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The news feed for Shell plc (SHEL) focuses on official announcements, regulatory disclosures and market-sensitive updates from one of the world’s integrated oil and gas companies in the crude petroleum and natural gas extraction industry. Recent items highlight Shell’s active share buy-back programmes, quarterly outlook updates and changes in its Board and committee structure.
Many recent releases titled “Transaction in Own Shares” detail Shell’s repurchases of its own shares for cancellation on trading venues such as the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Amsterdam, as well as platforms like Chi-X, BATS, CBOE DXE and TQEX. These announcements specify the number of shares bought, highest and lowest prices, volume-weighted average prices and the currency for each venue, and explain that the purchases form part of on- and off-market limbs of existing buy-back programmes conducted under UK Listing Rules, EU MAR and UK MAR.
Another key category of news is Shell’s quarterly update notes, such as the fourth quarter 2025 outlook filed on Form 6-K. These updates provide segment-level expectations for Integrated Gas, Upstream, Marketing, Chemicals and Products, Renewables and Energy Solutions, and Corporate, including production volumes, LNG liquefaction volumes, indicative refining and chemicals margins, utilisation rates, underlying operating expenses, pre-tax depreciation and taxation charges. They also discuss non-GAAP measures like Underlying Opex and Adjusted Earnings, and include cautionary notes on forward-looking statements and risk factors.
Investors can also find governance and directorate news, including announcements of new Non-Executive Director appointments, committee memberships and forthcoming changes at the Annual General Meeting. Together, these news categories give a structured view of Shell’s capital management, operational outlook, governance developments and regulatory communications. Bookmark this page to access the latest Shell plc (SHEL) transactions in own shares, quarterly outlooks, director dealings and other market disclosures as they are released.
Shell plc announced the purchase of 1,912,393 shares for cancellation on 04 August 2022 as part of its existing share buy-back programme initiated on 28 July 2022. The highest price paid per share was £21.9150, while the lowest was £21.3000, resulting in a volume-weighted average price of £21.5263. The programme allows Citigroup Global Markets Limited to make independent trading decisions until 21 October 2022, adhering to regulatory frameworks under EU MAR and UK MAR.
On August 3, 2022, Shell plc announced the acquisition of 1,400,000 shares for cancellation as part of its ongoing buy-back program initiated on July 28, 2022. The purchases were conducted through various trading venues, with prices ranging from £21.5200 to £22.0600, and a volume-weighted average price of £21.7481. The program, managed independently by Citigroup Global Markets Limited, adheres to regulatory frameworks including EU MAR and UK MAR.
Shell plc announced the purchase of 1,800,000 shares on 02 August 2022 as part of its share buy-back program. The shares were bought for cancellation at a volume-weighted average price of £21.6005 on the London Stock Exchange and €25.8057 on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. These transactions align with the previously announced buy-back program on 28 July 2022, which will be managed by Citigroup Global Markets Limited until 21 October 2022. This initiative aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation.
Shell USA has recognized 27 science teachers as regional winners in the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge, which promotes innovative lab experiences for K-12 students. The challenge provides financial packages of $10,000 for elementary and middle schools, and $15,000 for high schools to enhance science education. Winners from various states, including Texas and California, are set to advance to the national phase for a chance to secure an additional $5,000. This initiative highlights the commitment to improving STEM education despite resource limitations.
Shell plc announced on August 1, 2022, the purchase of 2,090,000 shares for cancellation at a volume-weighted average price of £21.5583 per share. The shares were acquired on the London Stock Exchange, while an additional 2,100,000 shares were procured on XAMS at an average price of €25.7181. This share buyback is part of a previously announced program starting July 28, 2022, in which Citigroup Global Markets Limited will independently manage trading decisions until October 21, 2022. The program adheres to relevant market regulations.
On July 29, 2022, Shell plc announced the purchase of 1,000,000 shares for cancellation as part of its existing buy-back program initiated on July 28, 2022. The shares were acquired at a volume-weighted average price of £21.5582 on the London Stock Exchange, with the highest price at £21.8900 and the lowest at £21.1300. Additional purchases included 900,000 shares on the Amsterdam exchange at an average price of €25.6388. Trading decisions were made independently by Citigroup Global Markets Limited, effective until October 21, 2022.
Shell plc has announced its total voting rights as of July 29, 2022, reporting 7,341,114,962 ordinary shares of €0.07 each. The company holds no shares in treasury. This number is critical for shareholders, as it serves as the denominator for calculating notifications regarding their interests in Shell under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The figure includes shares acquired through Shell's buy-back program that are not yet canceled, emphasizing the company's ongoing commitment to shareholder value.
Shell plc announced that on 28 July 2022, it repurchased 1,250,000 shares for cancellation as part of its existing share buy-back programme. The highest price paid was £21.60 and the lowest was £21.15, with a volume-weighted average price of £21.45. The shares were purchased on the LSE. Additionally, Citigroup Global Markets Limited will independently manage trading decisions for this programme until 21 October 2022. The buy-back adheres to regulations under EU MAR and UK MAR.
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Shell has announced a $6 billion share buyback program, effective from July 28, 2022, and expected to complete by October 27, 2022. This initiative aims to reduce the company’s issued share capital, with 758 million ordinary shares to be repurchased and subsequently canceled. The buyback will be executed through contracts with a single broker across London and Netherlands markets. This strategic move reflects confidence in shareholder value and aims to enhance overall EPS.