Transaction in Own Shares

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Shell plc announced on May 15, 2026, that it purchased a total of 1,450,000 shares for cancellation as part of its previously announced share buy-back programme. These purchases were made across various trading venues, including the LSE, Chi-X, and BATS, with the volume weighted average price paid per share being approximately £31.72. The highest price paid for a share was £31.9350 and the lowest was £31.4900, all in GBP. These transactions are being executed by Goldman Sachs International within pre-set parameters and in accordance with regulatory requirements.

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Transaction in Own Shares

Transaction in Own Shares

15 May, 2026

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Shell plc (the 'Company') announces that on 15 May, 2026 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation. 

Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading venue:

Date of PurchaseNumber of Shares purchasedHighest price paidLowest price paidVolume weighted average price paid per shareVenueCurrency
15/05/20261,000,000£ 31.9350£ 31.4900£ 31.7236LSEGBP
15/05/2026300,000£ 31.9300£ 31.5000£ 31.7259Chi-X (CXE)GBP
15/05/2026150,000£ 31.9300£ 31.4900£ 31.7243BATS (BXE)GBP

These share purchases form part of the Company's share buy-back programme previously announced on 7 May 2026. 

In respect of this programme, Goldman Sachs International will make trading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company for a period from 7 May 2026 up to and including 24 July 2026.

Any such share purchases will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and in accordance with the Company's general authority to repurchase shares. 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 Goldman Sachs International on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back programme is detailed below.

Enquiries:

Media: International +44 (0) 207 934 5550; U.S. and Canada: https://www.shell.us/about-us/news-and-insights/media/submit-an-inquiry.html

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