Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS) P/E Ratio History
ExpensiveTrading at 16.7x vs 5Y avg 9.9x · 85th percentile · Material premium to history · Data 1997–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of October 24, 2026, Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.7x, with a stock price of $23.66 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $3.15.
The current P/E is 69% above its 5-year average of 9.9x. Over the past five years, WDS's P/E has ranged from a low of 3.5x to a high of 25.3x, placing the current valuation at the 85th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Energy sector median P/E of 16.9x, WDS is roughly in line with its sector peers. The sector includes 173 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.2x to 158.7x.
Relative to the broader market, WDS trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 26.2x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our WDS DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
WDS Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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WDS P/E vs Peers
Large diversified global upstream producers peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $63B | 12.4 | - | +70%Best | |
| $464B | 35.2 | - | -32% | |
| $759B | 27.3 | - | -15% | |
| $134B | 2515.7 | - | -85% | |
| $302B | 18.0 | - | +19% | |
| $207B | 16.1 | - | -14% | |
| $90B | 35.5 | - | +0% | |
| $32B | 10.7Lowest | 0.50Best | +45% | |
| $5B | 70.2 | - | +35% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
WDS Historical P/E Data (1997–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | - | $19.32 | $3.16 | 6.1x | -61% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $15.59 | $3.29 | 4.7x | -70% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $15.43 | $2.52 | 6.1x | -61% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $15.60 | $2.75 | 5.7x | -64% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $18.81 | $4.43 | 4.2x | -73% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $21.09 | $4.86 | 4.3x | -73% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $23.19 | $6.60 | 3.5x | -78% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $24.21 | $6.02 | 4.0x | -75% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $21.56 | $3.52 | 6.1x | -61% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $24.04 | $1.40 | 17.2x | +9% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $25.44 | $1.80 | 14.1x | -11% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $22.11 | $1.94 | 11.4x | -28% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $26.41 | $1.81 | 14.6x | -8% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $25.74 | $1.63 | 15.8x | -0% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $23.05 | $0.91 | 25.3x | +60% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $22.45 | $1.15 | 19.5x | +24% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $19.95 | $1.64 | 12.2x | -23% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $20.93 | $2.56 | 8.2x | -48% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $26.61 | $4.02 | 6.6x | -58% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Dec 31 2014 | $30.92 | $4.26 | 7.3x | -54% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 30 2014 | $38.68 | $6.10 | 6.3x | -60% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $34.72 | $5.70 | 6.1x | -61% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Jun 30 2013 | $32.28 | $5.64 | 5.7x | -64% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Dec 31 2012 | $35.74 | $5.73 | 6.2x | -61% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Dec 31 2011 | $31.40 | $3.99 | 7.9x | -50% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Dec 31 2010 | $43.44 | $3.71 | 11.7x | -26% |
| FY2009 Q4 | - | $42.20 | $3.55 | 11.9x | -25% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Dec 31 2008 | $26.20 | $3.01 | 8.7x | -45% |
| FY2007 Q4 | Dec 31 2007 | $44.60 | $2.73 | 16.3x | +3% |
| FY2006 Q4 | Dec 31 2006 | $30.25 | $2.36 | 12.8x | -19% |
| FY2005 Q4 | Dec 31 2005 | $28.85 | $1.51 | 19.2x | +21% |
| FY2004 Q4 | Dec 31 2004 | $15.75 | $1.24 | 12.7x | -19% |
| FY2003 Q4 | Dec 31 2003 | $11.20 | $0.88 | 12.8x | -19% |
| FY2002 Q4 | - | $6.80 | $0.64 | 10.6x | -33% |
| FY2001 Q4 | Dec 31 2001 | $6.90 | $0.70 | 9.8x | -38% |
| FY2000 Q4 | Dec 31 2000 | $8.00 | $0.41 | 19.5x | +24% |
| FY1999 Q4 | Dec 31 1999 | $7.25 | $0.15 | 48.4x | +207% |
| FY1998 Q4 | - | $4.25 | $0.09 | 44.9x | +184% |
| FY1997 Q4 | Dec 31 1997 | $6.90 | $0.05 | 147.4x | +833% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 15.8x
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WDS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying WDS stock.
What is WDS's P/E ratio?
Woodside Energy Group Ltd (WDS) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 16.7x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $3.15. The 5-year average P/E is 9.9x and the historical range spans 3.5x to 25.3x.
Is WDS stock overvalued or undervalued?
WDS trades at 16.7x P/E, above its 5-year average of 9.9x. The 85th percentile ranking within the 3.5x–25.3x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is WDS stock expensive?
Yes, WDS is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 16.7x is above the 5-year average of 9.9x. The stock sits at the 85th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is WDS's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, WDS's P/E ratio has ranged from 3.5x to 25.3x, with a median of 7.3x and an average of 9.9x. The current P/E of 16.7x places the stock at the 85th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 1997–2026.
How does WDS's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
WDS trades at 16.7x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 26.2x. The 36% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does WDS's valuation compare to Energy peers?
Woodside Energy Group Ltd P/E of 16.7x compares to the Energy sector median of 16.9x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is WDS's PEG ratio?
WDS PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 16.7x and EPS growth of -24.1%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is WDS's earnings yield?
WDS earnings yield is 6.00%, the inverse of its 16.7x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.