Shell PLC vs Snowflake Inc — how do they compare? Shell PLC trades at $86.69 (market cap $235.24B), while Snowflake Inc trades at $271.42 (market cap $95.09B). The key difference: Shell PLC is far larger — about 2.5× Snowflake Inc's market cap, and Shell PLC pays a 3.63% dividend while Snowflake Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SHEL | SNOW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $235.24B | $95.09B |
Sector | Energy | Technology |
52-Week High | $94.15 | $280.16 |
52-Week Low | $70.31 | $121.11 |
Enterprise Value | $287.77B | $94.90B |
Dividend Yield | 3.63% | — |
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Shell is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2021, it produced 1.7 million barrels of liquids and 8.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At year-end 2021, reserves stood at 9.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 50% of which consisted of liquids. Its production and reserves are in Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, and North and South America. The company operates refineries with capacity of 1.8 mmb/d located in the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe and sells 15 mtpa of chemicals. Its largest chemical plants, often integrated with its local refineries, are in Central Europe, China, Singapore, and North America.
Read more on SHEL →Founded in 2012, Snowflake is a data lake, warehousing, and sharing company that came public in 2020. To date, the company has over 3,000 customers including nearly 30% of the Fortune 500 as its customers. Snowflake's data lake stores unstructured and semistructured data that can then be used in analytics to create insights stored in its data warehouse. Snowflake's data sharing capability allows enterprises to easily buy and ingest data almost instantaneously compared with a traditionally months-long process. Overall, the company is known for the fact that all of its data solutions that can be hosted on various public clouds.
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