BASF SE (BASA) - Total Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, BASF SE (BASA) holds total assets worth €76.17 Billion EUR (≈ $89.06 Billion USD) as of December 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. Explore BASF SE debt service capacity to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
BASF SE - Total Assets Trend (2016–2025)
This chart illustrates how BASF SE's total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See BASA net assets for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
BASF SE - Asset Composition Analysis
Current Asset Composition (December 2025)
BASF SE's total assets of €76.17 Billion consist of 41.6% current assets and 58.4% non-current assets.
| Asset Category | Amount (EUR) | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | €0.00 | 3.5% |
| Accounts Receivable | €8.32 Billion | 10.9% |
| Inventory | €12.06 Billion | 15.8% |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | €0.00 | 0.0% |
| Intangible Assets | €3.14 Billion | 4.1% |
| Goodwill | €6.55 Billion | 8.6% |
Asset Composition Trend (2016–2025)
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. For live market cap, price, and company overview, see BASF SE market cap and net worth.
Key Asset Composition Facts
- Current vs. Non-Current Assets: BASF SE's current assets represent 41.6% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 33.9% in 2016.
- Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 3.5% of total assets in 2025, up from 1.8% in 2016.
- Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 12.0% of total assets, a decrease from 19.0% in 2016.
- Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is inventory at 15.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Jiangsu Wujiang China Eastern Silk Market Co Ltd
SHE:000301
|
China | CN¥210.36 Billion |
|
FSPG Hi-Tech Co Ltd
SHE:000973
|
China | CN¥5.04 Billion |
|
Levima Advanced Materials Corp
SHE:003022
|
China | CN¥26.17 Billion |
|
Guizhou Chanhen Chemical Corp
SHE:002895
|
China | CN¥13.62 Billion |
|
Kemira Oyj
HE:KEMIRA
|
Finland | €3.13 Billion |
|
CNNC Hua Yuan Titanium Dioxide Co Ltd
SHE:002145
|
China | CN¥19.62 Billion |
|
Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical Co Ltd
SHE:002092
|
China | CN¥78.89 Billion |
|
Guizhou Redstar Developing Co Ltd
SHG:600367
|
China | CN¥3.34 Billion |
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 | 1.93 | 1.83 | 1.83 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.20 | 1.04 | 1.22 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Working Capital | €15.27 Billion | €14.19 Billion | €13.59 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 | 1.37 |
| Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio | 0.60 |
| Asset Growth Rate (YoY) | -5.3% |
| Total Assets | €76.17 Billion |
| Market Capitalization | $45.63 Billion USD |
Valuation Analysis
Below Book Valuation: The market values BASF SE's assets below their book value (0.60x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.
Significant Asset Reduction: BASF SE's assets decreased by 5.3% over the past year, potentially indicating divestiture, restructuring, or challenging business conditions.
Annual Total Assets for BASF SE (2016–2025)
The table below shows the annual total assets of BASF SE from 2016 to 2025.
| Year | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | €76.17 Billion ≈ $89.06 Billion |
-5.27% |
| 2024-12-31 | €80.42 Billion ≈ $94.01 Billion |
+3.90% |
| 2023-12-31 | €77.39 Billion ≈ $90.48 Billion |
-8.38% |
| 2022-12-31 | €84.47 Billion ≈ $98.76 Billion |
-3.33% |
| 2021-12-31 | €87.38 Billion ≈ $102.16 Billion |
+8.83% |
| 2020-12-31 | €80.29 Billion ≈ $93.87 Billion |
-7.66% |
| 2019-12-31 | €86.95 Billion ≈ $101.65 Billion |
+0.46% |
| 2018-12-31 | €86.56 Billion ≈ $101.19 Billion |
+9.89% |
| 2017-12-31 | €78.77 Billion ≈ $92.09 Billion |
+2.97% |
| 2016-12-31 | €76.50 Billion ≈ $89.43 Billion |
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About 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