Royal Dutch Shell PLC Stock in Brief

By Ken Smith • Tuesday, June 20 09:52 • Permanent Link

Royal Dutch Shell PLC logged a -1.0% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $59.75 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.0%. SHEL's trading volume is 652,686 compared to the stock's average volume of 4,747,290.

Royal Dutch Shell PLC trades -17.11% away from its average analyst target price of $72.08 per share. The 13 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $56.1 to $86.0, and on average have given Royal Dutch Shell PLC a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying SHEL should be aware of the facts below:

Royal Dutch Shell PLC's current price is -14.9% below its Graham number of $70.25, which implies the stock has a margin of safety
Royal Dutch Shell PLC has moved 15.1% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 17.1%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 12.06, Royal Dutch Shell PLC has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 5.0 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
SHEL has a forward P/E ratio of 6.9 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $8.71 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -0.79 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Royal Dutch Shell PLC is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.06 compared to its sector average of 1.68
Shell plc operates as an energy and petrochemical company Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and Rest of the Americas.
Based in London, the company has 91,140 full time employees and a market cap of $203.88 Billion. Royal Dutch Shell PLC currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.8%.

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