LyondellBasell (LYB) Q2 Revenue Tops 7%
LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB), a global leader in chemical manufacturing and plastics, released its second-quarter 2025 earnings on August 1, 2025. The headline news: GAAP sales were $7.66 billion, Revenue (GAAP) was ahead of Wall Street estimates, but non-GAAP earnings fell short of expectations. Non-GAAP earnings per share came in at $0.62, under the $0.80 analyst consensus estimate (non-GAAP), while reported net income (GAAP) was $115 million. Leadership described the period as marked by ongoing margin pressures, significant one-time charges, and active progress on portfolio reshaping and cost improvement initiatives.
Source: Analyst estimates provided by FactSet. Management expectations based on management's guidance, as provided in Q1 2025 earnings report.
LyondellBasell Industries is a major producer of chemicals, plastics, and polymers used in applications ranging from everyday packaging to automotive parts and construction materials. Its operations span the globe, with major manufacturing hubs in North America and Europe. The company’s core activities include the production of olefins and polyolefins, which are essential building blocks for plastic products, as well as advanced polymer solutions and intermediates used in manufacturing.
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