Shell vows spending discipline even as 2018 profits soar [Reuters]
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Shell vows spending discipline even as 2018 profits soar | Reuters 4 Min Read LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell vowed to stick to spending discipline this year even as 2018 profits jumped by more than a third to their highest since 2014 at $21.4 billion. The Anglo-Dutch oil company also reported a sharp rise in cash generation, in a further sign that cost savings since the 2014 oil market downturn are filtering into its operations. Its shares were up 3.7 percent in early trading. A strong performance in the fourth quarter was driven by higher oil and gas prices, year-on-year, as well as a stronger contribution from crude oil and liquefied natural gas trading. “The cash flow is incredible,” said Rob West, analyst at Redburn. “It’s heavily flattered by downstream inventory liquidation, but it still squashes any lingering worries about debt and dividend coverage.” “The debate will move to long-run growth now ... My view is that Shell could create a lot of value for investors by upping
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