LYB monthly performance report

Check LYB's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

LYB monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • LyondellBasell (LYB) closed November 2026 at $64.43, down 6.13% for the month and +41.54% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, LYB is +48.80%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
  • The stock is trading +0.11% versus its 200-day moving average ($64.36), a bullish technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, LYB has underperformed the S&P 500 by −102.66%, with a relative strength index reading of 40.1.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 38.5% — 15 positive months versus 24 negative months.

LyondellBasell ended November 2026 at $64.43, posting a monthly return of −6.13%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −5.95%.

The current quarter stands at +12.11% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +0.11% versus the 200-day moving average ($64.36).

Year-to-date, LYB is +48.80% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of +38.17%. The stock is currently −23.24% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −60.06%.

LYB trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodLYBS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day+0.86%−0.36%+1.22%
1 Week+6.11%+2.59%+3.52%
1 Month−6.13%−0.18%−5.95%
3 Months−0.46%−2.37%+1.90%
6 Months−12.06%+0.83%−12.89%
YTD+48.80%+10.62%+38.17%
12 Months+41.54%+12.25%+29.29%
3 Years−31.28%+71.37%−102.66%
LYB best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Mar 2026+40.06%
#2Oct 2026+19.44%
#3Jul 2026+17.91%
#4Feb 2026+17.39%
#5Jan 2026+13.16%
LYB worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1Jun 2026−21.01%
#2Apr 2025−17.32%
#3Sep 2025−12.97%
#4Sep 2026−11.69%
#5Dec 2025−11.61%
LYB quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025−15.24%
Q4 2025−11.70%
Q1 2026+86.05%
Q2 2026−34.64%
Q3 2026+9.15%
Q4 2026 (QTD)+12.11%
LYB calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023+14.51%
2024−21.89%
2025−41.70%
2026+48.80%
LYB drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$83.94 (2026-03-31)
52-Week Low$42.01 (2025-12-16)
Current Price$64.43
200-Day Moving Average$64.36
Price vs 200DMA+0.11%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−60.06% (2025-12-08)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−23.24%
LYB relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)40.1
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500−102.66%
RS Peak101.5 (Nov 2023)
RS Trough29 (Dec 2025)
StatusUnderperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was LYB's return for this report period?

LYB returned −6.13% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.

Has LYB outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD LYB: +48.80% vs SPY: +10.62%.

What is LYB's 12-month return?

+41.54% over the trailing 12 months.

Is LYB above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is +0.11% versus 200DMA ($64.36).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−60.06% on 2025-12-08.