Royal Dutch Shell PLC Royal Dutch Shell American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Class A Ordinary Shares) (RDS.A) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- RDS.A's average cash flow over the past 5.01 years is greater than 97.62% of current dividend paying stocks in the US.
- In terms trailing twelve months of dividends issued, RDS.A has returned $7,424,000,000 US dollars -- more than 97.21% of public US dividend stocks.
- RDS.A's free cash flow has been growing at a compound average annual rate of 787.03% over the past 5.01 years -- higher than 98.9% of current US-listed dividend stocks.
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with RDS.A's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: PGR, ISSC, AZN, PPL and IDRA.
RDS.A Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $39.28 | $59.7 | 51.99% |
A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. As for RDS.A, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a positive return of 51.99%. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Royal Dutch Shell plc are:
- Royal Dutch Shell plc's market cap of $151 billion US dollars puts it in the mega-sized market cap class; here, it has a lower equity discount rate than only 13.51% of stocks.
- Compared to other dividend issuers in the mega-sized market cap category, RDS.A's beta -- a measure of volatility relative to the market at large -- is lower than only 13.51% of them.
- In terms of opportunity, Royal Dutch Shell plc's estimated return of 51.99% surpasses about 81.47% of dividend issuers we applied the dividend discount model to.
RDS.A Dividend Chart
RDS.A Dividend History
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RDS.A Dividends vs. Peers
RDS.A's dividend yield currently ranks #11 of 64 vs. its peers in the Foreign Oil & Gas category.
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