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Historical analyst accuracy
For LyondellBasell, we replayed every analyst price target of the past 12 months and measured the real outcome: 29% were profitable, average return +4% (184 calls). At 3 months: -0% average return (40% profitable). The higher the %, the more often analysts were right on this stock.
Most reliable analysts on this stock (past track record)
Their past track record on this stock (targets replayed against real prices) — not a forecast of what will happen.
| Analyst / broker | Calls i | % profitable i | Avg return i |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | 25 | 20% | +1% |
| JP Morgan | 18 | 22% | -5% |
| RBC Capital | 16 | 12% | -12% |
| Morgan Stanley | 14 | 50% | +25% |
| Jefferies | 13 | 54% | +23% |
💵 Dividend : LyondellBasell pays about $4.12/share/yr → 7.84% yield. what is this?
Frequently asked questions
Is LyondellBasell a buy right now?
The analyst consensus on LyondellBasell (LYB) is "Buy" (15 bullish, 6 bearish calls over 12 months). This is not advice: historically, 29% of their targets on this stock turned out profitable over 1 year.
What is LyondellBasell's price target?
The median 12-month price target is $72.00 (+14% vs $63.06), ranging from $48.00 to $98.00 (14 analysts).
Are analysts accurate on LyondellBasell?
Over 1 year, 29% of analyst targets on LyondellBasell were profitable, for an average return of +4% (across 184 timestamped calls). This is JPI Invest's accuracy metric.
What is the LyondellBasell stock forecast?
Analysts target a median of $72.00 within 12 months, i.e. +14% vs the current price. The most bullish targets $98.00, the most cautious $48.00.
What is the LyondellBasell stock forecast for 2026 or long term (2030)?
Note: analyst targets are 12-month (median $72.00, +14%), NOT 2030. No reliable 5-10 year price forecast exists (« 2030 prediction » models are speculative). The most useful inputs: the 12-month median above, these analysts' historical accuracy (29%), and the stock's past trajectory.
Is LyondellBasell overvalued?
Detailed valuation data for LyondellBasell is available in the interactive analysis.
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What is JPI Invest?
JPI Invest aggregates analyst recommendations across the entire S&P 500 (plus the S&P MidCap 400), replays them against real prices and measures who predicts best — on results, not reputation. Instead of taking a price target at face value, you see each analyst's track record on each stock.
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⚠️ Educational information, not investment advice. Analyst price targets are 12-month and can be wrong. Data via Yahoo Finance, recomputed by JPI Invest.