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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |