LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB] stock prices are down -0.82% to $43.3 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The LYB shares have gain 1.52% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -9.64%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
LyondellBasell Industries NV [NYSE: LYB] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 19, 2025, when Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight but kept the price target unchanged to $45 for it. Previously, BMO Capital Markets downgraded its rating to Underperform on December 15, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $36. On May 30, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold. RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Sector Perform but stick to its price target of $62 on April 09, 2025. UBS downgraded its rating to a Sell but $51 remained the price target by the analyst firm on April 07, 2025. JP Morgan downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on April 04, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $60. In a note dated January 07, 2025, Piper Sandler downgraded a Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $112 to $95.
The stock price of LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB] has been fluctuating between $41.58 and $79.39 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $45.57 within the next 12 months. LyondellBasell Industries NV [NYSE: LYB] shares were valued at $43.3 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 5.24% based on the average LYB price forecast.
Analyzing the LYB fundamentals
The LyondellBasell Industries NV [NYSE:LYB] reported sales of 32.57B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -24.74%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.09% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.04%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.04, Equity is -0.1 and Total Capital is -0.04. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.25.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 43.06 points at the first support level, and at 42.82 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 43.71, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 44.11.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that LyondellBasell Industries NV [NYSE:LYB]’s Current Ratio is 1.57. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.93, while the Cash Ratio is 0.26. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.43, the price to book ratio is 1.31.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Foley Kimberly A, EVP, Global O&P and Refining, that happened on Nov 12 ’25 when 5661.0 shares were purchased. Chief Executive Officer, Vanacker Peter Z. E. completed a deal on Aug 15 ’25 to sell 20000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Peter Vanacker bought 20000.0 shares on Aug 15 ’25.
