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SHEL Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

SHEL's dividend history, current yield (4.1%), dividend growth rate (7.5%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Oil & Gas Exploration & Production).

Yield 12m 4.12%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.81
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 7.54%
Overall Dividend Rating 80.26%
Yield on Cost 5y 10.39%
Payout Ratio 40.5%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 95.6%
Total Return 12m: 0.70%
Total Return 5y: 160.47%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
POU 2,283 M 87.1% 999%
AOI 928 M 80.9% 266%
PEY 2,836 M 10.8% 220%
SGY 477 M 8.21% 200%
CJ 844 M 11.2% 176%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
PBR-A 81,023 M 363% 66.3%
PR 11,942 M 142% 75.0%
SM 2,912 M 106% 90.7%
EQT 35,241 M 84.0% 83.9%
CJ 844 M 88.8% 65.7%

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SHEL Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-16 2025-05-16 Quarterly 0.716 0% 1.07%
2025-02-14 2025-02-14 2025-03-24 Quarterly 0.716 4.1% 1.06%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-19 Quarterly 0.688 0% 1.05%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-09-23 Quarterly 0.688 0% 0.95%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-06-24 Quarterly 0.688 0% 0.95%
2024-02-15 2024-02-16 2024-03-25 Quarterly 0.688 3.9% 1.11%
2023-11-16 2023-11-17 2023-12-20 Quarterly 0.662 0% 1.02%
2023-08-10 2023-08-11 2023-09-18 Quarterly 0.662 15.1% 1.06%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-26 Quarterly 0.575 0% 0.95%
2023-02-16 2023-02-17 2023-03-27 Quarterly 0.575 15% 0.93%
2022-11-09 2022-11-11 2022-12-19 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.92%
2022-08-11 2022-08-12 2022-09-20 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.93%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-06-27 Quarterly 0.5 4.2% 0.87%
2022-02-17 2022-02-18 2022-03-28 Quarterly 0.48 0% 0.89%
2021-11-10 0.48 0% 1.06%
2021-08-12 0.48 38.3% 1.17%
2021-05-13 0.347 4.2% 0.89%
2021-02-18 0.333 0% 0.84%
2020-11-12 0.333 4.1% 1.08%
2020-08-13 0.32 0% 0.99%
2020-05-14 0.32 -66% N/A
2020-02-13 0.94 0% N/A
2019-11-14 0.94 0% N/A
2019-08-15 0.94 0% N/A
2019-05-16 0.94 17.6% N/A
2019-02-14 0.799 0% N/A
2018-11-15 0.799 0% N/A
2018-08-09 0.799 0% N/A
2018-05-10 0.799 0% N/A
2018-02-15 0.799 0% N/A
2017-11-16 0.799 0% N/A
2017-08-09 0.799 0% N/A
2017-05-17 0.799 0% N/A
2017-02-15 0.799 0% N/A
2016-11-08 0.799 0% N/A
2016-08-10 0.799 0% N/A
2016-05-18 0.799 0% N/A
2016-02-17 0.799 0% N/A
2015-11-10 0.799 0% N/A
2015-08-12 0.799 0% N/A
2015-05-13 0.799 0% N/A
2015-02-11 0.799 0% N/A
2014-11-12 0.799 0% N/A
2014-08-13 0.799 0% N/A
2014-05-14 0.799 4.4% N/A
2014-02-12 0.765 0% N/A
2013-11-13 0.765 0% N/A
2013-08-14 0.765 0% N/A
2013-05-15 0.765 4.7% N/A
2013-02-13 0.731 0% N/A

SHEL Dividend FAQ

Does SHEL pay a dividend?

Yes, as of July 2025, SHEL paid a dividend of 2.81 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-16 and the payout was 0.716 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of SHEL?

As of July 2025, SHEL`s dividend yield is 4.12%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.81 USD by the current share price of 70.41.

How often does SHEL pay dividends?

SHEL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), SHEL has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SHEL?

The next ex-dividend date for Shell (SHEL) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of SHEL?

SHEL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.54% per year.
Strong growth: SHEL's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SHEL?

SHEL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 10.4%. If you bought SHEL's shares at 27.03 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.81 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 10.4% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SHEL?

SHEL Payout Consistency is 95.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Shell has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SHEL have a good Dividend Yield?

SHEL`s 4.12% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SHEL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SHEL is 40.5%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of SHEL?

SHEL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 80.26%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SHEL Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in SHEL`s Outstanding Shares?

Shell`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -3.85% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -90.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Shell ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 1997-06-30 with a factor of 4:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 4.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2004 3,385,229,000
2005 3,254,900,000 -3.85%
2006 3,143,500,000 -3.42%
2007 3,130,852,500 -0.4%
2008 3,060,802,000 -2.24%
2009 3,063,512,000 +0.09%
2010 3,066,297,000 +0.09%
2011 3,120,500,000 +1.77%
2012 3,144,600,000 +0.77%
2013 3,137,550,000 -0.22%
2014 3,150,550,000 +0.41%
2015 3,208,050,000 +1.83%
2016 4,085,050,000 +27.34%
2017 4,177,250,000 +2.26%
2018 4,144,700,000 -0.78%
2019 3,981,250,000 -3.94%
2020 3,892,200,000 -2.24%
2021 3,872,150,000 -0.52%
2022 3,563,600,000 -7.97%
2023 3,315,550,000 -6.96%
2024 3,106,950,000 -6.29%
2025 3,181,850,000 +2.41%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.