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WDS

Woodside Energy Group

Energy

Woodside Energy Group is a leading Australian energy company specializing in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of hydrocarbon resources. It operates major projects such as the North West Shelf Gas Project and Pluto LNG in Western Australia, positioning itself as a key player in the global LNG market. The company leverages advanced technology and strategic partnerships to optimize resource extraction and distribution.

Short position

short percentage3.06%
reported shorts58.1M
shares on issue1.901B

Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS) has 3.06% of its shares on issue reported as short positions as of 5 Oct 2026, or about 58,121,330 shares. Over the past 30 days that figure has fallen 0.40 percentage points, and over 90 days it has risen 0.57 percentage points. Its highest recorded short interest was 4.34% in May 2022. WDS is classified in the Energy industry. All figures come from official ASIC short position reports, published with a four trading-day (T+4) delay.

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Woodside Energy Group (WDS) company profile

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Company

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Energy
LNG
Hydrocarbon
Australia
Exploration

Operations exposure

  • Western AustraliaMajority of operations (estimate)

    Basis: North West Shelf and Pluto LNG

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