BASF Group H1 2019

 

 

 

Q2

H1

 

 

 

2019

2018

+/–

2019

2018

+/–

a

Amortization of intangible assets and depreciation of property, plant and equipment (including impairments and reversals of impairments)

b

Additions to intangible assets and property, plant and equipment

Sales

 

Million €

15,158

15,783

(4%)

31,335

31,483

0%

Income from operations before depreciation and amortization and special items

 

Million €

1,975

2,709

(27%)

4,638

5,722

(19%)

Income from operations before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)

 

Million €

1,626

2,645

(39%)

4,415

5,640

(22%)

Depreciation and amortizationa

 

Million €

1,078

739

46%

2,109

1,471

43%

Income from operations (EBIT)

 

Million €

548

1,906

(71%)

2,306

4,169

(45%)

Special items

 

Million €

(497)

(66)

.

(471)

(84)

.

EBIT before special items

 

Million €

1,045

1,972

(47%)

2,777

4,253

(35%)

Financial result

 

Million €

(204)

(192)

(6%)

(400)

(373)

(7%)

Income before income taxes

 

Million €

344

1,714

(80%)

1,906

3,796

(50%)

Income after taxes from continuing operations

 

Million €

282

1,361

(79%)

1,448

2,942

(51%)

Income after taxes from discontinued operations

 

Million €

6,153

162

.

6,427

339

.

Net income

 

Million €

6,460

1,480

336%

7,866

3,159

149%

Earnings per share

 

7.03

1.61

337%

8.56

3.44

149%

Adjusted earnings per share

 

0.82

1.77

(54%)

2.47

3.69

(33%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research and development expenses

 

Million €

526

444

18%

1,037

868

19%

Personnel expenses

 

Million €

2,865

2,691

6%

5,768

5,307

9%

Number of employees (June 30)

 

 

118,705

116,126

2%

118,705

116,126

2%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assets (June 30)

 

Million €

88,759

81,857

8%

88,759

81,857

8%

Investments including acquisitionsb

 

Million €

1,060

829

28%

1,775

1,495

19%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity ratio (June 30)

 

%

46.0

43.1

.

46.0

43.1

.

Net debt (June 30)

 

Million €

18,872

12,588

50%

18,872

12,588

50%

Cash flows from operating activities

 

Million €

1,946

2,224

(13%)

2,319

3,455

(33%)

Free cash flow

 

Million €

965

1,402

(31%)

597

2,006

(70%)