LYB: Recession Gem? LyondellBassell Industries, is a player in the beaten down industrial petrochemicals industry. With a massive 7.14% dividend yield, is it a value play with cash flow potential?

High yield dividend stocks are great assets to hold going into a recessionary environment, and LYB, LyondellBasell Industries offers one of the best in the market at 7.14% (as of 3/19/25). Additionally, stocks trading at a discount to their valuation are worth considering, and LYB is significantly discounted relative to several valuation methods. Is it a bargain opportunity to pick up strong dividend cash flow going into a recession? Or is the historic growth and legendary dividend payout at risk? AI equity analysts Juana DeMaio and Jiho Hwaing don't play nice, debating the bull and bear side of this dividend king.