Woodside Petroleum Ltd engages in the exploration, evaluation, development, production, marketing, and sale of hydrocarbons in Oceania, Asia, Canada, Africa, and internationally. The company produces liquefied natural gas, pipeline natural gas, condensate, liquefied petroleum gas, and crude oil. It holds interests in the Greater Browse, Greater Sunrise, Greater Pluto, Greater Exmouth, North West Shelf, Wheatstone, Canada, Senegal, Greater Scarborough, and Myanmar projects. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Oil & Gas E&P
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorEnergy
CIKN/A
Phone+61-8-93484000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$5.24 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees3,662
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodside Petroleum's stock symbol?
Woodside Petroleum trades on the ASX under the ticker symbol "WPL."
How often does Woodside Petroleum pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Woodside Petroleum?
Woodside Petroleum announced a Final dividend on Friday, February 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 20th will be given a dividend of 1.276 per share on Wednesday, March 20th. This represents a yield of 3.54%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 22nd. View Woodside Petroleum's Dividend History.
Has Woodside Petroleum been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about WPL stock has trended negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Woodside Petroleum earned a news sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the oil and gas exploration company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Woodside Petroleum's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Woodside Petroleum include Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Santos (STO), Encana (ECA), Tourmaline Oil (TOU), Seven Generations Energy (VII), Tullow Oil (TLW), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Baytex Energy (BTE), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Frontera Energy (FEC), Energean Oil & Gas (ENOG), Kelt Exploration (KEL), International Petroleum (IPCO) and Freehold Royalties (FRU).
What other stocks do shareholders of Woodside Petroleum own?
Who are Woodside Petroleum's key executives?
Woodside Petroleum's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Peter John Coleman B.E., M.B.A., BEng, MBA, FATSE, CEO, MD & Exec. Director (Age 59)
- Ms. Sherry Leigh Duhe, Exec. VP & CFO
- Ms. Meg O'Neill, Exec. VP & COO
- Mr. Shaun Gregory BSc (Hons), MBT, Exec. VP of Exploration & CTO
- Mr. Reinhardt Matisons BEng, MBA, MIE Aust, CPEng, CPA, Exec. VP of Marketing, Trading & Shipping
What is Woodside Petroleum's stock price today?
One share of WPL stock can currently be purchased for approximately A$34.25.
How big of a company is Woodside Petroleum?
Woodside Petroleum has a market capitalization of $32.06 billion and generates $5.24 billion in revenue each year. Woodside Petroleum employs 3,662 workers across the globe.
What is Woodside Petroleum's official website?
How can I contact Woodside Petroleum?
Woodside Petroleum's mailing address is Woodside Plaza, 240 St Georges Tce, PERTH, WAS 6000, Australia. The oil and gas exploration company can be reached via phone at +61-8-93484000.
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