# Shell (Shell PLC)

Public limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Activities of head offices”.

- Company number: 04366849
- Status: Active
- Type: Public limited company
- Incorporated: 5 February 2002
- Registered office: Shell Centre, London, SE1 7NA
- Activity: Activities of head offices
- Website: shell.com

## Latest filed profit

Profit after tax in the year to 31 December 2025: **$18.1bn**, from its latest filed accounts.

Turnover, net assets, cash, staff, earlier years, ratios, directors and owners are on the page for subscribers.

## Questions people ask

### What does Shell do?

Public limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Activities of head offices”. In its own words: “Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies. Learn more about Shell on our global website.”

### How much turnover does Shell make?

Answered on the page for FirmFacts Pro subscribers: https://firmfacts.co/company/shell-04366849

### Is Shell profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of $18.1bn in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.

### Who runs and owns Shell?

Answered on the page for FirmFacts Pro subscribers: https://firmfacts.co/company/shell-04366849

### Where is Shell based?

Its registered office is Shell Centre, London, SE1 7NA.

### When was Shell founded?

Shell PLC was incorporated on 5 February 2002.

### Is Shell still trading?

The register lists Shell PLC as active.

## Timeline

Recent filings and changes at Companies House.

- 2026-10-16: Purchase of own shares (and 75 more like it since 26 January 2026)
- 2026-10-08: Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 5 October 2026 · EUR 401,612,472.17 (and 12 more like it since 31 December 2025)
- 2026-09-28: Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 3 September 2026 · EUR 402,872,375.22
- 2026-06-06: Resolutions
- 2026-05-20: Termination of appointment of Neil Andrew Patrick Carson as a director on 19 May 2026
- 2026-05-20: Termination of appointment of Catherine Jeanne Hughes as a director on 19 May 2026
- 2026-04-14: Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2025
- 2026-03-25: Director's details changed for Leena Srivastava on 28 August 2023
- 2026-03-18: Director's details changed for Ann Frances Godbehere on 17 March 2026
- 2026-02-09: Interim accounts made up to 31 December 2025
- 2026-01-08: Appointment of Clare Scherrer as a director on 1 January 2026
- 2026-01-07: Appointment of Mrs Holly Keller Koeppel as a director on 1 January 2026

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Source: Companies House filings (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are as filed; nothing is estimated. Page: https://firmfacts.co/company/shell-04366849