Shell Q2 2026 Earnings Hit Near-Record as Hormuz Crisis Fuels $3bn Buyback

Shell’s Q2 2026 earnings reached $9.8bn, the second-highest quarterly figure in the company’s history, as disruption to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz drove prices and trading margins sharply higher. The result beat analyst consensus of $8.9bn, according to Peter Lewis Money Talk, and more than doubled the $4.3bn posted in Q2 2025. Shares [...] The post Shell Q2 2026 Earnings Hit…