BASF SE Correlations

BAS Stock  EUR 42.10  0.54  1.27%   
The current 90-days correlation between BASF SE and Allianz SE is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of BASF SE is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

BASF SE Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between BASF SE and DJI is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding BASF SE and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with BASF Stock

  0.67AIL Air Liquide SAPairCorr
  0.63AILA AIR LIQUIDE ADRPairCorr
  0.88BAS BASF SEPairCorr
  0.89BASA BASF SEPairCorr
  0.68PKX POSCO HoldingsPairCorr

Moving against BASF Stock

  0.53DBPD Xtrackers ShortDAXPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between BASF Stock performing well and BASF SE Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze BASF SE's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.

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BASF SE Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the BASF SE's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: BASF SE inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of BASF. The board's role is to monitor BASF SE's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. BASF SE's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, BASF SE's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.