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Shell Plc 1st Quarter 2025 Unaudited Results
GlobeNewswire·2025-05-02 06:00

Core Insights - Shell plc reported a significant decrease in income attributable to shareholders in Q1 2025, amounting to 4.78billion,downfrom4.78 billion, down from 7.36 billion in Q1 2024, reflecting a 35% decline [1][3] - Adjusted earnings for Q1 2025 were 5.58billion,a525.58 billion, a 52% increase from 3.66 billion in Q4 2024, driven by lower exploration well write-offs and higher product margins [1][2] - The company experienced a cash flow from operating activities of 9.28billion,adecreaseof299.28 billion, a decrease of 29% compared to Q4 2024 [1][4] Financial Performance - Total revenue for Q1 2025 was 69.23 billion, an increase from 66.28billioninQ42024[73]AdjustedEBITDAforQ12025was66.28 billion in Q4 2024 [73] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was 15.25 billion, up 7% from 14.28billioninQ42024[1]Freecashflowwasreportedat14.28 billion in Q4 2024 [1] - Free cash flow was reported at 5.32 billion, reflecting a decrease from 8.73billioninQ42024[1]SegmentAnalysisIntegratedGasIncomefortheIntegratedGassegmentwas8.73 billion in Q4 2024 [1] Segment Analysis Integrated Gas - Income for the Integrated Gas segment was 2.79 billion in Q1 2025, up from 1.74billioninQ42024[19]Adjustedearningsincreasedto1.74 billion in Q4 2024 [19] - Adjusted earnings increased to 2.48 billion, a 15% rise from 2.17billioninQ42024[19]LNGsalesvolumesreached16.49milliontonnes,a62.17 billion in Q4 2024 [19] - LNG sales volumes reached 16.49 million tonnes, a 6% increase compared to Q4 2024 [19] Upstream - The Upstream segment reported income of 2.08 billion, a significant increase from 1.03billioninQ42024[27]Adjustedearningsroseto1.03 billion in Q4 2024 [27] - Adjusted earnings rose to 2.34 billion, a 39% increase from 1.68billioninQ42024[27]Totalproductionavailableforsalewas1.86millionboe/d,slightlydownfrom1.86millionboe/dinQ42024[27]MarketingTheMarketingsegmentsawincomeriseto1.68 billion in Q4 2024 [27] - Total production available for sale was 1.86 million boe/d, slightly down from 1.86 million boe/d in Q4 2024 [27] Marketing - The Marketing segment saw income rise to 814 million, a substantial increase from 103millioninQ42024[33]Adjustedearningswere103 million in Q4 2024 [33] - Adjusted earnings were 900 million, reflecting a 7% increase from 839millioninQ42024[33]Cashflowfromoperatingactivitieswas839 million in Q4 2024 [33] - Cash flow from operating activities was 1.91 billion, up from 1.36billioninQ42024[33]ChemicalsandProductsTheChemicalsandProductssegmentreportedalossof1.36 billion in Q4 2024 [33] Chemicals and Products - The Chemicals and Products segment reported a loss of 77 million, an improvement from a loss of 276millioninQ42024[42]Adjustedearningsforthesegmentwere276 million in Q4 2024 [42] - Adjusted earnings for the segment were 449 million, a significant increase from a loss of 229millioninQ42024[42]Cashflowfromoperatingactivitieswas229 million in Q4 2024 [42] - Cash flow from operating activities was 130 million, down from 2.03billioninQ42024[42]RenewablesandEnergySolutionsTheRenewablesandEnergySolutionssegmentreportedalossof2.03 billion in Q4 2024 [42] Renewables and Energy Solutions - The Renewables and Energy Solutions segment reported a loss of 247 million, an improvement from a loss of 1.23billioninQ42024[52]Adjustedearningswerenegativeat1.23 billion in Q4 2024 [52] - Adjusted earnings were negative at 42 million, an improvement from a loss of 311millioninQ42024[52]Cashflowfromoperatingactivitieswas311 million in Q4 2024 [52] - Cash flow from operating activities was 367 million, a decrease from 850millioninQ42024[52]ShareholderDistributionsTotalshareholderdistributionsinQ12025amountedto850 million in Q4 2024 [52] Shareholder Distributions - Total shareholder distributions in Q1 2025 amounted to 5.5 billion, including 3.3billioninsharerepurchasesand3.3 billion in share repurchases and 2.2 billion in cash dividends [8] - The dividend declared for Q1 2025 was 0.3580pershare,consistentwiththepreviousquarter[1][8]OutlookThecompanyexpectscashcapitalexpenditureforthefullyear2025tobebetween0.3580 per share, consistent with the previous quarter [1][8] Outlook - The company expects cash capital expenditure for the full year 2025 to be between 20 billion and $22 billion [66] - Integrated Gas production is projected to be approximately 890 - 950 thousand boe/d in Q2 2025 [67] - Upstream production is expected to be around 1,560 - 1,760 thousand boe/d, reflecting the SPDC divestment [68]