LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) reported FCF Margin of 7.48% for Q1 2026, up 636.0% year-over-year from 1.02% in Q1 2025, and down 150.15% on a QoQ basis from 14.91% in Q4 2025.
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 7.48% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin rose 636.0% year-over-year to 7.48% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.06% (down 156.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.27%, down 466.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin slipped to 7.48% in Q1 2026 per LYB's latest filing, from 14.91% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 47.27% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 13.83% in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 7.96% (2022), against an average of 7.51%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when FCF Margin surged 3618 bps; it then plunged 2919 bps in 2024.
- Tracing LYB's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 11.08% in 2022, then surged by 327 bps to 47.27% in 2023, then slumped by 62 bps to 18.07% in 2024, then retreated by 18 bps to 14.91% in 2025, then tumbled by 150 bps to 7.48% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest LYB FCF Margin figures stand at 7.48% (Q1 2026), 14.91% (Q4 2025), and 7.47% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 10.23% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 0.01% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 18.06% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 34.80% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.48% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -7.48% |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 17.33% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 7.73% |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.02 Bn | 18.49 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 3.36% |
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 | 7.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.70% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.14% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.72% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.61% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 5.91% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 6.10% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 12.69% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -1.57% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 6.25% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 13.00% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 6.23% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.66% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 6.75% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 9.44% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 12.06% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 5.91% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 11.83% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 13.72% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 13.72% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.05% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14.79% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 10.13% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 9.53% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 11.46% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 9.57% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 16.74% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 12.77% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 14.20% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 15.68% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 9.08% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 11.41% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 4.11% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 11.80% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 6.21% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 7.74% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 3.82% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 8.97% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 15.75% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 2.41% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 5.84% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -1.89% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 10.00% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 5.75% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 23.58% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 19.05% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 14.65% |
| Apr 30, 2010 | -31.01% |