# Shell to buy Canada's ARC Resources in $16.4B cash and stock deal.

*business · news · 2026-04-27 · Seeking Alpha*

## Key points

- Shell has agreed to acquire ARC Resources in a $16.4 billion cash and stock deal.
- The acquisition includes assumption of ARC Resources' debt by Shell.
- This deal increases Shell's exposure to the Montney shale basin in British Columbia and Alberta.
- The transaction specifically targets Canadian shale gas assets to strengthen Shell's North American presence.

**Companies:** Shell plc, ARC Resources
**Countries:** Canada

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