consensus

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The miner’s production target for 2026 was in line with the analyst’s forecast but below the consensus view, though that should be offset by the positive Island expansion study.

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Profit beat consensus on a pre-provision basis thanks to its performance in Spain and Mexico, though the figures for Turkey and South America missed estimates.

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“Investor enthusiasm for prospects on the immediate outlook may have cooled, but the market consensus of Shell as a cautious buy remains in place, with the group still preferred over major rival BP.”

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That missed analysts’ expectations of 10.76 billion euros, according to a Visible Alpha consensus.

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A consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal only expected a 0.1% decline.

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