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

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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