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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2026 | Mar. 31, 2026 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2026 | Jun. 30, 2025
Statement of cash flows [abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Income before taxation for the period |  | $ 15,754 | $ 9,328 | $ 5,975 | $ 25,082 | $ 14,934
Adjustment for: |  |  |  |  |  |
– Interest expense (net) |  | 799 | 1,102 | 515 | 1,901 | 1,151
– Depreciation, depletion and amortisation | [1] | 6,183 | 5,743 | 6,670 | 11,926 | 12,111
– Exploration well write-offs |  | (1) | 1 | 206 | 0 | 234
– Net (gains)/losses on sale and revaluation of non-current assets and businesses |  | (642) | (64) | (128) | (706) | (1)
– Share of (profit)/loss of joint ventures and associates |  | (642) | 93 | (712) | (548) | (1,327)
– Dividends received from joint ventures and associates |  | 547 | 595 | 2,361 | 1,142 | 2,884
– (Increase)/decrease in inventories |  | 3,739 | (6,686) | (27) | (2,947) | 827
– (Increase)/decrease in current receivables |  | 1,593 | (10,404) | 3,635 | (8,811) | 1,025
– Increase/(decrease) in current payables |  | (1,887) | 5,912 | (3,994) | 4,025 | (4,901)
– Derivative financial instruments |  | (1,354) | 2,475 | 626 | 1,121 | 381
– Retirement benefits |  | (153) | (80) | (17) | (232) | (118)
– Decommissioning and other provisions |  | (115) | (1,086) | (425) | (1,200) | (906)
– Other | [1] | 546 | 1,433 | 684 | 1,979 | 1,254
Tax paid |  | (2,934) | (2,301) | (3,432) | (5,235) | (6,331)
Cash flow from operating activities |  | 21,432 | 6,062 | 11,937 | 27,495 | 21,218
Capital expenditure |  | (4,031) | (3,757) | (5,393) | (7,787) | (9,141)
Investments in joint ventures and associates |  | (187) | (426) | (406) | (613) | (819)
Investments in equity securities |  | (20) | (20) | (17) | (39) | (32)
Cash capital expenditure |  | (4,237) | (4,202) | (5,817) | (8,439) | (9,993)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment and businesses |  | 366 | 272 | (57) | 638 | 502
Proceeds from joint ventures and associates from sale, capital reduction and repayment of long-term loans |  | 71 | 42 | 1 | 113 | 34
Proceeds from sale of equity securities |  | 31 | 39 | 19 | 70 | 24
Interest received |  | 374 | 362 | 508 | 736 | 1,016
Other investing cash inflows |  | 176 | 694 | 360 | 870 | 866
Other investing cash outflows |  | (689) | (343) | (420) | (1,032) | (1,814)
Cash flow from investing activities |  | (3,908) | (3,136) | (5,406) | (7,044) | (9,365)
Net increase/(decrease) in debt with maturity period within three months |  | 178 | 10 | (208) | 188 | (127)
Other debt: |  |  |  |  |  |
– New borrowings |  | 194 | 0 | 180 | 193 | 319
– Repayments |  | (3,206) | (2,794) | (4,075) | (6,000) | (6,589)
Interest paid |  | (1,167) | (1,037) | (1,212) | (2,204) | (2,059)
Derivative financial instruments |  | 27 | (316) | 896 | (289) | 1,222
Change in non-controlling interest |  | 4 | 30 | 0 | 34 | (25)
Cash dividends paid to: |  |  |  |  |  |
– Shell plc shareholders |  | (2,164) | (2,100) | (2,122) | (4,264) | (4,300)
– Non-controlling interest |  | (29) | (9) | (27) | (38) | (113)
Repurchases of shares |  | (3,001) | (3,182) | (3,533) | (6,183) | (6,844)
Shares held in trust: net sales/(purchases) and dividends received |  | (2) | (423) | (5) | (425) | (773)
Cash flow from financing activities |  | (9,166) | (9,820) | (10,106) | (18,986) | (19,289)
Effects of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |  | (101) | (205) | 655 | (306) | 1,008
Increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents |  | 8,257 | (7,098) | (2,919) | 1,159 | (6,428)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period |  | 23,117 | 30,216 | 35,601 | 30,216 | 39,110
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period |  | $ 31,374 | $ 23,117 | $ 32,682 | $ 31,374 | $ 32,682
[1] | . See Note 7 “Other notes to the unaudited Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements”.

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