Growth Metrics

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.73 for Q1 2026, up 62.55% year-over-year from 1.07 in Q1 2025, and up 359.78% on a QoQ basis from 0.67 in Q4 2025.

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 17 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 1.73 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 62.55% year-over-year to 1.73 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.57 (down 119.01% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.86, down 121.63% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio improved to 1.73 in Q1 2026 per LYB's latest filing, from 0.67 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 36.91 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 5.62 in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 5.73 (2022), against an average of 6.72.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Interest Coverage Ratio soared 126.94%; it then slumped 4690.25% in 2024.
  • Tracing LYB's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 5.73 in 2022, then tumbled by 101.88% to 0.11 in 2023, then tumbled by 4690.25% to 5.15 in 2024, then jumped by 87.05% to 0.67 in 2025, then jumped by 359.78% to 1.73 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest LYB Interest Coverage Ratio figures stand at 1.73 (Q1 2026), 0.67 (Q4 2025), and 5.62 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 39.34
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -15.41
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 6.16
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn -11.07
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 15.21
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 9.05
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 1.73
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 7.50
10 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.02 Bn 18.49 Bn 1.02 Bn 6.20

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.73
Dec 31, 2025 -0.67
Sep 30, 2025 -5.62
Jun 30, 2025 2.42
Mar 31, 2025 1.07
Dec 31, 2024 -5.15
Sep 30, 2024 7.33
Jun 30, 2024 8.33
Mar 31, 2024 5.13
Dec 31, 2023 -0.11
Sep 30, 2023 8.11
Jun 30, 2023 8.79
Mar 31, 2023 6.15
Dec 31, 2022 5.73
Sep 30, 2022 11.60
Jun 30, 2022 36.91
Mar 31, 2022 22.45
Dec 31, 2021 5.95
Sep 30, 2021 17.84
Jun 30, 2021 19.43
Mar 31, 2021 9.89
Dec 31, 2020 4.70
Sep 30, 2020 0.19
Jun 30, 2020 2.71
Mar 31, 2020 3.42
Dec 31, 2019 9.07
Sep 30, 2019 13.07
Jun 30, 2019 14.53
Mar 31, 2019 11.05
Dec 31, 2018 9.02
Sep 30, 2018 14.63
Jun 30, 2018 17.87
Mar 31, 2018 16.42
Dec 31, 2017 14.12
Sep 30, 2017 14.17
Jun 30, 2017 16.60
Mar 31, 2017 5.85
Dec 31, 2016 12.33
Sep 30, 2016 17.35
Jun 30, 2016 16.90
Mar 31, 2016 16.59
Dec 31, 2015 13.66
Sep 30, 2015 19.41
Jun 30, 2015 23.35
Mar 31, 2015 22.83
Dec 31, 2014 14.96
Sep 30, 2014 18.54
Jun 30, 2014 16.80
Mar 31, 2014 14.57
Dec 31, 2013 14.53
Sep 30, 2013 14.90
Jun 30, 2013 19.49
Mar 31, 2013 17.85
Dec 31, 2012 12.96
Sep 30, 2012 18.70
Jun 30, 2012 3.53
Mar 31, 2012 9.49
Dec 31, 2011 0.80
Sep 30, 2011 9.57
Jun 30, 2011 7.44
Mar 31, 2011 6.72
Dec 31, 2010 1.57
Sep 30, 2010 5.43
Jun 30, 2010 3.20
Apr 30, 2010 1.07