Transaction in Own Shares

Rhea-AI Summary

Shell plc (SHEL) has announced its latest share buyback transaction on April 2, 2025, as part of its previously announced program from January 30, 2025. The company purchased shares across multiple venues:

• LSE: 1,038,496 shares at £27.7880 (VWAP)
• Chi-X: 175,000 shares at £27.8237 (VWAP)
• BATS: 175,000 shares at £27.8250 (VWAP)
• XAMS: 849,678 shares at €33.4503 (VWAP)
• CBOE DXE: 125,000 shares at €33.5150 (VWAP)

The buyback program, managed independently by Natixis, will continue until April 25, 2025, following UK Listing Rules and Market Abuse Regulations. The purchased shares are designated for cancellation.

Positive

• Large-scale share buyback program reducing share count and potentially increasing value for remaining shareholders
• Multi-exchange execution strategy showing strong market liquidity for the stock

Negative

• Significant cash outflow for share repurchases could limit funds available for operations or growth investments

Transaction in Own Shares

02 April, 2025

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Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 02 April 2025 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
02/04/2025	1,038,496	£ 28.1100	£ 27.6150	£ 27.7880	LSE	GBP
02/04/2025	175,000	£ 28.1100	£ 27.6450	£ 27.8237	Chi-X (CXE)	GBP
02/04/2025	175,000	£ 28.0900	£ 27.6200	£ 27.8250	BATS (BXE)	GBP
02/04/2025	849,678	€ 33.8600	€ 33.2200	€ 33.4503	XAMS	EUR
02/04/2025	125,000	€ 33.8150	€ 33.3000	€ 33.5150	CBOE DXE	EUR
02/04/2025	0	-	-	-	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 30 January 2025.

In respect of this programme, Natixis will make trading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company for a period from 30 January 2025 up to and including 25 April 2025.

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 Natixis 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

• Shell plc Share Buyback RNS_04.02.2025

FAQ

How many shares did Shell (SHEL) purchase on April 2, 2025?

Shell purchased a total of 2,363,174 shares across various trading venues, including 1,388,496 shares in GBP and 974,678 shares in EUR.

What is the duration of Shell's (SHEL) current share buyback program?

The program runs from January 30, 2025, to April 25, 2025, with Natixis making independent trading decisions.

What was the highest price paid for Shell (SHEL) shares in the April 2 buyback?

The highest price paid was £28.11 on the LSE and Chi-X venues, and €33.86 on the XAMS venue.

What is the purpose of Shell's (SHEL) share purchases announced on April 2?

The shares are being purchased for cancellation as part of Shell's on- and off-market share buy-back programme.