Braskem (BAK) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2025)

Braskem (BAK) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$4.4 billion for Q4 2025, down 83.59% year-on-year from -$27.0 billion in Q4 2024, and down 94.84% on a QoQ basis from -$2.3 billion in Q1 2025.

Braskem (BAK) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Braskem (BAK) has reported Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with -$4.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 83.59% year-over-year to -$4.4 billion in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$4.4 billion (down 83.59% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$4.4 billion, down 83.59% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings eased to -$4.4 billion in Q4 2025 per BAK's latest filing, from -$2.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Retained Earnings for BAK reached as high as -$394.6 million in Q4 2022 and fell as low as -$4.4 billion in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$1.6 billion and a median of -$1.1 billion in 2021 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Retained Earnings soared 41.1% — and 2024, when it plunged 336.63%.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$568.4 million in 2021, then soared by 30.57% to -$394.6 million in 2022, then plunged by 40.15% to -$553.1 million in 2023, then tumbled by 336.63% to -$2.4 billion in 2024, then plunged by 83.59% to -$4.4 billion in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$4.4 billion, -$2.3 billion, and -$2.4 billion for Q4 2025, Q1 2025, and Q4 2024 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Celanese 5.19 Bn 3.86 Bn 468.00 Mn 439.00 Mn
2 Methanex 4.49 Bn 4.40 Bn - 1.63 Bn
3 Olin 2.69 Bn 2.50 Bn 75.80 Mn 2.03 Bn
4 Braskem 1.98 Bn -218.50 Mn - -4.43 Bn
5 Rex American Resources 1.49 Bn 1.21 Bn 28.91 Mn 610.32 Mn
6 Green Plains 1.18 Bn 1.01 Bn 87.95 Mn 1.27 Bn
7 Tronox Holdings 1.02 Bn 1.04 Bn 44.00 Mn -741.00 Mn
8 Lsb Industries 880.78 Mn 699.14 Mn 35.79 Mn 251.96 Mn
9 Westlake Chemical Partners 775.06 Mn 730.77 Mn 93.76 Mn -242.57 Mn
10 AdvanSix 576.85 Mn 559.27 Mn 3.80 Mn 642.95 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 -4.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -2.28 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -2.41 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -1.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -553.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -394.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -568.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -709.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -964.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -1.16 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 275.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 1.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 326.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -1.59 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 -1.60 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 -1.72 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 -1.77 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 -1.92 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 -1.95 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 -1.80 Bn