Transaction in Own Shares

Rhea-AI Summary

On March 30, 2023, Shell plc announced the purchase of 2,811,000 shares as part of its ongoing buy-back program initiated on February 2, 2023. The transactions included various trading venues such as LSE, Chi-X, and XAMS, with an average price per share ranging from £23.193 to €26.554. The highest price paid for shares reached £23.395, while the lowest was £22.855. BNP Paribas Exane is responsible for executing trades independently until April 28, 2023. This initiative adheres to regulatory guidelines under EU MAR and UK MAR, ensuring compliance with share repurchase regulations.

Positive

• Successful execution of share buy-back program with 2,811,000 shares purchased.
• Engagement of BNP Paribas Exane to manage trading decisions, enhancing operational efficiency.

Negative

• None.

30 March, 2023

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Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 30 March 2023 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation.

Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading venue:

Date of purchase	Number of Shares purchased	Highest price paid	Lowest price paid	Volume weighted average price paid per share	Venue	Currency
30/03/2023	981,597	£23.395	£22.855	£23.221	LSE	GBP
30/03/2023	200,000	£23.390	£22.865	£23.217	Chi-X (CXE)	GBP
30/03/2023	318,403	£23.390	£22.860	£23.193	BATS (BXE)	GBP
30/03/2023	1,190,016	€26.725	€26.200	€26.554	XAMS	EUR
30/03/2023	399,984	€26.720	€26.200	€26.553	CBOE DXE	EUR
30/03/2023	40,000	€26.700	€26.225	€26.549	TQEX	EUR

These share purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the Company's existing share buy-back programme previously announced on 2 February 2023.

In respect of this programme, BNP Paribas Exane will make trading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company for a period from 2 February 2023 up to and including 28 April 2023.

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 12 of the 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 BNP Paribas Exane on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back programme is detailed below.

Enquiries

Media International: +44 (0) 207 934 5550

Media Americas: +1 832 337 4335

LEI number of Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70

Classification: Acquisition or disposal of the issuer’s own shares

Attachment

• RNS Report SHELL 2023 03 30

FAQ

What is the recent share buy-back activity for SHEL?

On March 30, 2023, Shell plc purchased 2,811,000 shares as part of its buy-back program.

Who is managing Shell's share buy-back program?

BNP Paribas Exane is managing the trading for Shell's share buy-back program.

What was the highest price paid for SHEL shares in the buy-back?

The highest price paid for SHEL shares was £23.395.

What is the average price per share Shell paid in its buy-back?

The average price per share ranged from £23.193 to €26.554 during the buy-back activity.

When is the buy-back program scheduled to conclude?

The buy-back program is set to conclude on April 28, 2023.