Business Segments · Cost of Sales

I&D — Cost of Sales

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. I&D — Cost of Sales decreased by 6.6% to $1.86B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 16.7%, from $2.23B to $1.86B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), I&D — Cost of Sales shows a downward trend with a -9.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Lower costs relative to revenue indicate improved manufacturing efficiency or favorable raw material pricing.

Detailed definition

The direct costs attributable to the production of goods sold within the Intermediates and Derivatives segment. This inc...

Peer comparison

Standard cost of goods sold metric for manufacturing segments across the chemical industry.

Metric ID: lyb_segment_i_d_cost_of_sales

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.78B$2.78B$2.78B$2.78B$2.35B$2.35B$2.35B$2.35B$2.30B$2.34B$2.41B$2.16B$2.23B$2.05B$2.07B$1.99B$1.86B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-15.7%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-2.0%+1.9%+2.8%-10.5%+3.6%-8.3%+1.3%-4.0%-6.6%
YoY Change-15.7%-15.7%-15.7%-15.7%-2.0%-0.1%+2.7%-8.1%-2.9%-12.6%-13.9%-7.6%-16.7%
Range$1.86B$2.78B
CAGR-9.6%
Avg YoY Growth-9.5%
Median YoY Growth-12.6%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s i&d — cost of sales?
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) reported i&d — cost of sales of $1.86B in Q1 2026.
How has LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s i&d — cost of sales changed year-over-year?
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s i&d — cost of sales decreased by 16.7% year-over-year, from $2.23B to $1.86B.
What is the long-term trend for LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s i&d — cost of sales?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s i&d — cost of sales has grown at a -9.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.14B to $8.35B.
What does i&d — cost of sales mean?
The direct costs incurred to produce the goods sold by the Intermediates and Derivatives segment.