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Balance sheet

The audited BASF Report 2024 will be published on March 21, 2025. The key financial figures published on February 28, 2025, are therefore to be regarded as preliminary. From today’s perspective, no adjustments are expected.

Quarterly Statement Q1 2025

Assets

Million € March 31, 2025 December 31, 2024 March 31, 2024
Intangible assets 11,621 11,983 12,196
Property, plant and equipment 26,655 27,197 24,577
Integral investments accounted for using the equity method 1,834 2,399 2,053
Non-integral investments accounted for using the equity method 3,362 3,411 4,805
Other financial assets 1,194 1,165 1,083
Deferred tax assets 639 574 672
Receivables for income taxesa 89 88 88
Other receivables and miscellaneous assetsa 2,834 2,366 1,427
Noncurrent assets 48,228 49,183 46,901
   
Inventories 13,869 13,681 14,269
Accounts receivable, trade 12,433 10,393 13,255
Receivables for income taxesa 639 740 647
Other receivables and miscellaneous assetsa 3,482 3,256 3,827
Marketable securities 60 67 56
Cash and cash equivalents 2,314 2,914 2,786
Assets of disposal groups 394 181
Current assets 33,191 31,232 34,839
Total assets 81,419 80,415 81,740
Million € Explanations in Note Dec. 31, 2024 Dec. 31, 2023
Intangible assets [14] 11,983 12,216
Property, plant and equipment [14] 27,197 24,080
Integral investments accounted for using the equity method [10] 2,399 2,054
Non-integral investments accounted for using the equity method [10] 3,411 4,518
Other financial assets [10] 1,165 1,099
Deferred tax assets [12] 574 617
Receivables for income taxesa [17] 88 80
Other receivables and miscellaneous assetsa [17] 2,366 1,258
Noncurrent assets   49,183 45,923
       
Inventories [16] 13,681 13,876
Accounts receivable, trade [17] 10,393 10,414
Receivables for income taxesa [17] 740 717
Other receivables and miscellaneous assetsa   3,256 3,787
Marketable securities 67 53
Cash and cash equivalents [26] 2,914 2,624
Assets of disposal groups [3] 181
Current assets 31,232 31,472
Total assets 80,415 77,395
a Since the 2024 business year, receivables for income taxes, which were previously included in other receivables and miscellaneous assets, have been reported separately. The figures as of March 31, 2024, have been adjusted accordingly.

Equity and liabilities

Million € March 31, 2025 December 31, 2024 March 31, 2024
Subscribed capital 1,142 1,142 1,142
Capital reserves 3,139 3,139 3,139
Retained earnings 31,688 30,883 33,882
Other comprehensive income 116 435 -997
Equity attributable to shareholders of BASF SE 36,085 35,599 37,167
Noncontrolling interests 1,266 1,284 1,389
Equity 37,351 36,884 38,555
       
Provisions for pensions and similar obligations 2,149 2,403 2,634
Deferred tax liabilities 1,064 1,005 1,000
Income tax provisions 337 335 372
Other provisions 1,812 1,883 1,752
Financial indebtedness 18,875 19,122 18,986
Other liabilities 1,724 1,744 1,736
Noncurrent liabilities 25,961 26,492 26,479
       
Accounts payable, trade 6,558 6,923 6,687
Provisions 4,103 3,320 4,302
Liabilities for income taxesa 579 404 708
Financial indebtedness 3,892 2,639 2,032
Other liabilitiesa 2,876 3,714 2,976
Liabilities of disposal groups 99 39
Current liabilities 18,107 17,039 16,705
Total equity and liabilities 81,419 80,415 81,740
Million € Explanations in Note Dec. 31, 2024 Dec. 31, 2023
Subscribed capital [18] 1,142 1,142
Capital reserves [18] 3,139 3,139
Retained earnings [18] 30,883 32,517
Other comprehensive income [19] 435 –1.521
Equity attributable to shareholders of BASF SE 35,599 35,277
Noncontrolling interests  [13] 1,284 1,368
Equity 36,884 36,646
   
Provisions for pensions and similar obligations [21] 2,403 2,896
Deferred tax liabilities [12] 1,005 1,140
Income tax provisions 335 335
Other provisions [22] 1,883 1,684
Financial indebtedness [20] 19,122 17,085
Other liabilities [20] 1,744 1,739
Noncurrent liabilities 26,492 24,879
       
Accounts payable, trade [20] 6,923 6,741
Provisions [22] 3,320 3,214
Liabilities for income taxesa [12] 404 442
Financial indebtedness [20] 2,639 2,182
Other liabilitiesa [20] 3,714 3,291
Liabilities of disposal groups [3] 39
Current liabilities 17,039 15,871
Total equity and liabilities   80,415 77,395
a Since the 2024 business year, liabilities for income taxes were reported with liabilities for other taxes. As of the 2024 year-end closing, these are recognized under other liabilities. The figures as of March 31, 2024, have been adjusted accordingly by the amount for other taxes (€422 million).
Last UpdateMay 2, 2025