Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC)vsShell PLC ADR (SHEL)
EC
Ecopetrol SA ADR
$17.68
+2.26%
ENERGY · Cap: $35.55B
SHEL
Shell PLC ADR
$107.68
+2.37%
ENERGY · Cap: $297.56B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ecopetrol SA ADR generates 42269% more annual revenue ($125.67T vs $296.60B). EC leads profitability with a 10.2% profit margin vs 8.8%. EC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.77. EC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
EC
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
SHEL
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for EC.
Margin of Safety
-77.1%
Fair Value
$59.39
Current Price
$107.68
$48.29 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 35.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 234.5% YoY
Generating 3.6T in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Revenue surging 44.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 220.0% YoY
Generating 17.4B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Operating margin of 0.0%
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EC
The strongest argument for EC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 35.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.77 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SHEL
The strongest argument for SHEL centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 44.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : EC
The primary concerns for EC are Operating Margin, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : SHEL
The primary concerns for SHEL are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EC profiles as a growth stock while SHEL is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
EC carries more volatility with a beta of -0.04 — expect wider price swings.
SHEL is growing revenue faster at 44.7% — sustainability is the question.
EC generates stronger free cash flow (3.6T), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EC scores higher overall (75/100 vs 70/100) and 35.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ecopetrol SA ADR
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Ecopetrol SA is an integrated oil and gas company. The company is headquartered in Bogot, Colombia.
Shell PLC ADR
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Shell plc is a global petrochemical and energy company. The company is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.
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