CVX vs SHEL
Chevron Corporation and Shell plc, both Energy
Chevron Corporation is the larger company at $346B against $214B. On trailing earnings CVX is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 20.4 against 32.7, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year SHEL returned +46% against +38% for CVX. The RyuScore puts SHEL ahead, 80 against 75 out of 100.
| Figure | CVX | SHEL |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $212 | $100 |
| Market cap | $346B | $214B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 20.4 | 32.7 |
| Dividend yield | 3.2% | n/a |
| 1-year return | +38% | +46% |
| 5-year return | +162% | +199% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 75/100 | 80/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Chevron Corporation
Revenue of $70B in Q2 2026, net income $12B. Its largest reported line is Reportable Segment Aggregation Before Other Operating, 67% of the disclosed total.
Shell plc
Revenue of $132B in H2 2025, net income $9.5B.
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