Wall Street analyst estimates for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB): consensus price target, buy/hold/sell recommendations and forecasts for revenue and EPS for the upcoming fiscal years.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V., established in 2009 and based in Houston, Texas, operates as a prominent global chemical manufacturer with a significant international footprint, including the United States, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Poland, France, Japan, China, and the Netherlands. The company's diverse operations are organized into six distinct segments.
Consensus price target
$68.56 (-0 % vs price $68.64)
between $62.00 and $83.00 · 8 targets published in the last quarter
Closing price, Oct 30
A twelve-month target is not a fair value: compare it with the range in the Valuation tab.
Revenue and EPS estimates
| Fiscal year | Revenue (average) | Revenue (low – high) | EPS (average) | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026E | $33.3B | $30.5B – $36.7B | $9.19 | 10 |
| 2027E | $32.1B | $27.8B – $34.7B | $6.25 | 9 |
Figures in USD · consensus as of October 29, 2026
Analyst Consensus
| Strong Buy | 1 |
| Buy | 17 |
| Hold | 18 |
| Sell | 4 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total analysts | 40 |
| Avg rating (−2 sell to +2 buy) | 0.38 |
Recent Earnings Surprises
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | vs Est. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | $2.57 | ||
| 2026-07-31 | $4.30 | $3.44 | +25.0% |
| 2026-05-01 | $0.49 | $0.28 | +74.6% |
| 2026-01-30 | $-0.26 | $0.11 | -333.6% |
| 2025-10-31 | $1.01 | $0.81 | +24.5% |
| 2025-08-01 | $0.62 | $0.81 | -23.0% |
| 2025-04-25 | $0.54 | $0.36 | +50.0% |
| 2025-01-31 | $0.75 | $1.28 | -41.4% |
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 41.60 |
| Price / Book | 1.97 |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.68 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.01% |
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $29.18B | $34.48B | $39.00B | $34.73B | $27.75B | $46.17B | $50.45B | $41.11B | $40.30B | $30.15B |
| Cost of Revenue | $23.19B | $28.06B | $32.53B | $29.30B | $24.36B | $37.40B | $43.85B | $35.85B | $35.74B | $27.44B |
| Gross Profit | $5.99B | $6.42B | $6.47B | $5.43B | $3.39B | $8.78B | $6.60B | $5.26B | $4.56B | $2.71B |
| Research & Development | $99.0M | $106.0M | $115.0M | $111.0M | $113.0M | $124.0M | $124.0M | $130.0M | $135.0M | $138.0M |
| Selling, General & Admin | $833.0M | $859.0M | $1.13B | $1.20B | $1.14B | $1.25B | $1.31B | $1.56B | $1.66B | $1.70B |
| Operating Expenses | $932.0M | $965.0M | $1.24B | $1.31B | $1.83B | $2.00B | $1.50B | $2.21B | $2.75B | $3.04B |
| Operating Income | $5.06B | $5.46B | $5.23B | $4.12B | $1.56B | $6.77B | $5.10B | $3.05B | $1.82B | -$327.0M |
| EBITDA | $6.62B | $7.16B | $6.91B | $5.71B | $3.30B | $8.70B | $6.33B | $4.64B | $3.61B | $1.19B |
| Interest Expense | $322.0M | $491.0M | $360.0M | $347.0M | $526.0M | $519.0M | $287.0M | $477.0M | $481.0M | $507.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | $5.23B | $5.49B | $5.31B | $4.05B | $1.39B | $6.79B | $4.78B | $2.63B | $1.60B | -$712.0M |
| Income Tax | $1.39B | $598.0M | $613.0M | $648.0M | -$43.0M | $1.16B | $882.0M | $501.0M | $240.0M | $79.0M |
| Net Income | $3.84B | $4.88B | $4.69B | $3.39B | $1.42B | $5.61B | $3.88B | $2.11B | $1.36B | -$743.0M |
| EPS | $9.15 | $12.37 | $12.06 | $9.59 | $4.24 | $16.75 | $11.84 | $6.48 | $4.16 | $-2.35 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $9.13 | $12.23 | $12.06 | $9.59 | $4.24 | $16.75 | $11.80 | $6.46 | $4.15 | $-2.35 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 420.0 M | 399.0 M | 389.0 M | 353.0 M | 334.0 M | 334.0 M | 328.0 M | 326.0 M | 326.0 M | 322.0 M |
Price
| Price | $68.64 (closing price, October 30, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $22.2B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | NL |
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