Shell Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Shell is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.29% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 19th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 15th November, 2024.

Key information

4.3%

Dividend yield

7.8%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield12.1%
Future Dividend Yield4.8%
Dividend Growth-5.3%
Next dividend pay date19 Dec 24
Ex dividend date15 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.376
Payout ratio56%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Shell: Take The Time To Consider This Given The Strong Earnings Report

Nov 01

Shell's Upcoming Earnings: A Beat Seems Likely, Don't Expect A Surging Share Price

Oct 25

Shell: The Outlook Underwhelms (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 12

Shell Is Transitioning Back To Being An Oil And Gas Producer

Aug 21

Shell: Well On Track To Deliver On CMD Sprint

Aug 10

Shell Stock Has A Nice European Discount

Jul 19

Shell: Single-Digit P/E With Share-Price Momentum, A FCF Stalwart

Jul 10

Shell Is On The Right Track

Jun 18

Shell: Strong Q1 Blows Estimates Out Of The Water

May 27

3 Reasons Shell Remains A Buy

May 12

Shell: LNG Leadership Makes For An Attractive Risk/Reward

Mar 28

Shell: Higher Reserve And An Attractive Valuation

Mar 22

Shell: Earnings Report Is More Positive Than Not

Feb 03

Shell Is Refocusing The Future Of The Firm

Jan 18

Shell: Lower Oil Prices Hurt, But Shares Still A Bargain With A High Yield

Jan 11

OPEC+ Decision Will Likely Support Shell Earnings

Dec 06

Shell: A Buy Near Its All-Time High

Nov 05

Shell: Out Of The Doghouse

Oct 17

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: SHEL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SHEL's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Shell Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SHEL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SHEL)4.3%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.3%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)3.8%
Analyst forecast (SHEL) (up to 3 years)4.8%

Notable Dividend: SHEL's dividend (4.29%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.34%).

High Dividend: SHEL's dividend (4.29%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.2%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (56.3%), SHEL's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (25.1%), SHEL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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