Today the Oil Major Royal Dutch Shell pays out it’s quarterly dividend to shareholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
https:\/\/www.shell.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Dividends on A Shares will be paid, by default, in euros at the rate of \u20ac0.2121per A Share. Holders of A Shares who have validly submitted US dollars or pounds sterling currency elections by November 26, 2021 will be entitled to a dividend of US$0.24 or 18.06p per A Share<\/strong>, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dividends on B Shares will be paid, by default, in pounds sterling at the rate of 18.06p per B Share<\/strong>. Holders of B Shares who have validly submitted US dollars or euros currency elections by November 26, 2021 will be entitled to a dividend of US$0.24 or \u20ac0.2121per B Share, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.londonstockexchange.com\/news-article\/RDSA\/voting-rights-and-capital\/15231201<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Royal Dutch Shell plc’s capital as at November 30, 2021, consists of 4,101,239,499 A shares and 3,613,350,274 B shares, each with equal voting rights. Royal Dutch Shell plc holds no ordinary shares in Treasury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The total number of A shares and B shares in issue as at November 30, 2021 is 7,714,589,773<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thus:-<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7,714,589,773 x \u00a30.18065 = \u00a31,393,640,642.49245<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n That is \u00a31,393 million = \u00a31.393 Billion cash<\/strong> paid to shareholders of Royal Dutch Shell A, and Royal Dutch Shell B<\/p>\n\n\n\n