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Shell (LON:SHEL) reported that on 31 July 2026 it repurchased a total of 1,530,000 shares for cancellation under its existing share buy-back programme announced on 30 July 2026.

The company bought 1,030,000 shares on the LSE at a volume‑weighted average price of £33.7866 and 500,000 shares on XAMS at €39.5819. Goldman Sachs International will independently execute trades for the programme from 30 July 2026 up to and including 23 October 2026. The on- and off-market limbs will operate within pre-set parameters and Shell’s shareholder authorities, and are conducted in accordance with UK MAR, EU MAR and the related delegated regulations.

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  • 1,530,000 shares repurchased for cancellation on 31 July 2026
  • LSE buyback of 1,030,000 shares at £33.7866 volume‑weighted average price
  • XAMS buyback of 500,000 shares at €39.5819 volume‑weighted average price

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Transaction in Own Shares

July 31, 2026

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Shell plc (the 'Company') announces that on 31 July 2026 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation.

Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading venue:

Date of PurchaseNumber of Shares purchasedHighest price paidLowest price paidVolume weighted average price paid per shareVenueCurrency
31/07/20261,030,000£ 34.0950£ 33.3650£ 33.7866LSEGBP
31/07/2026----Chi-X (CXE)GBP
31/07/2026----BATS (BXE)GBP
31/07/2026500,000€ 39.9700€ 39.1350€ 39.5819XAMSEUR
31/07/2026----CBOE DXEEUR
31/07/2026----TQEXEUR

These share purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the Company's existing share buy-back programme previously announced on 30 July 2026. 

In respect of this programme, Goldman Sachs International will make trading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company for a period from 30 July 2026 up to and including 23 October 2026. 

The on-market limb will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and in accordance with the Company’s general authority to repurchase shares on-market. The off-market limb will be effected in accordance with the Company’s general authority to repurchase shares off-market pursuant to the off-market buyback contract approved by its shareholders and the pre-set parameters set out therein. The programme will be conducted in accordance with Chapter 9 of the UK Listing Rules and Article 5 of the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014/EU dealing with buy-back programmes (“EU MAR”) and EU MAR as “onshored” into UK law from the end of the Brexit transition period (at 11:00 pm on 31 December 2020) through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), and as amended, supplemented, restated, novated, substituted or replaced by the Financial Services Act, 2021 and relevant statutory instruments (including, The Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310)), from time to time (“UK MAR”) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 (the “EU MAR Delegated Regulation”) and the EU MAR Delegated Regulation as “onshored” into UK law from the end of the Brexit transition period (at 11:00 pm on 31 December 2020) through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), and as amended, supplemented, restated, novated, substituted or replaced by the Financial Services Act, 2021 and relevant statutory instruments (including, The Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310)), from time to time.

In accordance with EU MAR and UK MAR, a breakdown of the individual trades made by Goldman Sachs International on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back programme is detailed below. 

Enquiries
Media: International +44 (0) 207 934 5550; U.S. and Canada: https://www.shell.us/about-us/news-and-insights/media/submit-an-inquiry.html


 

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FAQ

What share buyback did Shell (SHEL) complete on 31 July 2026?

Shell repurchased a total of 1,530,000 shares for cancellation on 31 July 2026. According to Shell, 1,030,000 shares were bought on the LSE and 500,000 on XAMS as part of its existing share buy-back programme.

At what prices did Shell (SHEL) buy back shares on 31 July 2026?

Shell’s 31 July 2026 repurchases were executed at volume‑weighted average prices of £33.7866 on the LSE and €39.5819 on XAMS. According to Shell, the highest and lowest trade prices on each venue also fell within disclosed ranges.

How does Shell’s 2026 share buyback programme operate and who manages it?

Shell’s 2026 buyback programme uses on- and off-market limbs executed within pre-set parameters and shareholder authorities. According to Shell, Goldman Sachs International independently makes trading decisions for the programme during the specified period, without Shell directing individual trades.

What is the timeline for Goldman Sachs International to execute Shell’s (SHEL) 2026 buyback?

Goldman Sachs International will execute Shell’s buyback trades from 30 July 2026 up to and including 23 October 2026. According to Shell, Goldman Sachs International makes trading decisions independently during this window as part of the share repurchase programme.

Under which regulations is Shell’s July 2026 share buyback being conducted?

Shell states its buyback is conducted in line with UK MAR, EU MAR and the related delegated regulations. According to Shell, the programme follows Chapter 9 of the UK Listing Rules and onshored EU MAR rules after the Brexit transition period.

Are Shell’s 31 July 2026 repurchased shares being cancelled or held in treasury?

The shares repurchased on 31 July 2026 are designated for cancellation. According to Shell, these transactions form part of the on- and off-market limbs of its existing share buy-back programme previously announced on 30 July 2026.