Braskem S.A.
BRKM3
Rank in Stocks
#12264
Braskem S.A. is a prominent producer and seller of thermoplastic resins,... Braskem S.A. is a prominent producer and seller of thermoplastic resins, operating across three primary geographical segments: Brazil, the United States and Europe, and Mexico. The Brazil segment boasts a comprehensive range of chemical production, encompassing fundamental chemicals such such as ethylene, polymer and chemical grade propylene, butadiene, butene-1, benzene, toluene, and xylenes. Its fuel offerings include automotive gasoline, liquefied petroleum gas, ethyl tertiary-butyl ether, and methyl tertiary-butyl ether. The company also manufactures intermediates like cumene; various aliphatics, aromatics, and hydrogenated solvents; and specialty chemicals such as isoprene, dicyclopentadiene, piperylene, nonene, tetramer, polyisobutylene, and hydrocarbon resins. Furthermore, this segment is a key manufacturer of polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP), notably producing green PE from renewable sources, along with polyvinyl chloride and caustic soda. It also extends its operations to supply electricity and other crucial inputs to second-generation producers. In the United States and Europe, Braskem's focus is on the manufacturing and distribution of polypropylene (PP) throughout the U.S. and Germany. The Mexico segment is dedicated to the production and sale of ethylene, high-density polyethylene, and low-density polyethylene within Mexico. Globally, Braskem is actively engaged in the manufacturing, sale, import, and export of a diverse portfolio of chemicals, petrochemicals, and fuels. The company also generates, supplies, and sells various utilities, including steam, water, compressed air, and industrial gases, in addition to providing industrial services. Founded in 1972, the company initially operated as Copene Petroquímica do Nordeste S.A., changing its name to Braskem S.A. in 2002. Its headquarters are situated in Camaçari, Brazil.
Share Price
$0.60799608
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$484.55M
Change (1 day)
0.00%
Change (1 year)
-59.11%
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Basic Materials
P/E ratio for Braskem S.A. (BRKM3)
P/E ratio as of November 2026 TTM: -0.48
According to Braskem S.A.'s latest financial reports and stock price, its current price-to-earnings ratio (TTM) is -0.48. At the end of 2025 the company had a P/E ratio of -0.65.
P/E ratio history for Braskem S.A. from 2000 to 2026
P/E ratio at the end of each year
| Year | P/E Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | -0.48 | -26.54% |
| 2025 | -0.65 | -19.92% |
| 2024 | -0.82 | -77.79% |
| 2023 | -3.67 | -83.72% |
| 2022 | -22.55 | -787.39% |
| 2021 | 3.28 | -222.11% |
| 2020 | -2.69 | -70.27% |
| 2019 | -9.04 | -161.63% |
| 2018 | 14.66 | 55.53% |
| 2017 | 9.43 | -112.91% |
| 2016 | -73.02 | -1,007.54% |
| 2015 | 8.05 | -57.49% |
| 2014 | 18.93 | -51.76% |
| 2013 | 39.24 | -320.89% |
| 2012 | -17.76 | -30.47% |
| 2011 | -25.55 | -364.79% |
| 2010 | 9.65 | -2.75% |
| 2009 | 9.92 | -798.96% |
| 2008 | -1.42 | -110.27% |
| 2007 | 13.82 | -79.26% |
| 2006 | 66.62 | 408.71% |
| 2005 | 13.10 | -44.79% |
| 2004 | 23.72 | 18,187.12% |
| 2003 | 0.13 | -11,890.91% |
| 2002 | 0.00 | -99.86% |
| 2001 | -0.78 | -1,225.22% |
| 2000 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
P/E ratio for similar companies or competitors
| Company | P/E Ratio | P/E Ratio Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47.74 | -10,098.30% |
TW
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| 21.95 | -4,697.19% |
JP
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| 8.04 | -1,783.58% |
DE
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| -6.89 | 1,343.35% |
SA
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| 11.55 | -2,518.03% |
CN
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How to read a P/E ratio?
The Price/Earnings ratio measures the relationship between a company's stock price and its earnings per share.
A low but positive P/E ratio stands for a company that is generating high earnings compared to its current valuation and might be undervalued. A company with a high negative (near 0) P/E ratio stands for a company that is generating heavy losses compared to its current valuation.
Companies with a P/E ratio over 30 or a negative one are generaly seen as "growth stocks" meaning that investors typically expect the company to grow or to become profitable in the future.
Companies with a positive P/E ratio bellow 10 are generally seen as "value stocks" meaning that the company is already very profitable and unlikely to strong growth in the future.
Questions about Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio
What is Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio?
Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio is -0.48, as of Nov 2026.
What was Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio in 2025?
In 2025, Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio was -0.65, compared with -0.82 in 2024.
How has Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio was highest in 2021 (3.28) and lowest in 2022 (-22.55).
How does Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio compare with similar companies?
Braskem S.A.'s P/E ratio (-0.48) is higher than that of 1 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, with 47.74.