BASF SE

F:BASA Germany Chemicals
Market Cap
$43.61 Billion
€42.48 Billion EUR
Market Cap Rank
#1577 Global
#107 in Germany
Share Price
€11.90
Change (1 day)
+1.71%
52-Week Range
€10.10 - €12.90
All Time High
€15.46
About

BASF SE operates as a chemical company worldwide. It operates through six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The Chemicals segment provides petrochemicals and intermediates. The Materials segment offers advanced materials and their precursors for applications and systems comprising isocyanates, polyamides, and … Read more

Market Cap & Net Worth: BASF SE (BASA)

BASF SE (F:BASA) has a market capitalization of $43.61 Billion (€42.48 Billion) as of March 18, 2026. Listed on the F stock exchange, this Germany-based company holds position #1577 globally and #107 in its home market, demonstrating a 3.48% increase in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying BASF SE's stock price €11.90 by its total outstanding shares 3570088656 (3.57 Billion).

BASF SE Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

BASF SE's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $37.98 Billion to $43.61 Billion (1.39% CAGR).

BASF SE Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how BASF SE's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

0.58x

BASF SE's market cap is 0.58 times its annual revenue

Industry average:
8.83x
Lower than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

29.36x

BASF SE's market cap is 29.36 times its annual earnings

Industry average:
4.17x
Higher than industry average
What These Ratios Tell Investors:
  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $48.83 Billion $57.55 Billion $4.06 Billion 0.85x 12.04x
2017 $53.23 Billion $64.47 Billion $6.08 Billion 0.83x 8.76x
2018 $36.96 Billion $62.67 Billion $4.71 Billion 0.59x 7.85x
2019 $42.20 Billion $59.32 Billion $8.42 Billion 0.71x 5.01x
2020 $43.72 Billion $59.15 Billion -$1.06 Billion 0.74x N/A
2021 $43.72 Billion $78.60 Billion $5.52 Billion 0.56x 7.92x
2022 $35.51 Billion $87.33 Billion -$627.00 Million 0.41x N/A
2023 $40.44 Billion $68.90 Billion $225.00 Million 0.59x 179.73x
2024 $38.11 Billion $65.26 Billion $1.30 Billion 0.58x 29.36x

Competitor Companies of BASA by Market Capitalization

Companies near BASF SE in the global market cap rankings as of March 18, 2026.

Key companies related to BASF SE by market ranking:

  • Linde PLC (XETRA:LIN): Ranked #84 globally with a market cap of $187.60 Billion USD ( €182.76 Billion EUR).
  • BASF SE NA O.N. (OTCQX:BFFAF): Ranked #459 globally with a market cap of $47.09 Billion USD.
  • A. Schulman Inc (PINK:SLMNP): Ranked #824 globally with a market cap of $23.93 Billion USD.
  • Dow Inc (NYSE:DOW): Ranked #872 globally with a market cap of $22.66 Billion USD.

Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#84 Linde PLC XETRA:LIN $187.60 Billion €430.60
#459 BASF SE NA O.N. OTCQX:BFFAF $47.09 Billion $53.46
#824 A. Schulman Inc PINK:SLMNP $23.93 Billion $901.00
#872 Dow Inc NYSE:DOW $22.66 Billion $36.00

BASF SE Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, BASF SE's market cap moved from $37.98 Billion to $ 43.61 Billion, with a yearly change of 1.39%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 €43.61 Billion +10.19%
2025 €39.58 Billion +3.85%
2024 €38.11 Billion -5.76%
2023 €40.44 Billion +13.90%
2022 €35.51 Billion -18.79%
2021 €43.72 Billion +0.01%
2020 €43.72 Billion +3.60%
2019 €42.20 Billion +14.18%
2018 €36.96 Billion -30.57%
2017 €53.23 Billion +9.01%
2016 €48.83 Billion +28.58%
2015 €37.98 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Mar 17th, 2026 the market cap of BASF SE was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $43.61 Billion USD
MoneyControl $43.61 Billion USD
MarketWatch $43.61 Billion USD
marketcap.company $43.61 Billion USD
Reuters $43.61 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.