The Question Is Whether To Buy Or Not To Buy LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE: LYB)

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LyondellBasell Industries NV is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Basic Materials sector and is a part of the Specialty Chemicals industry. The current market capitalization of LyondellBasell Industries NV is $33.27B. A total of 3.11 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.02M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Buchanan Robin W.T. sold 18,111 shares of LYB for 100.46 per share on Mar 15 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 12,276 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 12 ’24, McMurray Michael C. sold 16,940 shares at 100.84 per share. LYB shares that EVP & CFO owns now total 88,858.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Oyolu Chukwuemeka A. disposed of 7,084 shares on Feb 29 ’24 at a per-share price of $100.47. This resulted in the SVP, CAO & Investor Relations holding 27,575 shares of LYB after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Lane Kenneth Todd sold 9,489 shares at $98.92 per share on Feb 26 ’24. Company shares held by the EVP, Olefins and Polyolefins now total 89,445.

Dividend

It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. LyondellBasell Industries NV pays an annual dividend of $5.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.89%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.80. LYB’s most recent ex-dividend date was 3/1/2024 when it declared a $1.25 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/11/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/4/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/24/2023. The LYB stock dividend was $1.25 per share in cash.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, LYB has a high of $106.69 and a low of $84.80.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. LYB’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.48B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $13.60B in debt and $7.23B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $39.89, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $11.99B.

Analysts Opinion

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for LYB is Buy with a score of 3.44.

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