revenue $7.20B, net income $125.0M. LyondellBasell completes European asset sale, cuts dividend, sees Middle East disruption boost

Filed May 1, 2026 · Period ending March 31, 2026 · Compared to 10-Q Apr 25, 2025 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

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  Completed sale of European olefins and polyolefins assets in May 2026, contributing $300 million cash at closing. Major portfolio restructuring reduces European exposure and impacts future segment results.

  MD&A: European asset sale completion verify on EDGAR →
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  Quarterly dividend reduced in February 2026, with Q1 2026 payments of $224 million vs $433 million in Q1 2025. Signals shift in capital allocation priorities toward balance sheet preservation.

  MD&A: dividend reduction verify on EDGAR →
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  Q2 2026 outlook cites Middle East supply disruption as driver of tighter markets and favorable pricing across segments, particularly benefiting North American exports and European polymer spreads.

  MD&A: Q2 2026 outlook — Middle East disruption verify on EDGAR →