Investors in BASF can expect a huge dividend payment. Based on the recent analysts' consensus the stock now has one of the highest dividend returns of the German market. Analysts expect a dividend of 3,2 euros per share. BASF 's dividend yield thus equals 5,36 percent. The average dividend yield of the chemical companies equals a low 1 percent.
For this year BASF 's revenue will be around 62,36 billion euros. This is according to the average of the analysts' estimates. This is slightly lower than 2017's revenue of 64,48 billion euros.
The analysts expect for 2018 a net profit of 5,38 billion euros. For this year the consensus of BASF 's result per share is a profit of 5,78 euros. The price-earnings-ratio equals 10,33.
BASF 's market capitalization is based on the number of outstanding shares around 54,81 billion euros. The BASF stock was the past 12 months quite unstable. Since last December the stock is 34 percent lower. This year the stock price moved between 57 and 99 euro. Since 2008 the stock price is almost 138 percent higher.
At 12.13 the stock trades 1,11 percent higher at 59,68 euros.
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