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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. filings document the formal disclosures of a Netherlands-based chemical and polymers issuer with ordinary shares listed under LYB on the New York Stock Exchange. The company's reports and furnished 8-K exhibits cover operating results, segment discussions, capital-structure matters and material agreements tied to its financing arrangements.
Recent filings include definitive proxy materials for annual shareholder voting and governance matters, Form 8-K reports for earnings releases, and material-event disclosures covering public notes issued through a finance subsidiary, amendments to credit agreements and related leverage or shareholder-return restrictions. The filing record also identifies ordinary share terms, debt obligations, risk and governance disclosures, and subsidiary financing arrangements used in the company's capital structure.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. director Anthony R. Chase reported routine equity compensation activity involving Class A Ordinary Shares. On May 21, 2026, he acquired 2,321 shares at $0.00 per share as a grant under the company’s long-term incentive plan, which represents restricted stock units vesting on May 21, 2027.
On May 22, 2026, 2,917 restricted stock units vested automatically, and 540 shares were withheld by the issuer at $69.72 per share to cover tax obligations, a non-market tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale. After these transactions, Chase directly owned 13,603 shares of LyondellBasell common stock, in addition to unvested restricted stock units noted in the filing.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. director Robin W.T. Buchanan reported routine equity compensation activity. On May 21, 2026, he received 2,321 Class A Ordinary Shares as a grant under the company’s long-term incentive plan, at no cash cost to him.
On May 22, 2026, 2,917 restricted stock units vested, and 1,247 shares were withheld by the issuer at a price of $69.72 per share to cover tax obligations, rather than being sold on the market. After these transactions, Buchanan directly holds 22,165.345 Class A Ordinary Shares, and the filing notes 2,321 remaining restricted stock units scheduled to vest on May 21, 2027.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. director Lincoln E. Benet reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units. On May 21, 2026, he acquired 2,321 Class A Ordinary Shares at $0.00 per share as a grant under the company’s long-term incentive plan, with these RSUs vesting on May 21, 2027.
On May 22, 2026, 2,917 restricted stock units automatically vested into shares, and 1,410 shares were withheld by the issuer at a price of $69.72 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, not as an open-market sale. After these transactions, Benet directly owned 13,381 Class A Ordinary Shares, and the footnotes indicate additional RSUs remain outstanding that are scheduled to vest on future dates.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. director Jacques Aigrain reported routine equity compensation activity in Class A Ordinary Shares. On May 21, 2026, he acquired 4,437 restricted stock units (RSUs) at $0.00 per share under the company’s long-term incentive plan; these RSUs vest on May 21, 2027.
On May 22, 2026, 5,577 RSUs automatically vested, and 575 shares were withheld by the issuer at $69.72 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, which is not an open-market sale. Following these transactions, Aigrain directly owns 37,534 Class A shares and a total of 10,014 RSUs, including 4,437 that vest on May 21, 2027.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. reported results of its annual shareholder meeting. Shareholders approved amendments to the Long Term Incentive Plan, adding authorization for 8,000,000 additional ordinary shares and capping annual grants to any non-executive director at $2 million in grant-date value.
Investors also approved all nine proposals, including electing 12 directors, discharging directors from liability, adopting Dutch statutory accounts for 2025, and ratifying PricewaterhouseCoopers entities as auditors. Shareholders authorized the Board to repurchase up to 10% of issued share capital and to cancel treasury shares. The company established a new share repurchase program for up to 10% of issued share capital, equal to 34,042,250 shares, running until November 22, 2027, with purchases made at management’s discretion.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. executive Jeffrey A. Kaplan, EVP and Chief Legal & Corporate Officer, reported an open-market sale of 10,000 Class A ordinary shares at a weighted-average price of $74.1573 per share. Following the sale, he directly owns 96,674 shares, including 32,627 restricted stock units that vest in tranches between February 2027 and February 2029.
LYB proposed dispositions of ordinary shares under Rule 144 via a broker notice. The filing lists a proposed amount of 10,000 ordinary shares and several blocks of restricted shares that vested on specified dates. Sales are described as restricted stock vesting under a registered plan with dates ranging from 05/07/2018 to 02/25/2024.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. executive Trisha L. Conley, EVP, People and Culture, submitted a Form 4 reporting her insider status. The structured data shows zero reported purchases, sales, exercises, gifts, tax withholdings, or restructurings, indicating no insider trading activity in this filing period.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. executive Trisha L. Conley, EVP, People and Culture, submitted a Form 4 reporting her insider status. The structured data shows zero reported purchases, sales, exercises, gifts, tax withholdings, or restructurings, indicating no insider trading activity in this filing period.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $125 million, down from $177 million a year earlier, as lower prices and volumes reduced profitability despite lower feedstock costs. Sales from continuing operations were $7,197 million, a 6% decline versus the prior-year quarter.
Income from continuing operations rose to $139 million from $23 million, helped by stronger margins in the Olefins & Polyolefins–Americas and Intermediates & Derivatives segments and the absence of prior-year shutdown and LIFO charges. Diluted earnings per share were $0.38, including a $(0.04) loss from discontinued operations tied to the refinery exit.
Operating cash flow was a $269 million use of cash, largely due to a $797 million increase in accounts receivable as prices rose, while capital expenditures totaled $269 million and common dividends paid were $224 million. Cash and cash equivalents stood at $2,635 million and total debt at $12,921 million as of March 31, 2026.
The company completed the sale of select European olefins and polyolefins assets on May 1, 2026 and expects to record a pre-tax loss of approximately $700–$800 million, including a $300 million cash contribution to the divested businesses and closing costs.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $125 million, down from $177 million a year earlier, as lower prices and volumes reduced profitability despite lower feedstock costs. Sales from continuing operations were $7,197 million, a 6% decline versus the prior-year quarter.
Income from continuing operations rose to $139 million from $23 million, helped by stronger margins in the Olefins & Polyolefins–Americas and Intermediates & Derivatives segments and the absence of prior-year shutdown and LIFO charges. Diluted earnings per share were $0.38, including a $(0.04) loss from discontinued operations tied to the refinery exit.
Operating cash flow was a $269 million use of cash, largely due to a $797 million increase in accounts receivable as prices rose, while capital expenditures totaled $269 million and common dividends paid were $224 million. Cash and cash equivalents stood at $2,635 million and total debt at $12,921 million as of March 31, 2026.
The company completed the sale of select European olefins and polyolefins assets on May 1, 2026 and expects to record a pre-tax loss of approximately $700–$800 million, including a $300 million cash contribution to the divested businesses and closing costs.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. reported first quarter 2026 net income of $125 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, on $7.2 billion of sales and other operating revenues. Excluding identified items, net income was $163 million and diluted earnings per share were $0.49. EBITDA was $568 million, or $615 million excluding identified items, reflecting stronger margins in North American olefins and polyolefins and improved performance in Intermediates & Derivatives and Advanced Polymer Solutions.
The company completed the sale of select European olefins and polyolefins assets, including four sites and associated corporate functions, to AEQUITA, advancing its portfolio transformation and shifting further toward cost-advantaged production. LyondellBasell ended the quarter with $2.6 billion in cash and cash equivalents and total liquidity of $7.3 billion, after $269 million of capital expenditures and $224 million of dividends. Management highlighted a steeper global petrochemical cost curve due to the war in the Middle East and expects tighter supply and favorable pricing to support sequential improvement in the second quarter.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. reported first quarter 2026 net income of $125 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, on $7.2 billion of sales and other operating revenues. Excluding identified items, net income was $163 million and diluted earnings per share were $0.49. EBITDA was $568 million, or $615 million excluding identified items, reflecting stronger margins in North American olefins and polyolefins and improved performance in Intermediates & Derivatives and Advanced Polymer Solutions.
The company completed the sale of select European olefins and polyolefins assets, including four sites and associated corporate functions, to AEQUITA, advancing its portfolio transformation and shifting further toward cost-advantaged production. LyondellBasell ended the quarter with $2.6 billion in cash and cash equivalents and total liquidity of $7.3 billion, after $269 million of capital expenditures and $224 million of dividends. Management highlighted a steeper global petrochemical cost curve due to the war in the Middle East and expects tighter supply and favorable pricing to support sequential improvement in the second quarter.