 dated milestones of BASF across 161 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.
- Founded BASF is founded.
- Funding First funding round of $3.0M.
- Acquisition Acquires Nunhems.
- Acquisition Acquires Isobionics.
- IPO Lists on the stock exchange (IPO).
- Acquisition Acquires Sculpteo.
- Acquisition Acquires Cloudfarms.
- Acquisition Acquires ASL.
- Acquisition Acquires Zodiac Enterprises.
- Acquisition Acquires Hort@.
- Acquisition Acquires ASL.
- Acquisition Acquires Arc Metal.
- Funding Latest funding round, Grant, of $4.0M.
- Acquisition Acquires AgBiTech.
Web traffic of BASF
The website of BASF (basf.com) receives about 915.1K visits a month and ranks #59,869 among all websites worldwide, #352 in Chemical Industry.
- Monthly visits915.1K
▲ 2.7% vs previous month
- Unique visitors466.7K
per month
- Global rank#59,869
among all websites
- Category rank#352
Heavy Industry and Engineering · Chemical Industry
- Bounce rate52%
- Pages per visit2.7
- Average visit1 min 33 sec
- DevicesDesktop 43% · Mobile 57%
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Top companies in Core & Diversified Chemicals
3 companies that operate in the same segment as BASF (Core & Diversified Chemicals) in United States, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chemical materials are designed and applied across industrial sectors. | 2004 | United States | USD 10.66 B | 21,080 | ||
Chemicals and ingredients are distributed globally by Univar Solutions. | 1924 | Downers Grove, Illinois, United States | USD 38.38 M | USD 832.6 M | ||
Multiple sectors are invested in by this private equity firm. | 1920 | Kingsport, Tennessee, United States | USD 8.76 B | 14,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about BASF
BASF was founded in 1865 and raised its 1st funding round 139 years after it was founded.
BASF is headquartered in Florham Park, United States. It is registered at Florham Park, New Jersey, United States.
Markus Kamieth is the CEO of BASF, as recorded in our data.
BASF has 4,100 employees.
The primary company behind BASF, Basf India Limited, reported revenue of ₹15,014 Cr for FY 2026, up 1% year on year.
Operations are conducted by BASF across segments including chemicals, plastics, performance products, functional solutions, agricultural solutions, and oil and gas since its founding in 1865. Basic chemicals, solvents, plasticizers, and intermediates are supplied to industries such as electronics, construction, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. The company, headquartered in Florham Park, United States, reported annual revenues of 87.6 billion and a net loss of 0.3 billion in 2023.
BASF offers Rapid Response Platform and Agricultural Solutions.
Yes, BASF is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol BASF.
BASF has made 27 acquisitions, including ADVANC3D Materials, ASL, and AgBiTech.
BASF has 15 investors. Key investors include Gates Foundation, European Union, Bundesministerium fur Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz, GrandEst, and BAFA.
BASF is associated with 2 legal entities: Basf India Limited, Basf Catalysts India Private Limited.
The legal entities of BASF currently have 14 directors, including Seshadri, Daniel Wussow, Parthasarathy Thirumalaiswamy and others.
