LYB announces updated 2030 sustainability goals

HOUSTON, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (NYSE:LYB) today announced updates to its 2030 climate and circularity goals amid the need for disciplined capital allocation, evolving market conditions and regulatory developments. The goals remain ambitious, while balancing the need to adjust for near-term achievability.

GlobeNewsWire • Feb 23, 2026

LyondellBasell Slashes Dividend as Industry Challenges Persist

LyondellBasell's board has roughly halved the chemical company's rich dividend amid a prolonged industry downturn.

WSJ • Feb 20, 2026

LyondellBasell recalibrates quarterly dividend

HOUSTON and LONDON, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.69 per share, representing a $0.68 per share reduction from the company's fourth quarter 2025 dividend. The dividend will be paid to shareholders on March 9, 2026, with an ex-dividend and record date of March 2, 2026.

GlobeNewsWire • Feb 20, 2026

LyondellBasell to address 2026 Bank of America Global Agriculture and Materials Conference

HOUSTON and LONDON, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), a leader in the global chemical industry, today announced that Agustin Izquierdo, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 2026 Bank of America Global Agriculture and Materials Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at 9:45 a.m. EST.

GlobeNewsWire • Feb 20, 2026

LyondellBasell Slashes Dividend in Half. The Stock Is Falling.

The chemical maker halved its quarterly payout to preserve cash as earnings remain under pressure.

Barrons • Feb 20, 2026

Dividend Income: Lanny's December 2025 Summary

In December, we received a dividend income total of $8,010.54. The retirement accounts are composed of HSA investments, ROTH and traditional IRAs, as well as our work 401(k) accounts. In total, dividend increases created $4.44 in additional passive dividend income.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 17, 2026

Dividend Bargain Hunter: 4 Cheap Stocks Paying Up To 9.2%

The broader market is expensive right now. Price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios in the 20s and even 30s and higher are the current “norm.

Forbes • Feb 15, 2026

Is LyondellBasell's Nearly 10% Dividend Safe, or a Warning Sign for Investors?

When a stock's dividend yield is approaching or exceeding double-digits, it's only natural for investors to feel intrigued. With an indicated dividend yield of approximately 9.5%, chemical stock LyondellBasell Industries NYSE: LYB is an interesting name worth evaluating.

MarketBeat • Feb 14, 2026

5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks, Yields Up To 8% (February 2026)

This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering significant discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields 4.2%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, from moderate to high yields of up to 8% plus.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 7, 2026

LyondellBasell: I'm Turning Bearish Again After Q4 Earnings

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. continues to face weak demand and higher costs in its core olefins and polyolefins segments, with margins deeply depressed versus historical averages. A falling oil to gas ratio and rising natural gas prices are expected to pressure LyondellBasell's margins further over 2026 and 2027. LYB stock now trades at a forward P/E premium to sector peers, reversing its usual discount as valuation multiples rise while earnings expectations fall.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 2, 2026