Compare · LYB vs SXT
LYB vs SXT
Side-by-side comparison of LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) and Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both LYB and SXT operate in Major Chemicals (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- LYB is the larger of the two at $21.72B, about 4.5x SXT ($4.80B).
- Over the past year, LYB is up 20.2% and SXT is up 18.2% - LYB leads by 2.0 points.
- LYB has been more active in the news (20 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for SXT).
- LYB has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for SXT).
- Company
- LyondellBasell Industries NV
- Sensient Technologies Corporation
- Price
- $67.31+0.01%
- $112.96-0.34%
- Market cap
- $21.72B
- $4.80B
- 1M return
- -11.45%
- -1.25%
- 1Y return
- +20.20%
- +18.18%
- Industry
- Major Chemicals
- Major Chemicals
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 20
- 2
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 4
LyondellBasell Industries NV
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. operates as a chemical company in the United States, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Poland, France, Japan, China, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company operates in six segments: Olefins and PolyolefinsÂAmericas; Olefins and PolyolefinsÂEurope, Asia, International; Intermediates and Derivatives; Advanced Polymer Solutions; Refining; and Technology. It produces and markets olefins and co-products; polyolefins; polyethylene products, which consist of high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene, and linear low density polyethylene; and polypropylene (PP) products, such as PP homopolymers and copolymers. The company also produces and sells propylene oxide and its derivatives; oxyfuels and related products; and intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomers, acetyls, ethylene glycols, and ethylene oxides and derivatives. In addition, it produces and markets compounds and solutions, such as polypropylene compounds, engineered plastics, masterbatches, engineered composites, colors, and powders; and advanced polymers. Further, the company refines crude oil and other crude oils of varied types and sources into gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel; develops and licenses chemical and polyolefin process technologies; and manufactures and sells polyolefin catalysts. LyondellBasell Industries N.V. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Sensient Technologies Corporation
Sensient Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Flavors & Extracts Group, Color Group, and Asia Pacific Group. The company offers flavor-delivery systems, and compounded and blended products; ingredient products, such as essential oils, natural and synthetic flavors, and natural extracts; fragrance products; and chili powder, paprika, and chili pepper, as well as dehydrated vegetables comprising parsley, celery, and spinach to the food, beverage, personal care, and household-products industries. It also provides natural and synthetic color systems for use in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals; colors and other ingredients for cosmetics, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface treated pigments; pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients, including colors, flavors, coatings, and nutraceutical ingredients; and technical colors for industrial applications under the Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, Sensient Cosmetic Technologies, and Sensient Industrial Colors trade names. The company was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Latest LYB
- SEC Form 4 filed by EVP & Chief Innovation Officer Seward James Malcolm
- SEC Form 4 filed by EVP, Sustainability & Corp Aff Campbell Tracey D
- LyondellBasell Industries NV filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form SD filed by LyondellBasell Industries NV
- LyondellBasell upgraded by Wells Fargo with a new price target
- SEC Form S-8 filed by LyondellBasell Industries NV
- Director Griffin Rita E was granted 2,321 units of Class A Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 639 units of Class A Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 30% to 7,354 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- Director Manifold Albert Jude was granted 2,321 units of Class A Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 689 units of Class A Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 14,905 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Director Karlin Bridget E was granted 2,321 units of Class A Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 521 units of Class A Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 37% to 6,705 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- Director Kamsky Virginia A was granted 2,321 units of Class A Ordinary Shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 593 units of Class A Ordinary Shares, increasing direct ownership by 21% to 9,822 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
Latest SXT
- VP, Asia Pacific Group Hoang Thierry sold $46,076 worth of shares (400 units at $115.19), decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 13,909 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Sensient Technologies Corporation
- VP, Asia Pacific Group Hoang Thierry sold $50,112 worth of shares (439 units at $114.15), decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 14,309 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Sensient Technologies Corporation
- President, Color Group Morris Steven B sold $22,915 worth of shares (200 units at $114.58), decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 6,759 units (SEC Form 4)
- Sensient Technologies Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- Director Landry Donald W was granted 1,119 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 674 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 10,447 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- Director Bruggeman Brett W was granted 1,119 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 283 shares, increasing direct ownership by 31% to 3,566 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- Director Carleone Joseph was granted 1,119 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 23,670 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Ferruzzi Mario was granted 1,119 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 674 shares, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 8,521 units (SEC Form 4) (tax withholding)