BASF IndiaNSE:BASF +0.35%74 EBITDA Margin % is 3.56% as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 6.08. GuruFocus rates NSE:BASF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹4,335.92 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,584 Chemicals companies, BASF India ranks worse than 69.38% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. BASF India's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,224 Mil. BASF India's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹34,390 Mil. Therefore, BASF India's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.56%.
BASF India (NSE:BASF) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
BASF India EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
BASF India EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BASF India's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSE:BASF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, BASF India's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, BASF India's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BASF India's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
BASF India (NSE:BASF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 3.56% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on BASF India and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 6.08. Over the past decade, BASF India's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.38 to 10.98. According to the industry distribution chart, BASF India ranks #1099 out of 1584 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 69.4%.
Is BASF India's EBITDA Margin % too high?
BASF India's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.56% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 6.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.38 to a high of 10.98. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. BASF India's value of 3.56% is 63.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BASF India ranks #1099 out of 1584 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BASF India has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BASF India's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, BASF India ranks #1099 out of 1584 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places BASF India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. BASF India's value of 3.56% is 63.1% below this benchmark. Historically, BASF India's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.38 to 10.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.08 vs. the industry median of 9.64, BASF India has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.64, based on 1,584 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BASF India's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.56% is 63.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on BASF India and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BASF India's current EBITDA Margin % is 3.56%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 6.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BASF India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BASF India (NSE:BASF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹4,335.92, compared to a current price of ₹3,758.90 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 3.56%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 6.08 and 63.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 9.64. BASF India's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BASF India (NSE:BASF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 3.56% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is BASF India (NSE:BASF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BASF India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹3,758.90 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹4,335.92.
GuruFocus considers BASF India to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:BASF:
EBITDA Margin %: 3.56% (41% below median its 10-year median of 6.08)
GF Value™: ₹4,335.92 vs. price of ₹3,758.90 (13.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 63.1% below the Chemicals median (#1099 of 1584)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BASF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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. The 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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