Half-Year Financial Report 2017

This Report provides information on our business development in the 2nd Quarter and 1st Half of 2017.

BASF Group Business Review 2nd Quarter 2017 BASF Group Business Review 1st Half of 2017

Considerable sales and earnings growth in first half of 2017

At €33.1 billion, sales up by 15% compared with previous first half EBIT before special items increases by 30% to €4.7 billion Outlook for 2017 raised: EBIT before special items expected to considerably exceed previous year

Key figures 2nd Quarter 2017 (April – June)

  • Sales

    €16,264

    million

    +12%

    Q2 2016: €14,483 million

  • EBIT before special items

    €2,251

    million

    +32%

    Q2 2016: €1,707 million

  • EBIT

    €2,181

    million

    +27%

    Q2 2016: €1,718 million

  • Earnings per share

    €1.63

    +37%

    Q2 2016: €1.19

Segment overview 2nd Quarter 2017 (April – June)

  • Chemicals
  • Performance Products
  • Functional Materials &
    Solutions
  • Agricultural Solutions
  • Oil & Gas

Chemicals

Sales

€4,045

million

+25%

Q2 2016: €3,236 million

EBIT before special items

€1,120

million

+145%

Q2 2016: €458 million

Performance Products

Sales

€4,142

million

+4%

Q2 2016: €3,983 million

EBIT before special items

€405

million

−21%

Q2 2016: €512 million

Functional Materials &
Solutions

Sales

€5,261

million

+12%

Q2 2016: €4,703 million

EBIT before special items

€422

million

−21%

Q2 2016: €535 million

Agricultural Solutions

Sales

€1,526

million

+5%

Q2 2016: €1,459 million

EBIT before special items

€272

million

−15%

Q2 2016: €320 million

Oil & Gas

Sales

€814

million

+32%

Q2 2016: €617 million

EBIT before special items

€183

million

+95%

Q2 2016: €94 million

At a glance

Economic Environment and Outlook Significant Events Regions Statement of Income Balance Sheet Half-Year Financial Statements

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Events

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