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Shell (SHEL) earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q1 2026 · 6-K filed May 7, 2026 · Shell (SHEL) Q1 2026 earnings results →

Q1 2026 Revenue up 9% year over year to $69.7B · 8¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 13.4%

Shell made $69.7B in Q1 2026 (+9% Y/Y). Operating margin 13.4%, net earnings $5.8B. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 6-K filed May 7, 2026.

Revenue$69.7B
Year over year+9%
Operating margin13.4%
Net earnings$5.8B
Operating cash flow$6.1B

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $69.7B in Q1 2026, up 9% year over year.

Operating profit was $9.3B, a 13.4% margin (up 2.6 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus a year earlier, 43% reached operating profit, above the 11% margin then. Total costs grew 6% against revenue growth of 9%. Net earnings were $5.7B, up 38% year over year. The effective tax rate was 38.3%.

Operating cash flow was $6.1B (down 36% year over year), 105% of net earnings. Working capital and other items added $0.30B.

Quarterly history

QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q1 20266-KMay 7, 2026$69.7B+9%13.4%$5.8B$6.1B

Charts

Shell: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), FY2025Shell: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), FY2025Operating cash flow$42.9BOther investing−$16.8BBuybacks−$13.9BCash drawn (+) / kept (−)$8.9BNet borrowing (+) / repaid (−)−$8.9BDividends−$8.5BOther financing−$4.6BExchange rates$866M
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
Shell: profit against cash, quarter by quarterShell: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow$7.3B$14.8BQ1 2022$18.2B$18.7BQ2 2022$8.8B$14.2BQ1 2023$3.2B$15.1BQ2 2023$7.4B$13.3BQ1 2024$3.6B$13.5BQ2 2024$4.9B$9.3BQ1 2025$3.6B$11.9BQ2 2025
Latest (Q2 2025): Net income $3.6B, Operating cash flow $11.9B.
Shell in its industry: growth against margin (81 companies, SIC 1311)Shell in its industry: growth against margin (81 companies, SIC 1311)revenue growth, year over year →↑ operating marginmedian +23%median 20%TTEEOGOXYDVNFANGEXEPARROVVSMPREQTCHRDARContinental Resources, IncCRGYMTDRMURRRCVNOMTALOCNXMGYCRCHESMKOSPHXE-PBKVCRKGPORNOGMNRAESIREPXGRNTINRGTETTIWTIBDCOEGYDECREIBSMPROPKRPVTSTXOSDAMPYDMLPBATLPEDPNRGWHKEPMEPSNEnergy 11, L.P.ANNAEPEnergy Resources 12, L.P.EONRRSRVBRNAGIGEverflow Eastern Partners LPBSINMXCSPNDRKDAROYLTPETCJAXCKXNRISBRLLGBRNUAIALTXNext Bridge Hydrocarbons, Inc.OKMNSHEL (+9%, 13%)
Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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Shell against its Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +9% against the peers' median +38%. Operating margin: 13.4% against the peers' median 19.5%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
SHEL ShellQ1 2026$69.7B+9%13.4%
TTE TotalEnergies SEQ2 2026$61.8B+14%3.8%
EOG EOG ResourcesQ3 2026$8.5B+46%41.9%
OXY Occidental PetroleumQ2 2026$8.1B+53%48.5%
DVN Devon EnergyQ3 2026$6.9B+58%18.3%
FANG Diamondback EnergyQ3 2026$5.4B+38%46.0%
EXE Expand EnergyQ3 2026$3.3B+11%19.5%
PARR PAR Pacific HoldingsQ3 2026$3.1B+52%15.5%
OVV OvintivQ3 2026$2.6B+26%33.7%

Source: Shell 6-K on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1306965 · Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas

13F: who owns SHEL and who is buying

Largest holders of SHEL (13F)Largest holders of SHEL (13F)FMR LLC$6.8BFisher Asset Management, LLC$2.1BDimensional Fund Advisors LP$2.0BMorgan Stanley$836MGoldman Sachs Group$819MPrice T Rowe Associates$763MOrbis Allan Gray$686MMawer Investment Management$621MBank of America$598MArrowstreet Capital, Limited Part…$522M
Funds' net buying of SHEL by quarter (13F)Funds' net buying of SHEL by quarter (13F)−$202M2024-09$1.1B2024-12$357M2025-03−$271M2025-06−$1.6B2025-09−$166M2025-12$1.0B2026-03$78.4M2026-06
Value of shares 13F filers added minus the value they sold, each quarter (quarters with most filings in).

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