Braskem (BAK) Research & Development (2009 - 2025)

Braskem (BAK) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$21.5 million for Q1 2025, up 72.21% on a QoQ basis from -$77.4 million in Q4 2023.

Braskem (BAK) Research & Development (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Braskem (BAK) has reported Research & Development for 16 consecutive years, with -$21.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2025.

  • Quarterly Research & Development changed N/A year-over-year to -$21.5 million in Q1 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2025 was -$286.4 million (changed N/A YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $85.3 million, up 7.1% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development climbed to -$21.5 million in Q1 2025 per BAK's latest filing, from -$77.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for BAK reached as high as $88.7 million in Q4 2021 and fell as low as -$101.9 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 4-year average of -$36.3 million and a median of -$49.4 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The largest YoY upside for Research & Development was 24.07% in 2023 against a maximum downside of 330.67% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $88.7 million in 2021, then plunged by 214.81% to -$101.9 million in 2022, then increased by 24.07% to -$77.4 million in 2023, then surged by 72.21% to -$21.5 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$21.5 million, -$77.4 million, and -$85.7 million for Q1 2025, Q4 2023, and Q3 2023 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Celanese 5.19 Bn 3.86 Bn 468.00 Mn 28.00 Mn
2 Methanex 4.49 Bn 4.40 Bn - -
3 Olin 2.69 Bn 2.50 Bn 75.80 Mn -
4 Braskem 1.98 Bn -218.50 Mn - -
5 Rex American Resources 1.49 Bn 1.21 Bn 28.91 Mn -
6 Green Plains 1.18 Bn 1.01 Bn 87.95 Mn -
7 Tronox Holdings 1.02 Bn 1.04 Bn 44.00 Mn -
8 Lsb Industries 880.78 Mn 699.14 Mn 35.79 Mn -
9 Westlake Chemical Partners 775.06 Mn 730.77 Mn 93.76 Mn -
10 AdvanSix 576.85 Mn 559.27 Mn 3.80 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2025 -21.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -77.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -85.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -101.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -19.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 88.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 78.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -12.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -60.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -11.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -14.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -57.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -8.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -8.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -12.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -51.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -8.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -8.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -10.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -49.17 Mn