LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

NYSE:LYB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$23.7b

LyondellBasell Industries Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

LyondellBasell Industries is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 7.29% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

7.3%

Dividend yield

0.5%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield7.8%
Future Dividend Yield7.7%
Dividend Growth5.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$5.360
Payout ratio78%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Is LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 17
Is LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Using Too Much Debt?

LyondellBasell: An Undervalued Stock And A Buyback Machine

Dec 16

LyondellBasell Looks More Like A Yield Play Than A Growth Bet

Dec 05

LyondellBasell: Mixed Q3 Results As Overseas Woes Persist

Nov 04

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB)

Nov 01
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB)

Returns On Capital At LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Paint A Concerning Picture

Oct 01
Returns On Capital At LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Paint A Concerning Picture

Why LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) Could Be Worth Watching

Sep 17
Why LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) Could Be Worth Watching

LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 02
LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

LyondellBasell Industries: Remains Undervalued Based On Its Dividends

Aug 05

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB)

Jul 27
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB)

LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Jun 25
LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Are Investors Undervaluing LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) By 33%?

Jun 12
Are Investors Undervaluing LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) By 33%?

LyondellBasell Sees Early Signs Of The Cyclical Upswing

May 28

At US$98.54, Is LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) Worth Looking At Closely?

May 27
At US$98.54, Is LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Using Too Much Debt?

May 13
Is LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) Using Too Much Debt?

LyondellBasell- Not A Bargain But A Cash Machine

May 04

Not Many Are Piling Into LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) Just Yet

Apr 25
Not Many Are Piling Into LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) Just Yet

Some Investors May Be Worried About LyondellBasell Industries' (NYSE:LYB) Returns On Capital

Mar 15
Some Investors May Be Worried About LyondellBasell Industries' (NYSE:LYB) Returns On Capital

Why LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) Could Be Worth Watching

Feb 24
Why LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB) Could Be Worth Watching

LyondellBasell: Downgrade To Hold From Buy

Feb 19

LyondellBasell: Strong Cash Flow And A Nice Dividend Make It Appealing

Jan 26

LyondellBasell: Good Value And Appealing Yield

Jan 19

LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s (NYSE:LYB) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Jan 16
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s (NYSE:LYB) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

LyondellBasell Industries: Resilient In The Face Of Tough Headwinds

Dec 12

Is LyondellBasell A Good Dividend Stock To Own?

Nov 14

LyondellBasell Industries: The Reason We Maintain Our Bullish Rating, Despite The Poor Quarterly Results

Sep 03

LyondellBasell: Hold This Stock For Solid Dividend Yield

Aug 09

LyondellBasell: A 5.5% Dividend Yield That Is Worth Your Attention

Jul 26

LyondellBasell: Undervalued With An Appealing Dividend Yield

Jun 10

LyondellBasell: Delivering On Its Strategy, Without Sacrificing Shareholder Returns

May 26

LyondellBasell declares $1.19 dividend

Feb 24

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: LYB's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: LYB's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

LyondellBasell Industries Dividend Yield vs Market
How does LYB dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (LYB)7.3%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Chemicals)2.1%
Analyst forecast (LYB) (up to 3 years)7.7%

Notable Dividend: LYB's dividend (7.29%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: LYB's dividend (7.29%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (78.4%), LYB's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (109.5%), LYB's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 23:00
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. is covered by 47 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Scott DavisBarclays