LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $425.0 million in Q2 2026, up 476.11% year-over-year from $73.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 342.71% quarter-over-quarter from $96.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has reported Change in Inventory for 17 consecutive years, with $425.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 476.11% year-over-year to $425.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$509.0 million, a 85.09% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$945.0 million, down 3680.0% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory was $425.0 million for Q2 2026 at LyondellBasell Industries, up from $96.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $425.0 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$881.0 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of -$20.9 million and a median of $97.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory sank 51100.0% in 2022 and jumped 656.67% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$510.0 million in 2022, then soared by 58.04% to -$214.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 114.02% to -$458.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 92.36% to -$881.0 million in 2025, then soared by 148.24% to $425.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $425.0 million (Q2 2026), $96.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$881.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.55 Bn | 38.92 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 425.00 Mn |
| 2 | Westlake | 9.16 Bn | 7.31 Bn | 652.00 Mn | 56.00 Mn |
| 3 | Celanese | 5.03 Bn | 3.67 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 23.00 Mn |
| 4 | Methanex | 4.55 Bn | 4.17 Bn | 638.01 Mn | - |
| 5 | Chemours | 2.28 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 286.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | Olin | 1.97 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 170.20 Mn | 21.60 Mn |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 1.85 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -78,936.00 | 30,375.00 |
| 8 | Braskem | 1.68 Bn | -513.47 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Ecovyst | 1.10 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 49.85 Mn | 5.26 Mn |
| 10 | Kronos Worldwide | 932.31 Mn | 905.71 Mn | 102.80 Mn | -48.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 425.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 96.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -881.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -149.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -113.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 198.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -458.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 98.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 227.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 108.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -214.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -153.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 319.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -510.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 186.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 298.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 117.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 200.00 Mn |