Shell PLC Announces Dividend Update for Second Quarter 2025
Shell PLC's Dividend Announcement for Q2 2025
The Board of Shell PLC has shared important news regarding the dividend payments for the second quarter of 2025. This follows the announcement made previously regarding a firm interim dividend of US$0.358 per ordinary share, which was detailed on July 31, 2025.
Dividend Payment Options
Shareholders of Shell PLC have the flexibility to receive dividends in various currencies, including US dollars, euros, or pounds sterling. Those who have submitted their currency preferences by the deadline of September 1, 2025, will benefit from respective dividends of US$0.358, €0.3068, or 26.62p per ordinary share.
Dividend Payment Process
For shareholders who do not specify a currency choice, those holding ordinary shares through Euroclear Nederland will automatically receive their dividends in euros, applying the stated euro rate for the ordinary shares. Similarly, those holding shares via the Shell Corporate Nominee or in other forms will receive pounds sterling based on the provided exchange rate.
Exchange Rate Conversion
The dividends payable in euros and pounds sterling will be converted from US dollars, calculated using average market exchange rates recorded between September 3 and September 5, 2025. Shareholders will receive their payouts on September 22, 2025, provided their names are included in the Register of Members as of August 15, 2025.
Understanding Dividend Taxation
Concerns over taxation on dividends are common. If you're unsure about how your dividends may be taxed, it's advisable to consult a tax professional who can provide personalized guidance based on your specific situation.
Currency Election Specifics
It is essential to note that a different currency election deadline may apply to those shareholders who hold shares through a broker or a financial institution that utilizes Euroclear Nederland. For customized information on deadlines, shareholders should reach out to their respective financial intermediaries.
Contact Information
For media inquiries, Shell PLC has provided contact numbers: for international inquiries call +44 (0) 207 934 5550, while U.S. and Canadian media can utilize the same contact numbers listed above.
General Information About Shell PLC
Shell PLC emphasizes the separation between its subsidiaries and other entities under its ownership as distinct legal entities. References to "Shell," "Shell Group," or "Group" in communications are for convenience and may encompass all or any part of Shell PLC and its subsidiaries. When reading press releases, many terms such as "we," “us,” and "our" may refer broadly to Shell PLC’s corporate family.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the interim dividend amount for Shell PLC in Q2 2025?
The interim dividend amount for the second quarter of 2025 is US$0.358 per ordinary share.
When will the dividend payments be made?
Dividend payments are scheduled to be made on September 22, 2025.
How can shareholders choose their preferred currency for dividends?
Shareholders must submit a currency preference by September 1, 2025, to receive dividends in their chosen currency.
What should shareholders do if they are unclear about tax implications?
It is recommended that shareholders consult with a tax advisor for clarity on how dividends may be taxed.
Is there a deadline for currency election for shareholders using Euroclear Nederland?
Yes, different deadlines may apply; therefore, shareholders should check with their broker or financial institution for the exact dates.
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