Basf SE (BUD:BASF) GF Score: 63/100 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 15% Below Median

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BUD:BASF Basf SE BUD:BASF
63 GF Score
Price Ft16,920.00
GF Value Ft16,407.71
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Basf SE GF Score?

Basf SE BUD:BASF 63 GF Score is 63 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 74.00. GuruFocus rates BUD:BASF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of Ft16,407.71 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Basf SE has the GF Score of 63, which implies that the company might have Poor future performance potential.

The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.

GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:

1. Financial Strength : 4/10
2. Profitability Rank : 6/10
3. Growth Rank : 4/10
4. GF Value Rank : 6/10
5. Momentum Rank : 0/10

Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.

Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes Basf SE might have Poor future performance potential.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.


Basf SE  (BUD:BASF) GF Score Explanation

Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:

GF Score Performance Potential and All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
91 - 100Highest outperformance potential
81 - 90Good outperformance potential
71 - 80Likely to have average performance
51 - 70Poor future performance potential
0 - 50Worst future performance potential, or not enough data

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our GF Score filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab.


Basf SE GF Score Related Terms


BUD:BASF vs DOW: GF Score Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Basf SE's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score 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 SE GF Score vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Basf SE's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Basf SE's GF Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about GF Score →
What does a GF Score of 63 mean?
Basf SE (BUD:BASF) has a GF Score of 63 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Basf SE and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 74.00. Over the past decade, Basf SE's GF Score has ranged from 59.00 to 89.00.
Is Basf SE's GF Score too high?
Basf SE's current GF Score of 63 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 74.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 59.00 to a high of 89.00. Overall, Basf SE has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Basf SE's GF Score compare to DOW?
Basf SE's GF Score of 63 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. Historically, Basf SE's own GF Score has ranged from 59.00 to 89.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Score for a Chemicals company?
A good GF Score depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, GF Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high GF Score mean?
A high GF Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Basf SE and its competitors. Basf SE's current GF Score is 63, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 74.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Basf SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Basf SE (BUD:BASF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is Ft16,407.71, compared to a current price of Ft16,920.00 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current GF Score is 63, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 74.00. Basf SE's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Score calculated?
GF Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Basf SE (BUD:BASF), the current GF Score is 63 as of Jul. 14, 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 SE (BUD:BASF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Basf SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of Ft16,920.00 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of Ft16,407.71. GuruFocus considers Basf SE to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BUD:BASF:

  • GF Score: 63 (15% below median its 10-year median of 74.00)
  • GF Value™: Ft16,407.71 vs. price of Ft16,920.00 (3.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUD:BASF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Basf SE Business Description

Address Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, DEU, 67056
BASF is one of the world's leading chemical companies. It's headquartered in Germany near the Rhine River, which helps with logistics-related savings. Founded in 1865, it produces a vast array of chemicals, plastics, resins, and agricultural solutions. While the company serves multiple industries, it most prominently serves the automotive, agricultural, construction, and pharmaceutical industries. BASF is a first mover in the energy transition and aims to rapidly expand its recycled and bio-based product portfolio.
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