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

Latest as of June 2026: 0.01x

BASF SE (BAS) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.01x as of June 2026, meaning its operating cash flow of €524.00 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities (€46.47 Billion) in one year. See BASF SE leverage flexibility ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.01x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

€524.00 Million
EUR

Total Liabilities

€46.47 Billion
EUR

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

BASF SE Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1999–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for BASF SE across 27 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BASF SE cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for BASF SE (1999–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for BASF SE. Check earnings quality score of BASF SE to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (EUR) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.13x €5.61 Billion €43.68 Billion ▼ -19.5%
2024 0.16x €6.95 Billion €43.53 Billion ▼ -14.9%
2023 0.19x €8.11 Billion €43.28 Billion ▲ +5.9%
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 ▼ -26.9%
2015 0.24x €9.45 Billion €39.29 Billion ▲ +49.1%
2014 0.16x €6.96 Billion €43.16 Billion ▼ -25.0%
2013 0.22x €7.87 Billion €36.59 Billion ▲ +23.1%
2012 0.17x €6.73 Billion €38.52 Billion ▼ -12.0%
2011 0.20x €7.11 Billion €35.79 Billion ▲ +12.9%
2010 0.18x €6.46 Billion €36.74 Billion ▼ -8.4%
2009 0.19x €6.27 Billion €32.66 Billion ▲ +22.8%
2008 0.16x €5.02 Billion €32.14 Billion ▼ -28.1%
2007 0.22x €5.81 Billion €26.70 Billion ▼ -2.2%
2006 0.22x €5.94 Billion €26.71 Billion ▲ +153.7%
2005 0.09x €1.59 Billion €18.13 Billion ▼ -64.7%
2004 0.25x €4.51 Billion €18.14 Billion ▼ -9.7%
2003 0.28x €4.87 Billion €17.69 Billion ▲ +115.9%
2002 0.13x €2.32 Billion €18.16 Billion ▲ +6.4%
2001 0.12x €2.32 Billion €19.39 Billion ▼ -2.8%
2000 0.12x €2.99 Billion €24.25 Billion ▼ -39.9%
1999 0.21x €3.26 Billion €15.88 Billion
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.