Lyondellbasell Ind Nv Ord Shs Cl: (NYSE: LYB)

$66.95

-0.37 (-0.55%)

Volume 2,867,464

May 20 04:01 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 2-Buy

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		66.80 - 67.45
	
		52wk Low - High
		35.97 - 67.45
	
		Previous Close
		67.32
	
		Avg. Volume
		4,441,994
	
		Industry
		CHEM-DIVERSIFD
	
		Market Cap
		38.74 B
	
		Div - Yield
		1.60 - 2.38
	
		Beta
		0.68
	
		PE (Forward)
		10.98
	
		Current Year Est.
		6.13
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.61%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        #2
                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
                                                                        Hold
                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
                                                                        #5
                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                                                                        500
                                                                        9.93%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            10.98
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.03
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            6.13
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            1.63
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            1.64
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.61%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-26-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            5.71
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            10.68%
                        
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            Company Description
        
LyondellBasell Industries AF S.C.A is a manufactures chemicals and derivatives. It also operates as a refiner of heavy high-sulfur crude oil produce and is engaged in the marketing and selling of polyolefins, polypropylene and polyethylene resins. LyondellBasell products and technologies are used to make items that improve the quality of life for people around the world including packaging, electronics, automotive components, home furnishings, construction materials and biofuels. The Company's product range includes ethylene, propylene, polyethylene, polypropylene, polyolefins, resins, PP compounds, Polybutene, propylene Oxide and etc. It also produces refined petroleum products and gasoline blending components, including biofuels. LyondellBasell Industries AF S.C.A is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	1.63	1.61	6.13	6.94
Number of Estimates	12	11	14	12
Low Estimate	1.48	1.45	5.74	6.55
High Estimate	1.87	1.79	6.55	NA
Year Ago EPS	1.66	1.36	5.22	6.13
EPS Growth	-1.96%	18.32%	17.42%	13.29%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
LYONDELLBASEL-A	LYB	67.32
CELANESE CP-A	CE	49.43
METHANEX CORP	MEOH	45.29
SHIN-ETSU CHEM	SHECY	17.51
WD 40 CO	WDFC	56.76
ACETO CORP	ACET	11.56
ASAHI KASEI CP	AHKSY	14.18
AXIALL CORP	AXLL	49.79
BASF SE	BASFY	95.81
CLEAN DIESEL	CDTI	2.05

Sector:Basic Materials>> Industry:CHEM-DIVERSIFD

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Success for Air Products' CO2 Capture Project

May 13, 2013

Air Products to Showcase New Tech

Apr 29, 2013

Methanex Misses Estimates in 1Q

Apr 26, 2013

Keeping a Balanced View on PPG Industries

Apr 23, 2013

Air Products' Earnings In Line, Sales Trail

Apr 23, 2013

PPG Beefs Up Dividend

Apr 22, 2013

Eastman Chemical Intros New Solar Interlayer

Apr 22, 2013

Air Products Raising Industrial Gas Product Prices

Apr 19, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	5.71
Sales	45,352
Net Income	3,145
Price/Earnings	11.79
Price/Book	3.32
Price/Cash Flow	9.58
Price/Sales	0.87

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News

LyondellBasell Industries: 52-Week High Recently Eclipsed (LYB) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 20, 2013

LyondellBasell Industries: The Winning Streak Continues (LYB) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 17, 2013

Pre-Market Analysis on LYB, AXLL, APD, and PEIX - Accesswire-Tnw

May 17, 2013

LyondellBasell European Restructuring to Include HDPE Unit in Germany - Pr Newswire

May 15, 2013

LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Showing Bullish Technicals But Could Fall Through $60.87 Support - Freshbrewedmedia

May 15, 2013

LyondellBasell Industries Shares Climbing Higher, Up 3.3% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 14, 2013

LyondellBasell to Address Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference - Pr Newswire

May 14, 2013

LyondellBasell to Address Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference - Pr Newswire

May 14, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.43
ABR (Last Week)	1.43
# of recs in ABR	14
Average Target Price	70.38
Industry Rank by ABR	224 out of 265
Rank in Industry	5 out of 37

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Day Low - High	66.80 - 67.45
52wk Low - High	35.97 - 67.45
Previous Close	67.32
Avg. Volume	4,441,994
Industry	CHEM-DIVERSIFD
Market Cap	38.74 B
Div - Yield	1.60 - 2.38
Beta	0.68
PE (Forward)	10.98
Current Year Est.	6.13
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.61%

PE (Forward)	10.98
PEG Ratio	1.03
Current Year Est.	6.13
Current Quarter Estimate	1.63
Most Accurate Estimate	1.64
Earnings ESP	0.61%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-26-2013
EPS Last Year	5.71
Expected Earnings Growth	10.68%

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Lyondellbasell Ind Nv Ord Shs Cl: (NYSE: LYB)

$66.95

-0.37 (-0.55%)

Volume 2,867,464

May 20 04:01 PM ET

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Sector:Basic Materials>> Industry:CHEM-DIVERSIFD

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