BASF SE (BASA) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 0.09x

BASF SE (BASA) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.09x as of December 2025, meaning its operating cash flow of €3.64 Billion could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities (€41.84 Billion) in one year. See BASF SE (BASA) FCF generation index to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.09x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

€3.64 Billion
EUR

Total Liabilities

€41.84 Billion
EUR

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

BASF SE Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (2016–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for BASF SE across 10 annual periods. Also explore net asset momentum of BASF SE to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for BASF SE (2016–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for BASF SE. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see market value of BASF SE.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (EUR) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.13x €5.61 Billion €41.84 Billion ▼ -16.0%
2024 0.16x €6.95 Billion €43.53 Billion ▼ -21.8%
2023 0.20x €8.32 Billion €40.75 Billion ▲ +15.3%
2022 0.18x €7.71 Billion €43.55 Billion ▲ +10.7%
2021 0.16x €7.25 Billion €45.30 Billion ▲ +35.6%
2020 0.12x €5.41 Billion €45.89 Billion ▼ -29.6%
2019 0.17x €7.47 Billion €44.60 Billion ▲ +6.5%
2018 0.16x €7.94 Billion €50.45 Billion ▼ -21.2%
2017 0.20x €8.79 Billion €44.01 Billion ▲ +13.6%
2016 0.18x €7.72 Billion €43.93 Billion
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.