LYB · 8-K · 20261030PR000067
Quarterly Earnings Performance
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. · 2026-10-30 · Importance 63 · Surprise 64 · No source text
Third-quarter 2026 net income was $758 million, compared with a net loss of $890 million in the third quarter of 2025 and net income of $559 million in the second quarter of 2026. Diluted EPS was $2.32, versus a loss of $2.77 a year earlier and earnings of $1.71 sequentially. EBITDA was $1.420 billion, compared with negative $480 million in the year-ago quarter and $1.252 billion in the prior quarter; EBITDA excluding identified items was $1.512 billion. Identified items reduced third-quarter earnings by $70 million after tax, or $0.22 per diluted share, including European propylene oxide joint-venture closure costs.
Key facts
- Third-quarter 2026 EBITDA was $1,420 million, compared with $1,252 million in the second quarter of 2026 and negative $480 million in the third quarter of 2025. source
- Third-quarter 2026 EBITDA excluding identified items was $1,512 million, compared with $2,127 million in the second quarter of 2026 and $835 million in the third quarter of 2025. source
- Net income was $758 million in the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared with $559 million in the second quarter of 2026 and a net loss of $890 million in the third quarter of 2025. source
- Diluted earnings per share were $2.32 in the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared with $1.71 in the second quarter of 2026 and a loss of $2.77 in the third quarter of 2025. source
- Third-quarter 2026 EBITDA was $1.4 billion, or $1.5 billion excluding identified items. source
- Third-quarter 2026 EBITDA excluding identified items was $1,512 million. source
- Third-quarter 2026 net income was $758 million, or $2.32 per diluted share. source
- Third-quarter 2026 net income excluding identified items was $828 million, and diluted earnings per share excluding identified items were $2.54. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| net_income | positive | realized | +19.4% | Net income was $758 million in the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared with $559 million in the second quarter of 2026 and a… |
| net_income | positive | realized | +2.3% | Net income was $758 million in the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared with $559 million in the second quarter of 2026 and a… |