BASF SE
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
BASF SE (BASA) - Total Assets
Latest total assets as of June 2025: €77.67 Billion EUR
Based on the latest financial reports, BASF SE (BASA) holds total assets worth €77.67 Billion EUR as of June 2025.
Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments.
BASF SE - Total Assets Trend (2016–2024)
This chart illustrates how BASF SE’s total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total assets.
BASF SE - Asset Composition Analysis
Current Asset Composition (December 2024)
BASF SE's total assets of €77.67 Billion consist of 38.8% current assets and 61.2% non-current assets.
| Asset Category | Amount (EUR) | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | €0.00 | 3.6% |
| Accounts Receivable | €10.39 Billion | 12.9% |
| Inventory | €13.58 Billion | 16.9% |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | €0.00 | 0.0% |
| Intangible Assets | €4.26 Billion | 5.3% |
| Goodwill | €7.72 Billion | 9.6% |
Asset Composition Trend (2016–2024)
This chart illustrates how BASF SE's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution.
Key Asset Composition Facts
- Current vs. Non-Current Assets: BASF SE's current assets represent 38.8% of total assets in 2024, an increase from 33.9% in 2016.
- Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 3.6% of total assets in 2024, up from 1.8% in 2016.
- Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 14.0% of total assets, a decrease from 19.0% in 2016.
- Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is inventory at 16.9% of total assets.
BASF SE Competitors by Total Assets
Key competitors of BASF SE based on total assets are shown below.
| Company | Country | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
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Renxin New Material Co. Ltd. A
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China | CN¥1.99 Billion |
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Engro Corporation Ltd
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Fatima Fertilizer Company Ltd
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North Huajin Chemical Industries Co Ltd
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Jiangsu Wujiang China Eastern Silk Market Co Ltd
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China | CN¥212.80 Billion |
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Zangge Holding Co Ltd
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China | CN¥16.36 Billion |
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Sichuan Jinlu Group Co Ltd
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China | CN¥2.53 Billion |
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Jilin Gpro Titanium Industry Co Ltd
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BASF SE - Asset Efficiency Metrics
Asset efficiency metrics measure how effectively a company uses its assets to generate revenue and profits. These indicators help investors evaluate management's ability to deploy capital efficiently.
Asset Turnover Ratio
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate sales
Strong asset utilization - BASF SE generates 0.81x its asset value in annual revenue.
Return on Assets (ROA)
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profits
Moderate ROA - For every $100 in assets, BASF SE generates $ 1.61 in net profit.
BASF SE - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis
Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.
Key Liquidity Metrics
| Metric | Current | 1 Year Ago | 5 Years Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.75 | 1.69 | 1.66 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.00 | 0.96 | 1.16 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Working Capital | €13.72 Billion | € 13.84 Billion | € 13.91 Billion |
BASF SE - Advanced Valuation Insights
This section examines the relationship between BASF SE's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.
Key Valuation Metrics
| Current Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.36 |
| Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio | 0.13 |
| Asset Growth Rate (YoY) | 3.9% |
| Total Assets | €80.42 Billion |
| Market Capitalization | $10.81 Billion USD |
Valuation Analysis
Below Book Valuation: The market values BASF SE's assets below their book value (0.13 x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.
Positive Asset Growth: BASF SE's assets grew by 3.9% over the past year, showing continued investment in the company's operational capacity.
Annual Total Assets for BASF SE (2016–2024)
The table below shows the annual total assets of BASF SE from 2016 to 2024.
| Year | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | €80.42 Billion | +3.90% |
| 2023-12-31 | €77.39 Billion | -8.38% |
| 2022-12-31 | €84.47 Billion | -3.33% |
| 2021-12-31 | €87.38 Billion | +8.83% |
| 2020-12-31 | €80.29 Billion | -7.66% |
| 2019-12-31 | €86.95 Billion | +0.46% |
| 2018-12-31 | €86.56 Billion | +9.89% |
| 2017-12-31 | €78.77 Billion | +2.97% |
| 2016-12-31 | €76.50 Billion | -- |