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LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has disclosed Return on Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 0.0% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Sales fell 2.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 0.01%, up 1.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.03%, 7.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales hit 0.0% in Q1 2026 for LyondellBasell Industries, up from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.03% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 0.07% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.01%, with a median of 0.0% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Sales decreased -7bps in 2023 and then increased 5bps in 2025.
  • LyondellBasell Industries' Return on Sales stood at 0.03% in 2022, then plummeted by -199bps to 0.03% in 2023, then plummeted by -110bps to 0.07% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 74bps to 0.02% in 2025, then soared by 90bps to 0.0% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 0.0%, 0.02%, and 0.01% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.