LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) reported Inventory Average of $3.6 billion for Q1 2026, down 25.24% year-over-year from $4.8 billion in Q1 2025, and down 9.75% on a QoQ basis from $4.0 billion in Q4 2025.
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 16 years of Inventory Average data on file, last reported at $3.6 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Inventory Average fell 25.24% year-over-year to $3.6 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.6 billion (down 25.24% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.1 billion, down 13.07% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average eased to $3.6 billion in Q1 2026 per LYB's latest filing, from $4.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Inventory Average topped out at $5.2 billion in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $3.6 billion in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Inventory Average is $5.0 billion (2024), against an average of $4.8 billion.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Inventory Average gained 10.07%; it then decreased 25.24% in 2026.
- Tracing LYB's Inventory Average over 5 years: stood at $5.0 billion in 2022, then slipped by 2.82% to $4.8 billion in 2023, then gained by 2.51% to $5.0 billion in 2024, then fell by 19.93% to $4.0 billion in 2025, then retreated by 9.75% to $3.6 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest LYB Inventory Average figures stand at $3.6 billion (Q1 2026), $4.0 billion (Q4 2025), and $4.5 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 2.07 Bn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 1.84 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 778.00 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 2.08 Bn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 3.58 Bn |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 1.26 Bn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 1.19 Bn |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.02 Bn | 18.49 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 2.25 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.79 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.81 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 3.89 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 3.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 4.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 4.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 4.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 4.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 4.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 4.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 4.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 4.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 3.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 4.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 4.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 4.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 4.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 4.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 4.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 5.34 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 5.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 5.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 5.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 5.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 5.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 5.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 5.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 5.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 5.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 5.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 5.63 Bn |