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Basf vs Foseco India: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Basf (BAS) and Foseco India (FOSECOIND) compare, as of Sep 27, 2026.

As of Sep 27, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Basf as the less overvalued of the two: Basf trades at €50.42 versus a fair value of €38.46 (−23.7%), while Foseco India trades at ₹6,468 versus ₹3,261 (−49.6%).
Basf
BAS.XETRA · EUR · Materials
−23.7%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price€50.42
Fair Value€38.46
Quality54/100
Foseco India
FOSECOIND.NSE · INR · Materials
−49.6%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price₹6,468
Fair Value₹3,261
Quality56/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green is the better side of a row, red the weaker one (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper). Grey rows are for reference only and are not scored.

betterweakerfor reference, not scored

BasfFoseco India
Valuation
21.3×P/E (TTM)53.0×
22.5×P/E ex one-offs (FY2025)n/a
16.8×Forward P/E (FY2026)n/a
16.9×Median P/E at FY-end (8 FY, ex one-offs where documented)n/a
0.83×P/S (TTM)6.08×
1.55×P/B4.08×
10.2×EV/EBITDA29.3×
0.69×PEGn/a
−23.7%Fair value upside−49.6%
4.5%Dividend yield0.4%
€2.25Dividend per sharen/a
Profitability
5.2%Operating margin14.4%
0.77×EBIT margin trend (5Y)2.61×
6.1%Return on equity10.2%
2.3%Return on assets7.5%
Growth
16.4%Revenue growth (YoY)1.2%
-11.9%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)16.6%
0.2%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)20.8%
−3.8%Value creation/yr+17.0%
Balance & size
3.1×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)378.6×
0.56×Debt / equityn/a
$51BMarket cap$442M
weakGrowth qualityhealthy
The P/E excluding one-off items is only shown where the special items are documented in the accounts (our own raw data or SEC filings). If one side lacks it, the reported P/E stays scored.
Basf, median P/E at fiscal year-end, 8 fiscal years (2016 to 2025), reported earnings, FY2025 ex one-offs: 16.9.

Foseco India leads: 6 to 8 metric wins.

n/a = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Basfof which business quality 51 · market factors 64 Foseco Indiaof which business quality 58 · market factors 67
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
33
37
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
39
26
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
41
74
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
43
96
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
91
33
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
79
74
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
53
63
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
67
65
Net IssuanceShare count: buybacks or dilution?
82
65

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyBasfPrice €50.42Foseco IndiaPrice ₹6,468
DCF Models−75.4%below the price€12.39−63.5%below the price₹2,364
Earnings-Based−79.3%below the price€10.44−81.4%below the price₹1,202
Dividend Discount−47.1%below the price€26.67−95.6%below the price₹285
Multiples−36.6%below the price€31.97−74.1%below the price₹1,672
Asset-Based−48.8%below the price€25.83−85.8%below the price₹921
Growth DCF−71.2%below the price€14.52−64.2%below the price₹2,318
Economic Profit−66.8%below the price€16.76−80.5%below the price₹1,260
Growth Earnings−51.6%below the price€24.40−76.8%below the price₹1,498
Minimum−79.3%below the price€10.44−95.6%below the price₹285
Maximum−36.6%below the price€31.97−63.5%below the price₹2,364
Median−59.2%below the price€20.58−78.7%below the price₹1,379
Geometric mean−62.3%below the price€18.99−80.9%below the price₹1,236

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

Basf: 23 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.

Foseco India: 26 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.

Basf
Price €50.42
Fair Value €38.46
Bear €26.92Bull €52.14
Foseco India
Price ₹6,468
Fair Value ₹3,261
Bear ₹2,446Bull ₹4,076

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Basf · Materials

Quality score54 · above median
Fair value upside−23.7% · below median

Foseco India · Materials

Quality score56 · above median
Fair value upside−49.6% · below median

Bottom line

As of Sep 27, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Basf as the less overvalued of the two: Basf trades at €50.42 versus a fair value of €38.46 (−23.7%), while Foseco India trades at ₹6,468 versus ₹3,261 (−49.6%).

Foseco India has the higher quality score (56/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.