LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) stock
LYBNYSEIndustrial Organic ChemicalsFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 30, 2026Score 15/3029% below fair value
$64.43+0.55 (+0.86%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $20.83BP/E –Yield 8.46%
LyondellBasell Industries operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
LyondellBasell Industries's operating margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 8.6%. For fiscal 2025 it was -1.4%, against 5.7% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 18.7% in fiscal 2015.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | -1.4% | −7.1 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 5.7% | −2.4 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 8.2% | −1.9 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 10.1% | −4.6 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 14.7% | +9.1 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 5.6% | −6.2 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 11.9% | −1.6 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 13.4% | −2.4 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 15.8% | −1.5 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 17.3% | −1.4 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 18.7% | +6.1 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 12.6% | +1.0 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 11.6% | +1.3 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 10.3% | +1.3 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 9.0% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 12.6% | +22.0 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 16.8% | +13.1 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 3.3% | +1.8 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | -1.2% | +6.4 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | -9.5% | −19.5 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 3.7% | −7.8 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 1.5% | −6.4 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | -7.6% | −7.0 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 10.1% | +0.5 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 11.5% | +1.7 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 7.8% | +0.9 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | -0.6% | −5.4 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 9.5% | +2.9 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 9.8% | −4.6 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 7.0% | −5.7 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 4.8% | −2.3 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 6.6% | −11.1 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 14.4% | −7.4 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 12.6% | +0.6 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 7.1% | −4.2 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 17.7% | +17.4 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 21.8% | +15.7 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 12.0% | +7.9 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 11.3% | +1.5 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 0.3% | −12.5 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 6.1% | −6.9 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 4.1% | −7.5 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 9.8% | +0.8 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 12.9% | −0.1 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 13.0% | −2.9 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 11.6% | −3.7 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 8.9% | −5.7 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 13.0% | −2.7 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 15.9% | −2.8 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 15.3% | +0.9 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 14.7% | +1.2 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 15.6% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 18.8% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 14.4% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 13.5% | – |
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