Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q2 2025, the company reported adjusted earnings of approximately $4.3 billion and cash flow from operations of $11.9 billion, despite a challenging macro environment [8][11] - The company achieved $800 million in structural cost reductions in 2025, totaling $3.9 billion since 2022, on track to reach a target of $5 to $7 billion by 2028 [3][4] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Integrated Gas and Upstream segments delivered strong operational performance, while Chemicals and Products faced challenges due to weak margins and unplanned downtime [8] - Marketing recorded its best Q2 results in nearly a decade, with Mobility and Lubricants benefiting from high grading and increased premium fuels margin contribution [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Year-to-date, global oil products demand growth was approximately 1 million barrels per day, despite headwinds such as tariffs and GDP below trend [43] - The LNG market is expected to grow by 60% between now and 2040, with current prices stabilizing around $10 to $12 per million BTU [81] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on executing its strategy, transforming its portfolio, and delivering on key targets, emphasizing operational performance and cost discipline [11] - The startup of LNG Canada is a major milestone, expected to enhance LNG sales by 4% to 5% [4][5] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged the challenging geopolitical and macroeconomic environment but expressed confidence in the company's strategy and operational momentum [2][11] - The company is prepared to navigate prolonged trough conditions in the chemicals market and is actively pursuing measures to improve performance [28][32] Other Important Information - The company announced a $3.5 billion share buyback program, maintaining a distribution level of 46% of cash flow from operations [10][36] - The company is committed to a 10% free cash flow per share growth target between now and 2030 on a CAGR basis [47] Q&A Session Summary Question: Outlook for trading and optimization businesses - Management noted that trading had a decent contribution in Q2, with different segments performing variably, and expressed optimism for future trading opportunities [20][23] Question: Upstream business performance and sustainability - Management highlighted strong performance in the upstream sector, focusing on operational improvements and cost optimization, with a commitment to maintaining competitiveness [16][19] Question: Gearing levels and buyback program sustainability - Management indicated comfort with current gearing levels and emphasized a balanced approach between share buybacks and maintaining a strong balance sheet [33][36] Question: LNG market conditions and future expectations - Management acknowledged the current LNG market as the new normal, with expectations for continued growth and stability in pricing [66][81] Question: Exploration program adequacy - Management stated that the exploration program is right-sized, focusing on established basins and ensuring better results for every dollar spent [98][100] Question: Impact of geopolitical uncertainty on trading - Management emphasized the importance of a high-quality trading team capable of adapting to geopolitical changes and market conditions [101][102]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q2 2025, the company reported adjusted earnings of approximately $4.3 billion and cash flow from operations of $11.9 billion, demonstrating strong operational performance despite a challenging macro environment [7][12] - The company achieved $800 million in structural cost reductions in 2025, totaling $3.9 billion since 2022, on track to meet the target of $5 to $7 billion by 2028 [2][3] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Integrated Gas and Upstream segments delivered strong operational performance, while Chemicals and Products faced challenges due to weak margins and unplanned downtime [7][8] - Marketing recorded its best Q2 results in nearly a decade, with Mobility and Lubricants performing particularly well [8] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company noted a disconnect between market volatility and supply-demand fundamentals in oil markets, impacting trading and optimization opportunities [7][8] - Year-to-date, global oil products demand growth was approximately 1 million barrels per day, indicating robust demand despite headwinds [45] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on executing its strategy, transforming its portfolio, and delivering on key targets, emphasizing cost discipline and operational efficiency [12][19] - LNG Canada is a strategic project expected to enhance LNG sales by 4-5%, with the first cargo shipped in June [3][4] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged the challenging geopolitical and macroeconomic environment but expressed confidence in the company's strategy and operational momentum [12][19] - The company is committed to a 10% free cash flow per share growth target between now and 2030, with a significant portion coming from buybacks [48] Other Important Information - The company announced a $3.5 billion share buyback program, continuing a trend of significant buybacks over the past fifteen quarters [9][10] - The company is actively pursuing divestments and strategic partnerships to optimize its portfolio and improve performance [30][96] Q&A Session Summary Question: Outlook for trading and optimization businesses - Management highlighted the mixed performance across trading segments, with a focus on adapting to market conditions and maintaining operational efficiency [20][21] Question: Upstream business performance and sustainability - Management expressed pride in the upstream team's performance, emphasizing a focus on cash flow per barrel and operational improvements [16][19] Question: Gearing levels and buyback program sustainability - Management indicated comfort with current gearing levels and the ability to balance buybacks with maintaining a strong balance sheet [33][36] Question: Global oil demand state - Management noted robust oil demand growth year-to-date, despite expectations of softness, and emphasized the need to monitor geopolitical impacts [40][45] Question: LNG market conditions and future expectations - Management acknowledged the current LNG market as the new normal, with expectations of continued growth and adjustments in portfolio mix [68][84] Question: Cash flow expectations and impacts from joint ventures - Management clarified that cash flow from operations was not flattered by one-off returns, emphasizing the importance of ongoing cash flow management [78][79] Question: Exploration program adequacy - Management stated that the exploration program is right-sized, focusing on areas with established track records and upcoming exciting wells [102][104] Question: Impact of geopolitical uncertainty on trading - Management emphasized the importance of a high-quality trading team capable of adapting to geopolitical conditions while optimizing asset performance [107][109]

壳牌：石油产品需求2025年迄今已经增长100万桶/日。 （文章来源：华尔街见闻） ...

Core Insights - Shell reports that oil product demand has increased by 1 million barrels per day since 2025 [1] Industry Summary - The growth in oil product demand indicates a robust recovery and increasing consumption trends in the energy sector [1]

Financial Performance - Adjusted Earnings were $4.3 billion in Q2 2025[9], compared to $5.6 billion in Q1 2025[15] - Cash flow from operations (CFFO) reached $11.9 billion in Q2 2025[9], with 46% of CFFO distributed to shareholders over the last 12 months[9] - Total shareholder distributions in Q2 2025 amounted to $5.7 billion, including $2.1 billion in cash dividends and $3.5 billion in share repurchases[10] - The company maintains a strong balance sheet with a gearing of 19%[9], and net debt of $43.2 billion[11] Strategic Initiatives - The company is implementing a new buyback program of $3.5 billion, expected to be completed by Q3 2025[9] - The company is targeting $5-7 billion in structural cost reductions by the end of 2028, cumulative from 2022 levels[37] - The company has delivered $3.9 billion of structural cost reductions, with >60% from non-portfolio activities[20] - Cash capital expenditure is projected to be $20-22 billion per annum from 2025-2028[9, 37] Portfolio and Growth - First cargo has left LNG Canada, which has a capacity of 14 mtpa (40% Shell share)[26] - The company is targeting LNG sales growth of 4-5% CAGR to 2030[24] - The company aims for >10% nFCF per share growth p a through 2030[37]

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Wael Sawan在接受采访时表示："我们目前所见的化工行业利润率低谷，是很长很长一段时间里持续最 久的一次。我们正推进重要的转型计划，力求缓解这一局面。" 一段时间以来，壳牌的化工部门一直拖累着整个公司的业绩表现。从行业层面看，欧洲等地生产商面临 的高成本压力，叠加中国大幅提升的产能，导致全球化工市场连年疲软，已引发主要生产商掀起资产出 售和关停潮。 壳牌在上一季度已出售了其位于新加坡的化工厂。 Sawan表示，公司正努力聚焦于自身能够掌控的领域，其中包括对业务组合进行"优化升级"。 壳牌(SHEL.US)首席执行官承诺将扭转旗下化工业务的颓势。他表示，该业务正经历一场长期以来全行 业最为持久的低迷。 ...

Exhibit 99.2 Shell plc Three and six month periods ended June 30, 2025 Unaudited Condensed Interim Financial Report Shell plc Unaudited Condensed Interim Financial Report 1 SHELL PLC 2 QUARTER 2025 AND HALF YEAR UNAUDITED RESULTS nd SUMMARY OF UNAUDITED RESULTS | | Quarters | | | $ million | | | Half year | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2024 | %¹ | | Reference | 2025 | 2024 | % | | 3,601 | 4,780 | 3,517 | -25 | Income/(loss) attributable to Shell plc shar ...

Shell's CEO pledges to turn around the company’s struggling chemicals business https://t.co/pZ1dlBEtbx ...