Quarterly Statement 1st Quarter 2018 These pages provide information on our business development in the first quarter of 2018. BASF Group Business Review 1st quarter 2018 BASF Group posts earnings growth in first quarter of 2018 Sales down 1% to €16.6 billion due to currency effects EBIT before special items increased by 2% to €2.5 billion Outlook for 2018 confirmed Key figures 1st quarter 2018 (January – March) Sales €16,646 million −1% Q1 2017: €16,857 million EBIT before special items €2,512 million +2% Q1 2017: €2,457 million EBIT €2,521 million +3% Q1 2017: €2,451 million Earnings per share €1.83 −2% Q1 2017: €1.86 Segment overview 1st quarter 2018 (January – March) Chemicals Performance Products Functional Materials & Solutions Agricultural Solutions Oil & Gas Chemicals Sales €4,286 million +4% Q1 2017: €4,105 million EBIT before special items €1,134 million +18% Q1 2017: €958 million Performance Products Sales €3,991 million −6% Q1 2017: €4,260 million EBIT before special items €470 million −9% Q1 2017: €515 million Functional Materials & Solutions Sales €5,139 million −1% Q1 2017: €5,198 million EBIT before special items €333 million −37% Q1 2017: €531 million Agricultural Solutions Sales €1,728 million −7% Q1 2017: €1,855 million EBIT before special items €423 million −21% Q1 2017: €533 million Oil & Gas Sales €945 million +14% Q1 2017: €829 million EBIT before special items €365 million +115% Q1 2017: €170 million At a glance Outlook Regions Statement of Income Balance Sheet Statement of Cash Flows Important financial events Click here for an overview of BASF’s financial events. Events Download center Here you can download all content of the Quarterly Statement as PDF or XLS files. Downloads Entire Quarterly Statement 1st Quarter 2018 (232 kB) All tables from the Quarterly Statement 1st Quarter 2018 (100 kB)
