BASF (BAS GY) Q1 2026 (EUR): adj. EBITDA 2.36bln (exp. 2.24bln), Revenue 16bln (exp. 16bln), Net 0.927mln (prev. 808mln), EPS 1.06 (prev. 0.91). Sales declined slightly amid strong adverse FX effects and "slightly" lower prices. Maintains FY26 guidance.
- Proposes a EUR 2.25/shr dividend, in-line with the plan.
Context
BASF's Q1 earnings beat expectations with adjusted EBITDA coming in at 2.36 billion euros, highlighting operational resilience despite slight revenue decline due to adverse FX effects and lower prices. Maintaining full-year guidance suggests confidence in navigating current market challenges, but traders should watch how the currency impacts future performance and if these fluctuations might affect the outlook for peers in the chemicals sector.
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