Shell plc (SHEL) operating KPIs
SHELNYSECrude Petroleum & Natural GasFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as RYDAF
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Shell total Shareholder Distributions (Dividends + Buybacks) ($M) ($M)
Shell 2025 Annual Databook (FY2021 – FY2025)
Latest, FY2025
22,351
Period ended Dec 31, 2025
Change on a year earlier
-1.0%
22,566 in FY2024
History
5 years
Since FY2021
Sources
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Shell 2025 Annual Databook (Excel)
Annual history
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| Period | Ended | Total Shareholder Distributions (Dividends + Buybacks) ($M) ($M) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 22,351 | -1.0% | Shell 2025 Annual Databook (Excel) ↗ |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 22,566 | -1.9% | Shell 2025 Annual Databook (Excel) ↗ |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 23,010 | -11.0% | Shell 2025 Annual Databook (Excel) ↗ |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 25,842 | +182.7% | Shell 2025 Annual Databook (Excel) ↗ |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 9,142 | – | Shell 2025 Annual Databook (Excel) ↗ |
Breakdown
What makes up total shareholder distributions (dividends + buybacks) ($m)
- Shareholder Distributions as % of CFFO (%)52.0% · FY2025
- Cash Dividends Paid to Shell plc Shareholders ($M)4,264 · FY2026
- Share Repurchases (Buybacks Cash Outflow) ($M)6,183 · FY2026
- Dividend Declared per Ordinary Share ($)0.78 · FY2026
- Dividend Declared per ADS ($)1.56 · FY2026
- Adjusted Earnings per Ordinary Share — Basic ($)2.98 · FY2026
- Adjusted Earnings per Ordinary Share — Diluted ($)2.95 · FY2026
- Adjusted Earnings per ADS — Basic ($)5.96 · FY2026
- Adjusted Earnings per ADS — Diluted ($)5.91 · FY2026
- Ordinary Shares in Issue at Period End (millions)5,562 · FY2026
- Ordinary Shares Repurchased for Cancellation (millions)145 · FY2026
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). Shell Total Shareholder Distributions (Dividends + Buybacks) ($M) ($M), annual FY2021–FY2025 [Data set]. Compiled from Shell SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/shel/kpis/shareholder_dist_total_m
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