Investors

FAQ

General

When is the next Annual Shareholders’ Meeting?

The next Annual Shareholders’ Meeting will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025.

Is there a live broadcast of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on the Internet?

The opening of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting by the meeting chair and the speech of the Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors will be broadcast live online on May 2, 2025, and will be accessible to all and available as a recording after the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting.

Shareholders can follow the entire Annual Shareholders’ Meeting live via the online service using their shareholder number and corresponding password.

Are there transcripts and/or recordings of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting?

The opening of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting by the meeting chair and the speech of the Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors are broadcasted live and will be available as a recording for two years on the website at www.basf.com/shareholdersmeeting.

Who can help me with questions regarding the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting?

If you have any questions regarding the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting, please contact our Shareholder Hotline on +49 (621) 60-99888 (Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm CET) or send an email to hv-service@basf.com.

Can I order information material?

Information material can be ordered online.

Participation in the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting

Who can participate in the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting?

We will publish the relevant requirements and deadlines on March 24, 2025.

Is it possible to participate in the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting if I have sold my BASF shares but nevertheless received an invitation?

We will publish the relevant requirements and deadlines on March 24, 2025.

How can I exercise my voting rights?

We will publish the relevant requirements and deadlines on March 24, 2025.

Can I get confirmation of my vote at the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting?

After the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of BASF SE on May 2, 2025, you will be able to download your voting confirmation from the online service at www.basf.com/asm-service.

How may shareholders submit countermotions and electoral proposals?

We will publish the relevant requirements and deadlines on March 24, 2025.

How are countermotions by shareholders published?

Countermotions and electoral proposals that are to be made accessible according to the German Stock Corporation Act are published promptly on the internet at www.basf.com/shareholdersmeeting. Any replies from management will also be published at the above internet address.

How can I access the share register and change my address or email address, for example?

Via the online service at www.basf.com/asm-service you may access your data in the share register as well as update the entries you have made there. For any changes to your name, please contact your depositary bank.

Dividend

When will the dividend be paid out in 2025?

The dividend will be paid out on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, i.e., on the third working day after the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting.

When is the ex-dividend date in 2025?

The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 5, 2025, i.e., the first working day after the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting. This is the day on which the shares are traded on the stock exchange without dividend entitlement for the first time.

What was the dividend per share in previous years and when was it paid?

Fiscal year	Dividend per share	Annual Shareholders’ Meeting	Payment date
2023	3.40	04/25/2024	04/30/2024
2022	3.40	04/27/2023	05/03/2023
2021	3.40	04/29/2022	05/04/2022
2020	3.30	04/29/2021	05/04/2021
2019	3.30	06/18/2020	06/23/2020
2018	3.20	05/03/2019	05/08/2019
2017	3.10	05/04/2018	05/09/2018
2016	3.00	05/12/2017	05/17/2017
2015	2.90	04/29/2016	05/02/2016
2014	2.80	04/30/2015	05/04/2015
2013	2.70	05/02/2014	05/05/2014
2012	2.60	04/26/2013	04/29/2013
2011	2.50	04/27/2012	04/30/2012
2010	2.20	05/06/2011	05/09/2011
2009	1.70	04/29/2010	04/30/2010
2008	1.95	04/30/2009	05/04/2009
2007	1.95	04/24/2008	04/25/2008
2006	1.50	04/26/2007	04/27/2007
2005	1.00	05/04/2006	05/05/2006
2004	0.85	04/28/2005	04/29/2005
2003	0.70	04/29/2004	04/30/2004
2002	0.70	05/06/2003	05/07/2003
2001	0.65	04/30/2002	05/02/2002
2000	0.65 + 0.35	04/26/2001	04/27/2001
1999	0.57	04/27/2000	04/28/2000