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% quarter-over-quarter 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.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 7.48%, up 636.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.06% (down 156.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.27%, down 466.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin retreated to 7.48% in Q1 2026 per LYB's latest filing, from 14.91% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 47.27% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 13.83% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 7.51% and a median of 7.96% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: FCF Margin jumped 3618 bps in 2023, then slumped 2919 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 11.08% in 2022, then jumped by 327 bps to 47.27% in 2023, then plunged by 62 bps to 18.07% in 2024, then slipped by 18 bps to 14.91% in 2025, then sank by 150 bps to 7.48% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LYB's FCF Margin at 7.48% in Q1 2026, 14.91% in Q4 2025, and 7.47% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 10.23% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 0.01% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 18.06% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 34.80% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.48% |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 3.36% |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 7.73% |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -7.48% |
| 10 | Albemarle | 18.85 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 17.33% |
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% |