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Upcoming Shell dividend
Change(%)
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Next payment N/A
Next payment date N/A
Last payment 0.7812$
Last payment date Sep 21, 2026
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Ex-Dividend: N/A
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Shell has not outlined dividend plans for this year.

Shareholders of Shell received 0.7812 dollars per share on September 21, 2026.

Payout Ratio Shell Dividends

Shell paid 17% of its net income in the last fiscal period as dividends.
Annual Earnings296.60B$
  • Retained Earnings83.32%
Shell's earnings (296,600,993,792.00$) are sufficient to cover the dividend payment. This payment represents 16.68% of the total net profit of SHEL.
Dividend payout ratio
General recommendations

An appropriate payout ratio may vary depending on the industry, the company's growth stage and its financial health.

Payout Ratio

Dividend calendar of Shell

There is no Dividend Calendar of Shell defined for 2026.

Historical annual dividend yields of Shell
Over the past 5 years, Shell has not consistently increased the annual dividend amount.
Increasing Dividends
Increasing Dividend Program

For a company to have growing dividends by our standards, the annual dividend amount must have increased steadily for at least the last 5 years.

Dividend yield
Dividend yield of Shell vs. the sector
Shell's dividend yield (2.93%) is below the sector average (3.14%).
Comparison with industry average
Comparison with industry average

The company's dividend yield is compared to the industry average to determine its positioning.

Shell's dividend yield is below the top 75% (2.96%) of the sector.
Evaluation with respect to competence.
Comparison with competitors

Imagine you have a list of dividend yields for different companies in an industry. If you look for the "top 25% percentile", you will find a number. This number tells you that the top 25% of the companies with the highest dividends have a yield higher than that number. On the other hand, the "top 75% percentile" shows you another number, which tells you that 75% of the companies have a higher yield than that number, thus showing a more common and less high yield.

Dividend yield history in Shell
In the last 5 years, Shell's annual dividend amount has not fallen more than 10%.
Dividend stability
Dividend stability

For a company to have stable dividends by our standards, it is vital that it has not had an annual decline of more than 10% over the previous year.

Dividend history of Shell

In this table you can see the complete history:

YearEx-DividendAmountTotal
2026
08/14/2026
05/22/2026
02/20/2026
0.7812 $
0.7812 $
0.744 $
2.3064 $
2025
11/14/2025
08/15/2025
05/16/2025
02/14/2025
0.716 $
0.716 $
0.716 $
0.716 $
2.864 $
2024
11/15/2024
08/16/2024
05/16/2024
02/15/2024
0.688 $
0.688 $
0.688 $
0.688 $
2.752 $
2023
11/16/2023
08/10/2023
05/18/2023
02/16/2023
0.662 $
0.662 $
0.575 $
0.575 $
2.474 $
2022
11/09/2022
08/11/2022
05/19/2022
0.5 $
0.5 $
0.5 $
1.5 $
2021
11/10/2021
08/12/2021
05/13/2021
02/18/2021
0.48 $
0.48 $
0.347 $
0.333 $
1.64 $
2020
11/12/2020
08/13/2020
05/14/2020
02/13/2020
0.333 $
0.32 $
0.32 $
0.94 $
1.913 $
2019
11/14/2019
08/15/2019
05/16/2019
02/14/2019
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
3.76 $
2018
11/15/2018
08/09/2018
05/10/2018
02/15/2018
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
3.76 $
2017
11/16/2017
08/09/2017
05/17/2017
02/15/2017
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
3.76 $
2016
11/08/2016
08/10/2016
05/18/2016
02/17/2016
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
3.76 $
2015
11/10/2015
08/12/2015
05/13/2015
02/11/2015
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
3.76 $
2014
11/12/2014
08/13/2014
05/14/2014
02/12/2014
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.94 $
0.9 $
3.72 $
2013
11/13/2013
08/14/2013
05/15/2013
02/13/2013
0.9 $
0.9 $
0.9 $
0.86 $
3.56 $
2012
11/14/2012
08/08/2012
05/09/2012
02/15/2012
0.86 $
0.86 $
0.86 $
0.84 $
3.42 $
2011
11/02/2011
08/03/2011
05/11/2011
02/09/2011
0.84 $
0.84 $
0.84 $
0.84 $
3.36 $
2010
11/03/2010
08/04/2010
05/05/2010
02/10/2010
0.84 $
0.84 $
0.84 $
0.84 $
3.36 $
2009
11/04/2009
08/05/2009
05/06/2009
02/04/2009
0.84 $
0.84 $
0.84 $
0.8 $
3.32 $
2008
11/05/2008
08/06/2008
05/14/2008
02/06/2008
0.8 $
0.8 $
0.8 $
0.72 $
3.12 $
2007
10/31/2007
08/01/2007
05/09/2007
02/07/2007
0.72 $
0.72 $
0.72 $
0.65 $
2.81 $
2006
11/01/2006
08/02/2006
05/10/2006
02/08/2006
0.6294 $
0.6308 $
0.6305 $
0.5566 $
2.4473 $
2005
11/02/2005
08/03/2005
04/29/2005
02/04/2005
0.5556 $
0.5538 $
0.5909 $
1.3264 $
3.0267 $
2004
07/30/2004
04/28/2004
0.9009 $
1.2073 $
2.1082 $
2003
07/25/2003
04/24/2003
0.85 $
1.1015 $
1.9515 $
2002
08/02/2002
05/17/2002
0.6969 $
0.8834 $
1.5803 $
2001
08/03/2001
05/18/2001
0.6131 $
0.7981 $
1.4112 $
2000
08/04/2000
05/10/2000
0.6054 $
0.7756 $
1.381 $
1999
08/06/1999
05/10/1999
0.6972 $
0.8882 $
1.5854 $
1998
09/14/1998
05/12/1998
0.7071 $
0.9 $
1.6071 $
1997
09/15/1997
05/15/1997
0.6507 $
0.8171 $
1.4678 $
1996
09/16/1996
05/17/1996
0.634 $
0.8121 $
1.4461 $
1995
09/18/1995
05/19/1995
0.5848 $
0.7803 $
1.3651 $
1994
09/19/1994
05/20/1994
0.5471 $
0.6442 $
1.1913 $
1993
09/13/1993
05/14/1993
0.5139 $
0.669 $
1.1829 $
1992
09/14/1992
05/15/1992
0.5636 $
0.6539 $
1.2175 $
1991
09/16/1991
05/17/1991
0.4526 $
0.5903 $
1.0429 $
1990
09/18/1990
05/22/1990
0.4675 $
0.59 $
1.0575 $
1989
09/19/1989
05/16/1989
0.365 $
0.475 $
0.84 $
1988
09/20/1988
05/17/1988
0.3605 $
0.5512 $
0.9117 $
1987
09/15/1987
05/19/1987
0.2765 $
0.5138 $
0.7903 $
1986
09/16/1986
05/20/1986
0.241 $
0.42 $
0.661 $
1985
09/17/1985
05/24/1985
0.0359 $
0.0516 $
0.0875 $
Shell dividend capture strategy
Step 1: Buy Shell shares (SHEL) one day before ex-dividend date
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Step 2: Sell Shell shares (SHEL) when the price recovers.
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The dividend capture strategy is based on historical Shell data. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Information about Shell

Full name Shell plc
Ticker SHEL
Sector Energy
Industry Oil & Gas Integrated
Market Capitalization 293.01B $
ISIN US7802593050
Number of Employees 84,000

Frequently asked questions about Shell dividends

Shell pays dividends on a Quarterly basis.

Shell is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is part of the Nyse Composite.

Shell has the Ticker or stock code SHEL.

The CEO of Shell in 2026 is Mr. Wael Sawan.

The ISIN of Shell is US7802593050.

Shell does not have a growing dividend program. Dividends have not shown a steady growth in the last 5 years.

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