LyondellBasell Industries LYB
NYSE LYB
$63.73 -0.57 (-0.89%)
As of: Sep 11, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $482.0 million in Q2 2026, up 356.38% year-over-year from $105.6 million in Q2 2025, and up 189.59% quarter-over-quarter from -$538.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $482.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 356.38% year-over-year to $482.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.6 billion, a 240.82% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $384.0 million, down 80.61% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $482.0 million for Q2 2026 at LyondellBasell Industries, up from -$538.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $1.4 billion in Q4 2024 and troughed at -$1.1 billion in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $552.7 million and a median of $919.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow soared 357.14% in 2022 and slumped 559.23% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then declined by 9.81% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then jumped by 38.33% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then dropped by 25.09% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then plunged by 54.4% to $482.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $482.0 million (Q2 2026), -$538.0 million (Q1 2026), and $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 LyondellBasell Industries 41.13 Bn 38.50 Bn 2.04 Bn 482.00 Mn
2 Westlake 9.05 Bn 7.20 Bn 652.00 Mn 111.00 Mn
3 Celanese 5.08 Bn 3.72 Bn 618.00 Mn 147.00 Mn
4 Methanex 4.57 Bn 4.18 Bn 638.01 Mn 595.81 Mn
5 Chemours 2.28 Bn 1.61 Bn 286.00 Mn 114.00 Mn
6 Olin 1.95 Bn 1.78 Bn 170.20 Mn -21.10 Mn
7 Sino Green Land 1.85 Bn 1.85 Bn -78,936.00 -911,621.00
8 Braskem 1.65 Bn -541.37 Mn - -
9 Ecovyst 1.09 Bn 997.78 Mn 49.85 Mn 4.89 Mn
10 Kronos Worldwide 932.89 Mn 906.29 Mn 102.80 Mn 54.10 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 482.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -538.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 577.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -188.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.41 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 302.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 864.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -597.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.02 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.27 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 989.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 130.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 975.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.41 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.63 Bn