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Woodside Energy Capital Markets Day 2026

$WDSPress releaseNov 4, 2026, 6:00 PM ETRead the release

Woodside Energy outlined its Capital Markets Day 2026 strategy, targeting a 12-15% return on average capital employed by the mid-2030s under a new capital framework. The company introduced a distribution policy of 20-40% of adjusted operating cash flow, prioritizing a 20% base dividend with up to 20% more available for additional dividends or buybacks, and is targeting US$400 million in annual structural cost reductions from 2028.

Key figures

Guidance
ROACE target 12-15% by mid-2030s; sales volume growth >30% to ~280 MMboe in 2032; >US$40B adjusted operating cash flow 2027-2032; US$400M annual structural cost reductions from 2028; distribution policy 20-40% of adjusted operating cash flow
Roace target
12-15% by mid-2030s
Volume growth
>30%
Trion first oil
2028
Distribution policy
20-40% of adjusted operating cash flow (20% base dividend, up to 20% additional dividends/buybacks)
Ghg intensity target
30% below 2025 baseline by 2035 (baseline 33.3 kg CO2-e/boe)
Scarborough completion
99%
Louisiana lng first lng
2029
Sales volume 2032 mmboe
280
Operating cash flow 2027 2032
US$40 billion
Shareholder returns since 2022
nearly US$13 billion
Annual cost reduction target usd
400000000

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