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Shell (SHEL): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy3 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 6 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 6 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $105, the highest $115, the lowest $100. The average is −1.7% from the last price of $107.
Analyst ratings 16
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Oil and Gas IntegratedxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $121 → $122+0.8% | Buy | +14.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Oil and Gas IntegratedDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $117 → $118+0.9% | Buy | +10.6% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Oil and Gas IntegratedAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $111 → $112+0.9% | Hold | +5.0% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Oil and Gas IntegratedGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $120 → $121+0.8% | Buy | +13.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Oil and Gas IntegratedOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $103 → $116+12.6% | Buy | +8.8% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 23:06 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Oil and Gas IntegratedPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $109 → $123+12.8% | Buy | +15.3% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 23:06 | — | |
| Sam Margolin★★★★★★★★★★#313 · hits 72% · avg +15.5% | Wells Fargo | $105 | Hold | −1.6% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 07:00 | +1.7%next day −0.3% | ↗ |
| Nitin Kumar CFA★★★★★★★★★★#878 · hits 60% · avg +8.3% | Mizuho Securities | $98.00 → $103+5.1% | Hold | −3.4% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 08:20 | +1.5%next day +1.4% | ↗ |
| Jason Gabelman★★★★★★★★★★#503 · hits 65% · avg +15.3% | TD Cowen | $115 | Buy | +7.8% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 12 05:25 | −0.6%next day +1.5% · 5 days +8.4% | ↗ |
| Martijn Rats★★★★★★★★★★#4712 · hits 50% · avg +3.2% | Morgan Stanley | $81.60 → $101+24.1% | Buy | −5.0% | Upgrade | 03.09.26on TipRanks 16:55 | +1.1%next day +3.1% · 5 days +5.0% | ↗ |
| John Royall★★★★★★★★★★#1677 · hits 57% · avg +10.3% | Piper Sandler | $89.00 → $100+12.4% | Hold | −6.2% | Reiterated | 03.09.26on TipRanks 06:50 | −1.6%next day +1.1% · 5 days +6.0% | ↗ |
| Hans Engel★★★★★★★★★★#1835 · hits 58% · avg +11.1% | Erste Group | — | Buy | — | Upgrade | 27.08.26on TipRanks 11:50 | −1.1%next day +0.5% · 5 days +1.5% | ↗ |
| Mark Wilson★★★★★★★★★★#1891 · hits 58% · avg +6.5% | Jefferies | $120 → $122+2.3% | Buy | +14.8% | Reiterated | 21.05.26on TipRanks 08:40 | 0.0%next day −0.9% · 5 days −4.2% | ↗ |
| Betty Zhang★★★★★★★★★★#2397 · hits 72% · avg +18.6% | Scotiabank | $122 | Buy | +14.4% | Reiterated | 08.05.26on TipRanks 13:25 | −1.1%next day +1.4% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Stephen Richardson★★★★★★★★★★#646 · hits 63% · avg +12.1% | Evercore ISI | $100 | Hold | −6.2% | Reiterated | 08.05.26on TipRanks 12:35 | −1.1%next day +1.4% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Lucas Herrmann★★★★★★★★★★#10596 · hits 47% · avg −4.0% | Exane BNP Paribas | $101 | Hold | −5.3% | Downgrade | 17.04.26on TipRanks 05:15 | −5.2%next day +0.4% · 5 days +1.0% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Gerdes Energy Research | — | Hold | — | Downgrade | 17.03.26on TipRanks Mar 18 12:05 | +1.4%next day +2.2% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Goldman Sachs | $87.00 → $99.00+13.8% | Buy | −7.2% | Reiterated | 09.03.26on TipRanks 20:35 | −0.4%next day +2.8% · 5 days +9.0% | ↗ |
| Christopher Kuplent★★★★★★★★★★#6842 · hits 60% · avg +0.9% | Bank of America Securities | $42.48 → $41.16−3.1% | Hold | −61.4% | Downgrade | 05.12.25on TipRanks Dec 28 07:01 | −2.2%next day −0.1% · 5 days −0.4% | ↗ |
| Joshua Stone★★★★★★★★★★#2101 · hits 64% · avg +8.5% | UBS | — | Hold | — | Downgrade | 25.11.25on TipRanks 11:50 | −1.5%next day +0.1% · 5 days +1.9% | ↗ |
| Bill Selesky★★★★★★★★★★#1503 · hits 60% · avg +7.8% | Argus Research | $84.00 → $87.00+3.6% | Buy | −18.4% | Reiterated | 11.11.25on TipRanks Nov 12 14:20 | +0.4%next day −0.8% · 5 days +2.1% | ↗ |
| Suvro Sarkar★★★★★★★★★★#1537 · hits 69% · avg +11.4% | DBS | $43.81 | Buy | −58.9% | Reiterated | 04.11.25on TipRanks Nov 7 01:30 | +0.3%next day +0.8% · 5 days +3.3% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Shell
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 12.10.26: target $105 at a price of $100 (+4.7%); now: $105 at $107 (−1.7%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Hold | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 29.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $3.49 (from $2.47 to $4.66). Last quarter: $3.52.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $92.2B (from $78.5B to $107.7B). Last quarter: $94.8B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Energy
About Shell
- CEO: Wael Sawan
- Employees: 84,000
- Shell Centre, 2 York Road, London, GL, SE1 7NA, GB
- www.shell.com
Shell plc, a distinguished energy and petrochemical corporation, is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and was originally founded in 1907. Known as Royal Dutch Shell plc until its name change in January 2022, the company maintains a formidable global presence, conducting operations across Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, and both North and South America. Its comprehensive business activities are categorized into several key divisions: Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, and Renewables and Energy Solutions. Shell's core operations involve the exploration for and extraction of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Beyond production, the company is deeply involved in the marketing, transportation, and strategic infrastructure development required to deliver these energy resources to consumers. This includes the manufacturing of gas-to-liquids fuels and a variety of other refined products. Shell also operates a substantial trading arm, dealing in commodities such as natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), crude oil, electricity, and carbon emission rights. Its refining capabilities convert crude oil and various feedstocks into a wide range of essential products, including gasoline, diesel, aviation and marine fuels, lubricants, bitumen, and sulfur, while also developing low-carbon fuel alternatives. In the chemical sector, Shell is a significant producer of petrochemicals for industrial use, manufacturing base chemicals like ethylene, propylene, and aromatics, alongside intermediate chemicals such as styrene monomer, propylene oxide, and various solvents. The company also manages oil sands assets. Looking to the future of energy, Shell is actively investing in and developing renewable solutions. This includes generating electricity from wind and solar power, pioneering hydrogen production and sales, and establishing a network of electric vehicle charging services. Furthermore, Shell promotes LNG as a viable fuel source for heavy
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