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Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable increased by 564.0% to $797.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 564.0%, from -$171.75M to $797.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable shows an upward trend with a -11.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase often signals rising sales or slower collections, while a decrease suggests improved collection efficiency or declining sales volume.

Detailed definition

Measures the net change in amounts owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered on credit. It reflec...

Peer comparison

A fundamental working capital metric used by all companies to assess cash conversion cycles.

Metric ID: other_increase_decrease_in_accounts_receivable

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$909.00M$413.00M$629.00M$200.00M-$963.00M-$871.00M-$27.50M-$27.50M-$27.50M-$27.50M-$31.75M-$31.75M-$31.75M-$31.75M-$171.75M-$171.75M-$171.75M-$171.75M$797.00M
QoQ Change-54.6%+52.3%-68.2%-581.5%+9.6%+96.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-15.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-440.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+564.0%
YoY Change-78.0%-333.2%-104.4%-113.8%+97.1%+96.8%-15.5%-15.5%-15.5%-15.5%-440.9%-440.9%-440.9%-440.9%+564.0%
Range-$963.00M$909.00M
CAGR-2.9%
Avg YoY Growth-113.1%
Median YoY Growth-78.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s increase (decrease) in accounts receivable?
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) reported increase (decrease) in accounts receivable of $797.00M in Q1 2026.
How has LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s increase (decrease) in accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s increase (decrease) in accounts receivable increased by 564.0% year-over-year, from -$171.75M to $797.00M.
What is the long-term trend for LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s increase (decrease) in accounts receivable?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), LyondellBasell Industries N.V.'s increase (decrease) in accounts receivable has grown at a -11.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.01B to -$687.00M.
What does increase (decrease) in accounts receivable mean?
The change in the amount of money customers owe the company for past purchases.