NYSE:WDS Woodside Energy Group (WDS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $23.64 -0.25 (-1.03%) Closing price 09/11/2026 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$23.61 -0.04 (-0.15%) As of 09/11/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Woodside Energy Group Stock (NYSE:WDS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Woodside Energy Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$23.33▼$23.7450-Day Range$19.41▼$24.3152-Week Range$14.27▼$25.19Volume701,139 shsAverage Volume487,026 shsMarket Capitalization$44.95 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield4.65%Price Target$23.21Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Woodside Energy Group Ltd. is an Australian energy company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. The company explores for, develops, produces and markets oil, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), condensate and natural gas liquids. It serves customers in Australia and international energy markets, with a focus on supplying gas and LNG for power generation, industrial use and other energy needs. Woodside operates a portfolio of upstream projects and facilities in Australia and has interests in international developments, including assets and projects in the United States Gulf of Mexico and offshore West Africa. Its Australian operations include production and infrastructure in Western Australia, while its international portfolio has included LNG and oil projects in regions such as Senegal and Mauritania. The company also works on lower-carbon energy opportunities, including carbon management and potential hydrogen and ammonia projects. Woodside was established in 1954 and became one of Australia's largest independent oil and gas companies. In 2022, it completed a merger with BHP Group's petroleum business, creating a larger global energy company. Meg O'Neill serves as Woodside's chief executive officer and managing director.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Woodside Energy Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks35th Percentile Overall ScoreWDS MarketRank™: Woodside Energy Group scored higher than 35% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 204th out of 250 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.8 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingWoodside Energy Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Woodside Energy Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageWoodside Energy Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Woodside Energy Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-5.65% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Woodside Energy Group are expected to decrease by -5.65% in the coming year, from $1.77 to $1.67 per share.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWoodside Energy Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.13. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.18% of the float of Woodside Energy Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWoodside Energy Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.48.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Woodside Energy Group has recently decreased by 5.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipWoodside Energy Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.55%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthWoodside Energy Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Woodside Energy Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 65.87% next year. This indicates that Woodside Energy Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Woodside Energy Group's dividend. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentWoodside Energy Group has a news sentiment score of 1.08. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Woodside Energy Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for WDS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Woodside Energy Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Woodside Energy Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.04% of the stock of Woodside Energy Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions3.17% of the stock of Woodside Energy Group is held by institutions.Read more about Woodside Energy Group's insider trading history. Receive WDS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Woodside Energy Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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WDS Stock News Headlines$10,000 invested in Santos and Woodside shares 3 years ago is now worth…September 10 at 10:46 PM | fool.com.auSantos versus Woodside shares: Which ASX energy stock outperformed in August?September 2, 2026 | fool.com.auEarth's biggest energy source: near Grand CanyonThe largest energy source on Earth contains 50,000 times every oil and gas reserve on the planet combined - and much of it sits beneath the desert near the Grand Canyon. A drilling crew just hit the DOE's 2035 targets twelve years early, with costs down 50% in 18 months. Google signed on, Gates invested, and the Pentagon made it a priority. One company has been quietly building this infrastructure for sixty years.September 12 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Woodside Pulls Back From Clean Energy: Is the New Strategy Bullish?August 27, 2026 | insidermonkey.comWoodside Energy: LNG Upside Capped (Downgrade To Hold)August 26, 2026 | seekingalpha.comWoodside Energy: The $5 Billion Reset Helps, But I'm Not Buying YetAugust 26, 2026 | seekingalpha.comWoodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 25, 2026 | seekingalpha.comHere's what brokers tip for Woodside shares over the next 12 monthsAugust 25, 2026 | fool.com.auSee More Headlines WDS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WDS shares performed this year? Woodside Energy Group's stock was trading at $15.59 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WDS shares have increased by 51.7% and is now trading at $23.6450. Who are Woodside Energy Group's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Woodside Energy Group include XY Capital Ltd (0.01%), Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP MA (0.01%), Benjamin Edwards Inc. and Confluence Investment Management LLC. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Woodside Energy Group? Shares of WDS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Woodside Energy Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Woodside Energy Group investors own include BlackRock (BLK), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), ServiceNow (NOW), Broadcom (AVGO), Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and BHP Group (BHP). Company Calendar Record date for 9/25 Dividend9/04/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend9/04/2026Today9/12/2026Dividend Payable9/25/2026Investor Day 202611/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 WDS's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. WDS has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production Current SymbolNYSE:WDS CIK844551 Webwww.woodside.com Phone(189) 348-4000Fax61-8-9214-2777Employees4,693Year Founded1954Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Woodside Energy Group$23.21 High Price Target$23.21 Low Price Target$23.21 Potential Upside/Downside-1.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.25 Current Ratio1.39 Quick Ratio1.28 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.84 billion Price / Sales3.25 Cash Flow$4.15 per share Price / Cash Flow5.70 Book Value$20.96 per share Price / Book1.13Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,901,100,000Free Float1,900,340,000Market Cap$44.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.27 Social Links 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2026. 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