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

LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$279.0 million in Q1 2026, up 35.12% year-on-year from -$206.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 30.77% on a QoQ basis from -$403.0 million in Q4 2025.

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

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 17 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$279.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities rose 35.12% year-over-year to -$279.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$1.6 billion, a 8.35% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$1.8 billion, up 4.16% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$279.0 million, up from -$403.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Cash from Investing Activities for LYB reached as high as -$279.0 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as -$606.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$450.7 million across 5 years, with a median of -$439.0 million in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities slumped 672.88% in 2022 and surged 35.81% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$544.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 11.4% to -$606.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 9.74% to -$547.0 million in 2024, then rose by 26.33% to -$403.0 million in 2025, then surged by 30.77% to -$279.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cash from Investing Activities figures were -$279.0 million in Q1 2026, -$403.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$439.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn -1.38 Bn
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn -170.50 Mn
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn -1.98 Bn
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn -1.08 Bn
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn -279.00 Mn
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn -279.00 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 23.00 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 -103.52 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Dec 31, 2023 -606.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -606.00 Mn