Balance Sheet
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BASF Group
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| Million € | Explanations in Note | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | |||||||||
| Intangible assets | 11,983 | 12,216 | ||||||||||
| Property, plant and equipment | 27,197 | 24,080 | ||||||||||
| Integral investments accounted for using the equity method | 2,399 | 2,054 | ||||||||||
| Non-integral investments accounted for using the equity method | 3,411 | 4,518 | ||||||||||
| Other financial assets | 1,165 | 1,099 | ||||||||||
| Deferred tax assets | 574 | 617 | ||||||||||
| Receivables for income taxesa | 
 | 88 | 80 | |||||||||
| Other receivables and miscellaneous assetsa | 2,366 | 1,258 | ||||||||||
| Noncurrent assets | 
 | 49,183 | 45,923 | |||||||||
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| Inventories | 13,681 | 13,876 | ||||||||||
| Accounts receivable, trade | 10,393 | 10,414 | ||||||||||
| Receivables for income taxesa | 
 | 740 | 717 | |||||||||
| Other receivables and miscellaneous assetsa | 
 | 3,256 | 3,787 | |||||||||
| Marketable securities | 
 | 67 | 53 | |||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 2,914 | 2,624 | ||||||||||
| Assets of disposal groups | 181 | – | ||||||||||
| Current assets | 
 | 31,232 | 31,472 | |||||||||
| Total assets | 
 | 80,415 | 77,395 | |||||||||
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| Million € | Explanations in Note | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | |||||||||
| Subscribed capital | 1,142 | 1,142 | ||||||||||
| Capital reserves | 3,139 | 3,139 | ||||||||||
| Retained earnings | 30,883 | 32,517 | ||||||||||
| Other comprehensive income | 435 | –1,521 | ||||||||||
| Equity attributable to shareholders of BASF SE | 
 | 35,599 | 35,277 | |||||||||
| Noncontrolling interests | 1,284 | 1,368 | ||||||||||
| Equity | 
 | 36,884 | 36,646 | |||||||||
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| Provisions for pensions and similar obligations | 2,403 | 2,896 | ||||||||||
| Deferred tax liabilities | 1,005 | 1,140 | ||||||||||
| Income tax provisions | 
 | 335 | 335 | |||||||||
| Other provisions | 1,883 | 1,684 | ||||||||||
| Financial indebtedness | 19,122 | 17,085 | ||||||||||
| Other liabilities | 1,744 | 1,739 | ||||||||||
| Noncurrent liabilities | 
 | 26,492 | 24,879 | |||||||||
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| Accounts payable, trade | 6,923 | 6,741 | ||||||||||
| Provisions | 3,320 | 3,214 | ||||||||||
| Liabilities for income taxesb | 404 | 442 | ||||||||||
| Financial indebtedness | 2,639 | 2,182 | ||||||||||
| Other liabilitiesb | 3,714 | 3,291 | ||||||||||
| Liabilities of disposal groups | 39 | – | ||||||||||
| Current liabilities | 
 | 17,039 | 15,871 | |||||||||
| Total equity and liabilities | 
 | 80,415 | 77,395 | |||||||||
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