LyondellBasell Industries (LYB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

Investor webinar replay

Replay transcript excerpt

Hello and welcome to the LyondellBasell teleconference. At the request of LyondellBasell, this conference is being recorded for replay purposes. Following today's presentation, we will conduct a question and answer session. I would now like to turn the conference over to Mr. David Dennison, Head of Investor Relations. Sir, you may now begin. Thank you, Operator, and welcome everyone to today's call. Before we begin the discussion, I would like to point out that a slide presentation accompanies the call and is available on our website at investors.landellbasell.com. Today we'll be discussing our second quarter results while making reference to some forward-looking statements and non-GAAP financial measures. We believe the forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions and the alternative measures are useful to investors. Nonetheless, the forward-looking statements are subject to significant risk and uncertainty. We encourage you to learn more about the factors that could lead our actual results to differ by reviewing the cautionary statements in the presentation slides and our regulatory filings, which are also available on our investor relations website. Comments made on this call will be in regard to our underlying business results using non-GAAP financial measures such as EBITDA and earnings per diluted share excluding identified items. Additional documents on our investor website provide reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures to GAAP financial measures, together with other disclosures, including the earnings release and our business results discussion. A recording of this call will be available by telephone beginning at 1 o'clock p.m. Eastern Time today until August 31st by calling 877-660-6853 in the United States, and 201-612-7415 outsi...