WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD
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WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (NYSE:WDS) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 13 items for WDS at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-26, rated 8/10. Across its 13 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 7 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for WDS spans 6-K, 20-F.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Woodside Targets $350M Annual Cost Cuts, Reviews Beaumont, and Drops Scope 3 Goals
- Woodside H1 2026: NPAT up 27% to $1.67B, 57 cps interim dividend, Scarborough 98% complete
- Woodside Q2 Revenue Jumps 28% to $4.2B; Scarborough 98% Complete, First Gas Achieved
- Woodside Denies Media Speculation on Exxon Mobil Transaction
- Woodside Exercises Pre-emption Right to Acquire 10.67% Stake in Browse Gas Project for up to $400M
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
5.15 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 3,501,953 shares in WDS as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 0.3% decrease from the prior period — about 5.2 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 69.1% of WDS volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.
Insider Transactions
WDS files as a Foreign Private Issuer (FPI). Under SEC Exchange Act Section 16(a), officers, directors, and 10% owners of FPIs are exempt from Form 4 insider-transaction reporting requirements. Comparable disclosures, when applicable, appear in the company's Form 20-F (annual) or Form 6-K (interim) filings on SEC EDGAR.