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Shell PLC vs Williams Companies: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Shell PLC (SHEL) and Williams Companies (WMB) compare, as of Aug 13, 2026.

As of Aug 13, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Shell PLC as the more attractively valued of the two: Shell PLC trades at $90.07 versus a fair value of $90.12 (+0%), while Williams Companies trades at $73.70 versus $11.73 (-84%).
Shell PLC
SHEL · USD · Energy
+0%
upside to fair value
fairly valued
Price$90.07
Fair Value$90.12
Quality63/100
Williams Companies
WMB · USD · Energy
-84%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$73.70
Fair Value$11.73
Quality51/100

Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

Shell PLCWilliams Companies
Valuation
13.9×P/E (TTM)32.7×
0.88×P/S (TTM)7.41×
1.34×P/B7.01×
5.0×EV/EBITDA17.2×
1.25×PEG2.30×
1.8%Dividend yield2.7%
$1.48Dividend per share$2.03
Profitability
7%Net margin23%
15%Operating margin34%
11%Return on equity20%
5%Return on assets5%
Growth
1%Revenue growth (YoY)9%
-11.2%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)2.9%
8.1%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)9.1%
Balance & size
0.24×Debt / equity2.13×
$234BMarket cap$90B
mixedGrowth qualityexpensive

Even match: 7 to 7 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Shell PLCof which business quality 61 · market factors 73 Williams Companiesof which business quality 47 · market factors 70
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
38
45
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
39
43
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
58
61
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
59
11
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
91
50
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
91
88
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
60
57
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
76
73
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
100
83

What the models say

The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.

Shell PLC

DCF Models$101
Earnings-Based$58.81
Dividend Discount$35.06
Multiples$106
Asset-Based$42.16
Growth DCF$112
Economic Profit$63.62
Growth Earnings$69.47

9 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.

Williams Companies

DCF Models$4.09
Earnings-Based$9.98
Multiples$13.70
Asset-Based$7.02
Economic Profit$14.21
Growth Earnings$25.93

15 of 15 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

Shell PLC
Bear $67.59Fair Value $90.12Bull $113
$90.07 = current price (white tick)
Williams Companies
Bear $6.16Fair Value $11.73Bull $17.43
$73.70 = current price (white tick)

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Shell PLC · Energy

Quality score63 · Top 25%
Fair value upside+0% · above median

Williams Companies · Energy

Quality score51 · above median
Fair value upside-84% · bottom 25%

Bottom line

As of Aug 13, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Shell PLC as the more attractively valued of the two: Shell PLC trades at $90.07 versus a fair value of $90.12 (+0%), while Williams Companies trades at $73.70 versus $11.73 (-84%).

Shell PLC has the higher quality score (63/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.