FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for
BASF SE (BAS.XE) first-quarter results, based on a poll of 11
analysts conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in million
euros, EPS, dividend and target price in euro, according to IFRS).
Earnings figures are scheduled to be released April 30.
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EBIT bef.
1st Quarter Sales EBITDA special items EBIT PBT
AVERAGE 19,317 2,702 2,016 1,906 1,756
Prev. Year 19,512 2,951 2,112 2,221 2,038
+/- in % -1.0 -8.4 -4.6 -14 -14
MEDIAN 19,168 2,701 2,007 1,905 1,734
Maximum 20,126 2,759 2,124 1,967 1,900
Minimum 18,790 2,648 1,908 1,832 1,654
Amount 9 4 10 5 4
Bankhaus Lampe 19,317 -- 1,990 1,875 --
Barclays -- -- 1,962 -- --
BoA-Merrill Lynch 18,969 2,706 1,908 1,832 1,685
Citi -- 2,759 -- -- --
Commerzbank 18,796 2,648 1,909 -- 1,654
Credit Suisse 18,790 -- 1,984 -- --
Deutsche Bank 20,126 -- 2,075 1,950 --
Kepler Cheuvreux 18,960 -- 2,023 -- --
Morgan Stanley 19,908 -- 2,124 -- 1,900
UBS 19,822 2,696 2,086 1,905 1,783
Warburg Research 19,168 -- 2,097 1,967 --
Net attrib.
1st Quarter profit EPS
AVERAGE 1,259 1.35
Prev. Year 1,464 1.59
+/- in % -14 -15
MEDIAN 1,267 1.38
Maximum 1,405 1.44
Minimum 1,138 1.24
Amount 7 5
Bankhaus Lampe 1,247 --
BoA-Merrill Lynch 1,151 1.25
Citi -- --
Commerzbank 1,138 1.24
Deutsche Bank 1,284 --
Kepler Cheuvreux 1,405 --
Morgan Stanley -- 1.44
UBS 1,267 1.38
Warburg Research 1,321 1.44
Target price Rating DPS 2015
AVERAGE 85.06 positive 3 AVERAGE 2.94
Prev. Quarter 79.35 neutral 4 Prev. Year 2.80
+/- in % +7.2 negative 3 +/- in % +5.1
MEDIAN 85.00 MEDIAN 2.90
Maximum 101.00 Maximum 3.10
Minimum 60.00 Minimum 2.80
Amount 9 Amount 7
Bankhaus Lampe 98.00 Hold 2.90
Barclays 101.00 Overweight 3.00
BoA-Merrill Lynch 77.00 Underperform 2.80
Commerzbank 85.00 Hold 2.90
Credit Suisse 72.00 Underperform --
Deutsche Bank 97.00 Buy 3.10
Kepler Cheuvreux 60.00 Reduce 2.90
Morgan Stanley -- Overweight --
UBS 84.00 Neutral --
Warburg Research 91.50 Hold 3.00
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Year-earlier figures are as restated by the company.
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