Royal Dutch Shell's Management Is Hinting at a New Strategy
Like so many other integrated oil and gas companies, Royal Dutch Shell's (NYSE: RDS-A) (NYSE: RDS-B) goal of the past several years was to preserve capital by any means possible in the short term without giving up too much of the future. Based on the company's most recent earnings report, it has done a pretty good job of achieving that first goal. The second part? That is all up to what Shell's management does from here.
There were several hints on the company's most recent conference call that suggest Shell has developed a new playbook that looks very different than its prior one. Here are quotes from that conference call that show Shell's possible future.
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