Additional Key Figures

Income from operations before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) and special items (million €)

 

 

1st Quarter

 

 

2017

2016

Change %

EBIT1

 

2,451

1,866

31

– Special items

 

(6)

(40)

85

EBIT before special items2

 

2,457

1,906

29

+ Amortization, depreciation and valuation allowances on intangible assets and property, plant and equipment before special items

 

1,050

937

12

EBITDA before special items3

 

3,507

2,843

23

EBITDA (million €)

 

 

1st Quarter

 

 

2017

2016

Change %

EBIT1

 

2,451

1,866

31

+ Amortization, depreciation and valuation allowances on intangible assets and property, plant and equipment

 

1,051

946

11

EBITDA3

 

3,502

2,812

25

Adjusted earnings per share

 

 

 

1st Quarter

 

 

 

2017

2016

Income before taxes and minority interests

 

million €

2,299

1,678

– Special items

 

million €

(6)

(40)

+ Amortization and valuation allowances on intangible assets

 

million €

141

132

– Amortization and valuation allowances on intangible assets contained in special items

 

million €

Adjusted income before taxes and minority interests

 

million €

2,446

1,850

– Adjusted income taxes

 

million €

578

313

Adjusted income before minority interests

 

million €

1,868

1,537

– Adjusted minority interests

 

million €

63

32

Adjusted net income

 

million €

1,805

1,505

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted average number of outstanding shares

 

thousands

918,479

918,479

Adjusted earnings per share3

 

1.97

1.64

Free cash flow (million €)

 

 

1st Quarter

 

 

2017

2016

Cash provided by operating activities

 

833

1,046

– Payments made for property, plant and equipment and intangible assets

 

767

1,001

Free cash flow

 

66

45

Net debt (million €)

 

 

March 31, 2017

Dec. 31, 2016

1

The calculation of income from operations (EBIT) is shown in the Statement of Income.

2

For more information on this figure, see the BASF Report 2016, Value-based management.

3

For more information on this figure, see the BASF Report 2016, Additional figures for results of operations.

4

For more information on this figure, see the BASF Report 2016, Financial position.

Noncurrent financial indebtedness

 

14,309

12,545

+ Current financial indebtedness

 

2,501

3,767

Financial indebtedness

 

16,810

16,312

– Marketable securities

 

34

536

– Cash and cash equivalents

 

1,843

1,375

Net debt4

 

14,933

14,401