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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Class A (LYB)

$62.80−4.98%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$66.09▲ 42.84% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $42.28 · High $82.38Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. closed at $62.80 on Nov 4, down 4.98%, 23.8% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 3.5M shares was 1.00× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +6.6% over one month, -14.5% over six months, +35.7% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $8.50B, up 10.0% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 8.9%.

Short interest was 11.5M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 7.3% from the prior report (4.5% of float, 3.4 days to cover).

Market cap$20.30B323.2M shares
Revenue · quarter$8.50B+10.0% YoY
Diluted EPS$2.32—
P/E · TTM15.7×P/S 0.6×
Net margin8.9%Gross 17.6%
Dividend yield4.39%$0.69 last paid
52-week range42.28 – 82.38−23.8% from high
Volume3.5M1.00× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d32.5%Annualised
Short % of float4.5%3.4 days to cover
Net cash-$9.10BCash $3.23B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −6.5%1M +6.6%3M +2.2%6M −14.5%YTD +45.0%1Y +35.7%3Y −30.7%5Y −33.5%

Earnings reactions

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Rank within Industrial Chemicals

Percentile among 29 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum56
Revenue growth58
Net margin63
Value (low P/E)46
Size89

Industry medians: 6-month return −17.9%, revenue growth +8.0%, net margin 4.8%, P/E 15.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short11.5M−7.3% vs prior
Days to cover3.4Settled Oct 15
% of float4.5%
Short vol. 10d54.7%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Industrial Chemicals

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
LYBLyondellBasell Industries N.V$62.80−4.98%−14.5%+10.0%8.9%15.7$20.30B
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WLKWestlake$69.38+1.33%−30.6%+10.8%7.9%—$8.87BCompare
NEUNewMarket$717.16−4.34%+4.1%+3.8%17.3%14.5$6.60BCompare
APDAir Products & Chemicals$318.04+1.62%+5.9%+4.6%−45.6%—$70.82BCompare
SXTSensient Technology$123.71+5.85%+3.9%+10.6%10.6%31.1$5.27BCompare
MTXMinerals Technologies$65.25+2.85%−17.7%+4.2%7.7%—$2.03BCompare
STDNStandard Nuclear$11.95−3.71%————$1.87BCompare
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Quick answers

What does LyondellBasell Industries N.V. do?
LyondellBasell was formed through a merger of Basell (a joint venture between BASF and Shell) and Lyondell, a major chemical producer dating back to the 1950s. Notably, the firm filed for bankruptcy in 2009 after the merger, following a heavy debt burden taken on for the 2007 merger.
What is LYB's market cap?
$20.30B, based on the Nov 4 close of $62.80.
What is LYB's P/E ratio?
15.7× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $1.29B.
Does LyondellBasell Industries N.V. pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.69 per share (ex-date Aug 24), an annualised yield of 4.39%.
How much of LYB is sold short?
11.5M shares, 4.5% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is LYB in?
Materials, in the Industrial Chemicals industry.

About LyondellBasell Industries N.V

LyondellBasell was formed through a merger of Basell (a joint venture between BASF and Shell) and Lyondell, a major chemical producer dating back to the 1950s. Notably, the firm filed for bankruptcy in 2009 after the merger, following a heavy debt burden taken on for the 2007 merger. It was reorganized as LyondellBasell NV and relisted in 2010. LyondellBasell has five reportable segments, after exiting refining in 2025: olefins and polyolefins Americas (O&P A), olefins and polyolefins Europe-Asia-International (O&P EAI), intermediates and derivatives (I&D), advanced polymer solutions (APS), and technology.

HQ: Houston, TX18,970 employeesListed Apr 28, 2010lyondellbasell.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology