# Shire plc

Shire plc is a company headquartered in Dublin 2, Ireland.

## Company overview

- **Legal name:** Shire plc
- **Former names in filing history:** Shire Ltd. (2008-04-09 to 2008-10-01); SHIRE PHARMACEUTICALS GROUP PLC (1999-11-15 to 2005-11-23)
- **Classification:** Company
- **Industry (SIC):** 2834 — Pharmaceutical Preparations
- **Headquarters:** Dublin 2, Ireland
- **Fiscal year end:** December 31
- **SEC CIK:** 0000936402

## About

Shire plc is identified in the retained SEC EDGAR snapshot dated 2026-10-14. Its SEC Central Index Key is 0000936402, and its reported industry is Pharmaceutical Preparations. In 10-K filed on 2018-02-20, it reported annual revenue of USD 15,160,600,000; net income of USD 4,271,500,000; total assets of USD 67,756,900,000 for the fiscal period ended 2017-12-31. The financial history preserves reporting periods, currencies, filing accessions and source provenance. Figures are reported filing data, rather than real-time estimates.

## Financials

Annual figures as originally reported. Currency is shown for each fiscal year; B means billion and M means million.

### FY2017 (period ended 2017-12-31)

- **Revenue:** $15.2B (USD 15,160,600,000)
- **Net income:** $4.3B (USD 4,271,500,000)
- **Total assets:** $67.8B (USD 67,756,900,000)
- **Cash and equivalents:** $472.4M (USD 472,400,000)
- **Operating cash flow:** $4.3B (USD 4,256,700,000)

### FY2016 (period ended 2016-12-31)

- **Revenue:** $11.4B (USD 11,396,600,000)
- **Net income:** $327.4M (USD 327,400,000)
- **Total assets:** $67.0B (USD 67,035,400,000)
- **Cash and equivalents:** $528.8M (USD 528,800,000)
- **Operating cash flow:** $2.7B (USD 2,658,900,000)

### FY2015 (period ended 2015-12-31)

- **Revenue:** $6.4B (USD 6,416,700,000)
- **Net income:** $1.3B (USD 1,303,400,000)
- **Total assets:** $16.6B (USD 16,609,800,000)
- **Cash and equivalents:** $135.5M (USD 135,500,000)
- **Operating cash flow:** $2.3B (USD 2,337,000,000)
- **Later filings:** Net income: shown as originally filed; later filings report different values for the same periods.

### FY2014 (period ended 2014-12-31)

- **Revenue:** $6.0B (USD 6,022,100,000)
- **Net income:** $3.4B (USD 3,405,500,000)
- **Total assets:** $13.6B (USD 13,632,100,000)
- **Cash and equivalents:** $3.0B (USD 2,982,400,000)
- **Operating cash flow:** $4.2B (USD 4,228,400,000)
- **Later filings:** Net income: shown as originally filed; later filings report different values for the same periods.

## Recent SEC filings

- Form SC 13G — filed 2019-02-15 — SC 13G
- Form 8-K — filed 2019-01-11 — period 2019-01-11 — FORM 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2019-01-09 — period 2019-01-08 — FORM 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2019-01-08 — period 2019-01-08 — FORM 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2019-01-08 — period 2019-01-07 — FORM 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2019-01-03 — period 2019-01-03 — FORM 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2019-01-02 — period 2018-12-27 — 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2018-12-26 — period 2018-12-21 — 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2018-12-20 — period 2018-12-18 — 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2018-12-14 — period 2018-12-11 — 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2018-12-10 — period 2018-12-05 — 8-K
- Form 8-K — filed 2018-12-06 — period 2018-12-04 — FORM 8-K

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Updated: 2026-10-23T20:08:00Z

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