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BASF Group Releases Preliminary Figures for 3Q 2020

EBIT for Q3 2020 before special items expected to be €581 million (Q3 2019: €1,056 million), above analyst consensus.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

BASF has released preliminary figures for the third quarter of 2020. Sales declined by 5% in the third quarter of 2020 to €13,812 million (Q3 2019: €14,556 million). This was mainly driven by negative currency effects. The BASF Group’s operating business performed better than expected in the third quarter of 2020. EBIT before special items amounted to an expected €581 million, above analyst consensus but below the figure for the prior-year quarter (Q3 2019: €1,056 million). Compared with the se...

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