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Lyondellbasell Industries (LYB)
NYSE:LYB
LYB Stock Chart & Stats
$55.10
-$1.20(-1.62%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$55.10
-$1.20(-1.62%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$41.58 - $78.52
Previous CloseN/A
Volume568.32K
Average Volume (3M)6.19M
Market Cap
$17.74B
Enterprise Value$14.29B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.59B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$13.22B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.92
Next Earnings
Apr 24, 2026EPS Estimate
0.17Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield12.78%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.26
Shares Outstanding321,872,960
10 Day Avg. Volume8,489,775
30 Day Avg. Volume6,186,066
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.50
Price to Book (P/B)1.94
Price to Sales (P/S)0.60
P/FCF Ratio12.19
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.81
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.44
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.75
Enterprise Value/Ebitda30.59
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$49.46Price Target Upside-10.24% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering15
EPS Forecast (FY)2.59
Revenue Forecast (FY)$29.44B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital Expenditure ReductionManagement's reduction of 2026 capital expenditures to $1.2 billion from prior guidance alleviates cash outflow pressure and may improve free cash flow expectations for the year.
Earnings And Segment PerformanceThird-quarter results surpassed expectations due to stronger performance in the Olefins & Polyolefins, Intermediates & Derivatives, and Advanced Polymer Solutions divisions, which could boost near-term earnings estimates.
Technology Segment DemandSigns of improving catalyst demand in the Technology segment point to higher utilization and potential revenue gains as downstream customers increase orders.
Bears Say
Commodity Pricing And Margins PressureWeak commodity fundamentals and prolonged softness in polyethylene and polypropylene markets could compress margins and limit an earnings recovery over the medium term.
Dividend Cut RiskHeightened indications that management may significantly reduce the dividend to protect credit metrics and conserve cash create material downside risk to investor income expectations.
Operational Downtime And Seasonal WeaknessSeasonal weakness combined with planned maintenance and plant operating issues could produce a sizable negative EBITDA impact, pushing quarterly results below consensus.
LyondellBasell News
LYB FAQ
What was Lyondellbasell Industries’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lyondellbasell Industries lowest stock price was $41.58 and its highest was $78.52 in the past 12 months.
What is Lyondellbasell Industries’s market cap?
Lyondellbasell Industries’s market cap is $17.74B.
When is Lyondellbasell Industries’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lyondellbasell Industries’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 24, 2026 which is in 73 days.
How were Lyondellbasell Industries’s earnings last quarter?
Lyondellbasell Industries released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2026. The company reported -$0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.111 by -$0.371.
Is Lyondellbasell Industries overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lyondellbasell Industries’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Lyondellbasell Industries pay dividends?
Lyondellbasell Industries pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.37 which represents an annual dividend yield of 12.78%. See more information on Lyondellbasell Industries dividends here
What is Lyondellbasell Industries’s EPS estimate?
Lyondellbasell Industries’s EPS estimate is 0.17.
How many shares outstanding does Lyondellbasell Industries have?
Lyondellbasell Industries has 321,872,960 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lyondellbasell Industries’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lyondellbasell Industries reported an EPS of -$0.26 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.111. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.902%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lyondellbasell Industries?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LYB
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
LyondellBasell Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$49.46 (-10.24% Downside)
$49.46 (-10.24% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LYB Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.4M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Company Description
Lyondellbasell Industries
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. operates as a chemical company in the United States, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Poland, France, Japan, China, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company operates in six segments: Olefins and Polyolefins Americas; Olefins and Polyolefins Europe, Asia, International; Intermediates and Derivatives; Advanced Polymer Solutions; Refining; and Technology. It produces and markets olefins and co-products; polyolefins; polyethylene products, which consist of high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene, and linear low density polyethylene; and polypropylene (PP) products, such as PP homopolymers and copolymers. The company also produces and sells propylene oxide and its derivatives; oxyfuels and related products; and intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomers, acetyls, ethylene glycols, and ethylene oxides and derivatives. In addition, it produces and markets compounds and solutions, such as polypropylene compounds, engineered plastics, masterbatches, engineered composites, colors, and powders; and advanced polymers. Further, the company refines crude oil and other crude oils of varied types and sources into gasoline and distillates; develops and licenses chemical and polyolefin process technologies; and manufactures and sells polyolefin catalysts. LyondellBasell Industries N.V. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
LYB Company Deck
LYB Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a resilient operational and financial response to a very challenging industry cycle. Highlights include record safety, strong cash generation ($2.3B), exceptional cash conversion (95%), outperformance on the cash improvement plan ($800M vs $600M target), and an expanded value enhancement program target ($1.1B achieved; $1.5B target by 2028). Management preserved liquidity ($3.4B cash, $8.1B available), maintained capital discipline (2026 CapEx ~$1.2B) and advanced strategic actions (European asset divestitures and MoReTec-1 progress). Offsetting these positives are deeply depressed industry margins (~45% below historical averages), segment-level losses (O&P EAI Q4 loss of $61M), maintenance and feedstock-driven margin pressure, project deferrals and modest near-term EBITDA (Q4 EBITDA $417M). Overall, the operational wins and financial discipline materially mitigate cyclical headwinds, positioning the company to capture upside when markets recover.View all LYB earnings summariesLYB Revenue Breakdown
9.65% Olefins & co-products
18.82% Polyethylene
15.60% Polypropylene
5.85% Propylene oxide and derivatives
12.59% Oxyfuels and related products
6.68% Intermediate chemicals
8.97% Compounding and solutions
20.05% Refined products
1.79% Other
LYB Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$49.46
▼(-10.24% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.28% Insiders
22.54% Mutual Funds
0.25% Other Institutional Investors
50.69% Public Companies and Individual Investors