LyondellBasell Industries N.V. Cl A (LYB) Dividends

LYB Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. In the case of LYB, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 93.97% relative to its current price. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for LyondellBasell Industries NV are:

• In comparison to stocks we observe that provide shareholders with a dividend, LyondellBasell Industries NV produces a dividend yield 4.34% -- which falls in the top 17.91%.
• If we compare the valuation opportunity a dividend discount model provides relative to other dividend stocks in the Basic Materials sector, LyondellBasell Industries NV's expected return of 93.97% is higher than 79.26% of its fellow sector mates.
• Out of all stocks in our universe of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks, LyondellBasell Industries NV bears a discount rate, according to our calculations, lower than 79.26% of them (lower discount rates are generally perceived as positive, and a sign of lower risk).
• The LyondellBasell Industries NV's dividend growth rate is greater than just 22.39% of dividend issuers in the large-sized market cap class, where it lives.

LYB Dividends vs. Peers