LyondellBasell management commentary cites softer pricing as driver of Q3 2026 O&P-Americas EBITDA decline

By Public Technologies
  • LyondellBasell management commentary showed third-quarter 2026 EBITDA excluding identified items fell USD 615 million sequentially to USD 1.51 billion.
  • Americas olefins and polyolefins adjusted EBITDA declined USD 626 million as softening prices squeezed margins amid Middle East conflict-related volatility.
  • Europe, Asia and International adjusted EBITDA fell USD 318 million, reflecting divestiture-related volume declines, lower polyolefin prices and weaker equity income.
  • Intermediates and Derivatives adjusted EBITDA rose USD 409 million, driven by stronger gasoline crack spreads and higher volumes following Bayport's restart.
  • Nine-month 2026 adjusted EBITDA reached USD 4.25 billion versus USD 2.13 billion, supported by stronger margins amid conflict-driven supply constraints.


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