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Shell (SHEL) Dividend Yield % : 4.33% (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Shell Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-14), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Shell is 4.33%.

Good Sign:

Shell PLC stock dividend yield is close to 3-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shell's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

SHEL' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.79   Med: 5.79   Max: 13.72
Current: 4.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Shell was 13.72%. The lowest was 2.79%. And the median was 5.79%.

SHEL's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
51.6% of 500 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.44 vs SHEL: 4.33

Shell's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.47.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Shell was 6.34. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.95.

As of today (2024-12-14), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Shell is 4.33%.

Shell's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.69.

During the past 12 months, Shell's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Shell was 48.80% per year. The lowest was -25.40% per year. And the median was 5.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Shell Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shell's Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Chart

Shell Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.38 5.44 3.78 2.63 3.76

Shell Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Dividend Yield % 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 3.59 3.76 3.86 3.74 4.13

Competitive Comparison of Shell's Dividend Yield %

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Shell's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Shell's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shell's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Shell Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Shell Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.6880002024-11-152024-11-152024-12-19Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6880002024-08-162024-08-162024-09-23Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6880002024-05-162024-05-172024-06-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6880002024-02-152024-02-162024-03-25Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Shell's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.752/63.54
=4.33 %

Current Share Price is $63.54.
Shell's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.752.

Shell's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.752/63.54
=4.33 %

Current Share Price is $63.54.
Shell's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.688 * 4 = $2.752.

* 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  (NYSE:SHEL) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Shell Business Description

Address
Shell Centre, London, GBR, SE1 7NA
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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