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.
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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) Net margin
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s net margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was −1.13%, up 1.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−2.47%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.47% (fiscal 2025) to 14.2% (fiscal 2017) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 2.89% and below the Basic Materials sector median of 0.66%.
Net margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −2.47% | (6.54) |
| FY2024 | 4.07% | (2.27) |
| FY2023 | 6.34% | (1.35) |
| FY2022 | 7.69% | (4.46) |
| FY2021 | 12.2% | 7.03 |
| FY2020 | 5.12% | (4.64) |
| FY2019 | 9.76% | (2.26) |
| FY2018 | 12.0% | (2.13) |
| FY2017 | 14.2% | 1.01 |
| FY2016 | 13.1% | (0.53) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 6.08% | 4.37 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.71% | 3.71 |
| Dec 2025 | −2.00% | 9.54 |
| Sep 2025 | −11.5% | (13.03) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Net margin against peers
| Company | Net margin |
|---|---|
| PPG PPG Industries, Inc. compare | 9.57% |
| SSL Sasol Ltd. compare | 8.89% |
| RPM RPM International Inc. compare | 8.63% |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc. compare | 5.67% |
| SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare | 5.13% |
| IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. compare | 2.56% |
| ALB Albemarle Corporation compare | 0.97% |
| DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. compare | 0.79% |
| LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. | −1.13% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 2.89% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.66% |
| Market median | 0.45% |
What Net margin is
Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.
Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue
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