LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
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See all $LYB insider activity →U.S. refinery capacity fell by 263,000 barrels per day in 2025, with closures by LyondellBasell and Phillips 66 outweighing additions, reducing capacity to 18.16 million barrels per day by January 2026.
Verizon, LyondellBasell, Dow, Hormel Foods, and International Paper have reduced capital spending to maintain or increase dividends. Verizon cut capex from $26.74B to $17.011B, while LyondellBasell and Dow slashed dividends and growth projects. Hormel and International Paper face earnings and operational challenges. All companies face risks if their strategies don't sustain dividends.
Citi downgraded Dow (DOW) and LyondellBasell (LYB) to Neutral from Buy, citing weak demand limiting benefits from higher oil and feedstock costs. The firm reduced earnings estimates and price targets for both companies, expecting integrated polyethylene margins to decline into 2027. Citi maintains Buy ratings on Celanese and Eastman but lowered their price targets.
Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 2 news stories mentioning LYB (LyondellBasell Industries N.V.). Coverage has skewed bearish: 0 bullish, 0 neutral, and 2 bearish.
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The shutdown reduces LYB's operable capacity, potentially limiting throughput and revenue.
Reduced dividend and capex cuts raise concerns over cash flow coverage.
Analyst downgrade and lower forecasts imply short-term downside risk.
Analyst downgrade adds pressure on LYB as expectations for earnings and margins are lowered.
Downgrade may cause modest downside.
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U.S. refinery capacity fell by 263,000 barrels per day in 2025, with closures by LyondellBasell and Phillips 66 outweighing additions, reducing capacity to 18.16 million barrels per day by January 2026.
2 min readVerizon, LyondellBasell, Dow, Hormel Foods, and International Paper have reduced capital spending to maintain or increase dividends. Verizon cut capex from $26.74B to $17.011B, while LyondellBasell and Dow slashed dividends and growth projects. Hormel and International Paper face earnings and operational challenges. All companies face risks if their strategies don't sustain dividends.
3 min readCiti downgraded Dow (DOW) and LyondellBasell (LYB) to Neutral from Buy, citing weak demand limiting benefits from higher oil and feedstock costs. The firm reduced earnings estimates and price targets for both companies, expecting integrated polyethylene margins to decline into 2027. Citi maintains Buy ratings on Celanese and Eastman but lowered their price targets.
2 min readLyondellBasell (LYB) stock fell 0.7% to $57.78 after Citi downgraded it to Neutral and cut its price target to $63 from $72. The stock has dropped over 10% in a month, trading below its 52-week high of $83.94. Analysts are revising expectations as Q2 2026 earnings peak may not sustain into 2027. Sector peers also face similar analyst pressure.
2 min readAnalysts updated ratings and price targets for several companies. Wells Fargo downgraded Ally Financial (ALLY) to Equal Weight, reducing its target to $42. Pinnacle Financial (PNFP) was upgraded to Overweight. Carvana (CVNA) saw its target cut to $90, while Fair Isaac (FICO) and Vistra (VTR) also had targets reduced.
2 min readUBS lowered its price target for LyondellBasell Industries NV from $64 to $62 while maintaining a neutral rating. The stock is currently trading at $58.51, down 2.78% over 5 days and 5.26% year-to-date, but up 35.50% over a longer period.
1 min readUBS reduced its price target on LyondellBasell (LYB) to $41 from $43, maintaining a Sell rating. The firm cited weak markets in its research note.
1 min readLyondellBasell Industries (LYB) has a 'Moderate Buy' consensus rating among 21 analysts, with a mean price target of $69.30, an 8.8% premium over current levels. Sentiment on the stock remains bullish.
1 min readLyondellBasell Industries N.V. Cl A (LYB) shares rose 2.21% to $65.08 on Monday, marking its fourth straight day of gains, while the broader market declined. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones fell 0.33% and 0.70%, respectively.
1 min readExxonMobil, LyondellBasell, Apollo, and Kuwait Petroleum Corp. are reportedly bidding for Shell's chemical assets, valued up to $8 billion. Shell is evaluating offers, though discussions are preliminary. Separately, local projects in Warren, Ohio, include an $11.5 million museum and a $2.4 million pedestrian bridge.
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