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title: "BASF SE (0BFA) Receives a Hold from Berenberg Bank"
type: "News"
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description: "Berenberg Bank analyst Sebastian Bray maintained a Hold rating on BASF SE (0BFA) with a price target of €47.00. This contrasts with the broader analyst consensus, which rates BASF as a Moderate Buy with an average price target of €53.50. The report also notes Bray's coverage of the Basic Materials sector and his historical performance metrics."
datetime: "2026-07-16T07:35:28.000Z"
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# BASF SE (0BFA) Receives a Hold from Berenberg Bank

Berenberg Bank analyst Sebastian Bray maintained a Hold rating on BASF SE today and set a price target of €47.00.

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Bray covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as Johnson Matthey, Air Products and Chemicals, and Sherwin-Williams Company. According to TipRanks, Bray has an average return of \-1.3% and a 50.00% success rate on recommended stocks.

Currently, the analyst consensus on BASF SE is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of €53.50.

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