Braskem (BAK) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025)

Braskem (BAK) recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of -$134.6 million in Q1 2025, up 78.82% quarter-over-quarter from -$635.7 million in Q4 2023.

Braskem (BAK) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Braskem's Operating Expenses history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$134.6 million for Q1 2025.

  • In Q1 2025, Operating Expenses changed N/A year-over-year to -$134.6 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$134.6 million (up 82.65% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $570.4 million, up 6.86% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was -$134.6 million for Q1 2025 at Braskem, up from -$635.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $854.9 million in Q4 2021 to a low of -$635.7 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged -$102.1 million across 4 years, with a median of -$145.5 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Operating Expenses soared 299.0% in 2021, then slumped 147.47% in 2022.
  • A 4-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $854.9 million in 2021, then tumbled by 147.47% to -$405.8 million in 2022, then slumped by 56.66% to -$635.7 million in 2023, then surged by 78.82% to -$134.6 million in 2025.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at -$134.6 million (Q1 2025), -$635.7 million (Q4 2023), and -$140.4 million (Q3 2023), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Celanese 5.60 Bn 4.26 Bn 468.00 Mn 254.00 Mn
2 Methanex 4.42 Bn 4.43 Bn - -770.48 Mn
3 Olin 2.80 Bn 2.60 Bn 75.80 Mn 154.10 Mn
4 Rex American Resources 1.47 Bn 1.19 Bn 28.91 Mn 12.26 Mn
5 Tronox Holdings 1.13 Bn 1.03 Bn 44.00 Mn 85.00 Mn
6 Green Plains 1.02 Bn 844.99 Mn 87.95 Mn 401.03 Mn
7 Lsb Industries 860.60 Mn 678.96 Mn 35.79 Mn -1.64 Mn
8 Westlake Chemical Partners 818.06 Mn 773.77 Mn 93.76 Mn 7.19 Mn
9 ASP Isotopes 776.82 Mn 496.37 Mn 1.67 Mn 26.55 Mn
10 Braskem 540.46 Mn -1.48 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2025 -134.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -635.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -140.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -405.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -150.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 854.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -429.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -117.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -600.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -126.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -129.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -528.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -121.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -119.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -107.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -493.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -129.95 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -109.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -109.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -439.53 Mn