# Shell Buys 950,000 Shares

> Shell purchases 950,000 shares in its own shares on October 2, 2026.
- Title: Shell Buys 950,000 Shares · Financialpost | Shortify
- Summary: Shell purchases 950,000 shares in its own shares on October 2, 2026. Shell bought 950,000 shares for cancellation as part of its share buyback program…
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- Source: Financialpost — https://financialpost.com/globe-newswire/transaction-in-own-shares-1213
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- Topics: shell, share buyback, london stock exchange, gbp, euro, goldman sachs, uk listing rules, market abuse regulation, money, business
## Shell Announces Share Purchase
Shell plc purchased 950,000 shares for cancellation on October 2, 2026.
## Share Purchase Details
The transaction occurred across multiple venues: LSE GBP, BATS GBP, XAMS EUR, and others.
## Price Breakdown
Highest price paid was £36.2500, lowest £35.6750, average £35.9922 per share.
## Buyback Program Context
The purchase is part of Shell's existing share buyback program approved on July 30, 2026.
## Goldman Sachs Role
Goldman Sachs International will manage trading decisions for the program until October 23, 2026.
## Regulatory Compliance
The program follows UK Listing Rules and EU MAR regulations, with onshoring post-Brexit.
## Key takeaway

Shell bought 950,000 shares for cancellation as part of its share buyback program approved in July 2026.