CVX vs LYB
CVX: Integrated global energy giant producing crude oil and natural gas while refining, marketing fuels and petrochemicals with a strategy to lower carbon intensity and grow new energies. LYB: A cyclically sensitive global chemical and refining manufacturer producing commodity plastics, intermediates, and fuels facing margin compression from oversupply and volatile feedstock costs.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | CVX | LYB | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $192.98 | $62.32 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $382.9B | $19.8B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 34.78 | n/a | |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 1.84 | 0.09 | LYB lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +5.9% | -2.7% | CVX higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +42.0% | +9.2% | CVX higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +8.9% | -1.0% | CVX higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +6.2% | -7.4% | CVX higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +3.6% | -2.3% | CVX higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 0.25 | 1.29 | CVX lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | -3.6% | -22.0% | CVX higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -8.4% | -15.8% | CVX higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +3.7% | +4.4% | LYB higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 4 | 5 | LYB higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 0.51 | 0.37 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | +28.6% | -4.7% | CVX higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.