Shell PLC vs STMicroelectronics NV — how do they compare? Shell PLC trades at $86.69 (market cap $235.24B), while STMicroelectronics NV trades at $65.42 (market cap $55.80B). The key difference: Shell PLC is far larger — about 4.2× STMicroelectronics NV's market cap, and Shell PLC pays the higher dividend (3.63%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SHEL | STM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $235.24B | $55.80B |
Sector | Energy | Financials |
52-Week High | $94.15 | $79.91 |
52-Week Low | $70.31 | $21.20 |
Enterprise Value | $287.77B | $54.01B |
Dividend Yield | 3.63% | 0.58% |
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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 →A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
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