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Shell (SHEL) Stock News, Apr-May 2025

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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.

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Shell plc (SHEL) announced a share buyback transaction on May 7, 2025, as part of its previously announced buyback program. The company purchased a total of 1,890,000 shares across multiple venues: - London Stock Exchange (LSE): 616,136 shares at £24.37 VWAP - European venues: 950,000 shares at approximately €28.81 VWAP - Other UK venues: 323,864 shares at £24.37 VWAP The buyback program, managed independently by BNP PARIBAS SA, will run from May 2 to July 25, 2025. The purchases comply with UK and EU market regulations, including both on-market and off-market transactions within pre-set parameters.
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Shell plc (SHEL) has announced share repurchases conducted on May 6, 2025 as part of its buyback programme announced on May 2, 2025. The company purchased a total of 1,795,000 shares across multiple venues:

- London Stock Exchange (LSE): 672,837 shares at £24.47 VWAP - European venues (XAMS, CBOE DXE, TQEX): 804,000 shares at €28.98 VWAP - Other UK venues (Chi-X, BATS): 317,163 shares at £24.46 VWAP

BNP PARIBAS SA will independently manage trading decisions for this programme from May 2 to July 25, 2025, following pre-set parameters and regulatory requirements.

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Shell plc (SHEL) has executed another phase of its share buyback program on May 5, 2025, purchasing a total of 970,000 shares across multiple trading venues. The purchases were distributed as follows:

- XAMS: 555,018 shares at €28.79 VWAP - CBOE DXE: 320,925 shares at €28.79 VWAP - TQEX: 94,057 shares at €28.81 VWAP

The buyback is part of Shell's previously announced program from May 2, 2025, which will run through July 25, 2025. BNP PARIBAS SA is executing the trades independently, following pre-set parameters for both on-market and off-market purchases.

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Shell plc (SHEL) announced a share buyback transaction on May 2, 2025, purchasing a total of 1,750,000 shares across multiple trading venues. The purchases included: - 890,000 shares on London venues (LSE, BATS, Chi-X) at prices between £24.62-£25.39 - 860,000 shares on European venues (XAMS, CBOE DXE) at prices between €28.98-€30.01 The buyback is part of Shell's previously announced share repurchase program, managed independently by BNP PARIBAS SA from May 2 to July 25, 2025. The program includes both on-market and off-market purchases, conducted in accordance with regulatory requirements including EU MAR and UK MAR guidelines.
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Shell (SHEL) has announced a new $3.5 billion share buyback programme set to be completed before its Q2 2025 results announcement on July 31, 2025. The programme, spanning approximately three months, aims to reduce the company's issued share capital. Shell has established two irrevocable, non-discretionary contracts with a single broker: a London contract and a Netherlands contract, each with a maximum consideration of $1.75 billion. The programme allows for the purchase of up to 320 million ordinary shares across both markets, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled.

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Shell plc (SHEL) has announced its Q1 2025 interim dividend of $0.358 per ordinary share and $0.716 per ADS (American Depositary Share). The dividend will be payable on June 23, 2025, with ex-dividend dates of May 15, 2025 for ordinary shares and May 16, 2025 for ADSs. Shareholders can elect to receive dividends in US dollars, euros, or pounds sterling, with the exchange rate equivalents to be announced on June 9, 2025. The company offers Dividend Reinvestment Programs (DRIPs) through various providers, allowing shareholders to reinvest their dividends in Shell shares. Currency election deadline is set for June 2, 2025, though different dates may apply for shares held through certain financial institutions.
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Shell reported solid Q1 2025 financial results with Adjusted Earnings of $5.6 billion and operating cash flow (CFFO) of $11.9 billion excluding working capital. The company strengthened its LNG business by completing the Pavilion Energy acquisition and high-graded its portfolio through divestments of Nigeria onshore operations and Singapore Energy and Chemicals Park. Shell announced a new $3.5 billion share buyback program for the next three months, marking the 14th consecutive quarter of at least $3 billion in buybacks. Total shareholder distributions over the last 4 quarters were 45% of CFFO. Key financial metrics include cash capex outlook of $20-22 billion for 2025, resilient balance sheet with 19% gearing, and net debt of $41.5 billion. Segment performance showed strong results in Integrated Gas ($2.48B), Upstream ($2.34B), and Marketing ($900M), while Renewables & Energy Solutions reported a loss of $42M.
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Shell plc reported its Q1 2025 unaudited results with income attributable to shareholders of $4.78 billion, up 415% from Q4 2024. Adjusted Earnings increased 52% to $5.58 billion, while Adjusted EBITDA rose 7% to $15.25 billion. Cash flow from operations was $9.28 billion, with free cash flow of $5.32 billion. The company maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.3580 per share and announced a new $3.5 billion share buyback programme. Key developments included completing the Pavilion Energy acquisition, starting production at the Whale facility in Gulf of America, and selling SPDC in Nigeria. Total oil and gas production was 2,838 thousand boe/d, up 1% from Q4. Net debt increased to $41.5 billion, with gearing at 18.7%.
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Shell has announced its total voting rights and capital structure as of April 30, 2025. The company's capital consists of 5,977,723,229 ordinary shares, each valued at €0.07. Currently, Shell holds no shares in Treasury.

This figure serves as the denominator for shareholders to calculate whether they need to notify their interest or changes in their Shell holdings under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The announcement includes shares purchased through Shell's buy-back programme that haven't yet been cancelled.

For inquiries, Shell Media Relations can be contacted internationally at +44 20 7934 5550. The company's LEI number is 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70.

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Shell plc (SHEL) has announced its latest share buyback transaction on April 25, 2025, as part of its previously announced program from January 30, 2025. The company purchased shares across multiple venues:

- London Stock Exchange: 633,346 shares at £24.51 VWAP - Chi-X: 150,000 shares at £24.48 VWAP - BATS: 150,000 shares at £24.48 VWAP - Amsterdam (XAMS): 524,080 shares at €28.85 VWAP - CBOE DXE: 150,000 shares at €28.83 VWAP - TQEX: 50,000 shares at €28.83 VWAP

The buyback program is being executed by Natixis, making independent trading decisions within pre-set parameters for both on-market and off-market purchases, in compliance with UK Listing Rules and Market Abuse Regulations.

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