SHELL PLC
RESULT OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Shell plc (Shell) announces the poll results on the resolutions at its Annual General Meeting held on Tuesday May 19, 2026 at the Sofitel London Heathrow Hotel Terminal 5, London Heathrow Airport, London TW6 2GD. Resolutions 1 - 22 were carried and Resolution 23 was not carried.
In accordance with the UK Listing Rules, a copy of all resolutions other than resolutions concerning ordinary business at the Annual General Meeting, will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for inspection at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism
| RESOLUTION | VOTES FOR | % | VOTES AGAINST | % | VOTES TOTAL | % of ISC VOTED | VOTES WITHHELD | |
| 1 | Receipt of Annual Report & Accounts | 3,692,655,862 | 99.09 | 33,814,873 | 0.91 | 3,726,470,735 | 66.57% | 16,661,674 |
| 2 | Approval of Directors’ Remuneration Policy | 3,562,735,886 | 95.96 | 149,959,212 | 4.04 | 3,712,695,098 | 66.33% | 30,433,635 |
| 3 | Approval of Directors’ Remuneration Report | 3,628,186,714 | 97.37 | 98,015,735 | 2.63 | 3,726,202,449 | 66.57% | 16,926,344 |
| 4 | Appointment of Holly Keller Koeppel | 3,553,257,053 | 95.33 | 173,969,267 | 4.67 | 3,727,226,320 | 66.59% | 15,898,007 |
| 5 | Appointment of Clare Scherrer | 3,662,274,189 | 98.25 | 65,078,408 | 1.75 | 3,727,352,597 | 66.59% | 15,770,496 |
| 6 | Reappointment of Dick Boer | 3,625,334,266 | 97.26 | 102,168,924 | 2.74 | 3,727,503,190 | 66.59% | 15,626,274 |
| 7 | Reappointment of Ann Godbehere | 3,616,390,170 | 97.05 | 110,012,888 | 2.95 | 3,726,403,058 | 66.57% | 16,724,742 |
| 8 | Reappointment of Sinead Gorman | 3,675,023,920 | 98.58 | 52,800,102 | 1.42 | 3,727,824,022 | 66.60% | 15,303,651 |
| 9 | Reappointment of Jane H. Lute | 3,659,266,518 | 98.17 | 68,105,115 | 1.83 | 3,727,371,633 | 66.59% | 15,756,348 |
| 10 | Reappointment of Sir Andrew Mackenzie | 3,506,851,112 | 94.08 | 220,515,498 | 5.92 | 3,727,366,610 | 66.59% | 15,760,465 |
| 11 | Reappointment of Sir Charles Roxburgh | 3,625,263,737 | 97.26 | 102,194,890 | 2.74 | 3,727,458,627 | 66.59% | 15,669,287 |
| 12 | Reappointment of Wael Sawan | 3,685,469,229 | 98.86 | 42,564,384 | 1.14 | 3,728,033,613 | 66.60% | 15,094,467 |
| 13 | Reappointment of Abraham (Bram) Schot | 3,639,570,466 | 97.64 | 87,830,408 | 2.36 | 3,727,400,874 | 66.59% | 15,725,602 |
| 14 | Reappointment of Leena Srivastava | 3,676,835,105 | 98.65 | 50,424,913 | 1.35 | 3,727,260,018 | 66.59% | 15,865,837 |
| 15 | Reappointment of Cyrus Taraporevala | 3,598,669,275 | 96.55 | 128,654,336 | 3.45 | 3,727,323,611 | 66.59% | 15,804,212 |
| 16 | Reappointment of Auditors | 3,689,340,949 | 99.11 | 33,062,898 | 0.89 | 3,722,403,847 | 66.50% | 20,717,698 |
| 17 | Remuneration of Auditors | 3,722,097,413 | 99.84 | 5,841,504 | 0.16 | 3,727,938,917 | 66.60% | 15,180,063 |
| 18 | Authority to allot shares | 3,629,483,988 | 97.39 | 97,221,634 | 2.61 | 3,726,705,622 | 66.58% | 16,425,426 |
| 19 | Disapplication of pre-emption rights* | 3,685,984,387 | 98.96 | 38,651,329 | 1.04 | 3,724,635,716 | 66.54% | 18,489,852 |
| 20 | Authority to make on-market purchases of own shares* | 3,717,577,637 | 99.74 | 9,833,027 | 0.26 | 3,727,410,664 | 66.59% | 15,711,689 |
| 21 | Authority to make off-market purchases of own shares* | 3,694,862,655 | 99.14 | 32,054,638 | 0.86 | 3,726,917,293 | 66.58% | 16,206,236 |
| 22 | Authority for certain donations and expenditure | 3,686,389,940 | 98.92 | 40,124,806 | 1.08 | 3,726,514,746 | 66.57% | 16,574,054 |
| 23 | Shareholder resolution* | 470,824,659 | 13.01 | 3,148,423,871 | 86.99 | 3,619,248,530 | 64.66% | 119,605,420 |
* Special resolution
Please note that a ‘vote withheld’ is not a vote under English Law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes ‘for’ and ‘against’ a resolution.
Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan said: “Shell’s shareholders continue to strongly back our strategy as we transform Shell into a better performing and more resilient business. We are making progress towards our financial and climate targets, providing the oil and gas the world needs today while helping to build the energy system of the future. We will apply discipline and focus as we continue to deliver more value with less emissions.”
May 19, 2026
Sean Ashley
Company Secretary
Shell plc
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Forward-Looking statements
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Investors are urged to consider closely the disclosure in our Form 20-F, File No 1-32575, available on the SEC website www.sec.gov.