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LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) underwent analysis by 11 analysts in the last quarter, revealing a spectrum of viewpoints from bullish to bearish.
The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Ratings | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $58.73, a high estimate of $75.00, and a low estimate of $44.00. Observing a downward trend, the current average is 7.72% lower than the prior average price target of $63.64.
An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive LyondellBasell Industries. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Richardson | Evercore ISI Group | Lowers | In-Line | $65.00 | $90.00 |
| Joshua Spector | UBS | Lowers | Sell | $44.00 | $49.00 |
| John McNulty | BMO Capital | Lowers | Market Perform | $58.00 | $60.00 |
| Arun Viswanathan | RBC Capital | Lowers | Sector Perform | $54.00 | $64.00 |
| Patrick Cunningham | Citigroup | Lowers | Neutral | $53.00 | $56.00 |
| Jeffrey Zekauskas | JP Morgan | Lowers | Neutral | $52.00 | $60.00 |
| Michael Sison | Wells Fargo | Lowers | Overweight | $65.00 | $75.00 |
| John Roberts | Mizuho | Raises | Neutral | $67.00 | $65.00 |
| Michael Sison | Wells Fargo | Raises | Overweight | $75.00 | $70.00 |
| Joshua Spector | UBS | Lowers | Sell | $49.00 | $50.00 |
| Arun Viswanathan | RBC Capital | Raises | Sector Perform | $64.00 | $61.00 |
Navigating through these analyst evaluations alongside other financial indicators can contribute to a holistic understanding of LyondellBasell Industries's market standing. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with our Ratings Table.
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LyondellBasell is a petrochemical producer with operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company is the world's largest producer of polypropylene and also a major producer of polyethylene and propylene oxide. Its chemicals are used in various consumer and industrial end products. Well over half of LyondellBasell's production comes from its North American operations.
Market Capitalization: Boasting an elevated market capitalization, the company surpasses industry averages. This signals substantial size and strong market recognition.
Revenue Growth: LyondellBasell Industries's revenue growth over a period of 3M has faced challenges. As of 30 June, 2025, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -11.75%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Materials sector.
Net Margin: LyondellBasell Industries's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of 1.49%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 0.95%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): LyondellBasell Industries's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 0.32%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: LyondellBasell Industries's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 1.11, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.
In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.
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