LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) Moves 1.10% Higher: These Numbers are Too Good to be True

As on Wednesday, LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE: LYB) got off with the flyer as it spiked 1.10% to $83.04, before settling in for the price of $82.14 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, LYB posted a 52-week range of $81.45-$107.02.

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In the past 5-years timespan, the Basic Materials sector firm’s annual sales growth was 5.13%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -11.67%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -18.49%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $324.48 million, simultaneously with a float of $258.80 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $27.26 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $89.36, while the 200-day Moving Average is $95.91.

LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) Ownership Facts and Figures

Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Specialty Chemicals industry. LyondellBasell Industries NV’s current insider ownership accounts for 20.31%, in contrast to 72.43% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Aug 20 ’24, this organization’s EVP, Ops Excellence, HSE sold 4,970 shares at the rate of 96.78, making the entire transaction reach 480,997 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 34,220.

LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) Earnings and Revenue Records

LyondellBasell Industries NV’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -18.49% and is forecasted to reach 8.70 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 3.51% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -11.67% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.

LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE: LYB) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.25. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.54. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $12.64, and its Beta score is 1.04. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.67. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 17.16.

In the same vein, LYB’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 6.57, a figure that is expected to reach 1.28 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 8.70 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB)

Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [LyondellBasell Industries NV, LYB], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 3.6 million was better the volume of 1.91 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 42.89% While, its Average True Range was 1.53.

Raw Stochastic average of LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 8.36%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 31.80% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 17.89% that was lower than 19.43% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.