BASF Group 2019 at a Glance

 

 

2019

2018

+/–

a

Restated figures; for more information, see the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.

b

Additions to intangible assets and property, plant and equipment

Salesa

million €

59,316

60,220

(1.5%)

EBITDA before special itemsa

million €

8,217

9,271

(11.4%)

EBITDAa

million €

8,036

8,970

(10.4%)

EBIT before special itemsa

million €

4,536

6,281

(27.8%)

EBITa

million €

4,052

5,974

(32.2%)

Net income

million €

8,421

4,707

78.9%

ROCEa

%

7.7

12.0

Earnings per share

9.17

5.12

79.1%

Assets

million €

86,950

86,556

0.5%

Investments including acquisitionsb

million €

4,097

10,735

(61.8%)

 

 

2019

2018

+/–

a

Restated figures; for more information, see the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements.

c

Excluding sale of energy to third parties

Employees at year-end

 

117,628

122,404

(3.9%)

Personnel expenses

million €

10,924

10,659

2.5%

Research and development expensesa

million €

2,158

1,994

8.2%

Greenhouse gas emissionsc

million metric tons of CO2 equivalents

20.1

21.9

(8.2%)

Energy efficiency in production processes

kilograms of sales product/MWh

598

626

(4.5%)

Accelerator sales

million €

15,017

14,284

5.1%

Number of on-site sustainability audits of raw material suppliers

 

81

100

(19.0%)