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Shell (RYDAF) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 9.38 (As of Jun. 03, 2025)


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What is Shell Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-03), Shell's current share price is $33.75. Shell's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $3.60. Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 9.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

RYDAF' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.53   Med: 14.66   Max: 46.83
Current: 8.93

During the past years, Shell's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 46.83. The lowest was 7.53. And the median was 14.66.

RYDAF's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
62.84% of 401 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 12.8 vs RYDAF: 8.93

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Shell's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.909. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $3.60 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Shell Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Shell Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Shell Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.31 11.27 12.16 10.94 9.22

Shell Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.95 11.26 9.40 9.22 10.22

Competitive Comparison of Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Shell Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Shell's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=33.75/3.60
=9.38

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Shell's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Shell's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=0.909/136.1000*136.1000
=0.909

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 136.1000.

Shell Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 -0.024 100.100 -0.033
201509 0.753 100.200 1.023
201512 -0.292 100.400 -0.396
201603 -0.645 100.400 -0.874
201606 -0.435 101.000 -0.586
201609 0.396 101.500 0.531
201612 0.423 102.200 0.563
201703 0.633 102.700 0.839
201706 0.678 103.500 0.892
201709 0.308 104.300 0.402
201712 0.169 105.000 0.219
201803 0.559 105.100 0.724
201806 0.504 105.900 0.648
201809 0.753 106.600 0.961
201812 1.794 107.100 2.280
201903 0.427 107.000 0.543
201906 0.721 107.900 0.909
201909 0.776 108.400 0.974
201912 0.447 108.500 0.561
202003 1.354 108.600 1.697
202006 -0.112 108.800 -0.140
202009 0.859 109.200 1.071
202012 0.139 109.400 0.173
202103 0.563 109.700 0.698
202106 1.070 111.400 1.307
202109 1.464 112.400 1.773
202112 0.250 114.700 0.297
202203 1.381 116.500 1.613
202206 1.593 120.500 1.799
202209 0.990 122.300 1.102
202212 2.244 125.300 2.437
202303 1.146 126.800 1.230
202306 1.534 129.400 1.613
202309 1.050 130.100 1.098
202312 0.846 130.500 0.882
202403 1.438 131.600 1.487
202406 1.310 133.000 1.341
202409 1.581 133.500 1.612
202412 1.075 135.100 1.083
202503 0.909 136.100 0.909

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Shell  (OTCPK:RYDAF) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Shell is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2023, it produced 1.5 million barrels of liquids and 7.3 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At end-2023, reserves stood at 9.6 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 49% of which, consisted of liquids. Its production and reserves are in Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, and North and South America. The company operates refineries with capacity of 1.6 mmb/d located in the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe and sells about 12 million tons per year of chemicals. Its largest chemical plants, often integrated with its local refineries, are in Central Europe, China, Singapore, and North America.

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