Houston, Texas-based LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) is one of the leading plastics, chemical, and refining companies globally. Its products are used in electronics, automotive parts, packaging, construction materials, and biofuels. With a market cap of $13.9 billion, LyondellBasell’s operations span North America, Europe, Indo-Pacific, and internationally.
LyondellBasell has substantially underperformed the broader market over the past year. LYB stock prices have plunged 38.7% on a YTD basis and 45.5% over the past 52 weeks, compared to the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 14.6% gains in 2025 and 12.6% returns over the past year.
