strikeJul 30, 2026

Shell posts best quarterly profit in four years as Iran war boosts oil and gas prices

Summary

- Shell reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter profit, benefitting from wartime fossil fuel prices. - The London-listed company posted adjusted earnings of $9.84 billion for the April to June period, comfortably beating analyst expectations of $8.79 billion.

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Sam MeredithBy Sam Meredith
- Shell reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter profit, benefitting from wartime fossil fuel prices. - The London-listed company posted adjusted earnings of $9.84 billion for the April to June period, comfortably beating analyst expectations of $8.79 billion. - It marks Sh…

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