Growth Metrics

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has disclosed Return on Sales for 15 consecutive years, with 0.04% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales rose 25.0% to 0.04% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.04%, a 0.0% change, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.1%, down 14.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Sales was 0.04% for Q4 2025 at LyondellBasell Industries, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.12% in Q4 2023 to a low of 0.21% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.01% and a median of 0.0% in 2022 define the central range for Return on Sales.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: tumbled -33bps in 2024, then increased 25bps in 2025.
  • LyondellBasell Industries' Return on Sales stood at 0.03% in 2021, then crashed by -101bps to 0.0% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 55273bps to 0.12% in 2023, then crashed by -276bps to 0.21% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 117bps to 0.04% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LYB's Return on Sales are 0.04% (Q4 2025), 0.01% (Q3 2025), and 0.1% (Q2 2025).