Should I buy or sell Woodside Energy Group stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Woodside Energy Group in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "reduce" WDS shares. View WDS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

How have WDS shares performed in 2024?

Woodside Energy Group's stock was trading at $21.09 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, WDS stock has decreased by 13.5% and is now trading at $18.2450. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Woodside Energy Group?

Woodside Energy Group saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,450,000 shares, a drop of 27.5% from the March 15th total of 2,000,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 930,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.6 days. View Woodside Energy Group's Short Interest .

When is Woodside Energy Group's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 28th 2024. View our WDS earnings forecast .

How often does Woodside Energy Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Woodside Energy Group?

Woodside Energy Group announced a semi-annual dividend on Tuesday, February 27th. Investors of record on Friday, March 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.60 per share on Thursday, April 4th. This represents a yield of 7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 7th. Read our dividend analysis for WDS .

Is Woodside Energy Group a good dividend stock?

Woodside Energy Group (NYSE:WDS) pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.30%. WDS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for WDS .

What ETF holds Woodside Energy Group's stock?

SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF holds 1,563,973 shares of WDS stock, representing 0.90% of its portfolio.

Who are Woodside Energy Group's major shareholders?

Woodside Energy Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Raymond James & Associates (0.05%), MADDEN SECURITIES Corp (0.00%), First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. (0.00%), Naviter Wealth LLC (0.00%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.00%) and Radnor Capital Management LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Marguerite (Meg) O'Neil and Marguerite (Meg) O'Neil . 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Woodside Energy Group (WDS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$18.24

-0.21 (-1.14%)

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Today's Range: $18.23
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$18.47
50-Day Range: $18.25
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$20.23
52-Week Range: $18.19
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$25.84

Volume: 1.09 million shs
Average Volume: 945,433 shs
Market Capitalization: N/A

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 6.36%
Price Target: N/A

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Woodside Energy Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.22
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

0.40 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Woodside Energy Group.

4.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Woodside Energy Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Woodside Energy Group has recently decreased by 27.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Woodside Energy Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.30%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Woodside Energy Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for WDS.

1.2

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Woodside Energy Group has a news sentiment score of 0.22. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Woodside Energy Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 10 people have searched for WDS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 6 people have added Woodside Energy Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Woodside Energy Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.04% of the stock of Woodside Energy Group is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 3.17% of the stock of Woodside Energy Group is held by institutions.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Woodside Energy Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.51. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Woodside Energy Group Stock (NYSE:WDS)

Woodside Energy Group Ltd engages in the exploration, evaluation, development, production, and marketing of hydrocarbons in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and the Europe. The company produces liquefied natural gas, pipeline gas, crude oil and condensate, and natural gas liquids. It 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, Atlantis, Woodside Solar opportunity, and Sunrise and Troubadour. The company involves in development of new energy products and 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.

WDS Stock Price History

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WDS Stock News Headlines

April 24, 2024 | businesswire.com

Woodside Energy Group Ltd Annual General Meeting Address by Chair Richard Goyder and CEO Meg O'Neill

April 19, 2024 | msn.com

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April 19, 2024 | afr.com

Woodside chief says her climate plan is ‘honest’, unlike some rivals

April 17, 2024 | afr.com

British shareholder LGIM piles more climate pressure on Woodside

April 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

This Is The Reason Why We Think Woodside Energy Group Ltd's (ASX:WDS) CEO Deserves A Bump Up To Their Compensation

April 11, 2024 | afr.com

Why we should celebrate the climate stoush at Woodside

April 9, 2024 | afr.com

Woodside slams Glass Lewis’ carbon assessment

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He Is Giving Away Bitcoin

April 6, 2024 | afr.com

MST Marquee accuses CGI Glass Lewis of activism on Woodside Energy

April 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Woodside Energy Group Ltd's (ASX:WDS) Stock Has Shown A Decent Performance: Have Financials A Role To Play?

April 5, 2024 | investing.com

BofA downgrades Woodside Energy stock, asset value reassessment takes centre stage

April 5, 2024 | fool.com.au

Uh oh! Are Woodside shares facing a 'dividend cliff'?

April 5, 2024 | reuters.com

Woodside Energy's JV firm partners with Yara Pilbara to study carbon capture

April 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Proxy advisor CGI Glass Lewis recommends Woodside Energy chairman's ouster

April 4, 2024 | afr.com

Fears for $8b Woodside project under Senegal’s new government

April 3, 2024 | msn.com

Own Woodside shares? Today is payday!

April 1, 2024 | afr.com

The energy transition is going to take time, money, and trust

March 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Q4 2023 Heliogen Inc Earnings Call

March 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Woodside Completes Sale of 10% Scarborough Interest

March 25, 2024 | fool.com.au

Buy Woodside shares for a 20% gain and 4.5% dividend yield

March 18, 2024 | msn.com

Buy Woodside shares and these ASX 200 dividend giants now

March 16, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

WDS Oct 2024 20.000 put

March 16, 2024 | fool.com.au

Buying 350 Woodside shares in an empty investment portfolio would give me a $760 income in year one

March 12, 2024 | reuters.com

Woodside investor HESTA calls for appointment of climate-skilled directors

March 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Woodside Investor Calls for New Directors With Climate Skills

March 12, 2024 | afr.com

Price sensitive customers put Woodside’s emissions targets in doubt

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 4/4 Dividend: 3/07/2024
Dividend Payable: 4/04/2024
Today: 4/24/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/28/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Oils/Energy
Industry: Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:WDS
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 844551
Web: www.woodside.com.au
Phone: (189) 348-4000
Fax: 61-8-9214-2777
Employees: 4,667
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.14
Current Ratio: 1.03
Quick Ratio: 0.90

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $13.99 billion
Price / Sales: N/A
Cash Flow: $5.83 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 3.13
Book Value: $35.74 per share
Price / Book: 0.51

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: N/A
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: N/A
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.07

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Key Executives

Ms. Marguerite Eileen O'Neill B.Sc.
M.Sc., CEO, MD & Executive Director
Mr. Graham Clifford Tiver FCPA
Executive VP & CFO
Ms. Shiva Pezeshki McMahon B.A.
M.A., Executive Vice President of International Operations
Ms. Elizabeth Westcott B.Com.
B.E., Executive VP of Australian Operations
Mr. Daniel Stuart Kalms B.E.
M.B.A., Executive Vice President of Technical Services
Marcela Louzada
Vice President of Investor Relations
Mr. Andrew Cox B.A.
L.L.B., M.A., VP of Legal & Group General Counsel
Mr. Mark Abbotsford BEC
M.B.A., Executive Vice President of Marketing & Trading
Mr. Shaun Gregory B.Sc.
BSc (Hons), MBT, Executive Vice President of New Energy
Ms. Julie Fallon M.B.E.
Executive Vice President of Corporate Services

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Insiders & Institutions

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WDS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Woodside Energy Group stock right now?: 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Woodside Energy Group in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "reduce" WDS shares.
View WDS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
How have WDS shares performed in 2024?: Woodside Energy Group's stock was trading at $21.09 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, WDS stock has decreased by 13.5% and is now trading at $18.2450.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Woodside Energy Group?: Woodside Energy Group saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,450,000 shares, a drop of 27.5% from the March 15th total of 2,000,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 930,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.6 days.
View Woodside Energy Group's Short Interest.
When is Woodside Energy Group's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 28th 2024.
View our WDS earnings forecast.
How often does Woodside Energy Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Woodside Energy Group?: Woodside Energy Group announced a semi-annual dividend on Tuesday, February 27th. Investors of record on Friday, March 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.60 per share on Thursday, April 4th. This represents a yield of 7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 7th.
Read our dividend analysis for WDS.

Is Woodside Energy Group a good dividend stock?: Woodside Energy Group (NYSE:WDS) pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.30%. WDS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
Read our dividend analysis for WDS.
What ETF holds Woodside Energy Group's stock?: SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources ETF holds 1,563,973 shares of WDS stock, representing 0.90% of its portfolio.
Who are Woodside Energy Group's major shareholders?: Woodside Energy Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Raymond James & Associates (0.05%), MADDEN SECURITIES Corp (0.00%), First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. (0.00%), Naviter Wealth LLC (0.00%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.00%) and Radnor Capital Management LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Marguerite (Meg) O'Neil and Marguerite (Meg) O'Neil.
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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:WDS) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Woodside Energy Group (WDS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Woodside Energy Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership

Dividend Growth

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

Percentage Held by Insiders

Percentage Held by Institutions

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

About Woodside Energy Group Stock (NYSE:WDS)

WDS Stock Price History

WDS Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

WDS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™