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LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) declared a quarterly dividend of $1.37 per share.

The dividend will be paid on Dec. 8, 2025, with an ex-dividend and record date of Dec. 1, 2025.

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) priced a public offering by LYB International Finance III of $500 million 5.125% Guaranteed Notes due 2031 and $1.0 billion 5.875% Guaranteed Notes due 2036, fully and unconditionally guaranteed by LyondellBasell.

The Offering is expected to close on November 13, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. Net proceeds are expected to be used for general corporate purposes and may include repayment of certain guaranteed notes due in 2026 and 2027. Joint book‑running managers are Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and J.P. Morgan. The offering is made under an effective shelf registration and prospectus supplements will be filed with the SEC.

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) reported 3Q25 net loss of $890 million ($2.77 per diluted share) and EBITDA of $(480) million, while excluding identified items net income was $330 million and EBITDA excluding identified items was $835 million. The company recorded $1.202 billion of non-cash asset write-downs and generated $983 million of cash from operations with 135% cash conversion. LYB returned $443 million to shareholders and ended the quarter with $1.8 billion cash and $6.5 billion available liquidity. The Cash Improvement Plan targets $600 million in 2025 and at least $1.1 billion by end-2026.

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) said it will announce third-quarter 2025 financial results before U.S. markets open on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, followed by a webcast and teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT, hosted by David Kinney, head of investor relations.

Investors can access the webcast 10–15 minutes early at www.lyb.com/earnings. Presentation slides will be posted at the time of the call and afterward at the same site. A replay will be available from 1 p.m. EDT Oct. 31 until Dec. 1, 2025 using the provided dial-in numbers and Access ID 13746207, according to the press release.

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.37 per share. The dividend will be paid to shareholders on September 2, 2025. The ex-dividend and record date is set for August 25, 2025.

LyondellBasell (NYSE:LYB) reported Q2 2025 financial results with net income of $115 million ($202 million excluding identified items) and diluted EPS of $0.34 ($0.62 excluding identified items). The company generated EBITDA of $606 million ($715 million excluding identified items) and cash from operations of $351 million.

Key developments include the planned sale of select European assets, deferral of the Flex-2 project, and expansion of their Cash Improvement Plan targeting $1.1 billion in improvements over 2025-2026. The company returned $536 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases while maintaining $6.4 billion in available liquidity.

For Q3 2025, LYB expects improved North American polyethylene margins and projects operating rates of 85% for North American O&P assets, 75% for European O&P assets, and 80% for I&D assets.

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) has achieved an improved CDP climate change score of A in 2024, up from A-minus in the previous assessment. This marks the company's second consecutive year in CDP's leadership category. The achievement is particularly notable as CDP's 2024 assessments introduced more stringent standards aligned with global frameworks including ISSB, TCFD, and TNFD.

Additionally, LYB improved its water security score to B and received its first-ever forests score. These improvements demonstrate the company's progress in climate risk management, energy performance, and environmental transparency, while reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship.

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), a global chemical industry leader, has scheduled its second-quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Friday, August 1, 2025, before U.S. markets open. The company will host a webcast and teleconference at 11:00 a.m. EDT to discuss the results.

The event will be hosted by David Kinney, head of investor relations. Participants can access the webcast through www.lyondellbasell.com/earnings, with presentation slides available at the same location. A replay will be accessible from 1:00 p.m. EDT on August 1 until September 1, 2025.

LyondellBasell (LYB) has entered into an agreement with AEQUITA to sell four European olefins & polyolefins assets located in Berre (France), Münchsmünster (Germany), Carrington (UK), and Tarragona (Spain). This strategic divestment is part of LYB's transformation strategy to 'Grow and Upgrade our Core.' The deal includes integrated and non-integrated sites within LYB's European operations, along with supporting central functions. The transaction is structured as a put option deed, with closing expected in the first half of 2026, subject to employee consultation processes and regulatory approvals. LYB emphasizes that Europe remains a core market, with plans to focus on circular and renewable solutions. AEQUITA views this acquisition as an opportunity to expand its industrial footprint and leverage the sites' strategic locations and experienced workforce.