LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB): Insights At A Glance

LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $55.94, with 4.01 million shares of worth about $224.19 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -40.13% during that period and on April 16, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -1.34%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 323.89M shares, out of which, 256.95M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of -6.50% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -25.50%. Year-to-date (YTD), LYB shares are showing a performance of -24.68% which decreased to -44.32% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $51.11 but also hit the highest price of $107.02 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for LyondellBasell Industries NV shares is 3.49 million. The stock is currently trading -12.66% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -21.38% for SMA50 and it goes to -33.18% lower than SMA200.

LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE: LYB) currently have 323.89M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 72.70% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $18.06B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.90. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 13.51, while it has posted earnings per share of $4.14 in the same period. Its PEG reads 1.34 and has Quick Ratio of 1.12 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for LYB, volatility over the week remained 5.49% while standing at 5.21% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -17.95% while it is estimated to increase by 37.34% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 10.11% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -15.40% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by RBC Capital Mkts on April 09, 2025 offering a Sector perform rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $62 to it. Coverage by UBS stated LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) stock as a Sell in their note to investors on April 07, 2025, suggesting a price target of $51 for the stock. On April 04, 2025, JP Morgan Downgrade their recommendations, while on January 07, 2025, Piper Sandler Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $95. Stock get an Underperform rating from Wolfe Research on March 01, 2024.

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