LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) is a Dutch-domiciled multinational chemical company with American and British roots, incorporated in the Netherlands, with U.S. operations headquarters in Houston, Texas, and offices in London, UK. The company is the largest licensor of polyethylene and polypropylene technologies. It also produces ethylene, propylene, polyolefins, and oxyfuels.
| Revenue (TTM) | $31.19B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $4.02B |
| EBITDA | $3.57B |
| Operating Margin | 17.90% |
| Return on Equity | -2.27% |
| Return on Assets | 4.11% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $96.87 |
| Book Value | $33.04 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.81 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.66 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.993 |
| EV/EBITDA | 16.22 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 396.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 19.80% |
| Shares Outstanding | $323.04M |
| Float | $257.69M |
| % Insiders | 20.12% |
| % Institutions | 76.03% |
Volatility is currently contracting
LyondellBasell has rebounded over 40% YTD and this could be the beginning of a long-awaited recovery. The market is pricing in a quick normalization within the industry, and the odds of such a scenario are not very high. LYB stock is still priced conservatively with a potential catalyst over the coming months, if supply chains do not recover as quickly as currently expected.
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HOUSTON and LONDON, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), a leader in the global chemical industry, will announce its third-quarter 2026 financial results before the U.S. market opens Friday, Oct. 30, followed by a webcast and teleconference to discuss the results at 11 a.m. EDT. Teleconference and webcast details Friday, Oct. 30, 202611 a.m. EDTHosted by David Dennison, head of investor relationsAccess the webcast 10 to 15 minutes prior to the start of the call at www.lyb.com/earnings.
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