Natural Gas Company Unveils New LNG Profit Strategy, But Risks May Lurk.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 14 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Natural Gas Price Disparity: In the U.S., natural gas sells for $3 per million BTUs, while prices exceed $11 in Europe and Asia, highlighting a significant market difference.
EQT's Strategic Move: Pittsburgh-based EQT, a leading producer in the Appalachian Basin, is taking a risk by signing contracts to buy liquefied natural gas from Texas and Louisiana for export to Europe and Asia, aiming to capitalize on higher prices.
Analyst Views on SHEL
Wall Street analysts forecast SHEL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SHEL is 74.27 USD with a low forecast of 41.75 USD and a high forecast of 91.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
10 Analyst Rating
5 Buy
5 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 72.420
Low
41.75
Averages
74.27
High
91.00
Current: 72.420
Low
41.75
Averages
74.27
High
91.00
About SHEL
Shell plc is an international energy company engaged in the principal aspects of the energy and petrochemical industries. The Company's segments include Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, Renewables and Energy Solutions, and Corporate. The Integrated Gas segment includes liquefied natural gas (LNG), conversion of natural gas into gas-to-liquids (GTL) fuels and other products. It includes natural gas and liquids exploration and extraction, and the operation of the upstream and midstream infrastructure. The Upstream segment includes exploration and extraction of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids. It also markets and transports oil and gas and operates the infrastructure necessary to deliver them to the market. The Marketing segment comprises the Mobility, Lubricants, and Sectors & Decarbonization businesses. The Chemicals and Products segment includes chemicals manufacturing plants with their own marketing network, and refineries.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








