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Balance sheet
The audited BASF Report 2024 will be published on March 21, 2025. The key financial figures published on February 28, 2025, are therefore to be regarded as preliminary. From today’s perspective, no adjustments are expected.
Financial figures of BASF Group for 2024
Assets
Million € | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 |
Intangible assets | 11,983 | 12,216 |
Property, plant and equipment | 27,197 | 24,080 |
Integral investments accounted for using the equity method | 2,399 | 2,054 |
Non-integral investments accounted for using the equity method | 3,411 | 4,518 |
Other financial assets | 1,165 | 1,099 |
Deferred tax assets | 574 | 617 |
Receivables for income taxesa | 88 | 80 |
Other receivables and miscellaneous assetsa | 2,366 | 1,258 |
Noncurrent assets | 49,183 | 45,923 |
Inventories | 13,681 | 13,876 |
Accounts receivable, trade | 10,393 | 10,414 |
Receivables for income taxesa | 740 | 717 |
Other receivables and miscellaneous assetsa | 3,256 | 3,787 |
Marketable securities | 67 | 53 |
Cash and cash equivalents | 2,914 | 2,624 |
Assets of disposal groups | 181 | − |
Current assets | 31,232 | 31,472 |
Total assets | 80,415 | 77,395 |
a Since the 2024 business year, receivables for income taxes, which were previously included in other receivables and miscellaneous assets, have been reported separately. The prior-year figures have been adjusted.
Equity and liabilities
Million € | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 |
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Subscribed capital | 1,142 | 1,142 |
Capital reserves | 3,139 | 3,139 |
Retained earnings | 30,883 | 32,517 |
Other comprehensive income | 435 | –1.521 |
Equity attributable to shareholders of BASF SE | 35,599 | 35,277 |
Noncontrolling interests | 1,284 | 1,368 |
Equity | 36,884 | 36,646 |
Provisions for pensions and similar obligations | 2,403 | 2,896 |
Deferred tax liabilities | 1,005 | 1,140 |
Income tax provisions | 335 | 335 |
Other provisions | 1,883 | 1,684 |
Financial indebtedness | 19,122 | 17,085 |
Other liabilities | 1,744 | 1,739 |
Noncurrent liabilities | 26,492 | 24,879 |
Accounts payable, trade | 6,923 | 6,741 |
Provisions | 3,320 | 3,214 |
Liabilities for income taxesa | 404 | 442 |
Financial indebtedness | 2,639 | 2,182 |
Other liabilitiesa | 3,714 | 3,291 |
Liabilities of disposal groups | 39 | − |
Current liabilities | 17,039 | 15,871 |
Total equity and liabilities | 80,415 | 77,395 |
a In the previous year, liabilities for income taxes were reported together with liabilities for other taxes. As of the 2024 business year, these are recognized under other liabilities. The prior-year figure has been consequently adjusted by the amount for other taxes (€359 million).