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Company Profile: LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)

LYB insider trades (13 months) →

$66.09 −1.18% vs. previous close · Market cap $21.36B

Today's multi-factor rank: 200 of 461 · see the ranking

Quant500 Scores
Momentum
5.6/10
Value
6.5/10
Growth
4.1/10
Quality
3.8/10
Multifactor
5.0/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$66.88
Open:$66.36
Day's Low:$64.75
Day's High:$67.19
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:21.36B
Enterprise Value:32.20B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$41.58
52-Week High:$83.94
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$62.73
200-Day Avg:$63.92

Volume

Volume Today:3,766,659
Avg Volume (3m):3,633,171
Avg Volume (10d):3,487,790
52-Week Change:+50.50%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:0.32

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):16.69

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 30, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):10.34
PEG Ratio:1.53
Price / Book:1.90
Price / Sales (TTM):0.67
EV / Revenue:1.01
EV / EBITDA:7.61

Dividends

Current yield:4.13%
Annual Dividend Rate:$2.76
Dividend Trailing:$3.44
Yield Trailing:5.14%
5-Year Avg Yield:5.89%
Payout Ratio:83.29%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):31.96B
Gross Profit:4.66B
EBITDA:4.23B
Net Income (TTM):1.34B
Rev Growth (YoY):+10.00%
Earnings Growth (YoY):-
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):-

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$3.96

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 30, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$6.39
Revenue Per Share:$99.04
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$34.81
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:3.25B
Total Debt:13.71B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):10.46B
Debt / Equity:120.55%
Current Ratio:1.78
Quick Ratio:1.03

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:3.71B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):1.78B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:32.20B
EV / Revenue:1.01
EV / EBITDA:7.61

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):12.18%
ROA (Return on Assets):5.36%
P/E (trailing):16.69
P/E (forward):10.34
Price / Book:1.90
PEG Ratio:1.53
52-Week Change:+50.50%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$3.96

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 30, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$6.39
P/E (forward):10.34
PEG Ratio:1.53

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$99.04
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$34.81

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:1.78B
Operating Cash Flow:3.71B
EBITDA:4.23B
Total Revenue (TTM):31.96B
Net Income (TTM):1.34B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
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Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:323,242,496
Float (free shares):257,857,004
Short interest (shares):11,534,917
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):3.19
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
8-K2026-10-30View filing ↗
10-Q2026-07-31View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-29View filing ↗
SD2026-05-28View filing ↗
S-82026-05-26View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-22View filing ↗
10-Q2026-05-01View filing ↗
DEFA14A2026-04-10View filing ↗
10-K2026-02-20View filing ↗
8-K2026-01-30View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

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 Polyolefins—Americas; Olefins and Polyolefins—Europe, 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 Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

General Information

Headquarters:Netherlands
City:Rotterdam
Employees:18,970
Industry:Specialty Chemicals
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. Peter Z. E. VanackerCEO & Executive Director593.71M
Mr. Agustin IzquierdoExecutive VP & CFO481.18M
Mr. Jeffrey A. Kaplan J.D.Executive VP and Chief People, Culture, Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer561.48M
Mr. Torkel RhenmanExecutive Vice President of Advanced Polymer Solutions611.51M
Ms. Kimberly A. FoleyExecutive Vice President of Olefins and Polyolefins & Trading581.53M
Mr. Matthew D. HayesSenior VP & Chief Accounting Officer49-
Mr. Dale FriedrichsEVP, Chief Technology & Safety Officer61-
Mr. David DennisonHead of Investor Relations--

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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB): Quantitative Analysis

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) — Basic Materials — Specialty Chemicals. LYB is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, LYB has returned +57.4% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

LYB ranks 200 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 9 of the 19 Basic Materials companies that score. Its strongest factor is value (Z 0.90, ranked 51 of 489); its weakest is quality (Z -0.70, ranked 426 of 468). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor0.001200 of 461
Momentum0.335155 of 494 ↓11
Value0.90251 of 489
Quality-0.704426 of 468
Growth-0.530426 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$66.09
Market Cap21.36B
P/E16.69
Revenue (last 12 months)31.96B
Price / book1.90
Book value per share$34.81
52-week range$41.58 – $83.94
Dividend yield4.13%
Beta0.32
Average volume3,633,171
Shares outstanding323.24M
Short interest (% of float)4.47% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does LYB report earnings? 10 of its last 10, before the open →

What are LYB insiders doing? 120 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 1 buy and 2 sells, the last one on Oct 15, 2026 →

LYB latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All LYB filings on EDGAR.

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Frequently asked questions about LyondellBasell Industries (LYB)

When does LyondellBasell Industries report earnings?

LyondellBasell Industries has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 10 before the open (and 2 with no time on the filing) (SEC filings through Oct 29, 2026). LYB earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is LyondellBasell Industries's P/E ratio?

LyondellBasell Industries's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 16.7 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 17 Basic Materials companies with a P/E is 18.3, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: LyondellBasell Industries is below its sector median. Basic Materials stocks, company by company →

Where does LyondellBasell Industries rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, LyondellBasell Industries ranks 200 of 461, and 9 of the 19 Basic Materials companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have LyondellBasell Industries insiders bought or sold shares?

The latest open-market purchase of LyondellBasell Industries shares filed with the SEC (Form 4) was on Nov 12, 2025, by an officer, for $247k. The latest sale was on May 13, 2026, by an officer, for $742k. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 1 purchase and 2 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All LYB insider trades →

Does LyondellBasell Industries pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 4.13% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $2.76 per share). The latest recorded ex-dividend date is Aug 24, 2026.

What sector is LyondellBasell Industries in, and which index?

LyondellBasell Industries is classified in the Basic Materials sector (industry: Specialty Chemicals), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 20 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Basic Materials stocks →

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