LyondellBasell Industries
About: LyondellBasell is a petrochemical producer with operations in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company is the world's largest producer of polypropylene and is also a major producer of polyethylene and propylene oxide. Its chemicals are used in various consumer and industrial end products. Well over half of LyondellBasell's production comes from its North American operations.
Employees: 20,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
41% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $423M | Put options by funds: $301M
0.39% less ownership
Funds ownership: 71.51% [Q3] → 71.11% (-0.39%) [Q4]
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 352 | Existing positions reduced: 374
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,016 [Q3] → 952 (-64) [Q4]
23% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $22.3B [Q3] → $17.2B (-$5.06B) [Q4]
25% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 128 | Existing positions closed: 171
60% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 [Q3] → 4 (-6) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
7 analyst ratings
Piper Sandler Charles Neivert 33% 1-year accuracy 13 / 39 met price target | 18%upside $84 | Neutral Maintained | 13 Feb 2025 |
RBC Capital Arun Viswanathan 17% 1-year accuracy 11 / 66 met price target | 27%upside $90 | Outperform Maintained | 4 Feb 2025 |
JP Morgan Jeffrey Zekauskas 28% 1-year accuracy 13 / 46 met price target | 13%upside $80 | Overweight Maintained | 4 Feb 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Vincent Andrews 50% 1-year accuracy 4 / 8 met price target | 20%upside $85 | Overweight Maintained | 4 Feb 2025 |
Barclays Michael Leithead 32% 1-year accuracy 6 / 19 met price target | 13%upside $80 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 3 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 19 articles about LYB published over the past 30 days









