BASF India (BOM:500042) Debt-to-Equity : 0.05 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is BASF India Debt-to-Equity?

BASF India's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹560 Mil. BASF India's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹1,001 Mil. BASF India's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹32,235 Mil. BASF India's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.05.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for BASF India's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500042' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.58 Max: 1.37
Current: 0.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of BASF India was 1.37. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.58.

BOM:500042's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
86.06% of 1392 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs BOM:500042: 0.05

BASF India Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for BASF India's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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BASF India Debt-to-Equity Chart

BASF India Annual Data

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Mar17

Mar18

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Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

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Mar24

Debt-to-Equity

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0.52

0.16

0.05

0.04

0.05

BASF India Quarterly Data
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Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.04	N/A	0.04	N/A	0.05

Competitive Comparison of BASF India's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, BASF India's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

BASF India's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, BASF India's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BASF India's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

BASF India Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

BASF India's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(560.1	+	1000.6)	/	32235
	=	0.05

BASF India's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(560.1	+	1000.6)	/	32235
	=	0.05

BASF India (BOM:500042) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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BASF India (BOM:500042) Business Description

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The Capital, ‘A’ Wing, 1204-C, 12th Floor, Plot No. C-70, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400051

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BASF India Ltd is a subsidiary of BASF SE, and the company manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals. Its segments include the Materials segment produces raw materials for plastics and auto components as well as related consumer products. industrial solutions segment supplies chemicals for paint, stationery goods, plastic production, and mining. The agricultural solutions segment sells pesticides. The surface technologies segment sells chemicals for coatings, construction, and chemical production. The nutrition and care segment sells ingredients for personal care, cleaning, and nutrition. chemicals segment supplies intermediates for the petrochemical and pharmaceutical end markets. Other segment includes activities that are not allocated to any of the continued operating divisions.

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