LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Inventories increased by 2.9% to $3.64B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 26.3%, from $4.93B to $3.64B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Inventories shows a downward trend with a -4.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Rising inventory relative to sales may indicate slowing demand or overproduction, while declining inventory may signal strong sales or supply constraints.
The aggregate value of all raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held by the company. This metric is a cri...
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inventories| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $4.84B | $4.98B | $4.90B | $4.98B | $5.10B | $5.15B | $4.80B | $5.16B | $5.20B | $4.91B | $4.77B | $4.85B | $5.07B | $5.26B | $4.66B | $4.93B | $4.57B | $4.41B | $3.53B | $3.64B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.9% | -1.6% | +1.6% | +2.4% | +1.1% | -6.8% | +7.4% | +0.7% | -5.5% | -3.0% | +1.8% | +4.5% | +3.7% | -11.5% | +5.8% | -7.3% | -3.5% | -19.9% | +2.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.3% | +3.4% | -2.0% | +3.6% | +1.9% | -4.7% | -0.8% | -5.9% | -2.3% | +7.1% | -2.2% | +1.6% | -10.0% | -16.2% | -24.2% | -26.3% |