Reassessing The Changing Outlook For LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB)

Currently, there are 322.95M common shares owned by the public and among those 255.78M shares have been available to trade.

The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 7.42% and -23.60% over the past three months. LYB shares are trading -21.26% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -38.48% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $51.11 and touched a high of $100.46 over the same period. LYB has an average intraday trading volume of 4.16 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 1.62%, -0.07%, and -23.84% respectively.

Institutional ownership of LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE: LYB) shares accounts for 74.02% of the company’s 322.95M shares outstanding.

It has a market capitalization of $18.80B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.81. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 18.09, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $3.23. The company has a PEG of 3.00 and a Quick Ratio of 1.04 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 1.04. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.74% over the week and 2.48% over the month.

Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -39.32%, and 52.41% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 6.02% over the next five years, compared to -15.40% over the past 5-year period.

RBC Capital Mkts coverage for the LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) stock in a research note released on April 09, 2025 offered a Sector Perform rating with a price target of $62. UBS was of a view on April 07, 2025 that the stock is Sell, while JP Morgan gave the stock Neutral rating on April 04, 2025, issuing a price target of $60. Piper Sandler on their part issued Neutral rating on January 07, 2025.

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