LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

LYB Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 19.8%, EPS grew 388.6%, free cash flow grew 356.4% and total debt rose 9.18%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

64.01 1.34 +2.14%
Market cap
$20.2B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
6.4×
Dividend yield
5.37%
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
1.64
Beneish M
−2.87
Dividend safety
0/100

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) Current ratio

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LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 was 1.6×, down 0.1× from fiscal 2025 (1.8×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.7× (fiscal 2021) to 2.5× (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 1.9× and below the Basic Materials sector median of 2.3×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2025 1.8× (3.07%)
FY2024 1.8× (0.54%)
FY2023 1.8× 4.98%
FY2022 1.8× 3.69%
FY2021 1.7× (20.09%)
FY2020 2.1× 15.58%
FY2019 1.8× (4.54%)
FY2018 1.9× (22.00%)
FY2017 2.5× 16.22%
FY2016 2.1× (6.07%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Jun 2026 1.6× 6.70%
Mar 2026 1.5× (13.25%)
Dec 2025 1.8× 12.95%
Sep 2025 1.6× (11.50%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.7× High 2.5×
Ten-year median 1.8×
Current reading's percentile 27

Current ratio against peers

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ESI Element Solutions Inc. compare 2.9×
DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. compare 2.4×
ALB Albemarle Corporation compare 2.1×
IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. compare 2.1×
SSL Sasol Ltd. compare 1.8×
RPM RPM International Inc. compare 1.8×
LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. 1.6×
PPG PPG Industries, Inc. compare 1.6×
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare 1.5×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 1.9×
Basic Materials sector median 2.3×
Market median 1.6×

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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