LYB - LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-14
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. (LYB) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Rating · 90D
Alpha
90-day forecast
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Alpha
Rank in coverage
Middle 30%
of 5379 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D
n/a
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Market Cap
$19.39B
large-cap · #2 of 22 peers
Summary
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. (LYB) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 14, 2026, LYB is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $19.39B. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 22 Industrial Organic Chemicals issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for LYB is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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Cross-section · 2026-10-13
How LYB ranks among 5379 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Fundamentals
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. (LYB) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Industrial Organic Chemicals peers listed below that report each metric.
Reported net income does not reconcile with earnings per share and the share count, so net-income-based ratios are withheld.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | LYB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $19.39B | 2/22 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.82x | 5/13 |
| Dividend Yield | 6.88% | 1/5 |
| EPS | $-0.97 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $33.03 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $96.56 | – |
| FCF/Share | $4.88 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | LYB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 3.5% | 8/17 |
| Gross Margin | 12.8% | 11/17 |
| Operating Margin | 3.1% | 6/17 |
| EBT Margin | -0.2% | 8/18 |
| Tax Rate | -379.2% | – |
The effective tax rate is outside the normal band, which points to a large non-recurring tax item in the trailing twelve months; headline net income, net margin and P/E are affected by it.
Financial Health
| Metric | LYB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.64x | 14/20 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.07x | 11/14 |
| D/E Ratio | 2.23x | 4/15 |
| Financial Leverage | 3.23x | 4/15 |
| Working Capital | $4.56B | 2/19 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | LYB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.97B | 1/19 |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.58B | 1/14 |
| Capital Spending | -$1.40B | 14/14 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 26.1% | 4/8 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 240.8% | 2/5 |
| FCF/Sales | 5.1% | 6/14 |
| CapEx/Sales | 4.5% | 9/14 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | LYB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.90x | 5/17 |
| Inventory Turnover | 6.7x | 6/13 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 2.0x | 8/15 |
| Days Inventory | 55 days | 8/13 |
Income Statement
| Metric | LYB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $31.19B | 1/15 |
| Operating Income | $963M | 1/17 |
| R&D Expense | $137M | 2/10 |
| SG&A Expense | $1.57B | 2/13 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $27.21B | 1/16 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | LYB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $4.13 | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 323M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $11.66B | 33.8% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $2.63B | 7.6% of assets |
| Inventory | $4.08B | 11.8% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $23.80B | 69.0% of assets |
Quarterly Financial Reports
LYB quarterly financials and insider trading
Industry Peers · Industrial Organic Chemicals
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. (LYB) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. (Industrial Organic Chemicals): 24 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| LYB Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. | ▶ | $19.39B |
| IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc | ▼ | $22.50B |
| WLK Westlake Corp | ▼ | $7.90B |
| SXT Sensient Technologies Corp | ▼ | $5.53B |
| MEOH Methanex Corp | ▶ | $4.88B |
| REX Rex American Resources Corp | ▶ | $1.42B |
| GPRE Green Plains Inc. | ▶ | $1.09B |
| BAK Braskem Sa | ▶ | $845M |
| WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners Lp | ▶ | $743M |
| GEVO Gevo, Inc. | ▲ | $319M |
| ALTO Alto Ingredients, Inc. | ▲ | $292M |
| FF Futurefuel Corp. | ▶ | $228M |
| LODE Comstock Inc. | ▲ | $161M |
| CDXS Codexis, Inc. | ▲ | $145M |
| SAFX Xcf Global, Inc. | ▼ | $128M |
| AMTX Aemetis, Inc | ▶ | $113M |
| LNZA Lanzatech Global, Inc. | ▼ | $80M |
| VGAS Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. | ▲ | $48M |
| TOMZ Tomi Environmental Solutions, Inc. | ▲ | $11M |
| GWTI Greenway Technologies, Inc. & Subsidiaries | ▼ | $6M |
| CLNV Clean Vision Corp | ▼ | $4M |
| QGAI Quantum Genesis Ai Corp. | ▼ | $3M |
| CNEY Cn Energy Group. Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| SUIC Suic Worldwide Holdings Ltd. | ▼ | N/A |
Where LYB sits on the market map
Industrial Applications and Services · Industrial Organic Chemicals
News
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. (LYB) stock news
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) Presents at Bank of America 2026 Global Agriculture and Materials Conference Transcript
I'm very pleased to have Agustin Izquierdo, the CFO of LyondellBasell with us this morning. I'll let you -- you've got a few slides we'll open up, and then we'll kind of just keep it informal and kick ...
Citigroup downgrades LyondellBasell Industries NV - depositary receipt to neutral from buy
Fintel reports that on September 30, 2026, Citigroup downgraded their outlook for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. - Depositary Receipt (BOVESPA:L1YB34) from Buy to Neutral. Prior to this action, on ...
FAQ
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. (LYB) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. (LYB) stock forecast?
On Oct. 14, 2026, LYB is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for LYB is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. forecasts updated?
Lyondellbasell Industries N.V. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Lyondellbasell Industries N.V.'s industry peers?
24 issuers in our coverage, LYB included, share the SEC industry code Industrial Organic Chemicals. The largest are: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF), Westlake Corp (WLK), Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT), Methanex Corp (MEOH), Rex American Resources Corp (REX), Green Plains Inc. (GPRE).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.