{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"3310","rtpr_id":"nGNEC1sbk","ticker":"SHEL","exchange":"LSE","all_tickers":["SHEL"],"title":"REG-Transaction in Own Shares","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-04-21T16:27:41.261Z","article_body":"Transaction in Own Shares   \n\n21 April 2026\n\n• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •\n\nShell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 21 April 2026 it purchased the\nfollowing number of Shares for cancellation.\n\nAggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading venue:\n\n Date of Purchase  Number of Shares purchased  Highest price paid  Lowest price paid  Volume weighted average price paid per share  Venue        Currency  \n 21/04/2026        407,093                     32.8750             32.6450            32.7684                                       LSE          GBP       \n 21/04/2026        177,328                     32.8750             32.6500            32.7671                                       Chi-X (CXE)  GBP       \n 21/04/2026        66,453                      32.8750             32.6500            32.7702                                       BATS (BXE)   GBP       \n 21/04/2026        387,517                     37.7700             37.5350            37.6660                                       XAMS         EUR       \n 21/04/2026        221,057                     37.7700             37.5350            37.6644                                       CBOE DXE     EUR       \n 21/04/2026        49,772                      37.7700             37.5350            37.6650                                       TQEX         EUR       \n\nThese share purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the\nCompany's existing share buy-back programme previously announced on 05\nFebruary 2026.\n\nIn respect of this programme, Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc will make\ntrading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company\nfor a period from 05 February 2026 up to and including 01 May 2026.\n\nThe on-market limb will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and in\naccordance with the Company’s general authority to repurchase shares\non-market. The off-market limb will be effected in accordance with the\nCompany’s general authority to repurchase shares off-market pursuant to the\noff-market buyback contract approved by its shareholders and the pre-set\nparameters set out therein. The programme will be conducted in accordance with\nChapter 9 of the UK Listing Rules and Article 5 of the Market Abuse Regulation\n596/2014/EU dealing with buy-back programmes (“EU MAR”) and EU MAR as\n“onshored” into UK law from the end of the Brexit transition period (at\n11:00 pm on 31 December 2020) through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018\n(as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), and as\namended, supplemented, restated, novated, substituted or replaced by the\nFinancial Services Act, 2021 and relevant statutory instruments (including,\nThe Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310)), from time\nto time (“UK MAR”) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052\n(the “EU MAR Delegated Regulation”) and the EU MAR Delegated Regulation as\n“onshored” into UK law from the end of the Brexit transition period (at\n11:00 pm on 31 December 2020) through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018\n(as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), and as\namended, supplemented, restated, novated, substituted or replaced by the\nFinancial Services Act, 2021 and relevant statutory instruments (including,\nThe Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310)), from time\nto time.\n\nIn accordance with EU MAR and UK MAR, a breakdown of the individual trades\nmade by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc on behalf of the Company as a\npart of the buy-back programme is detailed below.\n\nEnquiries\n\nMedia: International +44 (0) 207 934 5550; U.S. and Canada:\nhttps://www.shell.us/about-us/news-and-insights/media/submit-an-inquiry.html\n\nAttachment\n*     Shell_PDF_2026-04-21\n(https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/b561f020-7506-4fe9-ac49-1fa5675a95b9)","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNEC1sbk","title":"REG-Transaction in Own Shares","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"SHEL","created":"2026-04-21T16:27:41.261Z","tickers":["SHEL"],"exchange":"LSE","article_body":"Transaction in Own Shares   \n\n21 April 2026\n\n• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •\n\nShell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 21 April 2026 it purchased the\nfollowing number of Shares for cancellation.\n\nAggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading venue:\n\n Date of Purchase  Number of Shares purchased  Highest price paid  Lowest price paid  Volume weighted average price paid per share  Venue        Currency  \n 21/04/2026        407,093                     32.8750             32.6450            32.7684                                       LSE          GBP       \n 21/04/2026        177,328                     32.8750             32.6500            32.7671                                       Chi-X (CXE)  GBP       \n 21/04/2026        66,453                      32.8750             32.6500            32.7702                                       BATS (BXE)   GBP       \n 21/04/2026        387,517                     37.7700             37.5350            37.6660                                       XAMS         EUR       \n 21/04/2026        221,057                     37.7700             37.5350            37.6644                                       CBOE DXE     EUR       \n 21/04/2026        49,772                      37.7700             37.5350            37.6650                                       TQEX         EUR       \n\nThese share purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the\nCompany's existing share buy-back programme previously announced on 05\nFebruary 2026.\n\nIn respect of this programme, Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc will make\ntrading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company\nfor a period from 05 February 2026 up to and including 01 May 2026.\n\nThe on-market limb will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and in\naccordance with the Company’s general authority to repurchase shares\non-market. The off-market limb will be effected in accordance with the\nCompany’s general authority to repurchase shares off-market pursuant to the\noff-market buyback contract approved by its shareholders and the pre-set\nparameters set out therein. The programme will be conducted in accordance with\nChapter 9 of the UK Listing Rules and Article 5 of the Market Abuse Regulation\n596/2014/EU dealing with buy-back programmes (“EU MAR”) and EU MAR as\n“onshored” into UK law from the end of the Brexit transition period (at\n11:00 pm on 31 December 2020) through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018\n(as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), and as\namended, supplemented, restated, novated, substituted or replaced by the\nFinancial Services Act, 2021 and relevant statutory instruments (including,\nThe Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310)), from time\nto time (“UK MAR”) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052\n(the “EU MAR Delegated Regulation”) and the EU MAR Delegated Regulation as\n“onshored” into UK law from the end of the Brexit transition period (at\n11:00 pm on 31 December 2020) through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018\n(as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), and as\namended, supplemented, restated, novated, substituted or replaced by the\nFinancial Services Act, 2021 and relevant statutory instruments (including,\nThe Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310)), from time\nto time.\n\nIn accordance with EU MAR and UK MAR, a breakdown of the individual trades\nmade by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc on behalf of the Company as a\npart of the buy-back programme is detailed below.\n\nEnquiries\n\nMedia: International +44 (0) 207 934 5550; U.S. and Canada:\nhttps://www.shell.us/about-us/news-and-insights/media/submit-an-inquiry.html\n\nAttachment\n*     Shell_PDF_2026-04-21\n(https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/b561f020-7506-4fe9-ac49-1fa5675a95b9)"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-04-21T16:27:41.343904398Z","server_sent_at_ms":1776788861343},"received_at":"2026-04-21T16:27:41.401Z","source_url":"https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/04/21/3278282/0/en/transaction-in-own-shares.html"},"analysis":{"id":"2208","press_release_id":"3310","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Energy","sector":"Energy"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"buyback","narrative":"Shell plc repurchased shares for cancellation across multiple trading venues on April 21, 2026, as part of its ongoing buyback program.\n\nMorgan Stanley & Co. 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