• BASF launched a share buyback of up to EUR 1 billion, running from August 2026 through end-April 2027.
• The program forms part of a EUR 4 billion buyback plan through end-2028, announced in September 2024.
• BASF completed EUR 1.5 billion of buybacks from November 2025 to June 2026, retiring 31,600,261 shares, about 3.5% of capital.
• The company also targets a sharp cut in net debt, including early repayment of EUR 1.6 billion of bonds and loans in Q3 2026.

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