Shell announced on Thursday the results for the first quarter of 2026.

Shell announced the results for the first quarter of 2026 on Thursday.

Shell announced the results for the first quarter of 2026 on Thursday.

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The adjusted profit amounted to $6.9 billion, significantly higher than the $3.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The operating cash flow (CFFO) amounted to $6.1 billion, although this result was strongly influenced by a working capital outflow of $11.2 billion.

of the exceptional volatility in the commodities markets during the quarter.

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The net debt increased during the same period from $45.7 billion to $52.6 billion.

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According to Shell, this is related to the working capital outflow and a non-cash increase of approximately $3 billion in the variable component of long-term shipping leases.

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Outlook
Shell expects production in the second quarter to be under pressure due to the effects of the conflict in the Middle East, including impacts on operations in Qatar and additional planned maintenance work.

LNG production for Q2 is estimated at 580 to 640 kilotons, compared to 909 kboe/d in the first quarter.

Thus, the conglomerate remains sensitive to developments regarding the talks between the United States and Iran about the Strait of Hormuz.

For the whole of 2026, Shell expects investment expenditures of $24 billion to $26 billion. This amount includes approximately $4 billion for the acquisition of ARC.