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LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

For the period ended Mar 31, 2026. Filed May 1, 2026.

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Mar 31, 2026 · Filed May 1, 2026

LYB$60.60+1.8%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measurements

  1. Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measurements

We are exposed to market risks, such as changes in commodity pricing, interest rates and currency exchange rates. To manage the volatility related to these exposures, we selectively enter into derivative contracts pursuant to our risk management policies.

Financial Instruments Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis—The following table summarizes financial instruments outstanding for the periods presented that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis:

Fair Value
Millions of dollarsMarch 31, 2026December 31, 2025Balance Sheet Classification
Assets–
Derivatives designated as hedges:
Commodities$38$—Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Commodities134Other assets
Foreign currency1519Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Foreign currency7—Other assets
Interest rates2516Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Derivatives not designated as hedges:
Commodities135Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Foreign currency2—Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Total$113$44
Liabilities–
Derivatives designated as hedges:
Commodities$20$33Accrued and other current liabilities
Commodities98Other liabilities
Foreign currency8115Accrued and other current liabilities
Foreign currency62199Other liabilities
Interest rates3027Accrued and other current liabilities
Interest rates7579Other liabilities
Derivatives not designated as hedges:
Commodities5042Accrued and other current liabilities
Foreign currency65Accrued and other current liabilities
Total$333$408

The financial instruments in the table above are classified as Level 2. We present the gross assets and liabilities of our derivative instruments on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.

Financial Instruments Not Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis—The following table presents the carrying value and estimated fair value of our short-term precious metal financings and Long-term debt:

March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
Millions of dollarsCarrying ValueFair ValueCarrying ValueFair Value
Precious metal financings$226$258$226$263
Long-term debt11,2089,49212,11310,501
Total$11,434$9,750$12,339$10,764

The financial instruments in the table above are classified as Level 2. Our other financial instruments classified within Current assets and Current liabilities have a short maturity and their carrying value approximates fair value.

Derivative Instruments:

Commodity Prices—The following table presents the notional amounts of our outstanding commodity derivative instruments:

Notional Amount · Unit of Measure · Maturity Date
Millions of units · March 31, 2026 · December 31, 2025
Derivatives designated as hedges:
Natural gas4651MMBtu2026 to 2028
Ethane1113Bbls2026 to 2028
Power11MWhs2026 to 2028
Derivatives not designated as hedges:
Ethane16Bbls2026
Other commodities43Bbls2026 to 2028

Interest Rates—The following table presents the notional amounts of our outstanding interest rate derivative instruments:

Notional Amount
Millions of dollarsMarch 31, 2026December 31, 2025Maturity Date
Fair value hedges$1,879$1,8852026 to 2031

Foreign Currency Rates—The following table presents the notional amounts of our outstanding foreign currency derivative instruments:

Notional Amount
Millions of dollarsMarch 31, 2026December 31, 2025Maturity Date
Net investment hedges$2,465$2,4652027 to 2032
Cash flow hedges2942942027
Not designated3242952026

Impact on Earnings and Other Comprehensive Income—The following tables summarize the pre-tax effect of derivative instruments recorded in Accumulated other comprehensive income (“AOCI”), the gains (losses) reclassified from AOCI to earnings and additional gains (losses) recognized directly in earnings:

Effects of Financial Instruments
Three Months Ended March 31,
Balance Sheet · Income Statement
Gain (Loss)Recognized inAOCI · Gain (Loss) Reclassified to Income from AOCI · Additional Gain(Loss) Recognizedin Income · Income Statement
Millions of dollars202620252026202520262025Classification
Derivatives designated as hedges:
Commodities$58$37$(2)$(2)$—$—Cost of sales
Foreign currency74(119)(7)111012Interest expense
Interest rates——11(12)13Interest expense
Derivatives not designated as hedges:
Commodities————(8)—Sales and other operating revenues
Commodities————15(19)Cost of sales
Commodities—————8Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax
Foreign currency————4(29)Other income, net
Total$132$(82)$(8)$10$9$(15)

As of March 31, 2026, on a pre-tax basis, $5 million is scheduled to be reclassified from AOCI as an increase to Interest expense over the next twelve months.

Other Financial Instruments:

Cash and Cash Equivalents—As of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, we had marketable securities classified as Cash and cash equivalents of $1,469 million and $2,030 million, respectively.

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