[6-K] Shell plc Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

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Shell plc reported that its Chief Executive Officer, Wael Sawan, and Chief Financial Officer, Sinead Gorman, each received conditional awards of performance shares under the Shell Share Plan 2023. Sawan was granted 82,987 ordinary shares and Gorman 10,964 ordinary shares, all at a reference price of £32.52 per share.

These are conditional performance share awards, meaning vesting depends on performance conditions set by the Remuneration Committee and its discretion. The transactions were recorded as occurring on 20 May 2026 outside a trading venue and are classified as notifications by persons discharging managerial responsibilities under EU and UK market abuse regimes.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER 
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 

For the month of May 2026

Commission File Number: 1-32575 

Shell plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

England and Wales
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 

Shell Centre
London, SE1 7NA
United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive office)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F [ X ]      Form 40-F [   ]

Director/PDMR Shareholding

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EU AND UK MARKET ABUSE REGIMES May 21, 2026 Shell plc announces that each of the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (“PDMRs”) have been made a conditional award of performance shares of Shell plc under the Shell Share Plan 2023, subject to performance conditions determined by the Remuneration Committee and Remuneration Committee discretion, as set out below.

  PDMRDateShare TypeNumber of shares awarded Wael Sawan20 May 2026Ordinary Shares of €0.07 each82,987 Sinead Gorman20 May 2026Ordinary Shares of €0.07 each10,964 The Notification of Dealing Form for each PDMR can be found below.

 

  Julie Keefe Deputy Company Secretary ENQUIRIES Shell Media Relations International, UK, European Press: +44 20 7934 5550

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
First Name(s)	Wael
Last Name(s)	Sawan
2. Reason for the notification
Position/status	Chief Executive Officer
Initial notification/ amendment	Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity	Shell plc
Legal Entity Identifier code	21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
Description of the financial instrument	Ordinary shares of €0.07 each
Identification Code	GB00BP6MXD84
Nature of the transaction	Conditional award of performance shares of Shell plc under the Shell Share Plan 2023
Currency	GBP
Price	32.52
Volume	82,987
Total	2,698,737.24
Aggregated information
Volume	82,987
Price	32.52
Total	2,698,737.24
Date of transaction	20/05/2026
Place of transaction	Outside a trading venue

1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
First Name(s)	Sinead
Last Name(s)	Gorman
2. Reason for the notification
Position/status	Chief Financial Officer
Initial notification/ amendment	Initial notification
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity	Shell plc
Legal Entity Identifier code	21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
Description of the financial instrument	Ordinary shares of €0.07 each
Identification Code	GB00BP6MXD84
Nature of the transaction	Conditional award of performance shares of Shell plc under the Shell Share Plan 2023
Currency	GBP
Price	32.52
Volume	10,964
Total	356,549.28
Aggregated information
Volume	10,964
Price	32.52
Total	356,549.28
Date of transaction	20/05/2026
Place of transaction	Outside a trading venue

This Report on Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into:

(a) the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of Shell plc, Shell Finance US Inc. and Shell International Finance B.V. (Registration Numbers 333-276068, 333-276068-01 and 333-276068-02); and

(b) the Registration Statements on Form S-8 of Shell plc (Registration Numbers 333-262396, 333-272192 and 333-292109).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

		Shell plc
		(Registrant)
Date: May 21, 2026		/s/ SEAN ASHLEY
		Sean Ashley
		Company Secretary