LyondellBasell Industries N.V. reported second quarter 2026 earnings on July 31, 2026, posting net income of $559 million, or $1.71 per diluted share. Results included $842 million in identified items, primarily a $734 million pre-tax loss from the divestiture of select European assets and a $74 million asset write-down. Excluding these items, net income was $1.4 billion, or $4.30 per diluted share. EBITDA reached $1.3 billion ($2.1 billion excluding identified items), driven by stronger polymer margins amid global supply constraints. The company generated $752 million in operating cash flow and returned $224 million to shareholders through dividends while holding $2.6 billion in cash. LyondellBasell operates as a leading global chemical manufacturer specializing in polymers, intermediates, and advanced solutions.