BASF stock at EUR 51.32 with EUR 44.3 billion market cap

Published on 10/12/2026 at 14:49 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

BASF stock costs EUR 51.32 on October 12, 2026, minus 0.70 percent versus EUR 51.68. Market value is EUR 44.3 billion today.

Key points in brief

BASF stock was at EUR 51.32 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026, down 0.70 percent versus the Xetra close of EUR 51.68 on October 9, 2026.
The stock was 6.78 percent below its 52-week high of EUR 55.05 and above its 52-week low of EUR 41.48.
BASF had a market capitalization of EUR 44.3 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.7 and a dividend yield of 0.04 percent as of October 12, 2026.
Parmantier & Cie. assigned BASF a Buy rating and a EUR 59.00 12-month price target on October 6, 2026.

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BASF stock (ISIN DE000BASF111) was at EUR 51.32 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 2:41 p.m. CEST, down 0.70 percent versus the Xetra close of EUR 51.68 on October 9, 2026. The company had a market capitalization of EUR 44.3 billion on October 12, 2026.

EUR 51.32 sits below yearly high

The current price was EUR 3.73 below BASF's 52-week high of EUR 55.05 and EUR 9.84 above its low of EUR 41.48. The distance to the high was 6.78 percent, calculated against the EUR 55.05 peak, while the Lang & Schwarz bid was EUR 51.30 and the ask was EUR 51.33.

The primary listing is on Xetra, where BASF trades in euros under the BAS ticker. The intraday comparison places BASF below its yearly high while keeping the shares above the lower end of the 52-week range.

Single-digit valuation and target

BASF's P/E ratio was 7.7 and its dividend yield was 0.04 percent on October 12, 2026. The market capitalization was EUR 44.3 billion, giving the valuation data a clear scale alongside the current share price.

According to EQS News on October 6, 2026, Parmantier & Cie. assigned BASF a Buy rating and a 12-month price target of EUR 59.00. That target lies 14.97 percent above the EUR 51.32 Lang & Schwarz price.

Comparison with peers

BASF (Xetra, EUR): minus 0.70 percent, P/E 7.7, market capitalization EUR 44.3 billion.

Covestro (Xetra, EUR): unchanged, P/E minus 23.7, market capitalization EUR 12.5 billion.

Evonik (Xetra, EUR): minus 1.31 percent, P/E 81.5, market capitalization EUR 9.8 billion.

Next results arrive October 28

BASF lists its quarterly financial report and analyst call for October 28, 2026. The investor calendar also lists the Capital Markets Day for November 23 and November 24, 2026, giving the market two dated reference points beyond the current quotation.

Current price and market context

BASF was trading at EUR 51.32 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 2:41 p.m. CEST, down 0.70 percent versus the Xetra close of EUR 51.68 on October 9, 2026. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of BASF stock.