LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) reported Change in Inventory of $96.0 million for Q1 2026, down 51.52% year-over-year from $198.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 110.9% quarter-over-quarter from -$881.0 million in Q4 2025.

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $96.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 came in at $96.0 million, down 51.52% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$1.0 billion (down 1710.77% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$945.0 million, down 3680.0% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory advanced to $96.0 million in Q1 2026 per LYB's latest filing, from -$881.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $319.0 million in Q1 2023 and troughed at -$881.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$47.1 million and a median of $96.0 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Change in Inventory plunged 51100.0% in 2022, then surged 656.67% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at -$510.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 58.04% to -$214.0 million in 2023, then sank by 114.02% to -$458.0 million in 2024, then sank by 92.36% to -$881.0 million in 2025, then soared by 110.9% to $96.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LYB's Change in Inventory at $96.0 million in Q1 2026, -$881.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$149.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 48.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn -
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn -74.00 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn -16.00 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 156.00 Mn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 33.00 Mn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn -
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 96.00 Mn
10 Albemarle 18.85 Bn 18.02 Bn 500.97 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 96.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 96.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -881.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -881.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -149.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -149.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -113.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -113.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 198.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 198.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -458.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -458.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 98.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 98.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 227.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 227.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 108.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 108.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -214.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -214.00 Mn