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LyondellBasell Industries is a specialty chemicals business based in the US. LyondellBasell Industries shares (LYB) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. LyondellBasell Industries employs 20,000 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $40.8 billion.
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LyondellBasell Industries stock price (NYSE: LYB)
Use our graph to track the performance of LYB stocks over time.LyondellBasell Industries shares at a glance
Latest market close | $95.28 |
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52-week range | $85.05 - $105.58 |
50-day moving average | $96.98 |
200-day moving average | $96.58 |
Wall St. target price | $105.21 |
PE ratio | 15.1528 |
Dividend yield | $5 (5.46%) |
Earnings per share (TTM) | $6.48 |
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LyondellBasell Industries price performance over time
Historical closes compared with the close of $95.28 from 2024-07-24
1 week (2024-07-18) | -2.96% |
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1 month (2024-06-25) | -0.21% |
3 months (2024-04-25) | -4.41% |
6 months (2024-01-25) | -0.12% |
1 year (2023-07-25) | 1.64% |
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2 years (2022-07-22) | 9.77% |
3 years (2021-07-23) | 96.59 |
5 years (2019-07-25) | 23.30% |
Is LyondellBasell Industries stock undervalued or overvalued?
Valuing LyondellBasell Industries stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of LyondellBasell Industries's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
LyondellBasell Industries's P/E ratio
LyondellBasell Industries's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 15x. In other words, LyondellBasell Industries shares trade at around 15x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
LyondellBasell Industries's PEG ratio
LyondellBasell Industries's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.7965. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into LyondellBasell Industries's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
LyondellBasell Industries's EBITDA
LyondellBasell Industries's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $4.7 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a LyondellBasell Industries's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
LyondellBasell Industries financials
Revenue TTM | $40.8 billion |
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Operating margin TTM | 7.05% |
Gross profit TTM | $6.6 billion |
Return on assets TTM | 5.62% |
Return on equity TTM | 16.32% |
Profit margin | 5.18% |
Book value | $39.89 |
Market Capitalization | $32 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
LyondellBasell Industries share dividends
Dividend payout ratio: 65.09% of net profits
Recently LyondellBasell Industries has paid out, on average, around 65.09% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 5.46% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), LyondellBasell Industries shareholders could enjoy a 5.46% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In LyondellBasell Industries's case, that would currently equate to about $5 per share.
LyondellBasell Industries's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.
LyondellBasell Industries's most recent dividend payout was on 9 June 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 2 June 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").
LyondellBasell Industries share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, LyondellBasell Industries's shares have ranged in value from as little as $85.0455 up to $105.5776. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while LyondellBasell Industries's is 1.098. This would suggest that LyondellBasell Industries's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
LyondellBasell Industries overview
LyondellBasell Industries N. V. operates as a chemical company in the United States, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Poland, France, Japan, China, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company operates in six segments: Olefins and Polyolefins"Americas; Olefins and Polyolefins"Europe, Asia, International; Intermediates and Derivatives; Advanced Polymer Solutions; Refining; and Technology. It produces and markets olefins and co-products, polyethylene, and polypropylene; and propylene oxide and derivatives; oxyfuels and related products; and intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomer, acetyls, ethylene oxide, and ethylene glycol. In addition, the company produce and markets compounding and solutions including polypropylene compounds, engineered plastics, masterbatches, engineered composites, colors and powders, and advanced polymers including catalloy and polybutene-1; and refines heavy, high-sulfur crude oil and other crude oils, as well as refined products, including gasoline and distillates. Further, it develops and licenses chemical and polyolefin process technologies; manufactures and sells polyolefin catalysts; and serves food packaging, home furnishings, automotive components, and paints and coatings applications.
Frequently asked questions
What percentage of LyondellBasell Industries is owned by insiders or institutions?Currently 20.327% of LyondellBasell Industries shares are held by insiders and 72.242% by institutions. How many people work for LyondellBasell Industries?
Latest data suggests 20,000 work at LyondellBasell Industries. When does the fiscal year end for LyondellBasell Industries?
LyondellBasell Industries's fiscal year ends in December. Where is LyondellBasell Industries based?
LyondellBasell Industries's address is: LyondellBasell Tower, Houston, TX, United States, 77010 What is LyondellBasell Industries's ISIN number?
LyondellBasell Industries's international securities identification number is: USN537451007 What is LyondellBasell Industries's CUSIP number?
LyondellBasell Industries's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: N53745118
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