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Bayer

GER:BAYN DE000BAY0017
79
  • Value
    92
  • Growth
    72
  • Safety
    Safety
    27
  • Combined
    75
  • Sentiment
    62
  • 360° View
    360° View
    79
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Company Description

Bayer AG is a life science company focusing on crop science, pharmaceuticals, and consumer health. It operates in the crop science, pharmaceuticals, and consumer health industries. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $31,052 million, profits of $26,230 million, revenue of $48,251 million, and 92,815 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 79 (better than 79% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Bayer are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Bayer. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 92, which means that the share price of Bayer is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 92% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 72, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 62. But the company’s financing is risky with a Safety rank of 27. This means 73% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Bayer. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Leverage
Weakest Rank Price vs. Sales (P/S)
Country Germany
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Size XX-Large
Website bayer.com
Index
CDAX
DAX 40
EURO STOXX 50
Bayer stock price by TradingView. Not sourced by Obermatt.
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 7-Oct-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
92 96 99 92
Growth
72 4 5 33
Safety
Safety
27 39 16 6
Sentiment
62 1 1 4
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79 14 1 12
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
48 3 34 55
Opinions Change
50 50 10 40
Pro Holdings
n/a 19 1 26
Market Pulse
54 19 9 9
Sentiment
62 1 1 4
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
92 96 99 92
Growth
72 4 5 33
Safety Safety
27 39 16 6
Combined
75 44 16 29
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
95 97 86 75
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
73 100 97 93
Price vs. Book (P/B)
88 97 88 67
Dividend Yield
50 29 92 88
Value
92 96 99 92
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
24 10 19 42
Profit Growth
89 12 25 14
Capital Growth
40 34 42 77
Stock Returns
90 16 14 44
Growth
72 4 5 33
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
11 12 14 6
Refinancing
77 82 49 33
Liquidity
29 43 31 25
Safety Safety
27 39 16 6

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This is a high-quality, high-growth stock with positive sentiment. However, the financing is on the riskier side. It is best for a growth-focused investor willing to accept higher financial risk for potentially higher shareholder returns.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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