Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS) Key Metrics

NYSE: WDSValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

WDS valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 17, 2026
Market cap
$42.00B
Enterprise value
$51.30B
P/E (TTM)
14.8
10-yr median 14.9
Forward P/E
11.8
PEG ratio
1.33
Price / sales
3.1
10-yr median 3.4
Price / book
1.2
10-yr median 1.2
EV / EBITDA
5.5
10-yr median 6.0
Dividend yield
5.25%
$1.16 a year
Beta
−0.16

WDS key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

WDS valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio+31.5%
11.0
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 21.6 (−96.7%)2017: 20.9 (−3.4%)2018: 14.9 (−28.4%)2019: 65.6 (+339.3%)2021: 7.82022: 5.7 (−27.1%)2023: 24.3 (+327.5%)2024: 8.3 (−65.6%)2025: 11.0 (+31.5%)
20162025
Price / sales+1.5%
2.3
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 4.6 (+34.3%)2017: 5.6 (+21.9%)2018: 3.9 (−30.7%)2019: 4.6 (+18.8%)2020: 4.6 (0.0%)2021: 2.2 (−51.9%)2022: 2.2 (−1.2%)2023: 2.9 (+31.2%)2024: 2.3 (−21.4%)2025: 2.3 (+1.5%)
20162025
Price / book−1.4%
0.8
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 1.3 (+4.3%)2017: 1.5 (+17.0%)2018: 1.2 (−21.2%)2019: 1.4 (+16.3%)2020: 1.4 (+1.7%)2021: 1.1 (−16.5%)2022: 1.0 (−11.7%)2023: 1.2 (+15.4%)2024: 0.8 (−28.1%)2025: 0.8 (−1.4%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA+5.0%
4.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 8.7 (+25.9%)2017: 9.6 (+10.6%)2018: 5.9 (−38.3%)2019: 7.5 (+26.9%)2020: 9.9 (+30.9%)2021: 4.6 (−53.5%)2022: 3.0 (−34.5%)2023: 6.1 (+102.8%)2024: 3.9 (−35.4%)2025: 4.1 (+5.0%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield−5.8 pts
−2.6%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 3.9% (+0.1 pts)2017: 4.5% (+0.7 pts)2018: 7.5% (+2.9 pts)2019: −5.4% (−12.8 pts)2020: 2.6% (+8.0 pts)2021: 9.0% (+6.4 pts)2022: 15.4% (+6.4 pts)2023: 2.1% (−13.3 pts)2024: 3.2% (+1.0 pts)2025: −2.6% (−5.8 pts)
20162025

WDS valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

WDS returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

WDS debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

WDS cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

WDS price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

WDS key metrics

2016–2025
Woodside Energy Group Ltd key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$29.83B$29.83B$40.30B$36.90B$15.46B$16.63B$22.50B$20.37B$22.30B$18.75B
Enterprise value$37.61B$37.34B$44.85B$36.80B$18.91B$20.34B$25.26B$22.71B$26.97B$23.43B
P/E ratio11.08.324.35.77.8—65.614.920.921.6
Price / sales2.32.32.92.22.24.64.63.95.64.6
Price / book0.80.81.21.01.11.41.41.21.51.3
Price / free cash flow—31.647.26.511.238.6—13.422.125.8
Price / operating cash flow4.15.16.64.24.19.06.86.29.37.2
EV / sales2.92.83.22.22.75.75.24.36.85.8
EV / EBITDA4.13.96.13.04.69.97.55.99.68.7
EV / free cash flow—39.552.56.513.647.2—15.026.732.2
Earnings yield9.1%12.0%4.1%17.6%12.8%−24.2%1.5%6.7%4.8%4.6%
Free cash flow yield−2.6%3.2%2.1%15.4%9.0%2.6%−5.4%7.5%4.5%3.9%
Dividend yield6.7%8.2%10.6%6.9%1.9%2.7%4.7%4.5%3.7%3.0%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)6.9%8.2%10.6%7.3%1.9%2.7%4.7%4.5%3.7%3.0%
Share price at fiscal year-end$15.59$15.60$21.09$24.21$15.91$17.48$24.04$22.11$25.74$22.45
Per share
Revenue per share$6.79$6.89$7.32$11.03$7.17$3.79$5.21$5.69$4.59$4.88
Earnings per share$1.42$1.87$0.87$4.26$2.04−$4.24$0.37$1.48$1.23$1.04
Operating cash flow per share$3.76$3.06$3.22$5.78$3.90$1.94$3.53$3.58$2.77$3.10
Free cash flow per share−$0.41$0.49$0.45$3.72$1.43$0.45−$1.30$1.65$1.17$0.87
Cash per share$3.10$2.15$1.02$4.51$3.44$3.97$4.37$1.88$0.45$0.34
Book value per share$18.77$18.51$18.00$23.84$13.84$12.70$17.76$18.99$17.41$17.77
Tangible book value per share$16.23$15.99$15.81$17.78$13.84$12.70$17.76$18.99$17.41$17.77
Dividends per share$1.05$1.28$2.23$1.68$0.30$0.48$1.13$0.99$0.95$0.67
Capex per share$4.17$2.56$2.77$2.06$2.48$1.49$1.30$1.93$1.60$2.23
Debt per share$7.17$6.08$3.40$4.44$7.00$7.88$7.32$4.42$5.85$5.96
Shares outstanding1.91B1.91B1.91B1.52B971.6M951.1M935.8M921.2M866.2M835.0M
Change in shares outstanding+0.1%+0.1%+25.4%+56.9%+2.2%+1.6%+1.6%+6.3%+3.7%+1.5%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)7.6%10.2%4.7%26.1%15.5%−28.1%2.0%8.4%7.1%6.0%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)6.4%10.0%8.0%24.8%11.0%1.6%5.0%8.5%6.1%5.7%
Return on assets (ROA)4.3%6.1%2.9%15.1%7.8%−14.9%1.2%5.2%4.3%3.6%
Return on tangible assets4.4%6.3%3.2%13.0%7.5%−16.4%1.2%5.0%4.2%3.5%
Free cash flow margin−6.0%7.2%6.1%33.7%19.9%12.0%−24.9%29.0%25.4%17.8%
Income quality (OCF / net income)2.651.643.701.361.91—9.642.422.252.98
Financial health
Total debt$13.72B$11.62B$6.50B$6.77B$6.80B$7.49B$6.85B$4.07B$5.07B$4.97B
Cash & short-term investments$5.94B$4.11B$1.95B$6.88B$3.35B$3.78B$4.09B$1.73B$392.0M$285.0M
Net debt$7.78B$7.52B$4.55B−$106.0M$3.45B$3.72B$2.76B$2.34B$4.67B$4.69B
Debt / equity0.380.330.190.190.510.620.410.230.340.34
Debt / assets0.210.190.120.110.260.300.230.150.200.20
Net debt / EBITDA0.850.790.62−0.010.841.800.820.611.671.74
Current ratio1.591.291.031.411.632.034.112.310.970.93
Quick ratio1.461.170.901.301.551.973.952.160.790.78
Interest coverage351.468.122.270.114.41.26.111.117.826.6
Working capital$3.21B$1.71B$136.0M$2.68B$1.66B$2.16B$3.52B$1.37B−$31.0M−$63.0M
Invested capital$43.70B$42.91B$38.95B$36.23B$16.89B$15.79B$19.38B$19.83B$19.75B$19.53B
Tangible asset value$34.99B$31.33B$30.99B$27.90B$14.23B$12.88B$17.41B$18.32B$15.91B$15.66B
Net current asset value−$18.04B−$17.55B−$15.07B−$12.90B−$7.97B−$7.50B−$7.30B−$6.36B−$8.48B−$8.19B
Graham number$24.49$27.90$18.76$47.82$25.21—$12.10$25.15$21.99$20.39
Graham net-net per share−$10.27−$9.76−$8.74−$9.01−$8.77−$8.18−$8.14−$7.34−$10.21−$10.28
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$2.01B$2.45B$4.25B$2.56B$289.0M$454.0M$1.06B$909.0M$826.0M$560.0M
Share buybacks (net)$53.0M$0$0$149.0M$0$0$0$0$0—
Dividend payout ratio74.0%68.5%256.2%39.4%14.6%—309.6%66.6%77.3%64.5%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow—259.2%498.0%47.7%20.9%105.3%—59.9%81.8%77.0%
Capex / revenue61.4%37.2%37.8%18.6%34.6%39.4%24.9%33.9%35.0%45.6%
Capex / operating cash flow110.9%83.8%86.1%35.6%63.4%76.7%36.7%53.9%57.9%71.9%
Capex / depreciation1.521.031.281.061.430.780.721.121.101.33
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.2%—0.3%−9.5%−15.8%149.6%0.6%0.4%0.5%0.7%
SG&A / revenue5.1%5.9%5.3%6.5%3.1%7.5%4.1%2.0%2.5%3.3%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding51.159.742.921.914.019.017.816.718.919.0
Days of inventory on hand29.731.631.424.615.518.422.223.929.426.1
Days payables outstanding82.190.889.461.913.819.829.231.538.039.2
Cash conversion cycle (days)-1.30.6-15.2-15.515.717.610.79.110.25.9
Receivables turnover7.146.118.5216.6626.0319.2020.5621.8319.3019.18
Payables turnover4.444.024.085.8926.4318.4312.5111.609.609.31
Inventory turnover12.2711.5411.6214.8623.5219.8316.4815.2712.4414.01
Asset turnover0.200.230.240.390.270.130.170.200.160.17
Average receivables$1.82B$2.16B$1.64B$1.01B$267.5M$187.5M$237.0M$240.0M$206.0M$212.5M
Average payables$1.90B$1.86B$1.84B$1.11B$145.5M$162.0M$218.0M$224.5M$217.0M$240.0M
Average inventory$688.5M$650.0M$647.0M$440.0M$163.5M$150.5M$165.5M$170.5M$167.5M$159.5M
Intangibles / total assets7.3%7.9%7.6%15.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from WDS's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 24, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

WDS valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Woodside Energy traded at 11.0 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 14.9. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 14.8 and the forward P/E is 11.8. Woodside Energy earned a return on equity of 7.6% and a return on invested capital of 6.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $13.7 billion of debt and $5.9 billion in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $7.8 billion. It returned $2.1 billion to shareholders: $2.0 billion in dividends and $53.0 million in share buybacks. The share count rose 129.1% from 835.0M to 1.91B over 9 years.

See the WDS income statement, the WDS chart for price history, or the WDS stock overview for the latest quote and news.

WDS key metrics FAQ

What is Woodside Energy's P/E ratio?

Woodside Energy's trailing P/E ratio is 14.8 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 17, 2026), and its forward P/E is 11.8. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 11.0, compared with a 10-year median of 14.9.

What is Woodside Energy's EV/EBITDA?

Woodside Energy's enterprise value was 4.1 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $37.6 billion, EBITDA $9.1 billion); the current EV/EBITDA is 5.5.

What is Woodside Energy's return on equity?

Woodside Energy's return on equity (ROE) was 7.6% in fiscal 2025: net income of $2.7 billion on average shareholders' equity of $35.7 billion.

What is Woodside Energy's ROIC?

Woodside Energy's return on invested capital was 6.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Woodside Energy have?

Woodside Energy had total debt of $13.7 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38 and $7.8 billion of net debt (0.85 times EBITDA).

What is Woodside Energy's dividend yield?

Woodside Energy's forward dividend yield is 5.25%. Woodside Energy paid $2.0 billion in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($1.05 per share), a payout ratio of 74.0%.

Does Woodside Energy buy back its shares?

Yes. Woodside Energy spent $53.0 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed +0.1% over the year, to 1.91B..

What is Woodside Energy's free cash flow yield?

Woodside Energy generated -$782.0 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −2.6% on its market value at year-end ($29.8 billion).

What is Woodside Energy's current ratio?

Woodside Energy's current ratio was 1.59 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.59 times current liabilities.

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