Shell Valuation

Is SHELL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of SHELL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: SHELL (€31.06) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€36.29)

Significantly Below Fair Value: SHELL is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for SHELL?

Key metric: As SHELL is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for SHELL. This is calculated by dividing SHELL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is SHELL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio12.8x
EarningsUS$15.64b
Market CapUS$200.64b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does SHELL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for SHELL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average10.3x
857 PetroChina
5.9x-3.8%HK$1.5t
CVX Chevron
17.4x7.1%US$290.1b
TTE TotalEnergies
8.2x0.1%€131.2b
386 China Petroleum & Chemical
9.6x9.5%HK$765.2b
SHELL Shell
12.8x5.5%€159.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: SHELL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.8x) compared to the peer average (10.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does SHELL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Oil and Gas Industry?

5 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
SHELL 12.8xIndustry Avg. 8.3xNo. of Companies20PE0612182430+
5 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: SHELL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.8x) compared to the European Oil and Gas industry average (8.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is SHELL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

SHELL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio12.8x
Fair PE Ratio15.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: SHELL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst SHELL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€31.06
€38.42
+23.7%
8.1%€44.02€31.50n/a15
Nov ’25€31.14
€37.56
+20.6%
7.3%€42.76€33.31n/a15
Oct ’25€30.12
€37.97
+26.0%
8.9%€45.87€32.62n/a16
Sep ’25€32.11
€38.27
+19.2%
8.4%€46.12€32.98n/a15
Aug ’25€33.60
€39.08
+16.3%
8.5%€47.33€33.73n/a15
Jul ’25€33.88
€38.32
+13.1%
7.7%€44.22€33.90n/a15
Jun ’25€33.21
€37.61
+13.3%
8.1%€43.72€33.51n/a15
May ’25€33.74
€36.72
+8.9%
8.9%€44.93€32.00n/a15
Apr ’25€30.96
€35.70
+15.3%
9.7%€44.95€30.30n/a15
Mar ’25€29.45
€35.15
+19.4%
10.4%€44.56€30.04n/a15
Feb ’25€29.67
€35.47
+19.6%
10.0%€44.42€30.21n/a15
Jan ’25€29.80
€34.70
+16.4%
10.5%€42.75€28.39n/a15
Dec ’24€30.38
€34.50
+13.6%
10.0%€42.87€28.47n/a15
Nov ’24€31.04
€34.53
+11.2%
10.7%€43.96€29.02€31.1415
Oct ’24€30.51
€34.46
+13.0%
9.2%€42.28€29.14€30.1216
Sep ’24€28.97
€33.74
+16.5%
9.3%€41.49€28.60€32.1116
Aug ’24€27.75
€33.36
+20.2%
10.5%€40.94€27.75€33.6018
Jul ’24€27.60
€33.50
+21.4%
9.5%€41.09€28.07€33.8819
Jun ’24€26.57
€33.41
+25.8%
9.3%€38.69€26.76€33.2120
May ’24€28.09
€32.45
+15.5%
8.4%€37.19€27.12€33.7421
Apr ’24€26.49
€32.66
+23.3%
9.9%€39.35€26.03€30.9621
Mar ’24€28.86
€33.28
+15.3%
10.0%€40.58€26.49€29.4520
Feb ’24€26.76
€32.81
+22.6%
10.2%€39.82€25.99€29.6721
Jan ’24€26.48
€33.37
+26.0%
9.7%€40.94€26.60€29.8020
Dec ’23€27.82
€32.94
+18.4%
8.6%€38.13€26.83€30.3820
Nov ’23€28.51
€34.56
+21.3%
8.9%€41.09€28.58€31.0420

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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