Shell, the biggest company on the London Stock Exchange, is hinting it may quit the UK for a US listing, but would this really cure its valuation woes?
A Shell departure would be a major blow to the London market, which has already lost companies like CRH, Flutter and Ferguson to the US.McGrath’s difficult communications strategy on State finances Shell is noticeably cheaper than US rivals like Exxon Mobil and Chevron. The company’s market capitalisation would swell over 40 per cent from around £180 billion to £260 billion if valued like Exxon, notes AJ Bell’s Dan Coatsworth.
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