Morgan Stanley Upgrades Shell (SHEL) to Overweight with New Price Target

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Morgan Stanley Upgrades Shell (SHEL) to Overweight with New Price Target

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Morgan Stanley upgraded Shell plc (NYSE: SHEL) from 'Equal Weight' to 'Overweight' on September 3, raising its price target from $81.60 to $101.30, implying a 9% upside. Shell has gained over 23% since the start of 2026 and recently addressed resource depletion concerns with the $16.4 billion acquisition of ARC Resources, expected to boost production by 370,000 boed. Additionally, the company surpassed earnings estimates in the second quarter and achieved structural cost reductions totaling $5.8 billion since 2022. This upgrade signals confidence in Shell's potential for continued production growth and profitability, which could benefit investors looking for solid returns.

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