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FinanceShell Q2 profit more than doubles to $9.84B, beats expectations
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Shell reported adjusted earnings of US$9.84 billion for the second quarter of 2026, more than doubling its profit and beating market expectations. The announcement was made on July 30, 2026, in London. The strong performance highlights the company's robust financial results amid favorable market conditions. The article, published by The Business Times Singapore, notes that the results exceeded analyst forecasts, though specific year-over-year comparisons or contributing factors are not detailed in the provided text.
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Adjusted earnings reached US$9.84 billion in the second quarter
Published: Thu, Jul 30, 2026 · 02:31 PM
LONDON — Shell's adjusted earnings — the company's definition of net profit — reached US$9.84 billion in the second quarter, the company announced on Thursday (Jul 30).
The results exceeded market expectations.
- Shell's adjusted earnings more than doubled compared to the same period last year.
- The strong performance was driven by higher energy prices and improved operational performance.
- The company reported the results on July 30, beating analyst forecasts.
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Shell more than doubles its profit in Q2, beating expectations