NYSE:LYB - LyondellBasell Industries Stock Price, Forecast & News

LyondellBasell Industries trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LYB."

LyondellBasell Industries announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, November 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 2nd will be paid a dividend of $1.05 per share on Monday, December 9th. This represents a $4.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.94%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. This is an increase from LyondellBasell Industries's previous quarterly dividend of $0.78. View LyondellBasell Industries' Dividend History.

LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) posted its earnings results on Friday, November, 1st. The specialty chemicals company reported $2.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.78 by $0.08. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $8.72 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.98 billion. LyondellBasell Industries had a net margin of 9.80% and a return on equity of 35.56%. View LyondellBasell Industries' Earnings History.

LyondellBasell Industries is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, January 31st 2020. View Earnings Estimates for LyondellBasell Industries.

LyondellBasell Industries will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, January 31st at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

17 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for LyondellBasell Industries' shares. Their forecasts range from $84.00 to $120.00. On average, they anticipate LyondellBasell Industries' stock price to reach $95.53 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for LyondellBasell Industries.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for LyondellBasell Industries in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for LyondellBasell Industries.

Media headlines about LYB stock have trended somewhat negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. LyondellBasell Industries earned a news sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for LyondellBasell Industries.

LyondellBasell Industries saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 6,390,000 shares, an increase of 12.7% from the December 31st total of 5,670,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,800,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.6 days. Approximately 2.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View LyondellBasell Industries' Current Options Chain.

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LyondellBasell Industries' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%), Hamlin Capital Management LLC (0.13%), PGGM Investments (0.10%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.09%), Hexavest Inc. (0.08%) and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.07%). Company insiders that own LyondellBasell Industries stock include Ai Investments Holdings Llc, Bhavesh V Patel, Jagjeet S Bindra, Massimo Covezzi and Robin WT Buchanan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for LyondellBasell Industries.

LYB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, State of Michigan Retirement System, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, TIAA FSB, Exane Derivatives, Mckinley Capital Management LLC Delaware, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH and New York State Teachers Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling for LyondellBasell Industries.

LYB stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., WealthBridge Investment Counsel Inc., First American Bank, Convergence Investment Partners LLC, Advisors Capital Management LLC and Westbourne Investment Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have bought LyondellBasell Industries stock in the last two years include Ai Investments Holdings Llc, Bhavesh V Patel, Jagjeet S Bindra and Robin WT Buchanan. View Insider Buying and Selling for LyondellBasell Industries.

Shares of LYB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of LYB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $84.95.

LyondellBasell Industries has a market capitalization of $28.32 billion and generates $39.00 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $4.69 billion in net income (profit) each year or $11.27 on an earnings per share basis. LyondellBasell Industries employs 19,450 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About LyondellBasell Industries.

The official website for LyondellBasell Industries is http://www.lyondellbasell.com/.

LyondellBasell Industries' mailing address is 1221 MCKINNEY ST SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX, 77010. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 713-309-7200 or via email at [email protected]