LyondellBasell Industries N.V. SG&A increased by 10.2% to $411.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.5%, from $401.00M to $411.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 6.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
A rising ratio of SG&A to revenue may indicate inefficiency or aggressive expansion, while a falling ratio suggests improved operating leverage.
Selling, general, and administrative expenses encompass the costs associated with the day-to-day operation of the busine...
Standard operating expense category; peers with larger global sales forces typically show higher absolute SG&A levels.
selling_general_and_administrative| 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 | $327.00M | $313.00M | $328.00M | $328.00M | $329.00M | $319.00M | $334.00M | $385.00M | $395.00M | $378.00M | $381.00M | $421.00M | $402.00M | $400.00M | $419.00M | $401.00M | $435.00M | $401.00M | $373.00M | $411.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.3% | +4.8% | +0.0% | +0.3% | -3.0% | +4.7% | +15.3% | +2.6% | -4.3% | +0.8% | +10.5% | -4.5% | -0.5% | +4.8% | -4.3% | +8.5% | -7.8% | -7.0% | +10.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.6% | +1.9% | +1.8% | +17.4% | +20.1% | +18.5% | +14.1% | +9.4% | +1.8% | +5.8% | +10.0% | -4.8% | +8.2% | +0.3% | -11.0% | +2.5% |