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Shell (SHEL) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Historic Operating Expenses for Shell (SHEL) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to -$400.0 million.

  • Shell's Operating Expenses rose 3333.33% to -$400.0 million in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was $5.1 billion, marking a year-over-year decrease of 4854.86%. This contributed to the annual value of $259.1 billion for FY2024, which is 1082.37% down from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Shell's Operating Expenses stood at -$400.0 million, which was up 3333.33% from $2.9 billion recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Shell's 5-year Operating Expenses high stood at $11.1 billion for Q4 2022, and its period low was -$732.0 million during Q3 2021.
  • Its 5-year average for Operating Expenses is $4.9 billion, with a median of $3.2 billion in 2021.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Shell's Operating Expenses crashed by 10904.26% in 2021, and later skyrocketed by 497456.14% in 2022.
  • Over the past 5 years, Shell's Operating Expenses (Quarter) stood at -$228.0 million in 2021, then surged by 4974.56% to $11.1 billion in 2022, then fell by 1.95% to $10.9 billion in 2023, then plummeted by 103.67% to -$400.0 million in 2024, then changed by 0.0% to -$400.0 million in 2025.
  • Its Operating Expenses was -$400.0 million in Q3 2025, compared to $2.9 billion in Q2 2025 and $2.6 billion in Q1 2025.