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[Earnings Preview] Shell’s Refining Margins to Tighten in Q3; Upstream Output Gains to Soften Blow

Oil and Gas, Mint Finance

Suhas Reddy

Oil and Gas

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Shell will report Q3 earnings on 31/Oct, with analysts expecting a 10.8% YoY fall in revenue and a 2.7% drop in EPS, due to weaker crude prices and refining margins.</li>
<li>Shell's OI PCR at 0.61 signals neutral sentiment, while a 100% IV percentile indicates high volatility. Call OI clusters around strikes 67 and 70.</li>
<li>Shell’s short interest has fallen for three consecutive biweekly periods, reaching 4.46 million shares as of 15/Oct—a 16.2% fall from 30/Sep and 35.5% since 15/Jul.</li>
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Shell will report Q3 earnings on 31/Oct, with analysts expecting a 10.8% YoY fall in revenue and a 2.7% drop in EPS, due to weaker crude prices and refining margins.
Shell's OI PCR at 0.61 signals neutral sentiment, while a 100% IV percentile indicates high volatility. Call OI clusters around strikes 67 and 70.
Shell’s short interest has fallen for three consecutive biweekly periods, reaching 4.46 million shares as of 15/Oct—a 16.2% fall from 30/Sep and 35.5% since 15/Jul.


[Pre Earnings Options Flash] Shell’s IV Surges Ahead of Q3 Results; Short Interest Declines

Shell PLC

[Pre Earnings Options Flash] Shell’s IV Surges Ahead of Q3 Results; Short Interest Declines