Shell Plc ADR (NYSE: SHEL)’s stock price has plunge by -0.08relation to previous closing price of 65.10. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 0.88% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-05-07 that Transaction in Own Shares 7 May, 2025 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 7 May, 2025 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation. Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading venue: Date of purchase Number of Shares purchased Highest price paid Lowest price paid Volume weighted average price paid per share Venue Currency 07/05/2025 616,136 £24.5300 £24.2150 £24.3664 LSE GBP 07/05/2025 205,672 £24.5400 £24.2150 £24.3722 Chi-X (CXE) GBP 07/05/2025 118,192 £24.5300 £24.2250 £24.3761 BATS (BXE) GBP 07/05/2025 551,907 €29.0100 €28.6600 €28.8050 XAMS EUR 07/05/2025 314,759 €29.0100 €28.6600 €28.8122 CBOE DXE EUR 07/05/2025 83,334 €29.0100 €28.6900 €28.8750 TQEX EUR These share purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the Company’s existing share buy-back programme previously announced on 2 May 2025.
Is It Worth Investing in Shell Plc ADR (NYSE: SHEL) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Shell Plc ADR (NYSE: SHEL) is above average at 15.05x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.37.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SHEL is 2.98B, and currently, short sellers hold a 0.25% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of SHEL on May 08, 2025 was 5.40M shares.
SHEL’s Market Performance
SHEL stock saw an increase of 0.88% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 4.38% and a quarterly increase of -2.22%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.48%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.52% for Shell Plc ADR (SHEL). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 1.00% for SHEL’s stock, with a -3.18% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of SHEL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SHEL stocks, with TD Cowen repeating the rating for SHEL by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for SHEL in the upcoming period, according to TD Cowen is $81 based on the research report published on March 19, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Overweight” to SHEL, setting the target price at $79.80 in the report published on January 07th of the current year.
SHEL Trading at -2.97% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SHEL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -12.81% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.52%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.48%, as shares surge +8.87% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -2.77% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SHEL rose by +0.88%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -9.97% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $64.41. In addition, Shell Plc ADR saw 3.83% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for SHEL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.15 for the gross margin
The net margin for Shell Plc ADR stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.09. Equity return is now at value 7.40, with 3.42 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 58.49 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.63. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.56. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.83for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.72. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.32.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Shell Plc ADR (SHEL) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
