Shell (SHEL) Competitors $71.70 +0.36 (+0.50%) Closing price 09/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$71.68 -0.03 (-0.03%) As of 05:05 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SHEL vs. TTE, BP, PBR, EQNR, CNQ, E, SU, WDS, CVE, and EXEShould you be buying Shell stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shell include TotalEnergies (TTE), BP (BP), Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR), Equinor ASA (EQNR), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), ENI (E), Suncor Energy (SU), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Cenovus Energy (CVE), and Expand Energy (EXE). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Shell vs. Its Competitors TotalEnergies BP Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras Equinor ASA Canadian Natural Resources ENI Suncor Energy Woodside Energy Group Cenovus Energy Expand Energy Shell (NYSE:SHEL) and TotalEnergies (NYSE:TTE) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation and risk. Which has more risk and volatility, SHEL or TTE? Shell has a beta of 0.46, indicating that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TotalEnergies has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor SHEL or TTE? In the previous week, Shell had 14 more articles in the media than TotalEnergies. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Shell and 18 mentions for TotalEnergies. TotalEnergies' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Shell's score of 0.79 indicating that TotalEnergies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shell 16 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive TotalEnergies 9 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend SHEL or TTE? Shell presently has a consensus price target of $76.71, suggesting a potential upside of 6.99%. TotalEnergies has a consensus price target of $66.95, suggesting a potential upside of 8.11%. Given TotalEnergies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TotalEnergies is more favorable than Shell.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Shell 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.59TotalEnergies 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.93 Is SHEL or TTE a better dividend stock? Shell pays an annual dividend of $2.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. TotalEnergies pays an annual dividend of $2.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Shell pays out 64.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TotalEnergies pays out 53.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. TotalEnergies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is SHEL or TTE more profitable? TotalEnergies has a net margin of 6.20% compared to Shell's net margin of 4.93%. TotalEnergies' return on equity of 13.59% beat Shell's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Shell4.93% 10.67% 5.02% TotalEnergies 6.20%13.59%5.64% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SHEL or TTE? 28.6% of Shell shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.5% of TotalEnergies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Shell shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SHEL or TTE? Shell has higher revenue and earnings than TotalEnergies. TotalEnergies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioShell$272.01B0.77$16.09B$4.4416.15TotalEnergies$214.55B0.69$15.76B$5.5111.24 SummaryTotalEnergies beats Shell on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Shell News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SHEL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SHEL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SHEL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricShellOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$209.61B$74.76B$7.91B$21.51BDividend Yield3.98%5.90%10.79%3.50%P/E Ratio16.1520.3939.6829.84Price / Sales0.771.68989.6068.95Price / Cash4.314.6035.5018.13Price / Book1.221.053.994.65Net Income$16.09B$5.46B$4.29B$999.94M7 Day Performance-0.24%0.33%1.18%1.08%1 Month Performance-0.33%0.58%3.46%4.53%1 Year Performance5.35%-1.70%15.37%14.39% Shell Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SHELShell3.1564 of 5 stars$71.70+0.5%$76.71+7.0%+6.3%$209.61B$272.01B16.1598,000TTETotalEnergies3.0743 of 5 stars$60.920.0%$66.95+9.9%-8.5%$146.01B$214.55B11.05102,887Positive NewsBPBP4.1728 of 5 stars$33.94+0.0%$41.77+23.1%+7.4%$89.56B$194.63B161.70100,500Analyst UpgradePBRPetroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras4.6838 of 5 stars$12.22+0.0%$16.14+32.1%-11.5%$78.78B$91.42B5.7149,185EQNREquinor ASA2.439 of 5 stars$24.22+1.7%$22.71-6.2%-2.7%$71.28B$103.77B8.0424,641CNQCanadian Natural Resources4.5928 of 5 stars$30.34-0.1%$62.00+104.4%+0.2%$63.44B$30.30B10.7710,640Positive NewsEENI2.2971 of 5 stars$34.59+1.2%$34.60+0.0%+13.4%$58.40B$98.71B21.3532,492SUSuncor Energy4.4026 of 5 stars$40.09+0.3%$66.00+64.7%+15.8%$48.64B$37.32B12.3315,010Positive NewsWDSWoodside Energy Group1.8139 of 5 stars$16.37-1.7%N/A-0.8%$31.04B$13.78B19.934,667Positive NewsCVECenovus Energy4.6501 of 5 stars$16.02+0.4%$23.33+45.7%+5.9%$28.82B$39.62B15.877,150Positive NewsEXEExpand Energy4.7263 of 5 stars$95.11-0.4%$127.12+33.6%N/A$22.69B$4.24B244.281,700Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TTE Competitors BP Competitors PBR Competitors EQNR Competitors CNQ Competitors E Competitors SU Competitors WDS Competitors CVE Competitors EXE Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SHEL) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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