Shell plc (SHEL) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Shell plc (SHEL) is an Oil & Gas Integrated company in the Energy sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 3.16% ($3.02 per share annually (TTM)), with 5 years of consecutive dividend increases. The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 21, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 32.5%; the market capitalization is approximately $269.80B. Review SHEL dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shell plc (SHEL)

What is Shell plc's dividend yield?
Shell plc (SHEL) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 3.16%, which works out to $3.02 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Shell plc pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 21, 2026.
How many years has Shell plc increased its dividend?
Shell plc (SHEL) has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.
Is Shell plc a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. Shell plc (SHEL) currently has 5 years of consecutive increases.
What sector is Shell plc in?
Shell plc (SHEL) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Integrated industry.
What is Shell plc's dividend payout ratio?
Shell plc (SHEL)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 32.5%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.