Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC)vsShell PLC ADR (SHEL)
EC
Ecopetrol SA ADR
$14.90
+2.26%
ENERGY · Cap: $31.26B
SHEL
Shell PLC ADR
$91.12
+0.45%
ENERGY · Cap: $254.34B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ecopetrol SA ADR generates 46986% more annual revenue ($125.67T vs $266.89B). EC leads profitability with a 7.5% profit margin vs 6.7%. EC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.77. SHEL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
EC
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
SHEL
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-52.4%
Fair Value
$8.02
Current Price
$14.90
$6.88 premium
Margin of Safety
+71.2%
Fair Value
$280.80
Current Price
$91.12
$189.68 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 3.3T in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 3.4B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
7.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.0%
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.8% earnings growth
6.7% margin — thin
Revenue declined 3.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EC
The strongest argument for EC centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow, PEG Ratio. 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, Price/Book.
Bear Case : EC
The primary concerns for EC are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : SHEL
The primary concerns for SHEL are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.29 — expect wider price swings.
SHEL is growing revenue faster at -3.3% — sustainability is the question.
EC generates stronger free cash flow (3.3T), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor OIL & GAS INTEGRATED industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
SHEL scores higher overall (57/100 vs 51/100). Both earn "Buy" and "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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