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BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR (BAK) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BAK - US1055321053 - ADR

3.34 USD
+0.04 (+1.21%)
Last: 1/22/2026, 8:04:00 PM
3.48 USD
+0.14 (+4.19%)
After Hours: 1/22/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, BAK scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BAK was compared to 82 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. Both the profitability and financial health of BAK have multiple concerns. BAK is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • BAK had negative earnings in the past year.
  • BAK had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years BAK reported 4 times negative net income.
  • Of the past 5 years BAK 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
BAK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBAK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10B -10B 20B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of -6.36%, BAK is not doing good in the industry: 76.83% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • BAK has a Return On Invested Capital of 0.56%. This is in the lower half of the industry: BAK underperforms 79.27% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.36%
ROE N/A
ROIC 0.56%
ROA(3y)-5.51%
ROA(5y)-1.84%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
BAK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBAK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 200 300

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 0.60%, BAK is doing worse than 79.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BAK's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • BAK has a worse Gross Margin (6.52%) than 89.02% of its industry peers.
  • BAK's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.6%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 6.52%
OM growth 3Y-60.34%
OM growth 5Y-26.07%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-36.57%
GM growth 5Y-9.41%
BAK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBAK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BAK is destroying value.
  • BAK has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • BAK has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for BAK is higher compared to a year ago.
BAK Yearly Shares OutstandingBAK Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
BAK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBAK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.2 Solvency

  • BAK has an Altman-Z score of 0.77. This is a bad value and indicates that BAK is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 0.77, BAK is not doing good in the industry: 78.05% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.77
ROIC/WACC0.1
WACC5.6%
BAK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBAK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20B 40B 60B

2.3 Liquidity

  • BAK has a Current Ratio of 1.21. This is a normal value and indicates that BAK is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of BAK (1.21) is worse than 86.59% of its industry peers.
  • BAK has a Quick Ratio of 1.21. This is a bad value and indicates that BAK is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of BAK (0.68) is worse than 89.02% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 0.68
BAK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBAK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 26.92% over the past year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 9.70% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, BAK shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.15% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.92%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.7%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.84%
Revenue growth 5Y8.15%
Sales Q2Q%-18.65%

3.2 Future

  • BAK is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 24.35% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.94% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y81.16%
EPS Next 2Y31.83%
EPS Next 3Y24.35%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-6.81%
Revenue Next 2Y0.23%
Revenue Next 3Y2.94%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
BAK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBAK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
BAK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBAK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 20 -20 40

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • BAK reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for BAK. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
BAK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBAK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • BAK's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.41
BAK Per share dataBAK EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as BAK's earnings are expected to grow with 24.35% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y31.83%
EPS Next 3Y24.35%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for BAK!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR / BAK FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR (BAK) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to BAK.


Can you provide the valuation status for BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR (BAK). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of BAK stock?

BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR (BAK) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BAK stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR (BAK) is expected to grow by 81.16% in the next year.