Shell plc (SHEL) | Dividend History & Payments | 2005 - 2025

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Shell plc Dividend Key Statistics

Shell plc is expected to pay $2.86 per share annually, representing a forward dividend yield of 4.32%. The company's 5-year average dividend yield stands at 4.24%. The company maintains a payout ratio of 63.47%, indicating how much of its earnings are distributed as dividends.

Expected Annual Dividend $2.86
Expected Yield 4.32%
Last 12-Month Dividend $2.78
Current Yield 4.20%
5-Year Avg Yield 4.24%
Last 5Y Dividend $7.92
Payout Ratio 63.47%
Date Range Aug 2005 - Feb 2025
All Time Dividend $57.65
Last Ex-Dividend Date May 16, 2025

Shell plc Yearly Dividend History Chart

Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Feb 14, 2025 $0.72 1.07% $66.70
Nov 15, 2024 $0.69 1.04% $66.03
Aug 16, 2024 $0.69 0.95% $72.43
May 16, 2024 $0.69 0.97% $70.82
Feb 15, 2024 $0.69 1.08% $63.93
Nov 16, 2023 $0.66 1.00% $65.99
Aug 10, 2023 $0.66 1.08% $61.20
May 18, 2023 $0.57 0.98% $58.78
Feb 16, 2023 $0.57 0.95% $60.63
Nov 9, 2022 $0.50 0.89% $55.94
Aug 11, 2022 $0.50 0.95% $52.86
May 19, 2022 $0.50 0.83% $60.02
Feb 17, 2022 $0.48 0.89% $54.21
May 14, 2020 $0.32 0.99% $32.24
Feb 13, 2020 $0.94 1.91% $49.17
Nov 14, 2019 $0.94 1.61% $58.44
Aug 15, 2019 $0.94 1.71% $55.13
May 16, 2019 $0.94 1.48% $63.30
Feb 14, 2019 $0.94 1.50% $62.67
Nov 15, 2018 $0.94 1.59% $58.98
Aug 9, 2018 $0.94 1.49% $63.19
May 10, 2018 $0.94 1.29% $72.63
Feb 15, 2018 $0.94 1.47% $63.93
Nov 16, 2017 $0.94 1.51% $62.44
Aug 9, 2017 $0.94 1.72% $54.65

Complete Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Feb 14, 2025 $0.72 1.07% $66.70
Nov 15, 2024 $0.69 1.04% $66.03
Aug 16, 2024 $0.69 0.95% $72.43
May 16, 2024 $0.69 0.97% $70.82
Feb 15, 2024 $0.69 1.08% $63.93
Nov 16, 2023 $0.66 1.00% $65.99
Aug 10, 2023 $0.66 1.08% $61.20
May 18, 2023 $0.57 0.98% $58.78
Feb 16, 2023 $0.57 0.95% $60.63
Nov 9, 2022 $0.50 0.89% $55.94
Aug 11, 2022 $0.50 0.95% $52.86
May 19, 2022 $0.50 0.83% $60.02
Feb 17, 2022 $0.48 0.89% $54.21
May 14, 2020 $0.32 0.99% $32.24
Feb 13, 2020 $0.94 1.91% $49.17
Nov 14, 2019 $0.94 1.61% $58.44
Aug 15, 2019 $0.94 1.71% $55.13
May 16, 2019 $0.94 1.48% $63.30
Feb 14, 2019 $0.94 1.50% $62.67
Nov 15, 2018 $0.94 1.59% $58.98
Aug 9, 2018 $0.94 1.49% $63.19
May 10, 2018 $0.94 1.29% $72.63
Feb 15, 2018 $0.94 1.47% $63.93
Nov 16, 2017 $0.94 1.51% $62.44
Aug 9, 2017 $0.94 1.72% $54.65
May 17, 2017 $0.94 1.73% $54.41
Feb 15, 2017 $0.94 1.82% $51.72
Nov 8, 2016 $0.94 1.91% $49.22
Aug 10, 2016 $0.94 1.86% $50.61
May 18, 2016 $0.94 1.90% $49.55
Feb 17, 2016 $0.94 2.06% $45.53
Nov 10, 2015 $0.94 1.89% $49.68
Aug 12, 2015 $0.94 1.79% $52.44
May 13, 2015 $0.94 1.54% $61.20
Feb 11, 2015 $0.94 1.43% $65.80
Nov 12, 2014 $0.94 1.31% $71.80
Aug 13, 2014 $0.94 1.19% $79.26
May 14, 2014 $0.94 1.19% $79.09
Feb 12, 2014 $0.90 1.22% $73.47
Nov 13, 2013 $0.90 1.32% $68.16
Aug 14, 2013 $0.90 1.40% $64.42
May 15, 2013 $0.90 1.34% $67.40
Feb 13, 2013 $0.86 1.30% $66.00
Nov 14, 2012 $0.86 1.28% $66.99
Aug 8, 2012 $0.86 1.22% $70.71
May 9, 2012 $0.86 1.38% $62.22
Feb 15, 2012 $0.84 1.14% $73.54
Nov 2, 2011 $0.84 1.19% $70.73
Aug 3, 2011 $0.84 1.28% $65.64
May 11, 2011 $0.84 1.21% $69.64
Feb 9, 2011 $0.84 1.18% $71.01
Nov 3, 2010 $0.84 1.28% $65.85
Aug 4, 2010 $0.84 1.51% $55.47
May 5, 2010 $0.84 1.54% $54.43
Feb 10, 2010 $0.84 1.51% $55.70
Nov 4, 2009 $0.84 1.35% $62.14
Aug 5, 2009 $0.84 1.59% $52.69
May 6, 2009 $0.84 1.73% $48.43
Feb 4, 2009 $0.80 1.57% $51.03
Nov 5, 2008 $0.80 1.61% $49.84
Aug 6, 2008 $0.80 1.19% $67.37
May 14, 2008 $0.80 0.93% $86.16
Feb 6, 2008 $0.72 1.03% $69.74
Oct 31, 2007 $0.72 0.86% $83.42
Aug 1, 2007 $0.72 0.97% $74.13
May 9, 2007 $0.72 0.97% $74.28
Feb 7, 2007 $0.65 0.98% $66.59
Nov 1, 2006 $0.63 0.88% $71.78
Aug 2, 2006 $0.63 0.90% $70.33
May 10, 2006 $0.63 0.96% $65.53
Nov 2, 2005 $0.56 0.93% $59.75
Aug 3, 2005 $0.55 0.82% $67.28

Yearly Dividend Summary

Year Payments Total Amount Average Amount Average Yield
2025 1 $0.72 $0.72 1.07%
2024 4 $2.76 $0.69 1.01%
2023 4 $2.46 $0.62 1.00%
2022 4 $1.98 $0.50 0.89%
2020 2 $1.26 $0.63 1.45%
2019 4 $3.76 $0.94 1.58%
2018 4 $3.76 $0.94 1.46%
2017 4 $3.76 $0.94 1.70%
2016 4 $3.76 $0.94 1.93%
2015 4 $3.76 $0.94 1.66%
2014 4 $3.72 $0.93 1.23%
2013 4 $3.56 $0.89 1.34%
2012 4 $3.42 $0.86 1.25%
2011 4 $3.36 $0.84 1.22%
2010 4 $3.36 $0.84 1.46%
2009 4 $3.32 $0.83 1.56%
2008 4 $3.12 $0.78 1.19%
2007 4 $2.81 $0.70 0.94%
2006 3 $1.89 $0.63 0.91%
2005 2 $1.11 $0.56 0.88%

Shell plc & Peers | Dividend Comparison

Company Annual Rate Current Yield 5Y Avg Yield Payout Ratio EX DIV. DATE
Chevron CVX
$6.60 4.86% 4.38% 75.43% May 19, 2025
Imperial Oil IMO
$1.81 2.53% 2.59% 27.04% Jun 4, 2025
Shell plc SHEL
$2.78 4.20% 4.24% 63.47% May 16, 2025
Suncor Energy SU
$1.61 4.49% 4.34% 46.17% Jun 4, 2025
TotalEnergies SE TTE
$3.39 5.81% 5.85% 56.77% Jun 18, 2025
Exxon Mobil XOM
$3.88 3.79% 4.73% 51.46% May 15, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

For how long has Shell plc been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
Shell plc has been paying dividends for 20 years, from 2005 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $57.65 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
When was Shell plc's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
Shell plc's most recent dividend payment was $0.72 per share, with an ex-dividend date of February 14, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
What was Shell plc's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
Shell plc's highest annual dividend was paid in 2019, when the company distributed $3.76 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
How do Shell plc's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
Comparing Shell plc's dividend payments, the company paid $2.46 per share in 2023 versus $2.76 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.30. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
How much would a $10,000 investment in Shell plc have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
Over the past 10 years, Shell plc has paid a total of $26.10 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000 investment would have generated approximately $3,847.85 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.

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