Transaction in Own Shares
Shell announced on 27 June 2024, that it had repurchased a total of 9,000 shares as part of its ongoing share buy-back program initiated on 2 May 2024. The shares were acquired across various trading venues, including LSE, BATS, Chi-X, XAMS, CBOE DXE, and TQEX. The highest price paid was £28.2700, and the lowest was £28.0900, with an overall volume-weighted average price of £28.1850 for GBP transactions and €33.3554 for EUR transactions. The buy-back program, managed by BNP PARIBAS Financial Markets SNC, complies with the EU and UK Market Abuse Regulations. The program will continue until 26 July 2024, with on-market and off-market purchases being executed under pre-set conditions.
- Shell repurchased 9,000 shares, potentially increasing shareholder value by reducing the number of shares outstanding.
- The buy-back program is being conducted independently by BNP PARIBAS Financial Markets, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- The execution of share repurchases might suggest Shell does not foresee better investment opportunities for its capital, potentially indicating growth prospects.
Transaction in Own Shares
27 June, 2024
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Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 27 June, 2024 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 |
27/06/2024 | 4,652 | LSE | GBP | |||
27/06/2024 | 234 | BATS (BXE) | GBP | |||
27/06/2024 | 114 | Chi-X (CXE) | GBP | |||
27/06/2024 | 3,695 | XAMS | EUR | |||
27/06/2024 | 998 | CBOE DXE | EUR | |||
27/06/2024 | 307 | 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 May 2024.
In respect of this programme, BNP PARIBAS Financial Markets SNC will make trading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company for a period from 2 May 2024 up to and including 26 July 2024.
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 Financial Markets SNC on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back programme is detailed below.
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LEI number of Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
Classification: Acquisition or disposal of the issuer’s own shares
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