BASF SE (BASA) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 90.9%

BASF SE (BASA) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 90.9% as of December 2025. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets (€3.14 Billion) from net assets (€34.34 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See BASF SE current assets vs equity to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

90.9%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

€34.34 Billion
EUR

Intangible Assets

€3.14 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

€76.17 Billion
EUR

BASF SE Tangible Net Worth Ratio (2016–2025)

This chart shows how BASF SE's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 10 annual periods from 2016 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 90.9%, reflecting net assets of €34.34 Billion with intangible assets of €3.14 Billion EUR. See BASA defensive interval ratio to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for BASF SE (2016–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for BASF SE from 2016 to 2025, covering 10 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market cap of BASF SE.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (EUR) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 90.9% €34.34 Billion €3.14 Billion €76.17 Billion ▲ +2.4 pp
2024 88.4% €36.88 Billion €4.26 Billion €80.42 Billion ▲ +1.3 pp
2023 87.1% €36.65 Billion €4.72 Billion €77.39 Billion ▲ +0.8 pp
2022 86.4% €40.92 Billion €5.58 Billion €84.47 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
2021 85.8% €42.08 Billion €5.98 Billion €87.38 Billion ▲ +3.8 pp
2020 82.0% €34.40 Billion €6.19 Billion €80.29 Billion ▼ -2.8 pp
2019 84.8% €42.35 Billion €6.42 Billion €86.95 Billion ▲ +5.2 pp
2018 79.7% €36.11 Billion €7.34 Billion €86.56 Billion ▼ -8.1 pp
2017 87.8% €34.76 Billion €4.24 Billion €78.77 Billion ▲ +3.4 pp
2016 84.4% €32.57 Billion €5.09 Billion €76.50 Billion
pp = percentage points