LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 22.21% in Q2 2026, up 1193.0% year-over-year from 1.72% in Q2 2025, and up 128.0% quarter-over-quarter from 9.74% in Q1 2026.
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LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has reported Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 22.21% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 1193.0% year-over-year to 22.21% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 12.76%, a 192.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.09%, down 24.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 22.21% for Q2 2026 at LyondellBasell Industries, up from 9.74% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 29.29% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 4.72% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 13.44% and a median of 13.4% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin jumped 2096 bps in 2023 and slumped 1898 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 8.33% in 2022, then surged 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 surged by 370 bps to 22.21% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 22.21% (Q2 2026), 9.74% (Q1 2026), and 4.72% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.76 Bn | 39.13 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 22.21% |
| 2 | Westlake | 9.14 Bn | 7.29 Bn | 652.00 Mn | 19.93% |
| 3 | Celanese | 5.05 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 22.46% |
| 4 | Methanex | 4.53 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 638.01 Mn | 45.73% |
| 5 | Chemours | 2.30 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 286.00 Mn | 17.98% |
| 6 | Olin | 1.97 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 170.20 Mn | 9.77% |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 1.85 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -78,936.00 | -23.58% |
| 8 | Braskem | 1.63 Bn | -565.29 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Ecovyst | 1.10 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 49.85 Mn | 19.94% |
| 10 | Kronos Worldwide | 966.84 Mn | 940.24 Mn | 102.80 Mn | 18.42% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.21% |
| 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 | 15.36% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.78% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.40% |