LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026)
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) reported Selling, General & Administrative of $387 million for Q2 2026, down 11.0% from $435 million a year earlier and down 5.8% from the prior quarter.
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LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Selling, General & Administrative (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, LyondellBasell Industries' Selling, General & Administrative came in at $1.63 billion, down 0.2% year-over-year; for FY2019, it was $1.2 billion, up 6.2% from FY2018.
- Selling, General & Administrative has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.3% (FY2014 to FY2019).
- By year, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $1.13 billion in FY2018 (+31.4%), $859 million in FY2017 (+3.1%), $833 million in FY2016 (+0.6%) and $828 million in FY2015 (+2.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Selling, General & Administrative since Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Selling, General & Administrative gained in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 0.2%.
- The high point for year-over-year Selling, General & Administrative in five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 20.8%); the low point was Q2 2026 (a decline of 11.0%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 235.84 Bn | 217.41 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 891.00 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 107.17 Bn | 99.74 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 608.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.86 Bn | 81.90 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.66 Bn | 63.85 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 219.10 Mn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 43.14 Bn | 32.64 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 387.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.91 Bn | 30.74 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 169.00 Mn |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 24.80 Bn | 17.45 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 931.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 24.10 Bn | 21.76 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 437.00 Mn |
| 9 | Dow | 23.75 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 535.00 Mn |
| 10 | Qnity Electronics | 23.04 Bn | 20.18 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 200.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 387.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 411.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 373.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 401.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 435.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 401.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 419.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 400.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 402.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 421.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 381.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 378.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 395.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 385.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 334.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 319.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 329.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 328.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 328.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 313.00 Mn |
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LyondellBasell Industries Selling, General & Administrative API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=LYB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "ticker": "LYB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=LYB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();