BASF Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

BASF is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.99%.

Key information

8.0%

Dividend yield

0.05%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield8.0%
Future Dividend Yield5.5%
Dividend Growth8.4%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per share€3.400
Payout ratio611%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Is BASF (ETR:BAS) A Risky Investment?

Nov 24
Is BASF (ETR:BAS) A Risky Investment?

We Like The Quality Of BASF's (ETR:BAS) Earnings

Nov 06
We Like The Quality Of BASF's (ETR:BAS) Earnings

BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) P/S Is On The Mark

Oct 28
BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) P/S Is On The Mark

BASF (ETR:BAS) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Oct 02
BASF (ETR:BAS) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Is BASF (ETR:BAS) A Risky Investment?

Aug 20
Is BASF (ETR:BAS) A Risky Investment?

BASF SE Just Missed EPS By 13%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Jul 31
BASF SE Just Missed EPS By 13%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

What Does BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 14
What Does BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) Share Price Indicate?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) P/S

Jun 26
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) P/S

Is There An Opportunity With BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) 25% Undervaluation?

Jun 08
Is There An Opportunity With BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) 25% Undervaluation?

Be Wary Of BASF (ETR:BAS) And Its Returns On Capital

May 21
Be Wary Of BASF (ETR:BAS) And Its Returns On Capital

BASF (ETR:BAS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 01
BASF (ETR:BAS) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

An Intrinsic Calculation For BASF SE (ETR:BAS) Suggests It's 26% Undervalued

Feb 15
An Intrinsic Calculation For BASF SE (ETR:BAS) Suggests It's 26% Undervalued

BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Jan 28
BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Why BASF SE (ETR:BAS) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 10
Why BASF SE (ETR:BAS) Could Be Worth Watching

BASF (ETR:BAS) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Dec 23
BASF (ETR:BAS) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: BAS's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: BAS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

BASF Dividend Yield vs Market
How does BAS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (BAS)8.0%
Market Bottom 25% (DE)1.7%
Market Top 25% (DE)4.9%
Industry Average (Chemicals)5.7%
Analyst forecast (BAS) (up to 3 years)5.5%

Notable Dividend: BAS's dividend (7.99%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the German market (1.72%).

High Dividend: BAS's dividend (7.99%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the German market (4.91%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (610.6%), BAS's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (167.6%), BAS's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 16:27
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
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Management10 years
  • Leadership team
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Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

BASF SE is covered by 64 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Maarten BakkerABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Martin SchneeAlphaValue
Gerhard SchwarzBaader Helvea Equity Research