-- 殼牌公司（SHEL.L，SHELL.AS）週四表示，其第一季營收和利潤均較去年同期成長。 截至3月31日的三個月內，歸屬於股東的利潤為56.9億美元，去年同期為47.8億美元。每股盈餘（EPS）從0.79美元增至1美元。 這家石油和天然氣巨頭的營收為696.9億美元，去年同期為692.3億美元。 同時，董事會宣布派發第一季股息，每股0.3906美元。此前，該公司派發的股息為每股0.3580美元。 殼牌預計第二季綜合天然氣產量將在每日58萬桶油當量至64萬桶油當量之間。液化天然氣（LNG）產量預計在680萬噸至740萬噸之間。上游產量預計為160萬桶油當量/日至180萬桶油當量/日。市場銷售量預計為250萬桶/日至270萬桶/日。
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