LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $269.0 million in Q1 2026, down 44.31% year-on-year from $483.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 40.22% on a QoQ basis from $450.0 million in Q4 2025.
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $269.0 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Capital Expenditures fell 44.31% year-over-year to $269.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.7 billion, a 9.52% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.9 billion, up 2.12% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $269.0 million, down from $450.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Capital Expenditures for LYB reached as high as $539.0 million in Q2 2025 and fell as low as $269.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $435.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $450.0 million in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures surged 60.8% in 2024 and slumped 44.31% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $473.0 million in 2022, then rose by 2.33% to $484.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 4.13% to $504.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 10.71% to $450.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 40.22% to $269.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Capital Expenditures figures were $269.0 million in Q1 2026, $450.0 million in Q4 2025, and $406.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 138.30 Mn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 332.10 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | - |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 52.00 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 269.00 Mn |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 97.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 102.00 Mn |
| 10 | Rpm International | 13.63 Bn | 13.32 Bn | 950.03 Mn | -126.03 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 269.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 269.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 450.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 450.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 406.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 406.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 539.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 539.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 483.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 483.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 504.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 504.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 368.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 368.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 484.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 484.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 483.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 483.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 484.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 484.00 Mn |