LYB LyondellBasell Industries PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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The current PE ratio for LyondellBasell Industries stock as of Aug 2, 2025 is 68.49. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $0.78 and the stock price of $53.42 per share. The P/E ratio marks an increase of 114% from the past four quarters average of 32.0.
LYB PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of LyondellBasell Industries for the last ten years is 12.1. The current PE ratio of 68.49 is comparable to the historical average. Over the past ten years, LYB's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2025 quarter at 74.18, when the stock price was $57.86 and the EPS was $0.78. The lowest value was in the Jun 2022 quarter, when it reached 5.32 with a price of $87.46 and an EPS of $16.45.
LyondellBasell Industries PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 119.49% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -74.56% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.85 | 21.68% | $74.27 | $4.16 |
| 2023 | 14.67 | 109.27% | $95.08 | $6.48 |
| 2022 | 7.01 | 27.45% | $83.03 | $11.84 |
| 2021 | 5.5 | -74.56% | $92.23 | $16.77 |
| 2020 | 21.62 | 119.49% | $91.66 | $4.24 |
| 2019 | 9.85 | 42.55% | $94.48 | $9.59 |
| 2018 | 6.91 | -23.39% | $83.16 | $12.04 |
| 2017 | 9.02 | -3.74% | $110.32 | $12.23 |
| 2016 | 9.37 | 3.77% | $85.78 | $9.15 |
| 2015 | 9.03 | -8.7% | $86.9 | $9.62 |
| 2014 | 9.89 | -16.26% | $79.39 | $8.03 |
| 2013 | 11.81 | 2.79% | $80.28 | $6.8 |
| 2012 | 11.49 | 32.99% | $57.09 | $4.97 |
| 2011 | 8.64 | N/A | $32.49 | $3.76 |
| 2009 | N/A | N/A | N/A | -$5.08 |
LyondellBasell Industries PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 74.18 | 243.43% | $57.86 | $0.78 |
| Mar 2025 | 21.6 | 21.01% | $70.4 | $3.26 |
| Dec 2024 | 17.85 | 22.68% | $74.27 | $4.16 |
| Sep 2024 | 14.55 | 8.26% | $95.9 | $6.59 |
| Jun 2024 | 13.44 | -14.83% | $95.66 | $7.12 |
| Mar 2024 | 15.78 | 7.57% | $102.28 | $6.48 |
| Dec 2023 | 14.67 | 8.43% | $95.08 | $6.48 |
| Sep 2023 | 13.53 | -4.85% | $94.7 | $7 |
| Jun 2023 | 14.22 | 40.51% | $91.83 | $6.46 |
| Mar 2023 | 10.12 | 44.37% | $93.89 | $9.28 |
| Dec 2022 | 7.01 | 20.65% | $83.03 | $11.84 |
| Sep 2022 | 5.81 | 9.21% | $75.28 | $12.95 |
| Jun 2022 | 5.32 | -9.06% | $87.46 | $16.45 |
| Mar 2022 | 5.85 | 6.36% | $102.82 | $17.59 |
| Dec 2021 | 5.5 | 0.36% | $92.23 | $16.77 |
LYB Price vs fair value
LYB average PE ratio chart
Currently, LYB's PE ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
LYB PE vs peers
LYB's PE ratio is higher than its peer stock WLK.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WLK Westlake Chemical Corp | 25.14 | $9.67B |
| LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV | 68.49 | $17.18B |
| DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | N/A | $29.27B |
| CE Celanese Corp | N/A | $5.31B |
| DOW Dow Inc | N/A | $15.45B |
Frequently asked questions
What is LyondellBasell Industries's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for LYB stock is 68.49 as of Aug 2, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for LyondellBasell Industries (LYB)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for LYB stock is 18.56.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for LyondellBasell Industries (LYB)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for LYB stock is 15.48.
What is the highest PE ratio for LYB?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 74.18 and it was in the Jun 2025 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for LYB compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of LYB is 466% higher than the 10-year historical average.
How is LYB's PE ratio calculated (LyondellBasell Industries PE ratio formula)?
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Aug 2, 2025), LyondellBasell Industries's stock price is $53.42. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2025 is $0.78. Therefore, LyondellBasell Industries's P/E ratio for today is 68.49. PE RATIO(68.49) = STOCK PRICE($53.42) / TTM EPS($0.78)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.