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Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS)

Energy | Oil & Gas E&P | Perth, Australia | NYSE
23.27 USD +0.21 (0.911%) ⇧ (Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★☆☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 7:56 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is defined by a stark disconnect between the attractive income and the deteriorating business trajectory. While the 5.14% yield provides a compelling floor, the underlying asset is in a multi-year downtrend, having lost over 37% of its value since 2016. The last two years have been negative, confirming a structural decline where the market has repeatedly rejected the stock despite occasional earnings bumps. Fundamentally, the company is struggling with low returns on equity (7.7%) and a heavy debt load relative to its equity base, which caps the long-term ceiling. Short-term, the price is hovering near its 200-day average, offering a neutral setup rather than a clear breakout or breakdown. The options market reinforces this caution, with traders buying protection at levels far above the current price, anticipating volatility but not necessarily a crash. This is a hold for income seekers who can stomach the risk of capital erosion, but it lacks the momentum or fundamental strength required for a high-conviction growth or aggressive swing trade.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.049845
MSTL0.051326
AutoETS0.058894
AutoARIMA0.058897

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 49%
H-stat 1.06
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.293
Excess Kurtosis -0.48
Attribute Value
Sector Energy
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Debt to Equity Ratio 32.758
Revenue per Share 7.3
Trailing P/E 14.45
Forward P/E 12.26
Beta -0.16
Profit Margins 22.21%
Previous Name Woodside Petroleum Ltd
Website https://www.woodside.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 7:56 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put open interest at strikes significantly above the current price (30 and 35), suggesting a fear of a sharp downside gap rather than a slow grind lower. Call activity is sparse and concentrated at deep out-of-the-money strikes, indicating limited bullish conviction for a sustained rally. Implied volatility is elevated on puts relative to calls, reflecting asymmetric risk pricing.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.50% 5.14% 5.41% 7.22%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-04 0.570 2.503294
2026-03-06 0.590 2.641003
2025-03-07 0.530 3.672904
2024-09-06 0.690 4.342354
2024-03-07 0.600 3.083248
2023-08-31 0.800 3.350084
2023-03-08 1.440 6.269047
2022-09-08 1.090 5.011494
2022-02-25 1.050 5.221283
2021-08-30 0.300 2.061856
2021-02-26 0.120 0.628601
2020-08-24 0.260 1.813110
2020-02-24 0.550 2.698724
2019-08-26 0.360 1.720019
2019-02-22 0.910 3.591160
2018-03-14 0.225 0.996016
2018-02-23 0.490 2.115717
2017-08-24 0.490 2.115717
2017-03-02 0.490 2.102102
2016-08-25 0.340 1.521253
2016-02-25 0.430 2.188295
2015-08-27 0.660 2.820513
2015-02-26 1.440 5.359136
2014-08-28 1.110 2.791751
2014-02-27 1.030 3.006422
2013-08-29 0.830 2.437592
2013-05-02 0.630 1.652676
2013-02-28 0.650 1.697128
2012-08-30 0.650 1.867816
2012-03-01 0.550 1.387137
2011-08-25 0.550 1.491728
2011-03-03 0.550 1.245753
2010-08-24 0.500 1.326260
2010-03-04 0.486 1.214696
2010-02-03 0.225 0.585937
2009-08-25 0.456 1.131514
2009-02-24 0.350 1.582994
2008-09-02 0.689 1.450526
2008-02-26 0.506 0.945971
2007-08-28 0.394 1.124108
2007-02-27 0.608 2.050590
2006-08-29 0.375 1.175549
2006-02-24 0.429 1.392857
2005-08-30 0.266 1.064000
2005-02-28 0.252 1.460870
2004-08-31 0.196 1.543307
2004-03-02 0.198 1.670886
2003-09-02 0.137 1.583815
2002-08-22 0.114 1.530201
2002-03-05 0.237 3.385714
2001-08-27 0.128 1.729730
2001-03-14 0.315 4.777251
Additional Data
dividendYield 4.98
exDividendDate 2026-09-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.16
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.050303556
lastDividendValue 0.57
lastDividendDate 2026-09-04
dividendDate 2026-09-25

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.61149585
Address1 Mia Yellagonga
Address2 11 Mount Street
All Time High 67.55
All Time Low 4.0
Ask 23.39
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 487,720
Average Daily Volume3 Month 605,810
Average Volume 605,810
Average Volume10Days 487,720
Beta -0.156
Bid 22.97
Bid Size 200
Book Value 18.963
City Perth
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country Australia
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 23.27
Current Ratio 1.389
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 23.39
Day Low 23.06
Debt To Equity 32.758
Display Name Woodside Energy
Dividend Date 1,790,294,400
Dividend Yield 4.98
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,787,601,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,787,601,600
Earnings Growth 0.269
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.271
Earnings Timestamp 1,787,601,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,787,601,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,787,601,600
Ebitda 7,993,999,872
Ebitda Margins 0.5776
Enterprise To Ebitda 7.396
Enterprise To Revenue 4.272
Enterprise Value 59,121,598,464
Eps Current Year 2.00452
Eps Forward 1.89806
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.61
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 61 8 9348 4990
Fifty Day Average 22.9974
Fifty Day Average Change 0.27260017
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.011853522
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 61.149586
Fifty Two Week High 25.19
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.9200001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.07622072
Fifty Two Week Low 14.32
Fifty Two Week Low Change 8.950001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.62500006
Fifty Two Week Range 14.32 - 25.19
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 848,327,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 6.44
Float Shares 1,895,149,700
Forward Eps 1.89806
Forward P E 12.259887
Free Cashflow 562,499,968
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 4,693
Fullday Change 0.040000916
Fullday Change Percent 0.1734645
Fullday Price 23.27
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.34921002
Gross Profits 4,832,999,936
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.000020000001
Held Percent Institutions 0.016590001
Industry Oil & Gas E&P
Industry Disp Oil & Gas E&P
Industry Key oil-gas-e-p
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Last Dividend Value 0.57
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Woodside Energy Group Ltd engages in the exploration, evaluation, development, production, marketing, and sale of hydrocarbons in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and the Europe. It produces liquefied natural gas, pipeline gas, crude oil and condensate, and natural gas liquids. The company holds interests in the Pluto LNG, North West Shelf, Wheatstone and Julimar-Brunello, Bass Strait, Ngujima-Yin FPSO, Okha FPSO, Pyrenees FPSO, Macedon, Shenzi, Mad dog, Greater Angostura, as well as Scarborough, Sangomar, Trion, Calypso, Browse, Liard, Ruby, Sangomar, Atlantis, Woodside Solar opportunity, and Sunrise and Troubadour. It is also involved in the development of new energy products and lower-carbon services. The company was formerly known as Woodside Petroleum Ltd and changed its name to Woodside Energy Group Ltd in May 2022. Woodside Energy Group Ltd was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.
Long Name Woodside Energy Group Ltd
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_873963
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Name Change Date 2,026-10-16
Net Income To Common 3,073,999,872
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 42,088,513,058
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 23.17
Operating Cashflow 6,865,999,872
Operating Margins 0.23905
Payout Ratio 0.6978
Peg Ratio 1.33
Phone 61 8 9348 4000
Prev Name Woodside Petroleum Ltd
Previous Close 23.06
Price Eps Current Year 11.608765
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.2271266
Profit Margins 0.22211
Quick Ratio 1.268
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.210001
Regular Market Change Percent 0.910672
Regular Market Day High 23.39
Regular Market Day Low 23.06
Regular Market Day Range 23.06 - 23.39
Regular Market Open 23.17
Regular Market Previous Close 23.06
Regular Market Price 23.27
Regular Market Time 1,792,094,402
Regular Market Volume 433,076
Return On Assets 0.02829
Return On Equity 0.07678
Revenue Growth 0.13
Revenue Per Share 7.3
Sand P52 Week Change 0.16207206
Sector Energy
Sector Disp Energy
Sector Key energy
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0017
Shares Short 3,262,719
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 3,513,077
Short Name Woodside Energy Group Limited
Short Ratio 5.11
Source Interval 15
State WA
Symbol WDS
Target High Price 24.5335
Target Low Price 24.5335
Target Mean Price 24.5335
Target Median Price 24.5335
Total Cash 4,457,999,872
Total Cash Per Share 2.345
Total Debt 13,667,999,744
Total Revenue 13,840,000,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.16
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.050303556
Trailing Eps 1.61
Trailing P E 14.453416
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 21.4215
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.8485012
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.08629187
Type Disp Equity
Volume 433,076
Website https://www.woodside.com
Zip 6,000