BASF remained on its successful course in 2007. Sales and income from operations were significantly higher than in the previous record year of 2006. This was driven in particular by organic growth and the positive development of the businesses acquired in 2006.
|
Sales and Earnings (million €) |
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2007 |
2006 |
Change in % |
|
Sales |
57,951 |
52,610 |
10.2 |
|
Income from operations before depreciation |
10,225 |
9,723 |
5.2 |
|
EBITDA margin (%) |
17.6 |
18.5 |
– |
|
Income from operations (EBIT) before special items |
7,614 |
7,257 |
4.9 |
|
Income from operations (EBIT) |
7,316 |
6,750 |
8.4 |
|
Financial result |
(381) |
(223) |
(70.9) |
|
Income before taxes and minority interests |
6,935 |
6,527 |
6.3 |
|
Income before minority interests |
4,325 |
3,466 |
24.8 |
|
Income before minority interests as a percentage of sales |
7.5 |
6.6 |
– |
|
Net income |
4,065 |
3,215 |
26.4 |
|
8.32 |
6.37 |
30.6 | |
|
Sales and Earnings by quarter 2007 (million €) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
1st quarter |
2nd quarter |
3rd quarter |
4th quarter |
2007 |
|
Sales |
14,632 |
14,656 |
13,963 |
14,700 |
57,951 |
|
Income from operations before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) |
2,673 |
2,663 |
2,355 |
2,534 |
10,225 |
|
Income from operations (EBIT) |
2,116 |
2,030 |
1,705 |
1,763 |
7,614 |
|
Income from operations (EBIT) |
2,010 |
2,007 |
1,689 |
1,610 |
7,316 |
|
Financial result |
(94) |
(65) |
(105) |
(117) |
(381) |
|
Income before taxes and |
1,916 |
1,942 |
1,584 |
1,493 |
6,935 |
|
Net income |
1,035 |
1,024 |
1,213 |
793 |
4,065 |
|
Earnings per share (€) |
2.08 |
2.08 |
2.50 |
1.65 |
8.32 |
|
Sales and Earnings by quarter 2006 (million €) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
1st quarter |
2nd quarter |
3rd quarter |
4th quarter |
2006 |
|
Sales |
12,515 |
12,322 |
13,299 |
14,474 |
52,610 |
|
Income from operations before depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) |
2,401 |
2,374 |
2,368 |
2,580 |
9,723 |
|
Income from operations (EBIT) before special items |
1,865 |
1,910 |
1,615 |
1,867 |
7,257 |
|
Income from operations (EBIT) |
1,849 |
1,797 |
1,438 |
1,666 |
6,750 |
|
Financial result |
21 |
23 |
(133) |
(134) |
(223) |
|
Income before taxes and minority interests |
1,870 |
1,820 |
1,305 |
1,532 |
6,527 |
|
Net income |
950 |
920 |
613 |
732 |
3,215 |
|
Earnings per share (€) |
1.87 |
1.82 |
1.22 |
1.46 |
6.37 |
