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LyondellBasell (LYB)
NYSE:LYB
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 25, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.66Last Year’s EPS
1.53Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 17 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Jan 31, 2025
|% Change Since: 1.96%
|Next Earnings Date:Apr 25, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Despite facing significant challenges in market conditions and specific segments, LyondellBasell demonstrated resilience through strong safety performance, strategic progress, robust cash conversion, and dividend growth. However, the substantial industry downturn and segment-specific losses indicate ongoing challenges.Company Guidance
During the LyondellBasell call, several key metrics were highlighted, underscoring both the challenges and achievements of the company in 2024. The total recordable injury rate was 0.13, reflecting strong safety performance, and earnings per share were reported at $6.40 with an EBITDA of $4.3 billion. The company generated $3.8 billion in cash from operations, achieving a 90% cash conversion ratio. Shareholder returns included $1.9 billion in dividends and share repurchases. Industry margins for the fourth quarter were around 60% of historical averages, with polypropylene margins less than 50% of historical averages and polyethylene margins compressed. The CLCS business saw a 65% increase in volumes to over 200,000 tons, and the VEP contributed approximately $600 million to the 2024 EBITDA. The company remains committed to a long-term strategy of achieving a year-end run rate of $1 billion of recurring annual EBITDA improvements.Outstanding Safety Performance
LyondellBasell achieved a total recordable injury rate of 0.13 in 2024, marking it as the second-lowest year for the company. Six sites surpassed 10-plus years of no injuries, and the APS segment reduced incident rates by 39% compared to 2023.
Strong Cash Conversion and Shareholder Returns
LyondellBasell generated $3.8 billion of cash from operations with a 90% cash conversion ratio. The company returned $1.9 billion to shareholders in dividends and repurchases.
Strategic Progress and Growth Initiatives
The company unlocked approximately $1.3 billion of incremental normalized EBITDA and exceeded expectations with the Value Enhancement Program contributing $600 million to 2024 EBITDA.
Circular and Low-Carbon Solutions Growth
Volumes increased by 65% in 2024 to over 200,000 tons. The business targets $1 billion of incremental EBITDA from 2 million tons of annual volumes by 2030.
Dividend Growth
The quarterly dividend increased by 7% in May 2024, marking the 14th consecutive year of annual dividend growth.
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LYB Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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LYB Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2025 | $76.12 | $75.70 | -0.55% |
| Nov 01, 2024 | $85.45 | $85.17 | -0.33% |
| Aug 02, 2024 | $95.24 | $91.61 | -3.81% |
| Apr 26, 2024 | $95.44 | $97.78 | +2.45% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does LyondellBasell (LYB) report earnings?
LyondellBasell (LYB) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 25, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is LyondellBasell (LYB) earnings time?
LyondellBasell (LYB) earnings time is at Apr 25, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is LYB EPS forecast?
LYB EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 0.66.
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