Shell (NYSE:SHEL) Shares Unloaded Rep. Val T. Hoyle

Representative Val T. Hoyle (D-Oregon) recently sold shares of Shell PLC Unsponsored ADR (NYSE:SHEL). In a filing disclosed on October 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Shell stock on September 23rd. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “FIDELITY ROLLOVER IRA” account.

Representative Val T. Hoyle also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of NIKE (NYSE:NKE) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Pentair (NYSE:PNR) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Heico (NYSE:HEI.A) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Target (NYSE:TGT) on 9/23/2025.

Shell Stock Down 2.8%

SHEL opened at $71.47 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 1.32 and a quick ratio of 1.07. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $72.45 and a 200-day simple moving average of $69.73. The stock has a market capitalization of $208.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.10, a P/E/G ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 0.39. Shell PLC Unsponsored ADR has a 12 month low of $58.54 and a 12 month high of $75.08.

Shell (NYSE:SHEL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The energy company reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.29. The firm had revenue of $66.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $69.31 billion. Shell had a return on equity of 10.67% and a net margin of 4.93%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Shell PLC Unsponsored ADR will post 7.67 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Shell Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 22nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 15th were issued a $0.716 dividend. This represents a $2.86 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 15th. Shell’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 64.41%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

SHEL has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on Shell from $78.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on Shell from $82.00 to $87.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Melius Research initiated coverage on Shell in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $70.00 price target on the stock. BNP Paribas raised Shell to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 23rd. Finally, Melius began coverage on Shell in a report on Wednesday, August 20th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $70.00 price objective for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Shell currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $79.71.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Shell

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in Shell by 51.7% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 7,463 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $468,000 after purchasing an additional 2,545 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in Shell by 26.3% during the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 252,397 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $18,496,000 after purchasing an additional 52,541 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its stake in Shell by 4.4% during the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 19,323 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,401,000 after purchasing an additional 815 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in Shell by 2.7% during the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 908,572 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $66,580,000 after purchasing an additional 23,680 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kingsview Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Shell by 30.6% during the 1st quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 21,327 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $1,563,000 after purchasing an additional 5,002 shares in the last quarter. 28.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Representative Hoyle

Val Hoyle (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Oregon’s 4th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Hoyle (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Oregon’s 4th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Val Hoyle was born in California and lives in Springfield, Oregon. Hoyle graduated from Merrimack High School. She earned a B.A. in political science from Emmanuel College in 1992. Her career experience includes working as a director at United Way of Lane County, a policy fellow at Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics, and a commissioner at the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries. Hoyle has also worked in domestic and international sales, as well as manufacturing distribution.

Shell Company Profile

Shell plc operates as an energy and petrochemical company Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, the United States, and Rest of the Americas. The company operates through Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, and Renewables and Energy Solutions 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 to deliver gas to market.