BofA raises target to USD 61 for LyondellBasell stock

Published on 10/25/2026 at 12:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue hit USD 9.18 billion and net income USD 559 million in the second quarter. BofA kept a Sell rating for LyondellBasell stock on October 19, 2026.

Analyst and earnings calendar

Bank of America raised its target from USD 56.00 to USD 61.00 on October 19, 2026.
Second-quarter 2026 revenue reached USD 9.18 billion and net income was USD 559 million.
Third-quarter 2026 results are scheduled for October 30, 2026.

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LyondellBasell (ISIN NL0009434992) was the subject of a Bank of America target increase to USD 61.00 from USD 56.00 on October 19, 2026. According to Markets Insider, the bank retained an Underperform rating while citing weaker auto production, higher interest rates and soft residential investment as headwinds.

What does the target change mean?

The analyst action arrives before LyondellBasell's scheduled third-quarter results. The company said on October 5, 2026, through LyondellBasell, that it will publish the results before the US market opens on October 30, 2026.

Second-quarter revenue reached USD 9.18 billion, while net income was USD 559 million. LyondellBasell also reported second-quarter 2026 EBITDA of USD 1.3 billion, or USD 2.1 billion excluding identified items.

Three dated developments

On July 31, 2026, LyondellBasell reported second-quarter revenue of USD 9.18 billion and net income of USD 559 million, according to LyondellBasell. On October 13, 2026, RBC Capital lowered its target from USD 72.00 to USD 68.00 while retaining an Outperform rating, as reported by Markets Insider. On October 19, 2026, Bank of America raised its target to USD 61.00 from USD 56.00, according to Markets Insider.

When is the next report?

The next scheduled company date is October 30, 2026, when LyondellBasell plans to release third-quarter results before the US market opens and discuss them at 11:00 a.m. EDT, according to LyondellBasell. The date gives investors a defined checkpoint for judging whether the second-quarter earnings improvement can continue.

Cash flow adds context

LyondellBasell generated USD 752 million of operating cash flow in the second quarter of 2026, adding a cash-generation measure to the earnings picture. The upcoming report will show whether operating performance and cash conversion remain aligned.

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