Shell’s (SHEL) “Outperform” Rating Reaffirmed at Royal Bank Of Canada

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Shell (LON:SHEL – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “outperform” rating restated by stock analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada in a report released on Friday,London Stock Exchange reports. They presently have a GBX 3,600 price target on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada’s target price points to a potential upside of 37.20% from the company’s previous close.

SHEL has been the subject of several other research reports. Citigroup raised their target price on Shell from GBX 2,650 to GBX 2,700 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. Berenberg Bank lifted their price objective on Shell from GBX 3,000 to GBX 3,250 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Shell from GBX 3,100 to GBX 3,200 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, December 5th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on shares of Shell from GBX 3,000 to GBX 3,200 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 17th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Shell currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 3,190.

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Shell Trading Up 2.4%

SHEL stock traded up GBX 61.98 during midday trading on Friday, hitting GBX 2,623.98. 7,040,513 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,526,042. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 2,762.80 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 2,706.05. The stock has a market capitalization of £149.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 0.51. Shell has a 12-month low of GBX 2,269.92 and a 12-month high of GBX 2,937.50.

Trending Headlines about Shell

Here are the key news stories impacting Shell this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Shell continued its 2025–26 buyback programme, repurchasing several million shares on 8–9 January for cancellation — a direct capital-return action that supports EPS and underpins the share price. Shell Continues 2025–26 Share Buy-Back Shell Continues Capital Return Drive
  • Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/press pieces note Shell’s valuation and long-term returns are solid but the stock has been treading water recently — useful context for investors weighing buybacks versus fundamentals. Shell Valuation Check
  • Negative Sentiment: Shell warned of weaker Q4 performance: trading and tax adjustments plus an expected loss in its Chemicals & Products unit could hit earnings and raise questions about near‑term cash available for buybacks. These profit warnings explain downward pressure on sentiment despite the repurchases. Shell Slips After Warning on Q4 Shell Flags Chemicals Unit Loss

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Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies. Shell’s strategy is to deliver more value with less emissions as we work to become a net-zero emissions business by 2050.

As we navigate the energy transition through the next decade, we will leverage our global footprint, the trust in our brand, and our innovation and technology capabilities to be the energy company that customers and countries choose to be their partner. We are positioning Shell to become the investment case and partner of choice through the energy transition.

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