BASF SE (BAS) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of September 2025: 0.71x

BASF SE (BAS) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.71x as of September 2025, reinvesting €973.00 Million (capex €973.00 Million ) from operating cash flow of €1.37 Billion. Check cash flow quality index of BASF SE to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Reinvestment Rate

0.71x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

€973.00 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

€1.37 Billion
EUR

Capital Expenditures

€973.00 Million
EUR

BASF SE Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1999–2024)

Historical reinvestment intensity for BASF SE across 26 annual periods. Explore BASF SE long-term investment allocation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for BASF SE (1999–2024)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for BASF SE. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see BASF SE (BAS) total market value.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (EUR) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
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