LYB

Analyst Sentiment

Analysts are neutral — opinion is divided on direction.

Consensus Rating
Hold
18 analysts·Moderate coverage
39%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
739%
Hold
1056%
Sell
16%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Analysts see modest upside — consensus target 10% higher.

Bear Case
$38.00
-43%
Consensus
$73.22
+10%
Bull Case
$100.00
+51%
Price Range18 analysts
Low
Consensus
High
$38.00
$100.00
Current Target
Current Price
$66.27
Upside to Target
$6.95

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev-1.31%
EPS-8.55%
FY2028
Rev-2.14%
EPS+6.47%

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

Apr 10, 2026RBC Capital
LyondellBasell price target raised to $91 from $82 at RBC Capital
Target:$91.00
+22.6%from $74.23
Apr 9, 2026Alembic Global
LyondellBasell upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Alembic Global
Target:$100.00
+38.4%from $72.27
Mar 26, 2026UBS
LyondellBasell price target raised to $79 from $73 at UBS
Target:$79.00
+1.6%from $77.72
Mar 12, 2026Wells Fargo
Citi Upgrades LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) to Buy
Target:$76.00
+12.8%from $67.37
Mar 9, 2026Fermium Research
LyondellBasell upgraded to Buy from Hold at Fermium Research
Target:$74.00
+10.7%from $66.82
Mar 9, 2026Vertical Research
LyondellBasell upgraded to Buy from Hold at Vertical Research
Target:$75.00
+12.2%from $66.82
Mar 9, 2026RBC Capital
LyondellBasell upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital
Target:$82.00
+22.7%from $66.82
Mar 4, 2026RBC Capital
RBC Capital Weighs In on Chemicals & Packaging Stocks Amid Iran Escalation
Target:$94.00
+57.9%from $59.53
Mar 4, 2026KeyBanc
KeyBanc Upgrades LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) to Overweight
Target:$73.00
+25.4%from $58.21
Feb 23, 2026BMO Capital
LyondellBasell price target raised to $38 from $36 at BMO Capital
Target:$38.00
-33.0%from $56.74
Feb 3, 2026RBC Capital
LyondellBasell price target raised to $51 from $49 at RBC Capital
Target:$51.00
-4.4%from $53.33
Feb 2, 2026Mizuho Securities
LyondellBasell price target raised to $53 from $49 at Mizuho
Target:$53.00
+8.2%from $49.00
Feb 2, 2026Wells Fargo
LyondellBasell price target raised to $48 from $45 at Wells Fargo
Target:$48.00
-2.0%from $49.00
Jan 16, 2026RBC Capital
LyondellBasell price target raised to $49 from $44 at RBC Capital
Target:$49.00
-2.9%from $50.47
Jan 7, 2026Vertical Research
LyondellBasell downgraded to Hold from Buy at Vertical Research
Target:$48.00
+3.9%from $46.20
Dec 23, 2025UBS
LyondellBasell price target lowered to $38 from $41 at UBS
Target:$38.00
-12.8%from $43.60
Dec 19, 2025Wells Fargo
LyondellBasell downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Wells Fargo
Target:$45.00
+4.5%from $43.06
Dec 15, 2025BMO Capital
LyondellBasell downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at BMO Capital
Target:$36.00
-18.9%from $44.40
Dec 11, 2025Mizuho Securities
LyondellBasell price target lowered to $49 from $52 at Mizuho
Target:$49.00
+8.3%from $45.23
Dec 3, 2025Fermium Research
LyondellBasell downgraded to Hold from Buy at Fermium Research
Target:$50.00
+7.9%from $46.35
Nov 4, 2025UBS
LyondellBasell price target lowered to $41 from $43 at UBS
Target:$41.00
-11.4%from $46.27
Nov 3, 2025Mizuho Securities
LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) PT Lowered to $52 at Mizuho
Target:$52.00
+12.0%from $46.42
Oct 17, 2025Goldman Sachs
LyondellBasell price target lowered to $51 from $59 at Goldman Sachs
Target:$51.00
+11.2%from $45.86
Oct 14, 2025RBC Capital
LyondellBasell price target lowered to $50 from $54 at RBC Capital
Target:$50.00
+10.7%from $45.16
Oct 6, 2025UBS
LyondellBasell price target lowered to $43 from $44 at UBS
Target:$43.00
-12.1%from $48.94