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Condensed consolidated statement of changes in equity - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Total attributable to owners of the parent
Share capital
Share premium account
Other reserves
Retained earnings
Non-controlling interests
Total
Equity at beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2024 $ 40,786 $ 388 $ 35,226 $ 2,012 $ 3,160 $ 85 $ 40,871
Profit for the period 5,366       5,366 3 5,369
Other comprehensive income (expense) 2,208     (34) 2,242 4 2,212
Transfer to Other reserves       47 (47)    
Dividends (3,249)       (3,249)   (3,249)
Issue of Ordinary Shares 12   12       12
Changes in non-controlling interests           (1) (1)
Movement in shares held by Employee Benefit Trusts 45     45     45
Share-based payments charge for the period 357       357   357
Settlement of share plan awards (806)       (806)   (806)
Net movement 3,933   12 58 3,863 6 3,939
Equity at end of period at Jun. 30, 2025 44,719 388 35,238 2,070 7,023 91 44,810
Equity at beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2025 48,667 388 35,266 2,041 10,972 52 48,719
Profit for the period 5,587       5,587 2 5,589
Other comprehensive income (expense) 19     13 6 (2) 17
Transfer to Other reserves       8 (8)    
Dividends (3,359)       (3,359)   (3,359)
Issue of Ordinary Shares 16   16       16
Changes in non-controlling interests 3       3 23 26
Movement in shares held by Employee Benefit Trusts (29)     (29)     (29)
Share-based payments charge for the period 389       389   389
Settlement of share plan awards (998)       (998)   (998)
Net movement 1,628   16 (8) 1,620 23 1,651
Equity at end of period at Jun. 30, 2026 $ 50,295 $ 388 $ 35,282 $ 2,033 $ 12,592 $ 75 $ 50,370