LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 9.74% in Q1 2026, up 259.0% year-on-year from 2.71% in Q1 2025, and up 106.17% on a QoQ basis from 4.72% in Q4 2025.
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 9.74% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 259.0% year-over-year to 9.74% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 9.2%, a 328.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.09%, down 24.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 9.74%, up from 4.72% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for LYB reached as high as 29.29% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 4.72% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 12.8% across 5 years, with a median of 13.27% in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin plunged 6760 bps in 2022 and soared 2096 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 8.33% in 2022, then soared by 252 bps to 29.29% in 2023, then tumbled by 65 bps to 10.31% in 2024, then sank by 54 bps to 4.72% in 2025, then jumped by 106 bps to 9.74% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 9.74% in Q1 2026, 4.72% in Q4 2025, and 11.73% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 48.49% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 49.07% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 44.03% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 31.13% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 42.11% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 9.74% |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 44.24% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 37.14% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 35.81% |
| 10 | Rpm International | 13.63 Bn | 13.32 Bn | 950.03 Mn | 42.57% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.72% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.73% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.28% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.52% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.49% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.92% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.48% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 24.95% |