LyondellBasell Industries NV [NYSE: LYB] traded at a low on 2025-06-19, posting a -1.59 loss after which it closed the day’ session at $58.64.
The results of the trading session contributed to over 4148917 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of LyondellBasell Industries NV stands at 1.98% while the volatility over the past one month is 2.21%.
The market cap for LYB stock reached $18.85 billion, with 322.95 million shares outstanding and 255.78 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 4.41M shares, LYB reached a trading volume of 4148917 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus 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 $64.39 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 2.79. 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.
Argus have made an estimate for LyondellBasell Industries NV shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on May 30, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on April 09, 2025, representing the official price target for LyondellBasell Industries NV stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $51, while UBS analysts kept a Sell rating on LYB stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for LyondellBasell Industries NV is set at 1.79, with the Price to Sales ratio for LYB stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.50. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.55, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.82. Price to Free Cash Flow for LYB in the course of the last twelve months was 12.52 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.04.
How has LYB stock performed recently?
LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.06. With this latest performance, LYB shares dropped by -0.91% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -22.51% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -37.31% in the past year of trading.
LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB] shares currently have an operating margin of 5.44% and a Gross Margin at 10.11%. LyondellBasell Industries NV’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 2.78%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 2.52%, with Return on Assets sitting at 2.52%.
Earnings analysis for LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB]
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 5.29%.
Insider trade positions for LyondellBasell Industries NV [LYB]
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%.
