In recent trading session, LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) saw 0.56 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 0.90. Company’s recent per share price level of $58.64 trading at $0.86 or 1.49% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $18.93B. That most recent trading price of LYB’s stock is at a discount of -82.5% from its 52-week high price of $107.02 and is indicating a premium of 12.84% from its 52-week low price of $51.11. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 5.23 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 3.59 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.70. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 14 analysts covering the stock, 2 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 4 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 8 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) trade information
Upright in the green today for gaining 1.49%, in the last five days LYB remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Wednesday, 04/23/25 when the stock touched $58.64 price level, adding 3.96% to its value on the day. LyondellBasell Industries NV’s shares saw a change of -21.04% in year-to-date performance and have moved 4.83% in past 5-day. LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) showed a performance of -16.05% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 8.13 million shares which calculate 2.36 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 85 to the stock, which implies a rise of 31.01% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 51 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 112. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 13.03% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 13.03% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of -15.40% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -17.95% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 10.11%.
LYB Dividends
LyondellBasell Industries NV is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Jan-30 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 9.14%, the share has a forward dividend of 5.36 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 5.29%.
LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 20.39% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 73.45 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 92.27%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 73.45% institutions for LyondellBasell Industries NV that are currently holding shares of the company. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at LYB for having 31.46 million shares of worth $3.01 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 9.65 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 22.95 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 7.0385 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $2.19 billion.
On the other hand, Dodge & Cox Funds-Dodge & Cox Stock Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 11.2 shares of worth $659.3 million or 3.47% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 8.15 shares on Dec 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $480.07 million in the company or a holder of 2.53% of company’s stock.
