FTSE 100 news / Companies and sectors / Shell / 17 October 2026
Shell (SHEL): news on Saturday 17 October 2026
+6.2 strongly positive
Coverage was mostly positive, with Shell shares closing up 3% and JPMorgan lifting its price target. Canadian disclosure relief and further asset sales, including French fuel stations and a Nigerian gas unit, added to the supportive tone.
What drove it
- share price rise
- JPMorgan target raise
- asset sales
The 8 stories
- +9.2 Shell stock: JPMorgan lifts target to GBp 4,100 for Shell stock - ad-hoc-news.de
JPMorgan raises price target, supportive analyst view. - +7.0 Shell PLC Stock (SHEL) Closed Up by 3.00% on Oct 16: Drivers Behind the Movement
Shares closed up 3%, a clear positive price move. - +5.8 Shell Wins Canadian Reserves Disclosure Exemption — Twenty-Two Years After the Scandal That Shook Investor Confidence
Shell gains Canadian disclosure exemption, easing regulatory burden. - +5.5 Shell receives exemptive relief from Canadian securities regulatory authorities regarding future Canadian filings
Regulatory relief on future Canadian filings is helpful. - +5.0 Shell (LSE:SHEL) Could Be 2% Undervalued After Asset Sales And Stronger Margins
Valuation piece citing asset sales and stronger margins, mildly positive. - +4.2 Shell sells Nigeria gas unit: Shell stock sits at a USD 294.9 billion market value - ad-hoc-news.de
Sale of Nigeria gas unit, further disposals. - +3.7 Shell to sell French fuel stations to DCC Energy - Reuters (SHEL:NYSE)
Disposal of French fuel stations continues portfolio streamlining. - +1.3 Is Shell PLC (SHEL) Overvalued After 3.0% Rally? GF Value Says O
Rally noted but valuation questioned; roughly neutral.
Shell: every day · Oil and gas on 17 October 2026 · FTSE 100 overview for the day