
Shell plc
Shell plc (SHEL) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · SHEL · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
1,455
Institutional Holders
▲ 33 vs Q4
$28.56B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $4.78B vs Q4
2.82B
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 98.89%
389.16M
13F Shares Held
▲ 10.00M vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
SHEL largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FMR LLC crude petroleum & natural gas | 93.48M | 1.48% | 1.48% | $6.85T | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 7.07M |
FISHER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC crude petroleum & natural gas | 25.51M | 40.50% | 40.50% | $1.87T | May 14, 2025 | ▲ 574.3K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP crude petroleum & natural gas | 23.27M | 36.94% | 36.94% | $1.71T | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 451.2K |
EAGLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC crude petroleum & natural gas | 15.67M | 24.88% | 24.88% | $1.15T | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 926.2K |
MORGAN STANLEY crude petroleum & natural gas | 10.26M | 16.28% | 16.28% | $751.57B | May 15, 2025 | ▲ 67.6K |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ crude petroleum & natural gas | 8.56M | 13.59% | 13.59% | $627.18B | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 345.8K |
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP crude petroleum & natural gas | 7.89M | 12.52% | 12.52% | $578.09B | May 13, 2025 | ▼ 94.1K |
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC crude petroleum & natural gas | 7.43M | 11.80% | 11.80% | $544.79B | May 14, 2025 | ▼ 1.09M |
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ crude petroleum & natural gas | 7.25M | 11.51% | 11.51% | $531.52B | May 14, 2025 | ▲ 352.6K |
CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS crude petroleum & natural gas | 6.99M | 11.10% | 11.10% | $512.30B | May 12, 2025 | NEW |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
23
Increased
+19.43M shares3
New Positions
first time holders21
Decreased
−11.33M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+8.10M
+19.43M / −11.33M
Net new holders
+5
3 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
SHEL insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
No recent insider transactions reported.
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Shell plc (SHEL) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 13.8% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 1.11%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 85.08%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Shell plc is FMR LLC, holding approximately 93.48 million shares — equal to 1.48% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 1,455 institutional investors currently hold SHEL stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $28.56 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
SHEL ownershipShell plc (SHEL) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 13.8% of shares. The largest shareholder is FMR LLC with a 1.48% stake. Company insiders hold 1.11%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.