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About the company
BASF SE operates as a chemical company worldwide. It operates through six segments: Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care, and Agricultural Solutions. The Chemicals segment provides petrochemicals and intermediates. The Materials segment offers advanced materials and their precursors for applications and systems comprising isocyanates, polyamides, and inorganic basic products, as well as specialties for the plastics and plastics processing industries. The Industrial Solutions segment develops and markets ingredients and additives for industrial applications, such as polymer dispersions, resins, additives, chemical and refining catalysts, electronic materials, and antioxidants for automotive, petrochemical and petroleum processing, plastics and electronics, construction, electronics, paper coatings, and energy and resources industries. The Surface Technologies segment provides catalysts, battery materials, automotive OEM and refinish coatings, surface treatment, and precious and base metal services for the automotive and chemical industries. The Nutrition & Care segment offers ingredients for consumer applications in the areas of nutrition, home, and personal care applications; and serves the food and feed producers, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, detergents, and cleaner industries, as well as the consumer goods sector. The Agricultural Solutions segment provides seeds and traits, and seed treatment products; fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and biological crop protection products; and digital solutions. The company engages in engineering and other; rental and leasing; and renewable energy trading, commodity trading activities. BASF SE was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany.
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Dividend deep dive
BASF SE N, a Chemicals company in the Basic Materials sector, offers an annual dividend yield of 4.35%. This yield is below its 5-year average of 6.4%, indicating an overvalued status according to Yield Theory. The company has a dividend rating score of 5.0, a strong momentum score of 8.0, and a low value score of 1.7. These scores suggest the stock is currently experiencing positive price trend momentum but is priced richly relative to intrinsic value.
Dividend history
BASF SE N has not maintained a streak of dividend increases, currently holding a 0-year streak. Its dividend growth has been negative, with a 3-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -12.86% and a 5-year CAGR of -7.37%. Historically, dividends increased from EUR 2.7 in 2014 to EUR 3.3 in 2020. The company paid EUR 3.3 in 2021, and EUR 3.4 in both 2022 and 2023. The dividend for 2024 was EUR 3.4, but the 2025 dividend is indicated at EUR 2.25.
Dividend safety
The dividend safety for BASF SE N is currently assessed as "at_risk." The company's payout ratio stands at 94.54% of earnings per share, indicating limited coverage for the dividend.
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