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Shell Continues Share Buyback Programme With March 25 Share Repurchases

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  • Shell repurchased over 1.08 million shares on March 25 across several European trading venues.
  • The buybacks are part of a pre-announced, regulatorily compliant programme focused on capital returns.
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Shell Continues Share Buyback Programme With March 25 Share Repurchases

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The latest update is out from Shell (UK) ( (GB:SHEL) ).

Shell plc has repurchased a total of 1,089,316 of its own shares on 25 March 2026 across multiple venues in London and continental Europe, with trades executed in both GBP and EUR. The purchases, which will be cancelled, were carried out on the London Stock Exchange, Chi-X, BATS, Euronext Amsterdam, CBOE DXE, and Turquoise.

These buybacks form part of Shell’s previously announced on- and off-market share repurchase programme running from early February to 1 May 2026, with Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc making trading decisions independently of the company. The programme is being executed under Shell’s existing shareholder authorities and within detailed UK and EU market abuse and buy-back regulations, underscoring a continued focus on capital returns and regulatory compliance.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SHEL) stock is a Buy with a £3841.00 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 SHEL Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SHEL is a Outperform.

The score is driven primarily by solid underlying financial profitability/cash generation tempered by softer recent free-cash-flow trajectory and rising leverage. Supportive earnings-call guidance (cost reductions, disciplined CapEx, strong shareholder returns) and constructive technical trend add confidence, while valuation (moderate P/E and ~3.9% yield) is an additional positive.

To see Spark’s full report on SHEL stock, click here.

More about Shell (UK)

Shell plc is a global energy and petrochemicals company active in oil, gas, and increasingly low-carbon energy solutions. Listed in London and other European markets, it serves consumers, businesses, and governments worldwide with fuels, lubricants, chemicals, and integrated energy products.

Average Trading Volume: 12,306,841

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £188.6B

Find detailed analytics on SHEL stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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