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Net Profit Margin: 1.74%

Is the net profit margin high or low?

The net profit margin of 1.74% is 66% below its 5-year average of 5.11%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-11.54%–17.80%).

As of Saturday, June 27, 2026. 208.37% above its 12-month average of -1.60%.

Profit Margin

LYB Profit Margin

1.74%

Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.

-90.24% 5Y
LYB Net Profit Margin

LYB Average Net Profit Margin Chart

LYB Net Profit Margin

LYB Current vs Average Net Profit Margin Chart

LYB Net Profit Margin Metrics

NET PROFIT MARGIN

1.74%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM

-1.60%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y

4.26%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y

5.94%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y

8.73%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y

8.40%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+208.37%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-59.22%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-70.76%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-80.10%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-79.32%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

LYB Competitors' Net Profit Margin

NAMEMARKET CAPNET PROFIT MARGINTTM3Y5Y
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)$17.99B1.74%-1.60%4.26%5.94%
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs ›$17.95B2.74%5.90%4.68%2.07%
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›$17.85B-0.30%-2.84%10.72%12.30%
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs ›$19.39B7.90%-0.59%-9.64%-4.85%
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs ›$16.25B23.73%20.53%23.49%19.28%
Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs ›$15.70B-4.24%-15.93%5.31%6.16%
Dow Inc. (DOW)vs ›$20.84B-7.02%-1.98%1.35%3.35%
Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs ›$14.23B8.17%4.75%0.62%0.68%
Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs ›$13.06B2.69%8.64%13.58%13.58%
Avery Dennison Corporation (AVY)vs ›$12.60B7.66%7.77%7.55%7.83%

Margin Comparison

Operating Margin

-0.7%

Net Profit Margin

1.7%

Net Profit Margin Formula & Definition

Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue

Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Net Profit Margin FAQ

What is the net profit margin for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)?
The net profit margin for LYB stock is 1.74%.
Is LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 1.74% is 66% below its 5-year average of 5.11%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-11.54%–17.80%).
What is the TTM average net profit margin for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)?
The TTM average net profit margin for LYB stock is -1.60%.
What is the 3Y average net profit margin for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)?
The 3Y average net profit margin for LYB stock is 4.26%.
What is the 5Y average net profit margin for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)?
The 5Y average net profit margin for LYB stock is 5.94%.
What is the 10Y average net profit margin for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)?
The 10Y average net profit margin for LYB stock is 8.73%.
What is the 15Y average net profit margin for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)?
The 15Y average net profit margin for LYB stock is 8.40%.

LYB Net Profit Margin History

DATENET PROFIT MARGIN
2026-03-311.74%
2025-12-31-1.97%
2025-09-30-11.54%
2025-06-301.49%
2025-03-312.28%
2024-12-31-6.30%
2024-09-306.62%
2024-06-3010.64%
2024-03-315.67%
2023-12-311.84%
2023-09-307.01%
2023-06-306.93%
2023-03-314.61%
2022-12-313.44%
2022-09-304.65%
2022-06-3011.07%
2022-03-3110.02%
2021-12-315.64%
2021-09-3013.86%
2021-06-3017.80%
2021-03-3111.76%
2020-12-3110.75%
2020-09-301.65%
2020-06-305.64%
2020-03-311.89%
2019-12-317.40%
2019-09-3011.04%
2019-06-3011.07%
2019-03-319.28%
2018-12-317.80%
2018-09-3010.96%
2018-06-3016.21%
2018-03-3112.60%
2017-12-3120.73%
2017-09-3012.41%
2017-06-3013.46%
2017-03-319.45%
2016-12-319.85%
2016-09-3012.93%
2016-06-3014.89%
2016-03-3115.28%
2015-12-3111.24%
2015-09-3014.22%
2015-06-3014.54%
2015-03-3114.25%
2014-12-317.71%
2014-09-3010.43%
2014-06-309.72%
2014-03-318.49%
2013-12-3110.54%
2013-09-307.65%
2013-06-308.37%
2013-03-318.45%
2012-12-315.70%
2012-09-307.50%
2012-06-306.85%
2012-03-315.11%
2011-12-31-1.88%
2011-09-307.15%
2011-06-306.04%
2011-03-315.41%
2010-12-317.27%
2010-09-304.60%
2010-06-3084.85%
2010-03-310.10%
2009-12-31-9.62%
2009-09-30-7.55%

About LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

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. Its core business involves the production and marketing of olefins and various polyolefins, such as high, low, and linear low-density polyethylene, along with polypropylene homopolymers and copolymers, for markets spanning the Americas, Europe, and Asia. LyondellBasell also focuses on intermediate chemicals and derivatives, offering products like propylene oxide, oxyfuels, styrene monomers, acetyls, and ethylene-based compounds. Furthermore, the company develops and sells advanced polymer solutions, including polypropylene compounds, engineered plastics, masterbatches, engineered composites, colors, and powders. Its activities extend to refining crude oil into gasoline and distillates, as well as the development and licensing of chemical and polyolefin process technologies, alongside the manufacturing and sale of polyolefin catalysts.

Houston, TX
20,000 employees
Basic Materials / Chemicals
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
CEO
Peter Z. E. Vanacker