LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of $7.0 billion for Q2 2026, down 19.33% year-over-year from $8.7 billion in Q2 2025, and up 4.96% on a QoQ basis from $6.7 billion in Q1 2026.
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
LyondellBasell Industries has reported Retained Earnings for 17 years, with the latest figure at $7.0 billion in Q2 2026.
- Retained Earnings for Q2 2026 came in at $7.0 billion, down 19.33% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $7.0 billion (down 19.33% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $6.8 billion, down 26.95% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings climbed to $7.0 billion in Q2 2026, from $6.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $10.4 billion in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$1.8 billion in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $7.1 billion and a median of $9.1 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Retained Earnings jumped 658.28%; it then decreased 28.62% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at $9.2 billion in 2022, then increased by 5.41% to $9.7 billion in 2023, then dropped by 3.79% to $9.3 billion in 2024, then slipped by 26.95% to $6.8 billion in 2025, then rose by 3.41% to $7.0 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Retained Earnings figures were $7.0 billion in Q2 2026, $6.7 billion in Q1 2026, and $6.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 226.54 Bn | 221.65 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 39.13 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.37 Bn | 84.08 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 4.32 Bn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.84 Bn | 73.71 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 13.39 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.28 Bn | 67.30 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 16.30 Bn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.24 Bn | 23.65 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 23.44 Bn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.36 Bn | 19.49 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.11 Bn | 19.48 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 7.04 Bn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.52 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 853.00 Mn | -3.40 Bn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.99 Bn | 17.25 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 38.71 Bn |
| 10 | Albemarle | 16.82 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 590.30 Mn | 5.23 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.81 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.80 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.88 Bn |