Royal Dutch Shell plc publishes its financial statements in US dollars. Given below are some of the key items for the quarter translated into euro and pounds sterling.
$ million
euro million
£ million
2006
2005
%
2006
2005
%
2006
2005
%
Revenue
75,964
72,156
+5
First quarter
63,149
55,019
+15
43,353
38,163
+14
Income attributable to shareholders
6,893
6,675
+3
First quarter
5,730
5,090
+13
3,934
3,530
+11
CCS Earnings
6,088
5,455
+12
First quarter
5,061
4,159
+22
3,474
2,885
+20
Total Equity
102,971
92,415
+11
First quarter
84,858
71,317
+19
59,136
49,165
+20
Capital Investment
4,230
3,240
+31
First quarter
3,516
2,471
+42
2,414
1,714
+41
Income attributable to Shareholders
Q1
Q4
Q1
Per ordinary share
2006
2005
2005
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC
$
1.06
0.67
0.99
euro
0.88
0.56
0.76
pence
60.43
38.06
52.43
Notes:
1. The exchange rates used in the quarterly translation are the average rates, except in the case of total equity where the end rate is used:
euro/$
£/$
2006
2005
2006
2005
First quarter average rate
0.8313
0.7625
0.5707
0.5289
First quarter end rate
0.8241
0.7717
0.5743
0.5320
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.