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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) announced that on 09 December 2025 it purchased shares for cancellation under its existing buy-back programme announced on 30 October 2025. Aggregated buys on 09/12/2025 total 1,500,759 shares: 752,348 shares on LSE at a volume weighted average price of £27.3936 and 748,411 shares on XAMS at a volume weighted average price of €31.4275.
The purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the programme, with Merrill Lynch International executing trades independently from 30 October 2025 through 30 January 2026 and the programme conducted under UK MAR/EU MAR rules.
Shell (SHEL) announced that on 08 December 2025 it purchased shares for cancellation under its existing buy-back programme first announced on 30 October 2025.
Aggregated trades on 08/12/2025 by venue: 697,461 shares on LSE at VWAP £27.4920, 42,067 shares on BATS at VWAP £27.5299, and 740,816 shares on XAMS at VWAP €31.5324. Purchases on some venues showed no trades.
The programme is managed by Merrill Lynch International (independent trading decisions) and runs through 30 January 2026, and is conducted under UK MAR/EU MAR and the company’s repurchase authorities.
Shell (SHEL) announced the euro and pounds sterling equivalents for its third quarter 2025 interim dividend originally declared at US$0.358 per ordinary share on October 30, 2025. Shareholders who validly elected currency by November 28, 2025 will receive US$0.358, €0.3070 or 26.85p per ordinary share.
Dividends will be paid in cash on December 18, 2025 to holders of record on November 14, 2025. Euro and pound sterling conversions were calculated from an average of market exchange rates over December 3–5, 2025. Shareholders holding through intermediaries may face different election deadlines and should consult their broker or bank for details.
Shell (SHEL) purchased and cancelled a total of 1,485,081 shares on 05 December 2025 as part of its ongoing buy-back programme.
Purchases recorded by venue: 745,195 shares on LSE at a volume-weighted average price of 27.6361 GBP, and 739,886 shares on XAMS at a volume-weighted average price of 31.7302 EUR. The transactions were executed under the Company’s on- and off-market buy-back authorities.
Merrill Lynch International will make trading decisions independently for the programme from 30 October 2025 up to and including 30 January 2026. The programme is conducted under UK MAR and related delegated regulations.
Shell (SHEL) announced on 04 December 2025 that it purchased 1,457,504 shares for cancellation as part of its ongoing buy-back programme.
Aggregated trades by venue show 732,476 shares on the LSE at a VWAP of 28.0359 GBP and 725,028 shares on XAMS at a VWAP of 32.1490 EUR. No trades were reported on several other venues listed.
The purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the programme announced 30 October 2025, with Merrill Lynch International making independent trading decisions for the programme running to 30 January 2026. Transactions comply with UK MAR and EU MAR as onshored into UK law.
Shell (SHEL) announced final results of its exchange offers dated December 4, 2025 to replace six series of notes issued by Shell International Finance B.V. and BG Energy Capital with new notes issued by Shell Finance US and guaranteed by Shell.
$6,347,729,000 of old notes were validly tendered and accepted; settlement and issuance of the New Notes is expected on December 8, 2025. The Exchange Offers aim to migrate debt to Shell Finance US to optimize the group capital structure. A registration rights agreement will obligate Shell to file for registered exchanges or a resale shelf within 365 days of settlement.
Shell (SHEL) purchased shares for cancellation on 02 December 2025 under its existing buy-back programme announced on 30 October 2025. Purchases executed by venue:
- LSE: 745,510 shares, VWAP £27.9828 (high £28.1250 / low £27.7950)
- XAMS: 740,501 shares, VWAP €31.9135 (high €32.0650 / low €31.7000)
Merrill Lynch International is making independent trading decisions for the programme from 30 October 2025 to 30 January 2026. On- and off-market limbs are being executed under UK Listing Rules Chapter 9 and UK MAR/EU MAR requirements, with purchases effected pursuant to the shareholder-approved off-market contract where applicable.
Shell (SHEL) announces on 28 November 2025 it purchased 1,486,151 shares for cancellation under its ongoing buy-back programme announced 30 October 2025.
Purchases by trading venue: 745,731 shares on LSE at VWAP £27.8192, and 740,420 shares on XAMS at VWAP €31.8187. No trades were reported on Chi-X, BATS, CBOE DXE or TQEX for the date.
The programme is managed by Merrill Lynch International (making independent trading decisions) and runs from 30 October 2025 up to and including 30 January 2026, conducted under UK MAR and EU MAR rules and the company’s repurchase authorities.
Shell plc (SHEL) notified the market of its total voting rights and capital as at 28 November 2025. The company's capital comprises 5,750,420,233 ordinary shares of €0.07 each, and Shell holds no shares in treasury.
Shareholders may use the figure 5,750,420,233 as the denominator to determine whether they must notify changes to their interest under the FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The figure includes shares purchased under Shell's buy-back programme that have not yet been cancelled. This announcement is made pursuant to DGTR 5.6.1.
Shell (SHEL) announced that on 27 November 2025 it purchased and cancelled a total of 1,470,194 shares across trading venues as part of its existing buy-back programme announced 30 October 2025.
Purchases reported: 722,180 shares on LSE (VWAP £27.5232) and 748,014 shares on XAMS (VWAP €31.5143). Merrill Lynch International is executing the programme independently for the period 30 Oct 2025–30 Jan 2026. Transactions comply with UK MAR/EU MAR rules and the company’s on‑ and off‑market authorities; shares were cancelled.