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Shell plc

Shell plc

RYDAFOTCEnergy● Active
$42.53
$-0.86(-1.98%)
Market Cap$237.2B
P/E Ratio
52W High$47.9
52W Low$32.3

Shell plc (RYDAF) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

RYDAF · free cash flow · updated Jun 9, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $22.25B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 36.6% year-over-year The FCF margin was 8.2%. Five-year CAGR stands at +4.9%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$22.25B▼ -36.6% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$18.82Btrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin8.2%$22.25B ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR-21.4%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR+4.9%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 9, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$22.25B▼ 36.6%8.2%
FY2024$35.09B▲ +12.5%12.3%
FY2023$31.20B▼ 31.9%9.8%
FY2022$45.81B▲ +75.5%12.0%
FY2021$26.11B▲ +49.0%10.0%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Shell plc (RYDAF) trades at a FCF yield of 7.82% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 13.3x. FCF per share stands at $3.19, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
7.82%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$3.19
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x13.3
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x15.6
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Shell plc generated $41.62B in operating cash flow and spent 19.37B in capital expenditures, yielding $22.25B in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$41.62B
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$19.20B
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$32.39B
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($41.62B) − |CapEx| (19.37B) = FCF ($22.25B)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Energy)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Shell plc
Shell plcYOU
RYDAF
$22.25B-36.6%
#2
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Exxon Mobil Corporation
XOM
$23.61B-23.1%
#3
Shell plc
Shell plc
SHEL
$21.82B-37.8%
#4
Chevron Corporation
Chevron Corporation
CVX
$16.59B+10.3%
#5
TotalEnergies SE
TotalEnergies SE
TTE
$10.81B-32.2%
#6
Enbridge Inc.
Enbridge Inc.
ENB.TO
$3.98B-29.8%
Energy · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Shell plc (RYDAF) reported free cash flow of $22.25B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 36.6% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 8.2%.

Based on available data, Shell plc has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 14 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $45.81B in FY2022. The 5-year CAGR stands at +4.9%.

Shell plc's FCF yield is 7.82% and price-to-FCF ratio is 13.3x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

RYDAF free cash flow · 8 questions

Shell plc free cash flow was $22.25B for FY2025, down 36.6% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $18.82B.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Shell plc · Shell plc SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 9, 2026