BASF Report 2025

Selected Key Figures Excluding Precious and Base Metals

The content of this section is not part of the statutory audit of the annual financial statements but has undergone a separate limited assurance by our auditor.

The content of this section is voluntary, unaudited information, which was critically read by the auditor.

The IFRS figures correspond to the amounts presented in the Consolidated Financial Statements, excluding discontinued operations. The adjusted figures exclude sales from precious and base metal services as well as precious and base metal sales in the Battery Materials division and in the Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions division.

BASF Group

 

 

2025

2024

 

 

IFRS figure

Adjusted figure

IFRS figure

Adjusted figure

Sales

million €

59,657

53,306

61,444

56,184

Volumes

%

1.5

0.7

1.9

3.7

Prices

%

–1.7

–3.3

–5.7

–3.3

Currencies

%

–3.0

–2.9

–1.6

–1.8

Portfolio

%

0.3

0.4

–0.1

–0.1

EBITDA before special items

million €

6,554

6,554

7,240

7,240

EBITDA margin before special items

%

11.0

12.3

11.8

12.9

Surface Technologiesa

 

 

2025

2024

 

 

IFRS figure

Adjusted figure

IFRS figure

Adjusted figure

Sales

million €

8,967

2,631

8,055

2,809

Volumes

%

8.8

5.2

–10.3

–8.3

Prices

%

9.0

–1.8

–16.9

–2.9

Currencies

%

–4.8

–4.7

–0.9

–1.9

Portfolio

%

–1.7

–5.0

EBITDA before special items

million €

800

800

470

470

EBITDA margin before special items

%

8.9

30.4

5.8

16.7

a

Since January 1, 2025, the chemical and refining catalysts business has been reported as part of the Performance Chemicals division in the Industrial Solutions segment. It was previously part of the former Catalysts division in the Surface Technologies segment. The prior-year figures have been restated accordingly.

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