BASF Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Markus Kamieth

Chief executive officer

€5.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage31.7%
CEO tenure7.9yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure4.9yrs
Board average tenure4.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

BASF (ETR:BAS) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Mar 25
BASF (ETR:BAS) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

When Should You Buy BASF SE (ETR:BAS)?

Mar 19
When Should You Buy BASF SE (ETR:BAS)?

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

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

Investors Appear Satisfied With BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) Prospects

Feb 02
Investors Appear Satisfied With BASF SE's (ETR:BAS) Prospects

Is BASF (ETR:BAS) A Risky Investment?

Nov 24
Is BASF (ETR:BAS) A Risky Investment?
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Global Restructuring And Expansion Power Growth Amidst Industry Challenges

Nov 07 Cost-saving programs and restructuring efforts are expected to improve competitiveness and profitability through enhanced net margins and reduced operational costs.

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

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Markus Kamieth's remuneration changed compared to BASF's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024€5m€2m

€1b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

€497m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-€39m

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

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

€2b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

€2b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

€3b

Dec 31 2018€4m€800k

€4b

Compensation vs Market: Markus's total compensation ($USD6.02M) is about average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD5.31M).

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


CEO

Markus Kamieth (54 yo)

7.9yrs

Tenure

€5,307,000

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 Directors7.9yrs€5.31mno data
Dirk Elvermann
Member of the Board of Executive Directors2.5yrs€2.28mno data
Michael Heinz
Member of the Board of Executive Directors13.9yrs€4.16mno data
Anup Kothari
Member of the Board of Executive Director & President of the Nutrition and Health Division1.1yrs€2.03mno data
Stephan Kothrade
CTO & Member of the Board of Executive Directors2.1yrs€2.50mno data
Katja Scharpwinkel
Member of the Board of Executive Director1.2yrs€2.04mno data
Christian-Matthias Jutzi
Senior VP of Mobile Emissions Catalysts & President of Corporate Finance1.9yrsno datano data
Stefan Beckmann
Senior VP of Global Process/Enterprise Architecture & Region Europe and Chief Information Officer7.3yrsno datano data
Stefanie Wettberg
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations8.9yrsno datano data
Yolanda Jackson
Executive Director & General Counselno datano datano data
Nina Schwab-Hautzinger
Head of Corporate Communication & Government Relationsno datano datano data
Andre Becker
President of Human Resources9.1yrsno datano data

4.9yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: BAS's management team is considered experienced (4.9 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yolanda Jackson
Executive Director & General Counselno datano datano data
Kurt Bock
Independent Shareholder Representative Chairman of Supervisory Board4.8yrs€541.70kno data
Michael Vassiliadis
Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board20.7yrs€300.00kno data
Stefan Asenkerschbaumer
Independent Shareholder Representative Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board3yrs€333.30kno data
Liming Chen
Independent Shareholder Representative Member of the Supervisory Board4.5yrs€200.00kno data
Alessandra Genco
Independent Shareholder Representative Member of the Supervisory Board3yrs€337.50kno data
Sinischa Horvat
Independent Employee Representative Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board7.9yrs€325.00kno data
Tatjana Diether
Independent Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board6.9yrs€287.50kno data
Thomas Carell
Independent Shareholder Representative Member of Supervisory Board5.9yrs€208.30kno data
Andre Matta
Independent Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board3yrs€208.30kno data
Natalie Muhlenfeld
Independent Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board3yrs€200.00kno data
Peter Zaman
Independent Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board3yrs€200.00kno data

4.5yrs

Average Tenure

56yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: BAS's board of directors are considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/11 15:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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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
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  • 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 59 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
Konstantin WiechertBaader Helvea Equity Research