LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LYB Free cash flow margin
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Where this comes from
Calculated from LyondellBasell Industries N.V.’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: LyondellBasell Industries N.V.’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s free cash flow margin?
- LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) reported free cash flow margin of 3.1% in Q1 2026.
- How has LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s free cash flow margin changed year-over-year?
- LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s free cash flow margin decreased by 33.8% year-over-year, from 4.6% to 3.1%.
- What is the long-term trend for LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s free cash flow margin?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s free cash flow margin has grown at a -27.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 35.1% to 9.7%.
- What does free cash flow margin mean?
- How much real, spendable cash each sales dollar generates after reinvestment.
- How do you interpret free cash flow margin?
- A high and rising FCF margin is the hallmark of a cash-generative business. Persistent gaps between net margin and FCF margin warrant a look at working capital or capital intensity.
- How does free cash flow margin compare across companies?
- Strong cross-company quality signal; capital-light compounders post structurally higher FCF margins than asset-heavy peers.