With a market cap of $20.6 billion, LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) is a global leader in the chemical industry, developing innovative solutions that support sustainable living and enable a circular, low-carbon economy. As one of the world’s largest polymer producers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, the company delivers high-quality products for applications including sustainable transportation, food safety, clean water and healthcare.
Shares of LyondellBasell Industries have underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. LYB stock has risen 19.6% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 20.4%. However, the stock has soared 47.4% on a YTD basis, outpacing SPX's 13.5% return.