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Shell plc executed a major share buyback on 17 April 2026, purchasing 2.74 million shares across six exchanges for cancellation, part of its ongoing repurchase program announced 5 February 2026. Prices varied by venue: LSE, Chi-X, and BATS traded in GBP (£31.72–£33.88), while XAMS, CBOE DXE, and TQEX traded in EUR (€36.42–€38.90), reflecting cross-market liquidity strategies. Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc manages the program independently until 1 May 2026, operating within pre-set parameters under UK and EU market abuse regulations (UK MAR/EU MAR). The buyback combines on-market purchases (public exchanges) and off-market transactions (private contracts), both approved by shareholders and aligned with UK Listing Rules Chapter 9. This move follows Shell’s broader capital return strategy, with detailed trade breakdowns disclosed per regulatory requirements to ensure transparency.
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This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Article contentTransaction in Own Shares Sign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle content17 April 2026Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Article content• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •Article contentShell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 17 April 2026 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation.Article contentAggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading venue:Article contentDate of PurchaseNumber of Shares purchasedHighest price paid Lowest price paid Volume weighted average price paid per shareVenueCurrency17/04/2026856,25833.875031.715032.4764LSEGBP17/04/2026391,92533.840031.715032.4208Chi-X (CXE)GBP17/04/2026135,44333.820031.715032.4271BATS (BXE)GBP17/04/2026775,38738.900036.420037.2276XAMSEUR17/04/2026485,72238.895036.420037.2797CBOE DXEEUR17/04/202696,43038.840036.460037.2652TQEXEURArticle contentArticle contentThese share purchases form part of the on- and off-market limbs of the Company’s existing share buy-back programme previously announced on 05 February 2026.Article contentTop StoriesGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againInterested in more newsletters? Browse here.Article contentIn respect of this programme, Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc will make trading decisions in relation to the securities independently of the Company for a period from 05 February 2026 up to and including 01 May 2026.Article contentThe 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.Article contentIn accordance with EU MAR and UK MAR, a breakdown of the individual trades made by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back programme is detailed below.Article contentEnquiriesArticle contentMedia: International +44 (0) 207 934 5550; U.S. and Canada: https://www.shell.us/about-us/news-and-insights/media/submit-an-inquiry.htmlArticle contentAttachmentArticle contentShell_PDF_2026-04-17Article contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentTrending Brace for gas price 'shock' in inflation numbers out Monday, say economists Economy Canadian quantum company Xanadu soars to $16 billion valuation after Nvidia release Innovation How much money should Gerry, in his 70s, have in equities, bonds and cash?

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