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Shell

Energy (oil, gas and LNG) · United Kingdom

Shell is an integrated energy company that produces oil and gas, liquefies and trades LNG, refines fuels and sells them through petrol stations, lubricants and chemicals.

What makes it different

Gas and LNG earn it more than petrol stations.

$8.0BIntegrated Gas Adjusted EarningsFY2025

Integrated Gas, Shell's LNG and gas business, is its largest segment by Adjusted Earnings.

How big it is

How big is Shell?

$266.9BRevenueFY2025
2.8MOil & gas per dayFY2025
85,000EmployeesFY2025
How it makes money FY2025

Mostly fuels, chemicals and gas.

  • Marketing42%$111.9B
  • Chemicals and Products29%$77.1B
  • Integrated Gas14%$38.5B
  • Renewables and Energy Solutions13%$34.4B
  • Upstream2%$5.1B
How the business works

From gas field to petrol pump.

  1. 1Oil and gas
  2. 2Gas into shippable LNG
  3. 3Fuels, lubricants, chemicals

Liquefying gas lets it ship to buyers no pipeline reaches.

Who owns it
  • BlackRock, Inc.8.1%

CEO: Wael Sawan

Who it competes with
Key moments
  1. 1907Royal Dutch and Shell Transport become one group
  2. 2005Royal Dutch Shell plc becomes the single parent
  3. 2016Acquires BG Group
  4. 2022Announces exit from Russian ventures
  5. 2022Becomes Shell plc and moves tax residence to the UK
Sources

Every number on this page comes from Shell's own reports.

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What Shell tracks25 metrics
Oil and gas production
Branded mobility locations
Refinery processing intake
Results, quarter by quarterwith a chart
Revenue
Profit
Margin
Where the money comes from4 regions
Europe
Asia, Oceania, Africa
USA
The full timeline16 moments
2022
2023
2025
Shell vs BPside by side
Revenue
Profit
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