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Shell (SHEL) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 2,516
-58.50 (-2.27%)
(As of 09/6/2024 ET)
Today's Range
2,516
2,559.67
50-Day Range
2,516
2,900
52-Week Range
2,345
2,961
Volume
10.43 million shs
Average Volume
23.09 million shs
Market Capitalization
£156.50 billion
P/E Ratio
1,170.23
Dividend Yield
4.25%
Price Target
GBX 3,400

Shell MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
35.1% Upside
GBX 3,400 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.18mentions of Shell in the last 14 days
Based on 23 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.86 out of 5 stars

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About Shell Stock (LON:SHEL)

Shell plc operates as an energy and petrochemical company Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and Rest of the Americas. The company operates through Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, and Renewables and Energy Solutions segments. It explores for and extracts crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids; markets and transports oil and gas; produces gas-to-liquids fuels and other products; and operates upstream and midstream infrastructure to deliver gas to market. The company also markets and trades natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), crude oil, electricity, carbon-emission rights; and markets and sells LNG as a fuel for heavy-duty vehicles. In addition, it trades in and refines crude oil and other feed stocks, such as low-carbon fuels, lubricants, bitumen, sulphur, gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, and marine fuel; produces and sells petrochemicals for industrial use; and manages oil sands activities. Further, the company produces base chemicals comprising ethylene, propylene, and aromatics, as well as intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomer, propylene oxide, solvents, detergent alcohols, ethylene oxide, and ethylene glycol. Additionally, it generates electricity through wind and solar resources; produces and sells hydrogen; and provides electric vehicle charging services. The company was formerly known as Royal Dutch Shell plc and changed its name to Shell plc in January 2022. Shell plc was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

SHEL Stock Price History

SHEL Stock News Headlines

Tim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”
WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT about Trump or Biden dropping out of the race…
Shell (LON:SHEL) Earns "Buy" Rating from Bank of America
Tim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”
WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT about Trump or Biden dropping out of the race…
Fake Shell investment ads on Facebook deceive Canadians
Shell accuses Venture Global of wrongfully earning $3.5bn
Shell (LON:SHEL) Price Target Cut to GBX 3,400
Fake Shell ads target Canadians on Facebook
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 6/24 Dividend
5/16/2024
Dividend Payable
6/24/2024
Ex-Dividend for 9/23 Dividend
8/15/2024
Today
9/07/2024
Dividend Payable
9/23/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Integrated
Sub-Industry
Petroleum And Natural Gas
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
82,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 3,400
High Stock Price Target
GBX 3,800
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 3,000
Potential Upside/Downside
+35.1%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£18.39 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£302.03 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 544.14 per share
Book Value
GBX 2,932 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
6,220,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£156.50 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.51
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Wael Sawan (Age 50)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $5.34M
  • Ms. Sinead Gorman (Age 47)
    CFO & Director
    Comp: $3.03M
  • Mr. Robin Mooldijk (Age 57)
    Director of Projects & Technology
  • Tjerk Huysinga
    Executive Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Philippa Bounds (Age 53)
    Legal Director
  • Ms. Rachel Solway (Age 50)
    Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officer
  • Mr. Graham van't Hoff (Age 62)
    Executive Vice President of Chemicals
  • Ms. Stephanie Boyde
    Executive VP of Remuneration & HR Operations
  • Mr. Huibert Vigeveno (Age 54)
    Downstream, Renewables & Energy Solutions Director
  • Mr. Steve Hill (Age 55)
    Executive Vice President of Shell Energy

Should I Buy Shell Stock? SHEL Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Shell plc:

  • Shell plc announced a dividend of $0.34 per share, indicating a dividend yield of 0.94%. This can provide investors with a steady income stream.
  • Positive analyst ratings from firms like JPMorgan Chase & Co., Berenberg Bank, and Bank of America, with price targets indicating potential growth in the stock value.
  • Diversified business operations across Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, and Renewables and Energy Solutions segments, reducing risk exposure.
  • Strong market presence in Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and Rest of the Americas, providing global market stability.
  • Investment in renewable energy solutions, such as wind and solar resources, showcasing a commitment to sustainability and potential growth in the green energy sector.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Shell plc for these reasons:

  • High debt-to-equity ratio of 42.45, indicating a significant level of debt compared to equity, which may pose financial risks.
  • Volatility in the oil and gas industry, impacting Shell's profitability and stock performance.
  • Market cap of £179.67 billion and a PE ratio of 1,313.95, suggesting a potentially overvalued stock compared to industry peers.
  • Recent stock price fluctuations, with Shell stock trading down 0.5% and experiencing a 12-month low and high, indicating potential instability in stock value.
  • Uncertainty in the global energy market and regulatory changes that could impact Shell's operations and profitability.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, August 19, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Shell pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

SHEL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SHEL shares performed this year?

Shell's stock was trading at GBX 2,571.50 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, SHEL stock has decreased by 2.2% and is now trading at GBX 2,516.
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How do I buy shares of Shell?

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This page (LON:SHEL) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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