WDS (Woodside Energy Group) ROCE %: 7.30% (As of Dec. 2025)


WDS Woodside Energy Group Ltd WDS
70 GF Score
Price $19.06
GF Value $16.94
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Woodside Energy Group ROCE %?

Woodside Energy Group WDS -3.54% 70 ROCE % is 7.30% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates WDS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.94 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Woodside Energy Group's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.30%.


Woodside Energy Group  (NYSE:WDS) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.


Woodside Energy Group ROCE % Related Terms


Woodside Energy Group ROCE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Woodside Energy Group's ROCE % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Woodside Energy Group ROCE % Chart

Woodside Energy Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROCE %
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Woodside Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
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Woodside Energy Group ROCE % Calculation

Woodside Energy Group's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Dec. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=4109/( ( (61264 - 5857) + (66501 - 5417) )/ 2 )
=4109/( (55407+61084)/ 2 )
=4109/58245.5
=7.05 %

Woodside Energy Group's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Dec. 2025 )  (Q: Jun. 2025 )(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=4430/( ( (64877 - 4542) + (66501 - 5417) )/ 2 )
=4430/( ( 60335 + 61084 )/ 2 )
=4430/60709.5
=7.30 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of 7.30% mean?
Woodside Energy Group (WDS) has a ROCE % of 7.30% as of Dec. 2025.
Is Woodside Energy Group's ROCE % too high?
Woodside Energy Group's current ROCE % is 7.30%. The Oil & Gas industry median ROCE % is 6.79. Woodside Energy Group's value of 7.30% is 7.5% above this industry median. Overall, Woodside Energy Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Woodside Energy Group's ROCE % compare to COP and EOG?
Woodside Energy Group's ROCE % of 7.30% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median ROCE % is 6.79. Woodside Energy Group's value of 7.30% is 7.5% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median ROCE % among Oil & Gas companies is 6.79, based on 977 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Woodside Energy Group's current ROCE % of 7.30% is 7.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median ROCE % is 6.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Woodside Energy Group's current ROCE % is 7.30%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Woodside Energy Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Woodside Energy Group (WDS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.94, compared to a current price of $19.06 — trading 12.5% above its estimated fair value. The current ROCE % is 7.30% and 7.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.79. Woodside Energy Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Woodside Energy Group (WDS), the current ROCE % is 7.30% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Woodside Energy Group (WDS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Woodside Energy Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.06 is trading 12.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.94. GuruFocus considers Woodside Energy Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WDS:

  • ROCE %: 7.30%
  • GF Value™: $16.94 vs. price of $19.06 (12.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.5% above the Oil & Gas median

No single metric tells the full story. See the WDS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Woodside Energy Group Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 11 Mount Street, Mia Yellagonga, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Incorporated in 1954 and named after the small Victorian town of Woodside, Woodside's early exploration focus moved from Victoria's Gippsland Basin to Western Australia's Carnarvon Basin. First LNG production from the North West Shelf came in 1984. BHP Billiton and Shell each had 40% shareholdings before BHP sold out in 1994 and Shell sold down to 34%. In 2017 Shell sold its entire shareholding. Woodside is one of the most LNG-leveraged companies globally.
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