Transaction in Own Shares

Rhea-AI Summary

Shell plc announces share repurchases conducted on November 20, 2024, as part of its buyback programme announced on October 31, 2024. The company purchased 1,135,000 shares on LSEG at prices between £25.4800 and £25.7500 (VWAP: £25.6041), and 774,000 shares on XAMS at prices between €30.9600 and €31.2350 (VWAP: €31.0937). The buyback program, managed independently by Citigroup Global Markets , will run until January 24, 2025, operating under both on-market and off-market parameters in compliance with UK and EU market regulations.

Positive

• Ongoing share buyback program demonstrates strong capital return commitment to shareholders
• Substantial share repurchase volume indicates robust financial position

Negative

• None.

Insights

Financial Analyst

Shell's latest share buyback activity demonstrates continued execution of their $3.5 billion share repurchase program announced in October. Today's transactions include purchasing 1,135,000 shares on the London Stock Exchange at a volume-weighted average price of £25.60 and 774,000 shares on Euronext Amsterdam at €31.09. The buyback program, managed independently by Citigroup through January 2025, reflects Shell's strong cash position and commitment to shareholder returns. This systematic capital return approach, combined with Shell's robust operational cash flow, suggests confidence in the company's financial outlook. The stock repurchase reduces the share count, potentially increasing earnings per share and supporting stock value. The dual-market execution (London and Amsterdam) ensures efficient price discovery and liquidity management.

Transaction in Own Shares

20 November, 2024

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Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 20 November 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
20/11/2024	1,135,000	£25.7500	£25.4800	£25.6041	LSE	GBP
20/11/2024	-	£0.0000	£0.0000	£0.0000	Chi-X (CXE)	GBP
20/11/2024	-	£0.0000	£0.0000	£0.0000	BATS (BXE)	GBP
20/11/2024	774,000	€31.2350	€30.9600	€31.0937	XAMS	EUR
20/11/2024	-	€0.0000	€0.0000	€0.0000	CBOE DXE	EUR
20/11/2024	-	€0.0000	€0.0000	€0.0000	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 31 October 2024.

In respect of this programme, Citigroup Global Markets Limited will make trading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company for a period from 31 October 2024 up to and including 24 January 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 Citigroup Global Markets Limited on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back programme is detailed below.

Enquiries

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LEI number of Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70

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

Attachment

• RNS Template 20-Nov-24 - complete

FAQ

How many shares did Shell (SHEL) repurchase on November 20, 2024?

Shell purchased 1,135,000 shares on LSEG and 774,000 shares on XAMS on November 20, 2024.

What was the price range for Shell's (SHEL) share buyback on November 20, 2024?

On LSEG, shares were purchased between £25.4800 and £25.7500, and on XAMS between €30.9600 and €31.2350.

When will Shell's (SHEL) current share buyback program end?

The current share buyback program will run until January 24, 2025.