LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 16.81% in Q2 2026, up 1309.0% year-over-year from 1.19% in Q2 2025, and up 406.31% quarter-over-quarter from 3.32% in Q1 2026.
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LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has reported EBIT Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 16.81% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBIT Margin rose 1309.0% year-over-year to 16.81% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 3.09%, a 99.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.39%, down 714.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin was 16.81% for Q2 2026 at LyondellBasell Industries, up from 3.32% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 16.81% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 9.46% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 5.59% and a median of 6.79% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin sank 1951 bps in 2025 and soared 1309 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 4.77% in 2022, then slumped by 113 bps to 0.6% in 2023, then slumped by 1169 bps to 7.65% in 2024, then jumped by 84 bps to 1.24% in 2025, then surged by 1455 bps to 16.81% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 16.81% (Q2 2026), 3.32% (Q1 2026), and 1.24% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.03 Bn | 38.52 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 2 | Westlake | 9.56 Bn | 8.21 Bn | 652.00 Mn | 11.13% |
| 3 | Celanese | 4.90 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 10.03% |
| 4 | Methanex | 4.54 Bn | 4.47 Bn | 638.01 Mn | 35.25% |
| 5 | Chemours | 2.30 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 286.00 Mn | -13.39% |
| 6 | Olin | 1.98 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 170.20 Mn | 2.67% |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 1.85 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -78,936.00 | -83.62% |
| 8 | Braskem | 1.51 Bn | -754.70 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Ecovyst | 1.12 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 49.85 Mn | 7.75% |
| 10 | Kronos Worldwide | 969.12 Mn | 942.52 Mn | 102.80 Mn | 6.74% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -9.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.72% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.65% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.84% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.60% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.54% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.96% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.77% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.63% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.10% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.70% |