LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LYB SPX

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals · United Kingdom

https://www.lyondellbasell.com

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. operates as a chemical company in the United States, Germany, China, Mexico, Italy, Japan, France, Poland, the Netherlands, and internationally. It operates in five segments: Olefins and PolyolefinsAmericas; Olefins and PolyolefinsEurope, Asia, International; Intermediates and Derivatives; Advanced Polymer Solutions; and Technology. The company produces and markets olefins and co-products, such as ethylene, aromatics, propylene and butadiene; polyolefins; polyethylene; polypropylene homopolymers and copolymers; propylene oxide and derivatives; oxyfuels and related products; and intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomer and acetyls. It also produces and markets compounding and solutions, including polypropylene compounds, engineered plastics, masterbatches, and engineered composites and colors. In addition, it develops and licenses chemical and polyolefin process technologies; and manufactures and sells polyolefin catalysts and serves food packaging, home furnishings, automotive components, and paints and coatings applications. LyondellBasell Industries N.V. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Market & Price

Market Cap

$21.51B

Current Price

$66.65

High / Low (52W)

$82.38 / $40.70

Beta

0.35

Valuation

Stock P/E

Industry PE

24.80

Forward P/E

8.84

PEG Ratio

1.53

Book Value

$31.30

Price to Book

2.13

P/S

0.73

EV/EBITDA

15.01

Dividend Yield

6.18%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE

-0.82%

ROE

-6.01%

ROA

1.74%

Profit Margin

-2.69%

Op Margin

3.47%

EPS (Latest Qtr)

$0.38

EPS (TTM)

$-2.12

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity

1.41

Quick Ratio

0.82

Current Ratio

1.54

Debt

$14.36B

Total Assets

$34.00B

Current Assets

$10.87B

Working Capital

$4.74B

Ownership

Promoter Holding

20.16%

Chg in Prom Hold

FII / Inst Holding

78.01%

Chg in FII Hold

0.01%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value

$33.34B

Total Revenue (TTM)

$29.67B

EBITDA

$2.22B

Free Cash Flow

$987.00M

Operating Cash Flow

$2.57B

Shares Outstanding

322.78M

Gross Margin

9.23%

Payout Ratio

1,146.81%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y

-15.77%

Profit 5Y

-39.73%

Revenue (YoY)

-6.30%

Earnings (YoY)

-29.50%

PROS

Attractive dividend yield of 6.18%.
Generates positive free cash flow.
In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).

CONS

Revenue declined at -15.8% CAGR over 5 years.
Earnings shrank at -39.7% CAGR over 5 years.

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Fundamental Growth

Period: Metric:

Figures from the latest reported periods. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised assuming 4 quarters per year).

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Basic Materials).

#	Name	CMP $	P/E	Mkt Cap	Div Yld %	ROCE %	ROE %	Rev CAGR 5Y %	Profit CAGR 5Y %
1	LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. SPX	66.65	-	$21.51B	6.18%	-0.82%	-6.01%	-15.77%	-39.73%
2	LIN Linde plc NDXSPX	497.69	33.00	$230.11B	1.29%	13.07%	18.23%	0.62%	18.48%
3	NEM Newmont Corporation SPX	109.81	14.24	$117.23B	0.95%	22.51%	25.83%	23.91%	583.84%
4	FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc. SPX	65.71	34.77	$94.46B	0.91%	12.93%	15.63%	4.39%	-14.02%
5	SHW The Sherwin-Williams Company SPX	303.84	29.16	$74.94B	1.05%	20.04%	60.72%	2.10%	8.34%
6	CRH CRH plc SPX	108.79	20.18	$72.69B	1.43%	11.33%	15.81%	4.60%	-1.15%
7	ECL Ecolab Inc. SPX	256.00	34.59	$72.05B	1.14%	14.89%	22.43%	4.26%	23.88%
8	APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. SPX	278.62	29.33	$62.04B	2.60%	-0.62%	12.35%	-1.77%	-39.16%
9	NUE Nucor Corporation SPX	250.00	24.80	$56.94B	0.90%	8.80%	12.29%	-7.84%	-38.80%

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric	Sep 2015	Dec 2015	Mar 2016	Jun 2016	Sep 2016	Dec 2016	Mar 2017	Jun 2017	Sep 2017	Dec 2017	Mar 2018	Jun 2018	Sep 2018	Dec 2018	Mar 2019	Jun 2019	Sep 2019	Dec 2019	Mar 2020	Jun 2020	Sep 2020	Dec 2020	Mar 2021	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
Revenue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8.31B	-	9.53B	9.98B	9.93B	-	8.56B	8.83B	8.53B	-	7.30B	5.37B	6.59B	-	8.85B	11.33B	12.40B	12.84B	14.56B	12.04B	10.25B	10.31B	10.62B	8.30B	8.68B	-	-	7.68B	7.66B	7.73B	7.09B	7.20B
Cost of Revenue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7.13B	6.87B	6.82B	6.76B	6.50B
Gross Profit	1.87B	1.28B	1.58B	1.63B	1.46B	1.33B	1.44B	1.80B	1.58B	1.61B	1.75B	1.92B	1.66B	1.15B	1.33B	1.51B	1.45B	1.14B	626.00M	652.00M	891.00M	1.23B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	549.00M	787.00M	906.00M	335.00M	701.00M
Operating Expenses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	435.00M	470.00M	435.00M	406.00M	447.00M
Operating Income	1.65B	1.05B	1.36B	1.40B	1.25B	1.05B	1.21B	1.58B	1.33B	1.34B	1.49B	1.63B	1.32B	794.00M	1.02B	1.18B	1.12B	798.00M	304.00M	339.00M	23.00M	893.00M	1.09B	2.53B	2.25B	1.66B	2.14B	812.00M	713.00M	1.01B	1.01B	651.00M	999.00M	-	-	114.00M	317.00M	471.00M	-71.00M	254.00M
EBITDA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	489.00M	674.00M	-376.00M	375.00M	617.00M
Interest Expense	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	107.00M	118.00M	130.00M	132.00M	138.00M
Pretax Income	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	59.00M	224.00M	-856.00M	-142.00M	137.00M
Tax Provision	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	36.00M	69.00M	-27.00M	-8.00M	-2.00M
Net Income	1.19B	-	1.03B	1.09B	952.00M	-	797.00M	1.13B	1.06B	-	1.23B	1.65B	1.11B	-	817.00M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	175.00M	114.00M	-892.00M	-142.00M	123.00M
Diluted EPS	2.54	1.78	2.37	2.56	2.30	1.87	1.98	2.81	2.67	4.79	3.11	4.22	2.85	1.79	2.19	2.70	2.85	1.83	0.42	0.94	0.33	2.55	3.18	6.13	5.25	4.00	4.98	1.75	1.44	2.18	2.29	1.44	2.82	1.75	-	0.54	0.34	-2.77	-	0.38
R&D Expense	25.00M	-	24.00M	24.00M	25.00M	-	25.00M	25.00M	27.00M	-	28.00M	29.00M	30.00M	-	28.00M	27.00M	26.00M	-	27.00M	25.00M	27.00M	-	29.00M	32.00M	30.00M	32.00M	32.00M	31.00M	33.00M	32.00M	31.00M	32.00M	33.00M	31.00M	-	34.00M	35.00M	34.00M	-	36.00M

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric	Dec 2011	Dec 2012	Dec 2013	Dec 2014	Dec 2015	Dec 2016	Dec 2017	Dec 2018	Dec 2019	Dec 2020	Dec 2021	Dec 2022	Dec 2023	Dec 2024	Dec 2025
Revenue	-	-	-	-	-	28.45B	33.70B	38.13B	33.91B	27.00B	46.17B	50.45B	33.34B	33.39B	30.15B
Cost of Revenue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	43.85B	28.43B	28.75B	27.58B
Gross Profit	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6.60B	4.90B	4.64B	2.58B
Operating Expenses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.43B	1.67B	1.78B	1.75B
Operating Income	4.34B	4.68B	5.10B	5.74B	6.12B	5.06B	5.46B	5.23B	4.12B	1.56B	6.77B	5.17B	3.23B	2.87B	831.00M
EBITDA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6.33B	4.31B	3.70B	1.16B
Interest Expense	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	287.00M	477.00M	481.00M	487.00M
Pretax Income	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.78B	2.30B	1.70B	-715.00M
Tax Provision	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	882.00M	433.00M	259.00M	70.00M
Net Income	2.15B	2.85B	3.86B	4.17B	4.48B	3.84B	4.88B	4.69B	3.40B	-	-	3.88B	2.11B	1.36B	-745.00M
Diluted EPS	3.74	4.92	6.75	7.99	9.59	9.13	12.23	12.01	9.58	4.24	16.75	11.81	6.46	4.15	-2.34
R&D Expense	196.00M	172.00M	150.00M	127.00M	102.00M	99.00M	106.00M	115.00M	111.00M	113.00M	124.00M	124.00M	130.00M	135.00M	136.00M

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:	-15.77%
1 Year:	-6.30%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:	-39.73%
1 Year:	-29.50%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:	+28.91%
6 Months:	+47.63%
3 Months:	+17.28%
1 Month:	-9.06%

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric	Dec 2010	Dec 2011	Dec 2012	Dec 2013	Dec 2014	Dec 2015	Dec 2016	Dec 2017	Dec 2018	Dec 2019	Dec 2020	Dec 2021	Dec 2022	Dec 2023	Dec 2024	Dec 2025
Total Assets	-	22.84B	24.22B	27.30B	24.22B	22.76B	23.44B	26.21B	28.28B	30.43B	35.40B	-	36.37B	37.00B	35.75B	34.00B
Current Assets	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11.85B	13.15B	12.27B	10.87B
Cash & Equivalents	4.22B	1.06B	4.45B	4.45B	1.03B	924.00M	875.00M	1.52B	332.00M	858.00M	1.76B	-	2.15B	3.39B	3.38B	3.44B
Inventory	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4.80B	4.76B	4.66B	3.53B
Receivables	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.39B	3.36B	3.12B	2.36B
Total Liabilities	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	23.62B	23.94B	23.16B	23.80B
Current Liabilities	-	5.02B	5.10B	5.51B	5.44B	4.35B	4.54B	4.78B	5.51B	5.20B	5.50B	-	6.76B	7.15B	6.71B	6.13B
Long Term Debt	6.04B	3.98B	4.30B	5.77B	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10.54B	10.33B	10.53B	12.12B
Total Debt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13.18B	13.00B	12.92B	14.63B
Total Equity	-	10.59B	11.14B	12.48B	8.31B	6.55B	6.05B	8.95B	10.26B	8.04B	7.97B	-	12.62B	12.93B	12.46B	10.08B
Shares Outstanding	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	340.70M	340.42M	340.42M	340.42M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric	Dec 2011	Dec 2012	Dec 2013	Dec 2014	Dec 2015	Dec 2016	Dec 2017	Dec 2018	Dec 2019	Dec 2020	Dec 2021	Dec 2022	Dec 2023	Dec 2024	Dec 2025
Operating Cash Flow	2.86B	4.79B	4.83B	6.05B	5.84B	5.61B	5.21B	5.47B	4.96B	3.40B	-	6.12B	4.94B	3.82B	2.26B
Investing Cash Flow	-1.02B	-1.01B	-1.60B	-3.53B	-1.05B	-2.30B	-1.76B	-3.56B	-1.64B	-4.91B	-	-1.98B	-1.78B	-1.85B	-1.78B
Financing Cash Flow	-4.96B	-2.15B	-1.59B	-5.91B	-4.85B	-3.35B	-2.86B	-3.01B	-2.83B	2.27B	-	-3.41B	-1.95B	-1.90B	-507.00M
Capital Expenditure	-1.05B	-1.06B	-1.56B	-1.50B	-1.44B	-2.24B	-1.55B	-2.10B	-2.69B	-1.95B	-	-1.89B	-1.53B	-1.84B	-1.88B
Free Cash Flow	1.81B	3.73B	3.27B	4.55B	4.40B	3.36B	3.66B	3.37B	2.27B	1.46B	-	4.23B	3.41B	1.98B	384.00M
Net Change in Cash	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	735.00M	1.22B	71.00M	-21.00M
Share Buybacks	0	0	1.95B	5.79B	4.66B	2.94B	866.00M	1.85B	3.75B	4.00M	463.00M	420.00M	211.00M	195.00M	201.00M

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric	Dec 2011	Dec 2012	Dec 2013	Dec 2014	Dec 2015	Dec 2016	Dec 2017	Dec 2018	Dec 2019	Dec 2020	Dec 2021	Dec 2022	Dec 2023	Dec 2024	Dec 2025
Gross Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13.1%	14.7%	13.9%	8.5%
Operating Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	17.8%	16.2%	13.7%	12.1%	5.8%	14.7%	10.2%	9.7%	8.6%	2.8%
Net Margin %	-	-	-	-	-	13.5%	14.5%	12.3%	10.0%	-	-	7.7%	6.3%	4.1%	-2.5%
ROE %	20.3%	25.6%	30.9%	50.2%	68.3%	63.4%	54.5%	45.7%	42.2%	-	-	30.8%	16.3%	10.9%	-7.4%
ROCE %	24.3%	24.5%	23.4%	30.5%	33.3%	26.8%	25.5%	23.0%	16.3%	5.2%	-	17.5%	10.8%	9.9%	3.0%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders

20.16%

Institutions

78.01%

Public Float

97.71%

Top Institutional Holders

#	Holder	% Held	Shares	Value
1	Blackrock Inc.	7.78%	25.11M	$1.67B
2	Dodge & Cox Inc.	5.22%	16.84M	$1.12B
3	Vanguard Capital Management LLC	5.19%	16.76M	$1.12B
4	State Street Corporation	4.19%	13.51M	$900.38M
5	Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC	3.72%	11.99M	$799.31M
6	Capital World Investors	3.64%	11.75M	$783.10M
7	Capital Research Global Investors	3.16%	10.21M	$680.21M
8	FMR, LLC	2.64%	8.52M	$567.74M
9	Geode Capital Management, LLC	2.15%	6.95M	$462.91M
10	Morgan Stanley	2.07%	6.67M	$444.47M

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