Braskem (BAK)

• Market cap: $1.46B
• 1 day: -1.87%
• 5 days: -0.54%
• 1 month: -3.67%
• 3 months: 1.38%
• 6 months: -14.05%
• Year to date: -8.25%
• 1 year: -46.50%
• 5 years: -61.77%
• 10 years: -59.22%
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Chemicals

About: Braskem SA manufactures and sells chemicals, petrochemicals, fuels, and utilities. The company's geographical segments include Brazil; the United States and Europe and Mexico. It derives a majority of its revenue from Brazil. It produces olefins, such as ethylene, polymer and chemical-grade propylene, butadiene, and butene-1; fuels, such as automotive gasoline, liquefied petroleum gas, or LPG, ethyl tertiary-butyl ether, or ETBE, and methyl tertiary-butyl ether, or MTBE; intermediates, such as cumene and others.

Employees: 8,382

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

0.67% less ownership

Funds ownership: 3.05% [Q4 2024] → 2.38% (-0.67%) [Q1 2025]

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 60 [Q4 2024] → 58 (-2) [Q1 2025]

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 16

23% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $41.1M [Q4 2024] → $31.6M (-$9.47M) [Q1 2025]

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 20