Shell (SHEL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2009 - 2025)

Shell (SHEL) reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $5.9 billion for Q4 2025, down 6.52% on a YoY basis from $6.4 billion in Q4 2024, and up 0.72% quarter-over-quarter from $5.9 billion in Q3 2025.

Shell (SHEL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Shell has reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for 16 years, with the latest figure at $5.9 billion in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) fell 6.52% year-over-year to $5.9 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $5.9 billion (down 6.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $5.9 billion, down 6.52% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for Q4 2025 stood at $5.9 billion, up from $5.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) was $6.4 billion in Q3 2024, with the low at $720000.0 in Q1 2021.
  • Historically, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) has averaged $2.2 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.7 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) sank 50.21% — and 2025, when it surged 357322.62%.
  • Shell's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) stood at $1.2 million in 2021, then soared by 185.34% to $3.3 million in 2022, then slumped by 48.34% to $1.7 million in 2023, then soared by 372046.2% to $6.4 billion in 2024, then retreated by 6.52% to $5.9 billion in 2025.
  • The last three Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) figures came in at $5.9 billion (Q4 2025), $5.9 billion (Q3 2025), and $6.0 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr)
1 Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro 1,901.04 Bn 1,894.28 Bn 11.34 Bn -
2 Exxon Mobil 629.96 Bn 628.14 Bn - -
3 TotalEnergies SE 621.59 Bn 621.59 Bn 26,816.00 -
4 Shell 546.31 Bn 505.07 Bn - -
5 Chevron 370.90 Bn 376.56 Bn 20.34 Bn 1.99 Bn
6 Cenovus Energy 354.37 Bn 352.41 Bn 6.46 Bn -
7 Eni Spa 252.26 Bn 242.70 Bn - 3.52 Bn
8 Bp 196.12 Bn 159.56 Bn - -
9 Suncor Energy 57.67 Bn 55.06 Bn 7.44 Bn -
10 Imperial Oil 42.92 Bn 42.17 Bn - -

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 5.95 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 5.91 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 6.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 790,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 6.36 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 6.41 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.68 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 1.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 3.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 930,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 1.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 720,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 2.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 1.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 730,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 670,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 700,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 460,000.00