LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $7.0 billion in Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 8.0% year-over-year to $7.0 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $22.8 billion, a 0.84% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2019 full-year figure at $30.6 billion, down 9.36% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $7.0 billion, down from $8.5 billion in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for LYB reached as high as $12.7 billion in Q2 2022 and fell as low as $7.0 billion in Q1 2026.
• Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $9.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $8.5 billion in 2025.
• Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses soared 43.81% in 2022 and decreased 26.79% in 2023, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $11.4 billion in 2022, then dropped by 15.97% to $9.6 billion in 2023, then decreased by 19.48% to $7.7 billion in 2024, then rose by 9.29% to $8.5 billion in 2025, then dropped by 17.73% to $7.0 billion in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $7.0 billion in Q1 2026, $8.5 billion in Q3 2025, and $7.4 billion in Q2 2025.