Investing.com - Royal Dutch Shell A (LON:RDSa) reported on Thursday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that fell short of expectations.
Royal Dutch Shell A announced earnings per share of $0.34 on revenue of $56.17B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $0.24 on revenue of $59.57B. That with comparison to EPS of $0.58 on revenue of $74.87B in the same period a year before.Royal Dutch Shell A had reported EPS of $0.34 on revenue of $76.13B in the previous quarter.Analysts are expecting EPS of $-0.1 and revenue of $35.82B in the upcoming quarter.
Royal Dutch Shell A shares are down 40% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $15.51 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the STOXX 600 which is down 18.28% year to date.
Royal Dutch Shell A shares lost 10.25% in intra-day trade the report.
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