LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) Debt Ratio was 0.35 for Q3 2026, up 1.1% from 0.35 a year earlier but down 5.2% from the prior quarter.
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LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Debt Ratio at LyondellBasell Industries was 0.38, up 22.0% from FY2024.
- By year, Debt Ratio came in at 0.31 in FY2024 (+2.7%), 0.30 in FY2023 (-2.5%), 0.31 in FY2022 (-1.5%) and 0.32 in FY2021 (-29.9%).
- Five-year quarterly Debt Ratio spans a low of 0.30 in Q1 2022 and a high of 0.38 in Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Debt Ratio has now increased in each of the last nine quarters, with growth averaging 11.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Debt Ratio in five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 22.0%); the low point was Q1 2022 (a decline of 30.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 0.37 (Q2 2026), 0.38 (Q1 2026) and 0.38 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 238.84 Bn | 220.98 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 0.30 |
| 2 | Corning | 98.69 Bn | 90.37 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 0.24 |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.12 Bn | 84.13 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 0.44 |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.02 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.43 |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.36 Bn | 26.43 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 0.35 |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.35 Bn | 30.38 Bn | - | 0.21 |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.44 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 0.30 |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.06 Bn | 22.20 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 0.27 |
| 9 | Ati | 25.56 Bn | 23.51 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 0.33 |
| 10 | Dow | 22.14 Bn | 6.10 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.29 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.35 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.37 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.35 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.32 |
API Access
LyondellBasell Industries Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=LYB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "LYB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=LYB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();