Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE:LYB)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since August 2, 2019.

DuPont Analysis: Disaggregation of ROE, ROA, and Net Profit Margin

Microsoft Excel

Decomposing ROE involves expressing net income divided by shareholders’ equity as the product of component ratios.

Two-Component Disaggregation of ROE

LyondellBasell Industries N.V., decomposition of ROE

Microsoft Excel
ROE = ROA × Financial Leverage
Dec 31, 2018 45.71% = 16.58% × 2.76
Dec 31, 2017 54.52% = 18.62% × 2.93
Dec 31, 2016 63.43% = 16.36% × 3.88
Dec 31, 2015 68.34% = 19.67% × 3.47
Dec 31, 2014 50.20% = 17.19% × 2.92

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).

The primary reason for the decrease in return on equity ratio (ROE) over 2018 year is the decrease in profitability measured by return on assets ratio (ROA).

Three-Component Disaggregation of ROE

LyondellBasell Industries N.V., decomposition of ROE

Microsoft Excel
ROE = Net Profit Margin × Asset Turnover × Financial Leverage
Dec 31, 2018 45.71% = 12.02% × 1.38 × 2.76
Dec 31, 2017 54.52% = 14.15% × 1.32 × 2.93
Dec 31, 2016 63.43% = 13.14% × 1.24 × 3.88
Dec 31, 2015 68.34% = 13.67% × 1.44 × 3.47
Dec 31, 2014 50.20% = 9.15% × 1.88 × 2.92

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).

The primary reason for the decrease in return on equity ratio (ROE) over 2018 year is the decrease in profitability measured by net profit margin ratio.

Five-Component Disaggregation of ROE

LyondellBasell Industries N.V., decomposition of ROE

Microsoft Excel
ROE = Tax Burden × Interest Burden × EBIT Margin × Asset Turnover × Financial Leverage
Dec 31, 2018 45.71% = 0.88 × 0.94 × 14.51% × 1.38 × 2.76
Dec 31, 2017 54.52% = 0.89 × 0.92 × 17.31% × 1.32 × 2.93
Dec 31, 2016 63.43% = 0.73 × 0.94 × 19.00% × 1.24 × 3.88
Dec 31, 2015 68.34% = 0.72 × 0.95 × 19.91% × 1.44 × 3.47
Dec 31, 2014 50.20% = 0.73 × 0.94 × 13.30% × 1.88 × 2.92

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).

The primary reason for the decrease in return on equity ratio (ROE) over 2018 year is the decrease in operating profitability measured by EBIT margin ratio.

Two-Component Disaggregation of ROA

LyondellBasell Industries N.V., decomposition of ROA

Microsoft Excel
ROA = Net Profit Margin × Asset Turnover
Dec 31, 2018 16.58% = 12.02% × 1.38
Dec 31, 2017 18.62% = 14.15% × 1.32
Dec 31, 2016 16.36% = 13.14% × 1.24
Dec 31, 2015 19.67% = 13.67% × 1.44
Dec 31, 2014 17.19% = 9.15% × 1.88

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).

The primary reason for the decrease in return on assets ratio (ROA) over 2018 year is the decrease in profitability measured by net profit margin ratio.

Four-Component Disaggregation of ROA

LyondellBasell Industries N.V., decomposition of ROA

Microsoft Excel
ROA = Tax Burden × Interest Burden × EBIT Margin × Asset Turnover
Dec 31, 2018 16.58% = 0.88 × 0.94 × 14.51% × 1.38
Dec 31, 2017 18.62% = 0.89 × 0.92 × 17.31% × 1.32
Dec 31, 2016 16.36% = 0.73 × 0.94 × 19.00% × 1.24
Dec 31, 2015 19.67% = 0.72 × 0.95 × 19.91% × 1.44
Dec 31, 2014 17.19% = 0.73 × 0.94 × 13.30% × 1.88

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).

The primary reason for the decrease in return on assets ratio (ROA) over 2018 year is the decrease in operating profitability measured by EBIT margin ratio.

Disaggregation of Net Profit Margin

LyondellBasell Industries N.V., decomposition of net profit margin ratio

Microsoft Excel
Net Profit Margin = Tax Burden × Interest Burden × EBIT Margin
Dec 31, 2018 12.02% = 0.88 × 0.94 × 14.51%
Dec 31, 2017 14.15% = 0.89 × 0.92 × 17.31%
Dec 31, 2016 13.14% = 0.73 × 0.94 × 19.00%
Dec 31, 2015 13.67% = 0.72 × 0.95 × 19.91%
Dec 31, 2014 9.15% = 0.73 × 0.94 × 13.30%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).

The primary reason for the decrease in net profit margin ratio over 2018 year is the decrease in operating profitability measured by EBIT margin ratio.