Statement of Changes in Equity

H1 2021a (Million €)

 

Subscribed capital

Capital reserves

Retained earnings

Remeasure­ment of defined benefit plans

Currency translation

Measurement of securities at fair value

Cash flow hedges

Other compre­hensive incomeb

Equity attributable to shareholders of BASF SE

Non-controlling interests

Equity

As of January 1, 2021

1,176

3,115

37,911

–6,538

–1,800

7

–143

–8,474

33,728

670

34,398

Dividends paid

–3,031

–3,031

–121c

–3,152

Income after taxes

3,372

3,372

232

3,604

Other comprehensive income after taxes

2,547

899

–2

–228

3,216

3,216

23

3,239

Changes in scope of consolidation and other changes

–78d

76d

76

–2

–2

As of June 30, 2021

1,176

3,115

38,174

–3,915

–901

5

–371

–5,182

37,283

804

38,087

a

For more information on the items relating to equity, see Note 13

b

Details are provided in the Statement of Income and Expense Recognized in Equity

c

Including profit and loss transfers

d

Because of the disposal of the pigments business on June 30, 2021, the amount of €76 million from the remeasurement of defined benefit plans was reclassified from income and expenses to retained earnings, in equity.

H1 2020a (Million €)

 

Subscribed capital

Capital reserves

Retained earnings

Remeasure­ment of defined benefit plans

Currency translation

Measurement of securities at fair value

Cash flow hedges

Other compre­hensive incomeb

Equity attributable to shareholders of BASF SE

Non-controlling interests

Equity

As of January 1, 2020

1,176

3,115

42,056

–5,618

798

5

–35

–4,850

41,497

853

42,350

Dividends paid

–3,031

–3,031

–105c

–3,136

Income after taxes

7

7

22

29

Other comprehensive income after taxes

–281

–689

3

108

–859

–859

–3

–862

Changes in scope of consolidation and other changes

–3

–3

3

As of June 30, 2020

1,176

3,115

39,029

–5,899

109

8

73

–5,709

37,611

770

38,381

a

For more information on the items relating to equity, see Note 13

b

Details are provided in the Statement of Income and Expense Recognized in Equity

c

Including profit and loss transfers