Shell plc reports recurring developments for an integrated energy group with American depositary shares that each represent two ordinary shares. Company news commonly covers operating and financial results across Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, and Chemicals and Products, including LNG, production, trading and optimisation, refining, and chemicals activities.
Other updates focus on shareholder distributions and capital management, including interim dividends, share buyback programmes, purchases of ordinary shares for cancellation, and related Market Abuse Regulation disclosures. Shell also publishes governance and ownership notices, including annual meeting materials, director and PDMR shareholding notifications, and financial statements from Shell International Finance B.V.
Shell (SHEL) purchased 430,308 shares for cancellation on 24 March 2026 across multiple trading venues (LSE, Chi-X, BATS, XAMS, CBOE DXE, TQEX) in GBP and EUR. Purchases are part of the buy‑back programme announced on 05 February 2026 and were executed by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc.
The transactions were effected under the on‑ and off‑market limbs of the existing programme and in accordance with EU MAR and UK MAR; Morgan Stanley will trade independently through 01 May 2026.
Shell (SHEL) purchased 3,208,307 shares for cancellation on 23 March 2026 across multiple trading venues in GBP and EUR.
These purchases form part of the on‑ and off‑market limbs of the existing buy‑back programme announced 05 February 2026, with Morgan Stanley trading independently through 01 May 2026.
Shell (SHEL) purchased a total of 1,331,562 shares for cancellation on 20 March 2026 across six trading venues, as part of its buy-back programme running from 05 February 2026 to 01 May 2026.
Trades occurred in GBP and EUR with volume-weighted average prices near GBP 34.38 and EUR 39.74, and Morgan Stanley made trading decisions independently under the programme.
Shell (SHEL) purchased 1,578,317 shares for cancellation on 19 March 2026 across multiple trading venues. Aggregated volume-weighted average prices were ~GBP 34.45 on UK venues and ~EUR 39.95 on continental European venues. Purchases form part of the buy-back programme running 05 February–01 May 2026.
Transactions were executed on LSE, Chi-X, BATS, XAMS, CBOE DXE and TQEX, with Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc trading independently under pre-set parameters and applicable EU MAR/UK MAR rules.
Shell (SHEL) provided an update on facilities in Qatar on 19 March 2026. The company said LNG production in Qatar has been shut down since early March after an incident on 18 March at Ras Laffan Industrial City.
All staff and contractors at site are reported safe, a fire at Pearl GTL was rapidly extinguished, and the situation is under control while damage assessments continue with QatarEnergy and local authorities.
Shell (SHEL) announced on 18 March 2026 that it purchased and cancelled a total of 1,618,100 shares across multiple trading venues.
Purchases show volume-weighted average prices of about GBP 34.62 and EUR 40.05. The transactions form part of the buy-back programme running from 05 February 2026 to 01 May 2026, with Morgan Stanley making independent trading decisions.
Shell (SHEL) purchased and cancelled 559,910 shares on 17 March 2026 across six trading venues (LSE, Chi-X, BATS, XAMS, CBOE DXE, TQEX).
These transactions form part of the ongoing buy-back programme announced on 5 February 2026, with Morgan Stanley making independent trading decisions through 1 May 2026.
Shell (SHEL) announces it purchased shares for cancellation on 16 March 2026 under its existing buy-back programme. Aggregated per-venue trades: 389,252 shares on LSE/Chi-X/BATS at ~£34.06 VWAPs and 477,731 shares on XAMS/CBOE/TQEX at ~€39.43 VWAPs.
The purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the programme running 05 February–01 May 2026, executed by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc and conducted under UK MAR/EU MAR rules.
Shell plc (SHEL) announced euro and pounds sterling equivalent dividend payments for the fourth quarter 2025 interim dividend of US$0.372 per ordinary share. Equivalent rates are €0.3227 and 27.87p. Payments are payable 30 March 2026 to shareholders of record on 20 February 2026. Currency conversions used the average market exchange rates for 11–13 March 2026. Shareholders could elect payment in US dollars, euros or pounds; absent elections, holdings via Euroclear Nederland or Shell Corporate Nominee receive euros or pounds respectively.
Shell (SHEL) purchased 326,683 shares for cancellation on 13 March 2026 across multiple European trading venues. Purchases were executed under the buy-back programme announced 05 February 2026, with Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc making independent trading decisions through 01 May 2026.
Trades list venue-level volumes and volume-weighted average prices in GBP and EUR; purchases form part of on- and off-market limbs conducted under UK MAR/EU MAR rules.