WDS (Woodside Energy Group) Total Payout Yield %: 5.82 (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


WDS Woodside Energy Group Ltd WDS
70 GF Score
Price $19.54
GF Value $16.95
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Woodside Energy Group Total Payout Yield %?

Woodside Energy Group WDS +0.67% 70 Total Payout Yield % is 5.82 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates WDS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.95 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Woodside Energy Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 5.82%.


Woodside Energy Group Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


Woodside Energy Group Total Payout Yield % Related Terms


Woodside Energy Group Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Woodside Energy Group's Total Payout Yield % 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 Total Payout Yield % Chart

Woodside Energy Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Yield %
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Woodside Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Total Payout Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.47 6.52 8.68 7.04 6.97

WDS vs COP, EOG, FANG: Total Payout Yield % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Woodside Energy Group's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Woodside Energy Group Total Payout Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Woodside Energy Group's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Woodside Energy Group's Total Payout Yield % falls into.


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Woodside Energy Group Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Woodside Energy Group's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-53 + 0 + -2012) / 29638.149
=6.97%

Woodside Energy Group's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-27 + 0 + -1006) * 2 / 29638.149
=6.97%

* 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 Total Payout Yield % →
What does a Total Payout Yield % of 5.82 mean?
Woodside Energy Group (WDS) has a Total Payout Yield % of 5.82 as of Jul. 07, 2026. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Woodside Energy Group and its competitors.
Is Woodside Energy Group's Total Payout Yield % too high?
Woodside Energy Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 5.82. 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 Total Payout Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
Woodside Energy Group's Total Payout Yield % of 5.82 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Total Payout Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Yield % mean?
A high Total Payout Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Woodside Energy Group and its competitors. Woodside Energy Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 5.82. 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 $16.95, compared to a current price of $19.54 — trading 15.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Yield % is 5.82. 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 Total Payout Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Woodside Energy Group (WDS), the current Total Payout Yield % is 5.82 as of Jul. 07, 2026. 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 $19.54 is trading 15.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.95. GuruFocus considers Woodside Energy Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WDS:

  • Total Payout Yield %: 5.82
  • GF Value™: $16.95 vs. price of $19.54 (15.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs

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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