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BASF Finance Europe N.V.

Rating History

Rating Watch Outlook Decision Date Action Validity Date Maximum Validity
A Outlook NEG 10.04.2024 15.04.2024
A Outlook STA 23.01.2023 26.01.2023
A+ Watch NEW 04.05.2022 10.05.2022
A+ Outlook STA 19.11.2021 26.11.2021
A+ Outlook NEG 18.12.2020 22.12.2020
A+ Outlook STA 19.10.2018 26.10.2018

News

  • 15.04.2024
    Creditreform Rating has affirmed the unsolicited corporate issuer rating of BASF SE as well as the unsolicited corporate issuer rating of BASF Finance Europe N.V. at A. Creditreform Rating has also affirmed the unsolicited corporate issue rating of the long-term local currency senior unsecured notes issued by BASF SE and BASF Finance Europe N.V. at A. These issues are included in the list of ECB-eligible marketable assets, which can be found on the ECB's website. The outlook for the ratings changed to negative from stable. The initial unsolicited short-term rating of BASF SE and BASF Finance Europe N.V. has been set to L2. For more details regarding the ratings, please refer to our update report below.
  • 26.01.2023
    Creditreform Rating has downgraded the unsolicited corporate issuer rating of BASF SE as well as the unsolicited corporate issuer rating of BASF Finance Europe N.V. from A+ to A. Creditreform Rating has also downgraded the unsolicited corporate issue ratings of the long-term local currency senior unsecured notes issued by BASF SE and BASF Finance Europe N.V. from A+ to A. These issues are included in the list of ECB-eligible marketable assets, which can be found on the ECB's website. The outlook for the ratings has been set to stable. For more details regarding the ratings, please refer to our rating update below.
  • 10.05.2022
    Creditreform Rating has placed the A+ unsolicited corporate issuer ratings of BASF SE and of BASF Finance Europe N.V., as well as the A+ unsolicited corporate issue ratings of the long-term local currency senior unsecured notes issued by BASF SE and BASF Finance Europe N.V. on Watch NEW. The outlook is not applicable. These issues are included in the list of ECB-eligible marketable assets, which can be found on the ECB's website. For more details regarding the ratings, please refer to our rating report below.
  • 26.11.2021
    Creditreform Rating has updated the unsoliceted rating on BASF Finance Europe N.V. and confirmed it at A+. The outlook is stable. In view of the BASF Group's return to a profitable growth path, which is expected for the current financial year 2021, and the significantly strengthened earnings situation in the first three quarters of 2021 compared to the same period of the previous year, we confirm the previous rating of A+ and raise the outlook to stable.
  • 22.12.2020
    Creditreform Rating has updated the unsolicited rating on BASF Finance Europe N.V. and confirmed it at A+. The outlook is negative.
  • 26.10.2018
    Creditreform Rating has carried out an unsolicited corporate issuer rating of BASF Finance Europe N.V.. The rating has been set to A+ with stable outlook.