Read Our Investor Brief on Royal Dutch Shell PLC

Shares of Energy sector company Royal Dutch Shell PLC moved 1.5% today, and are now trading at a price of $61.69. The large-cap stock's daily volume was 338,421 compared to its average volume of 5,110,344. The S&P 500 index returned a 1.0% performance.

Shell plc operates as an energy and petrochemical company Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and Rest of the Americas. The company is based in London and has 91,140 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $211,409,141,760. Royal Dutch Shell PLC currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 1.7% per year.

13 analysts are following Royal Dutch Shell PLC and have set target prices ranging from $56.4 to $84.0 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, SHEL is trading -13.2% away from its average analyst target price of $71.07 per share.

Over the last year, SHEL's share price has increased by 6.6%, which represents a difference of 14.0% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $62.75 per share whereas its 52 week low is $44.9. With an average free cash flow of $27,161,250,000.0 that have been growing at an average rate of 24.3% over the last four years, Royal Dutch Shell PLC is in a position to continue its strong stock performance trend.

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) Capital expenditures ($ k) FreeCashFlow ($ k) YoY Growth (%)
2022-12-31 68,414,000 -22,600,000 45,814,000 75.51
2021-12-31 45,104,000 -19,000,000 26,104,000 49.0
2020-12-31 34,105,000 -16,585,000 17,520,000 -8.78
2019-12-31 42,178,000 -22,971,000 19,207,000 n/a
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