In the latest trading session,, 0.76 million LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 0.81. With the company’s most recent per share price at $57.81 changing hands around $1.27 or 2.26% at last look, the market valuation stands at $18.58B. LYB’s current price is a discount, trading about -73.78% off its 52-week high of $100.46. The share price had its 52-week low at $51.11, which suggests the last value was 11.59% up since then.
Analysts gave the LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 2.76. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 2 out of 14 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 4 recommended LYB as a Hold, 8 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.
LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) trade information
Instantly LYB is in green as seen in intraday trades today. With action 6.20%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -22.16%, with the 5-day performance at 6.20% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB) is 1.04% up.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 70, meaning bulls need an upside of 17.41% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, LYB’s forecast low is 51 with 85 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -47.03% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 11.78% for it to hit the projected low.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -15.40%. The 2025 estimates are for LyondellBasell Industries NV earnings to decrease by -39.32%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 6.02% per year.
LYB Dividends
LyondellBasell Industries NV is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in July. The 9.32% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 5.39. It is important to note, however, that the 9.32% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision.
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