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LyondellBasell Industries N.V. vs Newmarket: LYB and NEU compared
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. is the larger company: $8.5B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $717M for Newmarket (Q3 2026). LyondellBasell Industries N.V. is growing faster (+10% against +4% a year earlier). Newmarket is more profitable, with an operating margin of 20.0% against 12.6%.
Where the money goes: LYB and NEU
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) · Q3 2026
LyondellBasell Industries N.V., Q3 2026: revenue $8.5B (+10% year over year), operating margin 12.6%, net earnings $758M, operating cash flow $1.7B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Newmarket (NEU) · Q3 2026
Newmarket, Q3 2026: revenue $717M (+4% year over year), operating margin 20.0%, net earnings $124M, operating cash flow $68.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB) | Newmarket (NEU) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $8.5B | $717M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +10% | +4% |
| Gross margin | — | 31.0% |
| Operating margin | 12.6% | 20.0% |
| Net earnings | $758M | $124M |
| Net margin | 8.9% | 17.3% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.7B | $68.6M |
| Free cash flow | $1.4B | $31.8M |
| Market value | $19.9B | $6.4B |
| P/E | 15.6× | 14.1× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $72.28 | — |
Where the revenue comes from
LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
- Polyethylene: $1.9B (22%)
- Oxyfuels and related products: $1.9B (22%)
- Polypropylene: $1.4B (16%)
- Olefins and co-products: $1.3B (15%)
Questions
Which is bigger, LyondellBasell Industries N.V. or Newmarket?
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. is the larger company: $8.5B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $717M for Newmarket (Q3 2026).
Is LyondellBasell Industries N.V. or Newmarket growing faster?
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. is growing faster (+10% against +4% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, LyondellBasell Industries N.V. or Newmarket?
Newmarket is more profitable, with an operating margin of 20.0% against 12.6%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.