LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 7.48% in Q1 2026, up 636.0% year-on-year from 1.02% in Q1 2025, and down 150.15% on a QoQ basis from 14.91% in Q4 2025.
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 7.48% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 636.0% year-over-year to 7.48% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 3.06%, a 156.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.27%, down 466.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.48%, down from 14.91% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, FCF Margin for LYB reached as high as 47.27% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 13.83% in Q1 2025.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 7.5% across 5 years, with a median of 7.96% in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin surged 3618 bps in 2023 and plunged 2919 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 11.08% in 2022, then jumped by 327 bps to 47.27% in 2023, then sank by 62 bps to 18.07% in 2024, then fell by 18 bps to 14.91% in 2025, then slumped by 150 bps to 7.48% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 7.48% in Q1 2026, 14.91% in Q4 2025, and 7.47% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 10.23% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 0.01% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 18.06% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 34.80% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.48% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -7.48% |
| 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 | 5.84% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 7.73% |
| 10 | Rpm International | 13.63 Bn | 13.32 Bn | 950.03 Mn | 16.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.91% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.47% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -13.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.51% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.19% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.27% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.27% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.19% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.14% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.72% |