BASF SE

SWX:BAS Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 43.4b

BASF Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Markus Kamieth

Chief executive officer

€6.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage30.30%
CEO tenure9.3yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure3.4yrs
Board average tenure4.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Markus Kamieth's remuneration changed compared to BASF's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2026n/an/a

€2b

Mar 31 2026n/an/a

€2b

Dec 31 2025€7m€2m

€1b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

€144m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

€250m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

€554m

Dec 31 2024€5m€2m

€1b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€330m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-€165m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

€31m

Dec 31 2023€4m€800k

€225m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-€3b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-€2b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-€286m

Dec 31 2022€3m€800k

-€627m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

€5b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

€5b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

€5b

Dec 31 2021€4m€800k

€6b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

€5b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

€2b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-€601m

Dec 31 2020€2m€760k

-€1b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-€2b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

€1b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

€2b

Dec 31 2019€4m€800k

€2b

Compensation vs Market: Markus's total compensation ($USD7.66M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD5.96M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Markus's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Markus Kamieth (56 yo)

9.3yrs
Tenure
€6,601,000
Compensation

Dr. Markus Kamieth serves as President of Coatings Division at BASF Coatings GmbH. Dr. Kamieth has been a Member of the Board of Executive Directors at BASF SE since May 12, 2017 and its Chairman since Dec...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Markus Kamieth
CEO & Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors9.3yrs€6.60mno data
Dirk Elvermann
Member of the Board of Executive Directors3.9yrs€2.07mno data
Anup Kothari
Member of the Board of Executive Director & President of the Nutrition and Health Division2.5yrs€2.14mno data
Stephan Kothrade
CTO & Member of the Board of Executive Directors3.5yrs€2.30mno data
Katja Scharpwinkel
Member of the Board of Executive Director2.6yrs€2.23mno data
Mary Kurian
Member of Board of Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Livio Tedeschi
Members of the Board of Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Christian-Matthias Jutzi
Senior VP of Mobile Emissions Catalysts & President of Corporate Finance3.3yrsno datano data
Stefanie Wettberg
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations10.3yrsno datano data
Silke Wischeropp
General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer1.3yrsno datano data
Michael Stumpp
Managing Director of BASF Mexicana12.9yrsno datano data
Ralph Schweens
Executive Officer8.3yrsno datano data
3.4yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BAS's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kurt Bock
Independent Shareholder Representative Chairman of Supervisory Board6.3yrs€537.50kno data
Michael Vassiliadis
Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board22.1yrs€300.00kno data
Stefan Asenkerschbaumer
Independent Shareholder Representative Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board4.4yrs€337.50kno data
Mark Garrett
Independent Supervisory Boardless than a yearno datano data
Tamara Weinert
Independent Shareholder Representative Member of Supervisory Board2.4yrs€275.00kno data
Alessandra Genco
Independent Shareholder Representative Member of the Supervisory Board4.4yrs€362.50kno data
Sinischa Horvat
Independent Employee Representative Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board9.3yrs€325.00kno data
Tatjana Diether
Independent Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board8.3yrs€287.50kno data
Thomas Carell
Independent Shareholder Representative Member of Supervisory Board7.3yrs€212.50kno data
Andre Matta
Independent Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board4.4yrs€212.50kno data
Natalie Muhlenfeld
Independent Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board4.4yrs€200.00kno data
Peter Zaman
Independent Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board4.4yrs€200.00kno data
4.4yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BAS's board of directors are considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/10 23:22
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/10 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

BASF SE is covered by 46 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research
Konstantin WiechertBaader Helvea Equity Research
Alfonso MariáteguiBanco de Sabadell. S.A.