LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of December 2025: 0.95x

LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.95x as of December 2025, reinvesting $1.43 Billion (capex $1.43 Billion ) from operating cash flow of $1.51 Billion. See LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) FCF generation index to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

0.95x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$1.43 Billion
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$1.51 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$1.43 Billion
USD

LyondellBasell Industries NV Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (2007–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for LyondellBasell Industries NV across 18 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of LyondellBasell Industries NV.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for LyondellBasell Industries NV (2007–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for LyondellBasell Industries NV. See LYB financial flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.84x $1.90 Billion $2.26 Billion $1.88 Billion ▼ -13.0%
2024 0.97x $3.69 Billion $3.82 Billion $1.84 Billion ▲ +47.2%
2023 0.66x $3.25 Billion $4.94 Billion $1.53 Billion ▲ +3.9%
2022 0.63x $3.87 Billion $6.12 Billion $1.89 Billion ▲ +91.9%
2021 0.33x $2.53 Billion $7.70 Billion $1.96 Billion ▼ -75.3%
2020 1.33x $4.54 Billion $3.40 Billion $1.95 Billion ▲ +82.7%
2019 0.73x $3.62 Billion $4.96 Billion $2.69 Billion ▲ +59.4%
2018 0.46x $2.51 Billion $5.47 Billion $2.10 Billion ▼ -27.7%
2017 0.63x $3.30 Billion $5.21 Billion $1.55 Billion ▼ -21.7%
2016 0.81x $4.54 Billion $5.61 Billion $2.24 Billion ▲ +161.5%
2015 0.31x $1.81 Billion $5.84 Billion $1.44 Billion ▼ -47.1%
2014 0.58x $3.54 Billion $6.05 Billion $1.50 Billion ▲ +81.1%
2013 0.32x $1.56 Billion $4.83 Billion $1.56 Billion ▲ +45.8%
2012 0.22x $1.06 Billion $4.79 Billion $1.06 Billion ▼ -39.5%
2011 0.37x $1.05 Billion $2.87 Billion $1.05 Billion ▲ +6.9%
2010 0.34x $692.00 Million $2.02 Billion $692.00 Million ▼ -62.7%
2008 0.92x $1.00 Billion $1.09 Billion $1.00 Billion ▲ +163.4%
2007 0.35x $411.00 Million $1.18 Billion $411.00 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow