Royal Dutch Shell plc operates as an energy and petrochemical company worldwide. The company operates through Integrated Gas, Upstream, and Downstream segments. It explores for, and extracts crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids; markets and transports oil and gas; produces gas-to-liquids fuels and other products; and operates upstream and midstream infrastructure necessary to deliver gas to market. The company also markets and trades natural gas, LNG, crude oil, electricity, carbon-emission rights; and markets and sells liquefied natural gas as a fuel for heavy-duty vehicles and marine vessels. In addition, it trades in and refines crude oil and other feed stocks, such as gasoline, diesel, heating oil, aviation fuel, marine fuel, biofuel, lubricants, bitumen, and sulphur; produces and sells petrochemicals; and manages oil sands activities. Further, the company produces base chemicals comprising ethylene, propylene, and aromatics, as well as intermediate chemicals, such as styrene monomer, propylene oxide, solvents, detergent alcohols, ethylene oxide, and ethylene glycol. Royal Dutch Shell plc was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorOils/Energy
Phone31-70-377-9111
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$396.56 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees14,316
Next Earnings Date4/25/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE:RDS.A) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Royal Dutch Shell's stock symbol?
Royal Dutch Shell trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RDS.A."
How often does Royal Dutch Shell pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Royal Dutch Shell?
Royal Dutch Shell announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.799 per share on Wednesday, December 19th. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.08%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 15th. View Royal Dutch Shell's Dividend History.
How were Royal Dutch Shell's earnings last quarter?
Royal Dutch Shell plc ADR (NYSE:RDS.A) released its earnings results on Thursday, January, 31st. The energy company reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.07. The energy company had revenue of $104.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $86.91 billion. Royal Dutch Shell had a net margin of 5.91% and a return on equity of 10.58%. View Royal Dutch Shell's Earnings History.
When is Royal Dutch Shell's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for RDS.A?
14 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Royal Dutch Shell's stock. Their predictions range from $79.00 to $88.00. On average, they expect Royal Dutch Shell's stock price to reach $82.7750 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 31.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Royal Dutch Shell.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Royal Dutch Shell?
14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Royal Dutch Shell in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Royal Dutch Shell.
Has Royal Dutch Shell been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about RDS.A stock has trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Royal Dutch Shell earned a news sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the energy company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Royal Dutch Shell's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Royal Dutch Shell include Total (TOT), PetroChina (PTR), PETROLEO BRASIL/ADR (PBR), PETROLEO BRASIL/S (PBR.A), CNOOC (CEO), ENI (E), EOG Resources (EOG), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Ecopetrol (EC), The Hong Kong and China Gas (HOKCY), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), WOODSIDE PET LT/ADR (WOPEY), Anadarko Petroleum (APC) and Concho Resources (CXO).
What other stocks do shareholders of Royal Dutch Shell own?
Who are Royal Dutch Shell's key executives?
Royal Dutch Shell's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Ben Van Beurden, CEO & Director (Age 61)
- Ms. Jessica Uhl, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Simon Peter Henry MA, FCMA, Exec. Officer (Age 58)
- Mr. Harry Brekelmans, Projects & Technology Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Donny Ching, Legal Director (Age 55)
How do I buy shares of Royal Dutch Shell?
Shares of RDS.A can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Royal Dutch Shell's stock price today?
One share of RDS.A stock can currently be purchased for approximately $62.88.
How big of a company is Royal Dutch Shell?
Royal Dutch Shell has a market capitalization of $262.29 billion and generates $396.56 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $23.35 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.16 on an earnings per share basis. Royal Dutch Shell employs 14,316 workers across the globe.
What is Royal Dutch Shell's official website?
How can I contact Royal Dutch Shell?
Royal Dutch Shell's mailing address is CAREL VAN BYLANDTLAAN 30, THE HAGUE P7, 2596 HR. The energy company can be reached via phone at 31-70-377-9111 or via email at [email protected]
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