BASF SE (BAS) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of June 2026: 2.00x

BASF SE (BAS) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 2.00x as of June 2026, reinvesting €1.05 Billion (capex €713.00 Million plus investments €335.00 Million) from operating cash flow of €524.00 Million. See BAS free cash flow to operating cash ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

2.00x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

€1.05 Billion
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

€524.00 Million
EUR

Capital Expenditures

€713.00 Million
EUR

BASF SE Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1999–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for BASF SE across 27 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BAS cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for BASF SE (1999–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for BASF SE. See financial flexibility index of BASF SE to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (EUR) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.96x €5.39 Billion €5.61 Billion €4.27 Billion ▼ -40.9%
2024 1.62x €11.28 Billion €6.95 Billion €6.20 Billion ▲ +25.7%
2023 1.29x €10.48 Billion €8.11 Billion €5.39 Billion ▲ +22.1%
2022 1.06x €8.15 Billion €7.71 Billion €4.38 Billion ▲ +69.3%
2021 0.62x €4.53 Billion €7.25 Billion €3.53 Billion ▼ -15.6%
2020 0.74x €4.01 Billion €5.41 Billion €3.13 Billion ▲ +11.7%
2019 0.66x €4.95 Billion €7.47 Billion €3.82 Billion ▲ +3.0%
2018 0.64x €5.10 Billion €7.94 Billion €3.89 Billion ▲ +19.1%
2017 0.54x €4.74 Billion €8.79 Billion €4.00 Billion ▼ -60.8%
2016 1.38x €10.63 Billion €7.72 Billion €4.14 Billion ▲ +93.4%
2015 0.71x €6.73 Billion €9.45 Billion €5.81 Billion ▼ -22.8%
2014 0.92x €6.43 Billion €6.96 Billion €5.30 Billion ▲ +33.2%
2013 0.69x €5.46 Billion €7.87 Billion €4.66 Billion ▲ +12.5%
2012 0.62x €4.15 Billion €6.73 Billion €4.15 Billion ▲ +28.4%
2011 0.48x €3.41 Billion €7.11 Billion €3.41 Billion ▲ +21.7%
2010 0.39x €2.55 Billion €6.46 Billion €2.55 Billion ▼ -1.4%
2009 0.40x €2.51 Billion €6.27 Billion €2.51 Billion ▼ -20.3%
2008 0.50x €2.52 Billion €5.02 Billion €2.52 Billion ▲ +13.7%
2007 0.44x €2.56 Billion €5.81 Billion €2.56 Billion ▲ +8.7%
2006 0.41x €2.41 Billion €5.94 Billion €2.41 Billion ▼ -66.9%
2005 1.22x €1.95 Billion €1.59 Billion €1.95 Billion ▲ +185.7%
2004 0.43x €1.93 Billion €4.51 Billion €1.93 Billion ▲ +1.0%
2003 0.42x €2.07 Billion €4.87 Billion €2.07 Billion ▼ -59.3%
2002 1.04x €2.41 Billion €2.32 Billion €2.41 Billion ▼ -14.0%
2001 1.21x €2.82 Billion €2.32 Billion €2.82 Billion ▲ +24.8%
2000 0.97x €2.90 Billion €2.99 Billion €2.90 Billion ▲ +7.6%
1999 0.90x €2.94 Billion €3.26 Billion €2.94 Billion
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow