Shell (SHEL) Dividend History & Analysis

Track McKesson's (SHEL) dividend history - current yield, annual dividend growth rate, payout history and peer comparisons.

Yield 12m 3.97%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.78
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 7.54%
Overall Dividend Rating 77.76%
Yield on Cost 5y 9.06%
Payout Ratio 37.1%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 95.6%
Total Return 12m: 8.51%
#45 in Group
Total Return 5y: 137.01%
#96 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
SHEL 217,519m 3.97% 9.06%
POU 1,832m 96.0% 999%
PEY 2,500m 12.8% 319%
SGY 420m 7.91% 240%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
SHEL 217,519m 7.54% 37.1%
PBR-A 89,580m 352% 98.0%
PR 11,048m 142% 42.5%
SM 3,511m 106% 11.2%

SHEL Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
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 1.05%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-09-23 Quarterly 0.688 0.95%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-06-24 Quarterly 0.688 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 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 0.95%
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 0.92%
2022-08-11 2022-08-12 2022-09-20 Quarterly 0.5 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 0.89%
2021-11-10 0.48 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 0.84%
2020-11-12 0.333 4.1% 1.08%
2020-08-13 0.32 0.99%
2020-05-14 0.32 -66% 1.08%
2020-02-13 0.94
2019-11-14 0.94
2019-08-15 0.94
2019-05-16 0.94 17.6%
2019-02-14 0.799
2018-11-15 0.799
2018-08-09 0.799
2018-05-10 0.799
2018-02-15 0.799
2017-11-16 0.799
2017-08-09 0.799
2017-05-17 0.799
2017-02-15 0.799
2016-11-08 0.799
2016-08-10 0.799
2016-05-18 0.799
2016-02-17 0.799
2015-11-10 0.799
2015-08-12 0.799
2015-05-13 0.799

SHEL Dividend FAQ

Does SHEL pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, SHEL paid a dividend of 2.78 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-02-14.

What is the Dividend Yield of SHEL?

As of April 2025, SHEL`s dividend yield is 3.97%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.78M USD by the current share price of 72.72.

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 7.54M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SHEL?

SHEL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 9.06M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Shell five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (2.78M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (30.68):

What is the Payout Consistency of SHEL?

SHEL Payout Consistency is 95.6%.
Highly consistent: Shell has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does SHEL have a good Dividend Yield?

SHEL`s 3.97% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SHEL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SHEL is 37.1%. 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 77.76%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

SHEL Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in SHEL`s Outstanding Shares?

Shell`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -3.98% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -90.0%), positively influencing stock price.

Has Shell ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, 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
2009 3,068,000,000
2010 3,070,000,000 +0.07%
2011 3,107,000,000 +1.21%
2012 3,134,000,000 +0.87%
2013 3,147,000,000 +0.41%
2014 3,156,000,000 +0.29%
2015 3,197,000,000 +1.3%
2016 3,946,000,000 +23.43%
2017 4,150,000,000 +5.17%
2018 4,174,000,000 +0.58%
2019 4,056,000,000 -2.83%
2020 3,898,000,000 -3.9%
2021 3,903,000,000 +0.13%
2022 3,705,000,000 -5.07%
2023 3,400,000,000 -8.23%
2024 3,182,000,000 -6.41%