In today’s recent session, 0.47 million shares of the LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) have been traded, and its beta is 0.85. Most recently the company’s share price was $55.29, and it changed around -$0.6 or -1.06% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $17.77B. LYB at last check was trading at a discount to its 52-week high of $107.02, offering almost -93.56% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $51.11, which indicates that the recent value has risen by an impressive 7.56% since then.
LyondellBasell Industries NV stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Hold, based on a mean score of 2.63. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 2 out of 23 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 1 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 14 recommended LYB as a Hold, whereas 5 deemed it a Buy, and 1 rated it as Underweight.
LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) trade information
Instantly LYB has been showing red trend so far today with a performance of -1.06% on intraday trading today. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The rise to weekly highs of 59.46 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 7.01%. The company’s shares are currently down -25.55% year-to-date, but still down -5.01% over the last five days. On the other hand, LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) is -2.31% down in the 30-day period.
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $80, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 30.89% from its current value. Analyst projections state that LYB is forecast to be at a low of $51 and a high of $112.
Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a negative earnings growth rate of -15.40%. LyondellBasell Industries NV earnings are expected to increase by -35.61% in 2025, but the outlook is positive 5.84% per year for the next five years.
LYB Dividends
LyondellBasell Industries NV’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in June. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 9.69 percent and its annual dividend per share was 5.36. It is important to note, however, that the 9.69% dividend yield ratio should be regarded as a guide only, as many other factors should be taken into consideration before making any investment decision.
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