LyondellBasell Industries NV [NYSE: LYB] surged by $1.47 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $59.25.
LyondellBasell Industries NV stock has also gained 5.92% of its value over the past 7 days. However, LYB stock has declined by -23.41% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has lost -33.98% and lost -20.22% year-on date.
The market cap for LYB stock reached $19.13 billion, with 323.89 million shares outstanding and 256.95 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 3.59M shares, LYB reached a trading volume of 3929820 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for LYB shares is $71.52 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on LYB stock is a recommendation set at 2.70. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
RBC Capital Mkts have made an estimate for LyondellBasell Industries NV shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Sector Perform, with their previous recommendation back on April 09, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on April 07, 2025, representing the official price target for LyondellBasell Industries NV stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $60, while JP Morgan analysts kept a Neutral rating on LYB stock. On January 07, 2025, analysts decreased their price target for LYB shares from 112 to 95.
The Average True Range (ATR) for LyondellBasell Industries NV is set at 3.01, with the Price to Sales ratio for LYB stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.47. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.54, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 10.49. Price to Free Cash Flow for LYB in the course of the last twelve months was 9.71 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.12.
LYB stock trade performance evaluation
LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 5.92. With this latest performance, LYB shares dropped by -15.18% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -33.98% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -41.10% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for LYB stock in for the last two-week period is set at 42.77, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 47.67, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 40.84 for LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 69.24, while it was recorded at 57.65 for the last single week of trading, and 82.79 for the last 200 days.
LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
LyondellBasell Industries NV’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.12 and a Current Ratio set at 1.83.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB] stock
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for LYB. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for LyondellBasell Industries NV go to 10.11%.
LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $73.45%, or 92.27%% of LYB stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of LYB stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 31.46 million shares, which is approximately 9.65%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 22.95 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$2.19 billion in LYB stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$1.55 billion in LYB stock with ownership which is approximately 4.9567%.
