LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB)vsTecnoglass Inc (TGLS)
LYB
LyondellBasell Industries NV
$73.29
+2.53%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $23.66B
TGLS
Tecnoglass Inc
$42.47
-2.39%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.98B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LyondellBasell Industries NV generates 2966% more annual revenue ($30.15B vs $983.61M). TGLS leads profitability with a 16.2% profit margin vs -2.5%. TGLS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.71. TGLS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
LYB
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: D
TGLS
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+33.7%
Fair Value
$89.68
Current Price
$73.29
$16.39 discount
Margin of Safety
-1.6%
Fair Value
$51.68
Current Price
$42.47
$9.21 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -7.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 9.2%
Earnings declined 87.7%
2.4% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Earnings declined 43.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LYB
The strongest argument for LYB centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : TGLS
The strongest argument for TGLS centers on Return on Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.2% and operating margin at 17.7%. PEG of 0.71 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : LYB
The primary concerns for LYB are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : TGLS
The primary concerns for TGLS are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LYB profiles as a turnaround stock while TGLS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TGLS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.55 — expect wider price swings.
TGLS is growing revenue faster at 2.4% — sustainability is the question.
LYB generates stronger free cash flow (79M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TGLS scores higher overall (60/100 vs 40/100), backed by strong 16.2% margins. LYB offers better value entry with a 33.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
LyondellBasell Industries NV
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) is a Dutch-domiciled multinational chemical company with American and British roots, incorporated in the Netherlands, with U.S. operations headquarters in Houston, Texas, and offices in London, UK. The company is the largest licensor of polyethylene and polypropylene technologies. It also produces ethylene, propylene, polyolefins, and oxyfuels.
Tecnoglass Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · BUILDING MATERIALS · USA
Tecnoglass Inc. (TGLS) is a leading manufacturer of architectural glass and window solutions, catering to both commercial and residential markets in the U.S. and Latin America. The company is recognized for its dedication to sustainability and energy efficiency, employing cutting-edge technologies and automation to produce superior quality products that align with the growing demand for environmentally friendly construction. Tecnoglass has a diverse product portfolio, including innovative glass and aluminum solutions, positioning it strategically to capitalize on urban development trends. With solid financial performance and a strong commitment to innovation, Tecnoglass presents an attractive investment opportunity for institutional investors in the construction and materials sector.
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