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Director/PDMR Shareholding
Shell (NYSE:SHEL) disclosed a management share transaction under EU and UK market abuse regulations.
Shell (NYSE:SHEL) disclosed a management share transaction under EU and UK market abuse regulations. Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan disposed of 40,000 ordinary shares of €0.07 each in Shell.
The transaction was executed in Amsterdam on May 22, 2026 at a price of €37.170105 per share, for a total value of €1,486,804.20.
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In the May 22 session, SHEL declined 1.40%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
This announcement details a notified disposal by Shell’s Chief Executive Officer of 40,000 ordinary ...
Analysis
This announcement details a notified disposal by Shell’s Chief Executive Officer of 40,000 ordinary shares at €37.170105 each, totalling €1,486,804.20, under EU and UK market abuse regimes. Set against recent news dominated by large share repurchases and AGM approvals, it adds another governance and capital-structure data point. Investors may watch for further PDMR filings and subsequent buy-back activity to assess how leadership transactions intersect with Shell’s ongoing capital return programme.
Key Figures
Disposal price:€37.170105Disposal volume:40,000 sharesTransaction value:€1,486,804.20+1 more
4 metrics
Disposal price€37.170105Price per ordinary share disposed by CEO on May 22, 2026
Disposal volume40,000 sharesOrdinary shares of €0.07 each sold by CEO
Transaction value€1,486,804.20Total consideration for CEO’s disposal on May 22, 2026
Transaction dateMay 22, 2026Date of PDMR share disposal in Amsterdam
Buy-back of 1,297,296 shares on 14 May 2026 under ongoing programme.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Pattern Detected
Recent buy-back disclosures often saw mixed reactions, with both aligned gains and divergences where shares slipped after positive capital-return news.
Recent Company History
In the last week, Shell has repeatedly highlighted its capital return strategy via multiple “Transaction in Own Shares” updates, including repurchases of 1,450,000 shares on 15 May 2026 and 1,297,296 shares on 14 May 2026. These were executed under a buy-back programme running from 7 May to 24 July 2026. The 19 May 2026 AGM saw resolutions 1–22 approved. Price reactions have alternated between modest declines and rises, showing no uniform pattern around these corporate actions.
"TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN ACCORDANCE..."
Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities are the key people in a company who make big decisions, like top managers or executives. Knowing who they are is important because their actions can influence the company’s success or failure, and they are often required to share information about their dealings to ensure transparency for investors and the public.
market abuseregulatory
"IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EU AND UK MARKET ABUSE REGIMES"
Market abuse is illegal or unethical behavior that distorts the price or fairness of buying and selling financial assets, such as using secret information to trade, spreading false or misleading news, or creating fake buying and selling to give a false impression of demand. It matters to investors because it can cause unfair losses, unreliable prices and legal or reputational fallout; like cheating in a game or tampering with a scale, it destroys confidence that markets reflect true value.
ordinary sharesfinancial
"Description of the financial instrument | Ordinary shares of €0.07 each"
Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.
A legal entity identifier (LEI) is a unique, standardized code that functions like a global ID card for businesses and organizations involved in financial markets. It helps investors and regulators reliably identify who is on the other side of a deal, trace ownership and links between firms, and reduce confusion or fraud — improving transparency for reporting, risk assessment, and cross-border trades.
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EU AND UK MARKET ABUSE REGIMES
May 22, 2026
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
First Name(s)
Wael
Last Name(s)
Sawan
2. Reason for the notification
Position/status
Chief Executive Officer
Initial notification/amendments
Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
Shell plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
4. Details of the transaction(s) section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument, (ii) each type of transaction, (iii) each date, (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
Description of the financial instrument
Ordinary shares of €0.07 each
Identification Code
GB00BP6MXD84
Nature of the transaction
Disposal of ordinary shares
Currency
EUR
Price
€37.170105
Volume
40,000
Total
€1,486,804.20
Aggregated information:
Price
€37.170105
Volume
40,000
Total
€1,486,804.20
Date of transaction
May 22, 2026
Place of transaction
Amsterdam
Julie Keefe Deputy Company Secretary
ENQUIRIES
Shell Media Relations International, UK, European Press: +44 20 7934 5550
FAQ
What insider share transaction did Shell (SHEL) report on May 22, 2026?
Shell reported that CEO Wael Sawan disposed of 40,000 ordinary shares on May 22, 2026. According to Shell, the shares were sold in Amsterdam at €37.170105 each, for a total value of €1,486,804.20, under market abuse disclosure rules.
How many Shell (SHEL) shares did CEO Wael Sawan sell and at what price?
CEO Wael Sawan sold 40,000 Shell ordinary shares at €37.170105 per share. According to Shell, this disposal of €0.07 nominal value shares resulted in an aggregated transaction amount of €1,486,804.20, reported under EU and UK market abuse regimes.
What is the total value of Wael Sawan’s May 22, 2026 Shell (SHEL) share sale?
The total value of Wael Sawan’s Shell share sale is €1,486,804.20. According to Shell, the CEO disposed of 40,000 ordinary shares at a price of €37.170105 each, as disclosed in mandatory PDMR transaction reporting.
Where was the May 22, 2026 Shell (SHEL) CEO share transaction executed?
The May 22, 2026 CEO share transaction was executed in Amsterdam. According to Shell, Wael Sawan disposed of 40,000 ordinary shares there at €37.170105 per share, triggering public disclosure under EU and UK market abuse regulations.
What type of financial instrument did Shell (SHEL) disclose in the CEO’s May 2026 transaction?
Shell disclosed a transaction in ordinary shares with a nominal value of €0.07 each. According to Shell, CEO Wael Sawan sold 40,000 of these ordinary shares identified by code GB00BP6MXD84, for an aggregated consideration of €1,486,804.20.
Why did Shell (SHEL) publish details of Wael Sawan’s share disposal?
Shell published the details to comply with EU and UK market abuse disclosure requirements. According to Shell, the notification records CEO Wael Sawan’s disposal of 40,000 ordinary shares in Amsterdam on May 22, 2026, including price, volume, and total transaction value.
