Shell Q3 2026 adjusted earnings jump 99% year on year to $10.81 billion
SHEL•Shell’s third-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings rose 99% year over year to $10.81 billion. The company announced a $5 billion share buyback and said its ARC Resources acquisition added about 370,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day of production.
1. Earnings and buyback
Shell’s third-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings rose 99% year over year to $10.81 billion. The company launched a new $5 billion share buyback program, which is expected to finish by the announcement of its fourth-quarter 2026 results.
2. Acquisition contribution
The ARC Resources acquisition, completed in September, added approximately 370,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day of production.




