Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-05-01
LyondellBasell Reports First Quarter 2026 Earnings and Completes European Asset Sale
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. announced its first-quarter 2026 earnings, reporting a net income of $125 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, and EBITDA of $568 million. The company also completed the sale of select European olefins and polyolefins assets to AEQUITA, enhancing its portfolio and financial resilience. The earnings report highlighted operational discipline and commercial execution, while the asset sale is part of the company's strategy to right-size and enhance its future footprint.
- Filer
- LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LYB · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001489393-26-000025
- CIK
- 0001489393
- Signal
- High impactBasic Materials
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
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About LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. operates as a multinational chemical company, actively engaged in the production and sale of chemicals and polymers. Serving as one of the world's largest plastics, chemicals, and refining companies, its primary function is to produce materials that find applications across a wide range of markets, including packaging, electronics, automotive, and construction. The company specializes in the manufacture of olefins and polyolefins, essential components for creating plastics and resins used in everyday items. Additionally, it offers fuel-related products and technologies for refining crude oil, impacting industries reliant on energy and fuel efficiency. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, and Rotterdam, Netherlands, LyondellBasell is recognized for its global footprint and extensive supply chain, underscoring its importance in the global manufacturing landscape. Through its innovative materials and sustainable solutions, the company plays a critical role in enhancing product performance and promoting environmentally-friendly alternatives in modern industrial applications.
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