LyondellBasell Industries LYB
NYSE LYB
$64.51 -0.08 (-0.12%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026)

LyondellBasell Industries' (LYB) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.4 in Q2 2026, down 89.72% year-over-year from 3.9 in Q2 2025, and down 77.96% quarter-over-quarter from 1.82 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has reported Payout Ratio for 16 consecutive years, with 0.4 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio fell 89.72% year-over-year to 0.4 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 3.87, a 150.98% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 2.25, down 288.39% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio was 0.4 for Q2 2026 at LyondellBasell Industries, down from 1.82 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Payout Ratio peaked at 3.9 in Q2 2025 and troughed at 5.49 in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.33 and a median of 0.63 in 2023 frame the typical range for Payout Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, Payout Ratio sank 603.28% in 2023 and soared 722.59% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 1.09 in 2022, then slumped by 603.28% to 5.49 in 2023, then jumped by 87.34% to 0.69 in 2024, then tumbled by 375.85% to 3.31 in 2025, then surged by 112.14% to 0.4 in 2026.
  • The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.4 (Q2 2026), 1.82 (Q1 2026), and 3.31 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 LyondellBasell Industries 41.03 Bn 38.52 Bn 2.04 Bn
2 Westlake 9.56 Bn 8.21 Bn 652.00 Mn
3 Celanese 4.90 Bn 3.96 Bn 618.00 Mn
4 Methanex 4.54 Bn 4.47 Bn 638.01 Mn
5 Chemours 2.30 Bn 1.63 Bn 286.00 Mn
6 Olin 1.98 Bn 1.80 Bn 170.20 Mn
7 Sino Green Land 1.85 Bn 1.85 Bn -78,936.00
8 Braskem 1.51 Bn -754.70 Mn -
9 Ecovyst 1.12 Bn 1.03 Bn 49.85 Mn
10 Kronos Worldwide 969.12 Mn 942.52 Mn 102.80 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.40
Mar 31, 2026 1.82
Dec 31, 2025 -3.31
Sep 30, 2025 -0.50
Jun 30, 2025 3.90
Mar 31, 2025 2.47
Dec 31, 2024 -0.69
Sep 30, 2024 0.77
Jun 30, 2024 0.47
Mar 31, 2024 0.87
Dec 31, 2023 -5.49
Sep 30, 2023 0.55
Jun 30, 2023 0.57
Mar 31, 2023 0.82
Dec 31, 2022 1.09
Sep 30, 2022 0.69
Jun 30, 2022 1.27
Mar 31, 2022 0.28
Dec 31, 2021 0.51
Sep 30, 2021 0.22