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Credit Rating

BASF has good credit ratings, especially compared with competitors in the chemical industry.

This has allowed us, and continues to allow us, to access the capital market to issue bonds.

BASF strives to maintain its single A rating.

Present rating and outlook:

Rating agency long-/short-term rating outlook Last Update
Fitch A/F1 stable October 27, 2025

Moody’s

A3/P-2   stable January 28, 2026

Standard & Poor’s

A-/A-2 stable December 12, 2025
Last UpdateJanuary 28, 2026