BASF Group – 1st Quarter 2015

 

 

 

1st Quarter

 

 

 

2015

20141

Change in %

1

The figures for the first quarter of 2014 have been adjusted to reflect the dissolution of the gas trading disposal group at the end of 2014. For more information, see the Notes to the Interim Financial Statements, as well as the “Restated Figures 2013 and 2014” brochure at basf.com/publications.

2

For further information, see Related Parties

3

Intangible assets and property, plant and equipment (including acquisitions)

4

Intangible assets, property, plant and equipment, inventories and business-related receivables

Sales

 

million €

20,067

19,512

2.8

Income from operations before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)

 

million €

2,890

2,951

(2.1)

Income from operations (EBIT) before special items

 

million €

2,070

2,112

(2.0)

Income from operations (EBIT)

 

million €

1,995

2,221

(10.2)

Financial result

 

million €

(164)

(183)

10.4

Income before taxes and minority interests

 

million €

1,831

2,038

(10.2)

Net income

 

million €

1,174

1,464

(19.8)

Earnings per share

 

1.28

1.59

(19.5)

Adjusted earnings per share2

 

1.43

1.63

(12.3)

Cash provided by operating activities

 

million €

2,390

1,747

36.8

Additions to long-term assets3

 

million €

1,334

949

40.6

Research expenses

 

million €

474

443

7.0

Amortization and depreciation3

 

million €

895

730

22.6

Segment assets (as of March 31)4

 

million €

67,050

57,371

16.9

Personnel costs

 

million €

2,877

2,324

23.8

Number of employees (as of March 31)

 

 

113,896

112,305

1.4

Sales

Change compared with 1st quarter 2014

+3%

EBIT before special items

(Change compared with 1st quarter 2014)
Million €

2,070 (−42)