NYSE$LYB
LyondellBasell Industries NV · Q1 2026 earnings
Q1 2026 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
LyondellBasell reported Q1 2026 sales of $7.20B and net income attributable to shareholders of $123M, with diluted EPS of $0.38.
LyondellBasell sales and other operating revenues were $7.20 billion (-6% YoY) with operating income of $239 million versus $114 million. Net income attributable to company shareholders was $123 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, compared with $175 million and $0.54. Olefins and polyolefins spreads improved sequentially though remained below prior-year levels.
- Sales $7.20B; operating income $239M.
- Net income attributable to shareholders $123M; EPS $0.38.
- Income from continuing operations $139M.
- Discontinued operations loss $(14)M.
- Cash dividend and buyback capacity discussed.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
LyondellBasell · Revenue · Quarterly
$7.2B
Forward guidance
Chemicals MD&A discusses utilization, spreads, and portfolio actions without numeric EPS guidance.
Tailwinds
- Operating income up sequentially on spread recovery.
- Continuing operations returned to profit.
Headwinds
- Revenue down on lower pricing.
- Cyclical petrochemical margin volatility.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2026
-0.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.1%
Avg return
30 days after
48%
31 / 64 earnings
Positive
+9.0%
Q2 2012
Best reaction
-7.8%
Q2 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +0.5% | -1.5% | -10.8% | |
| Q1 2026 | +2.1% | -1.5% | -10.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | +2.3% | -2.7% | +8.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | -7.8% | -14.5% | -2.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.3% | -1.8% | -5.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | -0.6% | +1.1% | +0.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | -3.1% | -0.5% | -4.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -5.7% | -3.4% | +0.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.0% | -0.2% | -1.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -1.5% | -0.1% | +5.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.8% | +0.0% | +4.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +2.0% | +3.0% | +4.7% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.4% | -2.0% | -4.4% | |
| Q4 2022 | +2.5% | +2.6% | +0.9% | |
| Q3 2022 | -7.3% | -5.2% | +5.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | -1.8% | -3.3% | -1.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +1.8% | +9.3% | +10.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | +0.9% | +4.7% | +2.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.1% | -2.9% | -7.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | -1.6% | -3.5% | +2.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | +0.4% | +4.2% | +4.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.6% | +2.3% | +18.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -0.4% | -3.7% | +21.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | -4.8% | +0.8% | +4.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | -6.2% | -10.1% | +10.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | -5.5% | +0.8% | -14.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +7.8% | +8.2% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | -6.4% | -6.8% | -5.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.5% | -2.5% | -12.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.8% | +0.3% | -2.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.9% | +5.3% | +5.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.2% | +4.2% | +4.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.7% | -1.6% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2017 | -7.5% | -6.2% | -8.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | +4.7% | +2.2% | +3.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | +4.1% | +2.1% | +4.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | -4.5% | -6.3% | -7.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | +1.3% | -2.2% | -1.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.7% | -1.4% | +14.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | -5.2% | -6.9% | +0.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +6.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -7.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +7.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +9.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -6.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -6.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | — | — | — |
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