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17 Jun 2026, 14:50 UTC · 2h ago
LyondellBasell: Wait While The Phoenix Rises From The Ashes (Rating Downgrade)
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17 Jun 2026, 14:50 UTC · 2h ago
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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. has been downgraded to Hold following updates to 2025 and FQ1 2026 projections. — Analyst downgrades typically trigger immediate selling pressure or a reduction in institutional ownership.
-0.60The company is exiting the oil refining business and closing legacy plants to prioritize higher-margin polymer segments and recycling technology. — Shifting toward higher-margin products and sustainability tech generally improves long-term profitability and ESG profiles.
+0.40Updated financial forecasts reveal mixed profitability and persistent uncertainty regarding growth. — Lack of visibility into future growth and inconsistent margins create risk premiums that weigh on the stock price.
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The company was downgraded to Hold due to mixed profitability and persistent growth uncertainty.
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