Full side-by-side comparison — 2026
Data as of May 20, 2026 · Updated automatically
| Metric | BP | SHEL |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | 45.47 | 87.65 |
| Previous Close | 45.13 | 86.72 |
| Metric | BP | SHEL |
|---|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 35.58 | 13.80 |
| Forward P/E | 10.73 | 9.82 |
| Price / Book | 8.13 | 1.45 |
| Price / Sales | 0.59 | 0.92 |
| EV / EBITDA | 21.58 | 11.26 |
| Metric | BP | SHEL |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.0450% | 0.0337% |
| Dividend Rate (Annual) | 0.33 | 1.44 |
| 5-Year Avg Yield | 5.72% | 4.24% |
| Payout Ratio | 1.6128% | 0.4483% |
| Metric | BP | SHEL |
|---|---|---|
| Beta (Volatility) | -0.22 | -0.24 |
| Debt / Equity | 96.38 | 43.32 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 | 0.82 |
| Current Ratio | 1.22 | 1.28 |
| Metric | BP | SHEL |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 0.1160% | 0.0070% |
| Earnings Growth | 4.7450% | 0.2660% |
| Return on Equity | 0.0584% | 0.1070% |
| Revenue / Share | 18.67 | 92.25 |
| Trailing EPS | 1.24 | 6.42 |
| Forward EPS | 4.11 | 9.02 |
| Metric | BP | SHEL |
|---|---|---|
| Analyst Mean Target | 49.54 | 100.34 |
| Analyst High Target | 62.00 | 122.00 |
| Analyst Low Target | 31.00 | 78.00 |
Shell plc (SHEL) leads on 14 of 19 comparable metrics.
Shell plc is the stronger pick for value investors, while BP p.l.c. may appeal to income investors.
This comparison is based on publicly available financial data and is for informational purposes only. It is not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
BP trades at 35.6x earnings vs SHEL at 13.8x — a gap this large often reflects different growth expectations, not simple mispricing.
Based on analyst mean price targets. Estimates are not guaranteed and may not reflect future performance.
BP p.l.c., an integrated energy company, engages in the oil and gas business worldwide. The company operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, and Customers & Products segments. It engages in the production of natural gas, marketing, and trading activities, as well as solar, wind, and hydrogen businesses. The company also offers aviation fuel products and services, such as jet fuel; aviation gasoline; UL91 aviation fuel; and sustainable aviation fuel. In addition, it engages in the …
View BP details →Shell plc operates as an energy and petrochemical company in Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and other parts of the Americas. It operates through the following segments: Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, and Renewables and Energy Solutions. The company explores for and extracts natural gas to produce liquefied natural gas or convert it into gas-to-liquids (GTL) fuels and other products; explores for and extracts crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids; and operates marketing and …
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