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LYB vs WLKP
Side-by-side comparison of LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) and Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both LYB and WLKP operate in Major Chemicals (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- LYB is the larger of the two at $21.72B, about 26.6x WLKP ($815.9M).
- Over the past year, LYB is up 20.2% and WLKP is up 4.5% - LYB leads by 15.7 points.
- LYB has hit the wire 20 times in the past 4 weeks while WLKP has been quiet.
- LYB has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 2 for WLKP).
- Company
- LyondellBasell Industries NV
- Westlake Chemical Partners LP
- Price
- $67.31+0.01%
- $23.14-0.67%
- Market cap
- $21.72B
- $815.9M
- 1M return
- -11.45%
- +0.48%
- 1Y return
- +20.20%
- +4.49%
- Industry
- Major Chemicals
- Major Chemicals
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2014
- News (4w)
- 20
- 0
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 2
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.
Westlake Chemical Partners LP
Westlake Chemical Partners LP acquires, develops, and operates ethylene production facilities and related assets in the United States. The company's ethylene production facilities primarily convert ethane into ethylene. It also sells ethylene co-products, including propylene, crude butadiene, pyrolysis gasoline, and hydrogen directly to third parties on a spot or contract basis. Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC serves as the general partner of the company. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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 WLKP
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Westlake Chemical Partners LP
- Westlake Chemical Partners LP filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Westlake Chemical Partners LP Announces First Quarter 2026 Results
- Westlake Chemical Partners LP Announces First Quarter 2026 Distribution
- Westlake Chemical Partners Announce First Quarter 2026 Conference Call
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Westlake Chemical Partners LP
- Westlake Chemical Partners Appoints Jonathan H. Baksht as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
- SEC Form S-3 filed by Westlake Chemical Partners LP
- Westlake Chemical Partners LP Filed Annual Report
- SEC Form 10-K filed by Westlake Chemical Partners LP