
On August 4, 2026, Shell plc repurchased a total of 1,625,000 of its own shares across multiple trading venues, including the London Stock Exchange and European markets. These shares are being bought back for cancellation under Shell's existing buy-back program announced on July 30, 2026, with Goldman Sachs International managing the trades independently until October 23, 2026. This move is part of Shell's strategy to return value to shareholders and manage its capital structure. The buy-back complies with UK and EU market regulations post-Brexit.