LyondellBasell Industries LYB
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$67.53 -0.57 (-0.84%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$515.0 million for Q2 2026, down 2.18% year-over-year from -$526.5 million in Q2 2025, and down 84.59% on a QoQ basis from -$279.0 million in Q1 2026.

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

LyondellBasell Industries has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$515.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q2 2026 came in at -$515.0 million, down 2.18% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$1.6 billion (up 16.7% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$1.8 billion, up 4.16% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities declined to -$515.0 million in Q2 2026, from -$279.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash from Investing Activities peaked at -$279.0 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at -$606.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of -$454.3 million and a median of -$447.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Cash from Investing Activities plunged 672.88%; it then surged 35.81% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$544.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 11.4% to -$606.0 million in 2023, then gained by 9.74% to -$547.0 million in 2024, then grew by 26.33% to -$403.0 million in 2025, then fell by 27.79% to -$515.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cash from Investing Activities figures were -$515.0 million in Q2 2026, -$279.0 million in Q1 2026, and -$403.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Linde 225.67 Bn 220.77 Bn 4.43 Bn -1.66 Bn
2 Sherwin Williams 84.74 Bn 84.44 Bn 3.34 Bn -207.70 Mn
3 Ecolab 78.90 Bn 73.77 Bn 1.95 Bn -
4 Air Products & Chemicals 68.19 Bn 67.21 Bn 1.04 Bn -992.70 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 25.36 Bn 23.77 Bn 1.81 Bn -179.00 Mn
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 23.48 Bn 19.61 Bn 778.60 Mn -
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.91 Bn 19.28 Bn 2.04 Bn -515.00 Mn
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.51 Bn 20.94 Bn 853.00 Mn -156.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.83 Bn 17.09 Bn 639.00 Mn 1.09 Bn
10 Albemarle 16.94 Bn 15.31 Bn 590.30 Mn -80.44 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -515.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 -515.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -279.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -279.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -403.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -403.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -439.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -439.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -504.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -504.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -430.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -430.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -547.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -547.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -483.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -483.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -313.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -313.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -510.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -510.00 Mn