LyondellBasell Industries NV vs Nutrien Ltd — how do they compare? LyondellBasell Industries NV trades at $63.73 (market cap $20.67B), while Nutrien Ltd trades at $67.3 (market cap $32.05B). The key difference: Nutrien Ltd is the larger of the two by market cap, and LyondellBasell Industries NV pays the higher dividend (6.44%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LYB | NTR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $20.67B | $32.05B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $82.38 | $83.94 |
52-Week Low | $42.28 | $53.64 |
Enterprise Value | $32.26B | $43.86B |
Dividend Yield | 6.44% | 3.27% |
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LyondellBasell Industries NV is a petrochemical producer with operations in the U.S. and Europe. It operates in six segments: Olefins and Polyolefins-Americas (O&P-Americas), Olefins and Polyolefins-Europe, Asia, International (O&P-EAI), Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D), Advanced Polymer Solutions (APS), Refining and Technology. The company is a major producer of polyethylene, the world's largest producer of polypropylene, and the second- largest producer of propylene oxide. Its chemicals are used in various consumer and industrial end products. Substantially, all of the company's revenue is derived from product sales.
Read more on LYB →Created in 2018 as a result of the merger between PotashCorp and Agrium, Nutrien is the world's largest fertilizer producer by capacity. Nutrien produces the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--although its main focus is potash, where it is the global leader in installed capacity with roughly 20% share. The company is also the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, seeds, and services directly to farm customers through its brick-and-mortar stores and online platforms.
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