Shell plc (SHEL) Accumulated Expenses (2013 - 2016)

Shell (SHEL) has reported Accumulated Expenses for 4 consecutive years, with $4.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2016.

• For the quarter ending Q4 2016, Accumulated Expenses fell 9.32% year-over-year to $4.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2016 stood at $4.0 billion (down 9.32% YoY), and the FY2016 full-year result was $4.0 billion, down 9.32% from the prior year.
• Accumulated Expenses slipped to $4.0 billion in Q4 2016 per SHEL's latest filing, from $4.5 billion in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Accumulated Expenses topped out at $4.5 billion in Q4 2015 and bottomed at $1.6 billion in Q4 2013.
• Historically, Accumulated Expenses has averaged $3.3 billion across 4 years, with a median of $3.5 billion in 2014.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2014 and 2016: Accumulated Expenses surged 75.0% in 2014, then retreated 9.32% in 2016.
• Over 4 years, Accumulated Expenses stood at $1.6 billion in 2013, then soared by 75.0% to $2.9 billion in 2014, then soared by 56.34% to $4.5 billion in 2015, then dropped by 9.32% to $4.0 billion in 2016.
• According to Business Quant data, Accumulated Expenses over the past three periods registered $4.0 billion, $4.5 billion, and $2.9 billion for Q4 2016, Q4 2015, and Q4 2014 respectively.