WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP-ADR (WDS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:WDS • US9802283088
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This WDS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. WDS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- WDS had positive earnings in the past year.
- WDS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years WDS has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years WDS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 4.09%, WDS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.07% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of WDS (7.57%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.11%, WDS is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for WDS is significantly below the industry average of 22.49%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.09% | ||
| ROE | 7.57% | ||
| ROIC | 5.11% |
ROA(3y)4.31%
ROA(5y)6.27%
ROE(3y)7.5%
ROE(5y)11.02%
ROIC(3y)6.48%
ROIC(5y)8.4%
1.3 Margins
- WDS's Profit Margin of 20.93% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WDS outperforms 76.81% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WDS has declined.
- WDS has a Operating Margin of 31.08%. This is in the better half of the industry: WDS outperforms 75.36% of its industry peers.
- WDS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of WDS (34.94%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- WDS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 31.08% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.93% | ||
| GM | 34.94% |
OM growth 3Y-21.35%
OM growth 5Y57.85%
PM growth 3Y-18.48%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-17.01%
GM growth 5Y15.38%
2. WDS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- WDS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- WDS has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- WDS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for WDS is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.41, we must say that WDS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- WDS has a Altman-Z score (1.41) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- WDS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.36. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- WDS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.36. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WDS outperforms 59.90% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.36 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.41 |
ROIC/WACC0.63
WACC8.11%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.59 indicates that WDS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.59, WDS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.12% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.46 indicates that WDS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of WDS (1.46) is better than 70.05% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.46 |
3. WDS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- WDS shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -5.58%.
- Measured over the past years, WDS shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 24.78% on average per year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -1.48% in the past year.
- WDS shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 29.25% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.58%
EPS 3Y-25.44%
EPS 5Y24.78%
EPS Q2Q%18.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.48%
Revenue growth 3Y-8.26%
Revenue growth 5Y29.25%
Sales Q2Q%-11.08%
3.2 Future
- WDS is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -1.34% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.42% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-48.42%
EPS Next 2Y-15.9%
EPS Next 3Y-7.28%
EPS Next 5Y-1.34%
Revenue Next Year-13.31%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.5%
Revenue Next 3Y0.78%
Revenue Next 5Y3.42%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. WDS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 15.89, which indicates a correct valuation of WDS.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WDS is valued a bit cheaper than 63.28% of the companies in the same industry.
- WDS's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.96.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 30.76, the valuation of WDS can be described as expensive.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as WDS.
- WDS is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.04, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 30.76 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WDS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.13% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.36 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A cheap valuation may be justified as WDS's earnings are expected to decrease with -7.28% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.64
EPS Next 2Y-15.9%
EPS Next 3Y-7.28%
5. WDS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- WDS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.67%, which is a nice return.
- WDS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.47. WDS pays more dividend than 80.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, WDS pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.67% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of WDS is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 17.30%!
- WDS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- WDS has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.3%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- WDS pays out 74.03% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The Dividend Rate of WDS has been growing, while earnings will be declining. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP74.03%
EPS Next 2Y-15.9%
EPS Next 3Y-7.28%
WDS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:WDS (3/17/2026, 12:11:56 PM)
22.72
+0.52 (+2.34%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)01-28 2026-01-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners42.1%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap43.19B
Revenue(TTM)12.98B
Net Income(TTM)2.72B
Analysts69.41
Price Target19.06 (-16.11%)
Short Float %0.2%
Short Ratio3.61
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.67% |
Yearly Dividend1.06
Dividend Growth(5Y)17.3%
DP74.03%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-06 2026-03-06 (0.59)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)2.63%
PT rev (3m)5.51%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)2.89%
EPS NY rev (3m)-8.44%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-6.16%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-6.51%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.89 | ||
| Fwd PE | 30.76 | ||
| P/S | 3.33 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 6.01 | ||
| P/B | 1.2 | ||
| P/tB | 1.39 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.36 |
EPS(TTM)1.43
EY6.29%
EPS(NY)0.74
Fwd EY3.25%
FCF(TTM)-0.41
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)3.78
OCFY16.65%
SpS6.83
BVpS18.89
TBVpS16.34
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.64
Graham Number24.65
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.09% | ||
| ROE | 7.57% | ||
| ROCE | 6.61% | ||
| ROIC | 5.11% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.66% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.2% | ||
| OM | 31.08% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.93% | ||
| GM | 34.94% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)4.31%
ROA(5y)6.27%
ROE(3y)7.5%
ROE(5y)11.02%
ROIC(3y)6.48%
ROIC(5y)8.4%
ROICexc(3y)6.93%
ROICexc(5y)9.37%
ROICexgc(3y)7.6%
ROICexgc(5y)10.13%
ROCE(3y)8.38%
ROCE(5y)10.87%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-32.47%
ROICexgc growth 5Y67.48%
ROICexc growth 3Y-32.16%
ROICexc growth 5Y64.43%
OM growth 3Y-21.35%
OM growth 5Y57.85%
PM growth 3Y-18.48%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-17.01%
GM growth 5Y15.38%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.2
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.36 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.38 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 152.03% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 61.41% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 77.49% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.41 |
F-Score5
WACC8.11%
ROIC/WACC0.63
Cap/Depr(3y)127.6%
Cap/Depr(5y)126.31%
Cap/Sales(3y)45.47%
Cap/Sales(5y)37.93%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.58%
EPS 3Y-25.44%
EPS 5Y24.78%
EPS Q2Q%18.1%
EPS Next Y-48.42%
EPS Next 2Y-15.9%
EPS Next 3Y-7.28%
EPS Next 5Y-1.34%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.48%
Revenue growth 3Y-8.26%
Revenue growth 5Y29.25%
Sales Q2Q%-11.08%
Revenue Next Year-13.31%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.5%
Revenue Next 3Y0.78%
Revenue Next 5Y3.42%
EBIT growth 1Y-10.77%
EBIT growth 3Y-27.85%
EBIT growth 5Y104.01%
EBIT Next Year80.27%
EBIT Next 3Y29.01%
EBIT Next 5Y16.94%
FCF growth 1Y-182.75%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y23%
OCF growth 3Y-6.54%
OCF growth 5Y31.21%
WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP-ADR / WDS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WDS stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to WDS.
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WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP-ADR (WDS) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the financial health of WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP-ADR (WDS) stock?
The financial health rating of WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP-ADR (WDS) is 3 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP-ADR (WDS) stock?
The dividend rating of WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP-ADR (WDS) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 74.03%.