Royal Dutch Shell plc reported financial results for the second quarter of 2008. Revenue increased 55% to $131.4 billion compared to the same period last year. Income attributable to shareholders rose 33% to $11.6 billion. Capital investment grew 37% to $8 billion for the quarter. The company reported these results in US dollars and also provided conversions to euros and pounds sterling given the exchange rates for the period.
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Shell Q2 2008 key financial data in dollars, euros and pounds
1. Royal Dutch Shell plc
Second Quarter 2008 - Key Financial Data in dollars, euros and pounds sterling
Royal Dutch Shell plc publishes its financial statements in US dollars. Given below are some of the key items for
the quarter translated into euros and pounds sterling.
$ million euro million £ million
2008 2008 2008
2007 2007 2007
% % %
Revenue
131,419 84,896 84,108 66,748
Second quarter 62,984 42,745
+55 +34 +56
245,721 158,376 157,261 124,802
Six months 117,499 79,742
Income attributable to shareholders
11,556 7,396 5,869
8,667 Second quarter 6,430 4,364
+33 +15 +34
20,639 13,209 10,483
15,948 Six months 11,832 8,030
CCS Earnings
7,902 5,057 4,013
7,556 Second quarter 5,606 3,804
+5 -10 +5
15,678 10,034 7,963
14,488 Six months 10,749 7,295
Total Equity
141,909 114,344 89,814 71,153
Second quarter 85,038 57,126
+24 +6 +25
Capital Investment
7,995 5,117 4,061
5,824 Second quarter 4,321 2,932
+37 +18 +38
16,055 10,275 8,154
11,978 Six months 8,886 6,031
Income attributable to shareholders
Q2 Q1 Q2
2008
Per ordinary share 2008 2007
Royal Dutch Shell plc 1.87
$ 1.47 1.38
1.20
euro 0.98 1.02
95.12
pence 74.14 69.47
Notes:
1. The exchange rates used in the quarterly translation are the average rates, except in the case of total equity where the end
euro/$ £/$
rate is used:
2008 2008
2007 2007
0.6400 0.5079
Second quarter average rate 0.7419 0.5035
0.6329 0.5014
Second quarter end rate 0.7437 0.4996
2. CCS earnings is earnings on an estimated current cost of supplies basis.
3. Capital investment is capital expenditure, exploration expenses excluding the cost of carrying and retaining unproven properties and
the costs of unsuccessful exploratory drilling, new investments in equity accounted investments and certain other investments.
4. Earnings per share calculations are explained in the notes to the Quarterly Results Announcement.
5. Previous periods are adjusted for discontinued operations.
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