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Shell (UK) ( (GB:SHEL) ) just unveiled an update.
Shell plc has repurchased a total of 1,961,992 of its own shares on 12 January 2026 across the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Amsterdam for cancellation, as part of its existing on- and off-market share buy-back programme launched in October 2025. The transactions, executed independently by Merrill Lynch International within pre-set parameters, are being conducted under the company’s shareholder-approved authorities and in full compliance with UK and EU market abuse and buy-back regulations, underscoring Shell’s ongoing commitment to capital returns and balance sheet optimisation for shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SHEL) stock is a Hold with a £27.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Shell (UK) stock, see the GB:SHEL Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:SHEL Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:SHEL is a Outperform.
Shell’s overall stock score reflects a stable financial position with strong operational margins and a solid balance sheet. The company’s attractive valuation and positive earnings call sentiment contribute positively. However, technical analysis indicates potential short-term weakness, and challenges in revenue and cash flow growth present risks.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:SHEL stock, click here.
More about Shell (UK)
Shell plc is a global energy and petrochemicals company focused on the exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and gas, as well as the development of low-carbon energy solutions. Listed in London and Amsterdam, the group serves industrial, commercial and retail customers worldwide and is a key constituent of major equity indices, making its capital allocation and shareholder return policies closely watched by investors.
Average Trading Volume: 9,918,668
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £150.1B
See more insights into SHEL stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.