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Woodside H1 Profit Falls 24% on Weaker Prices, Dividend Cut to 53 Cents

One-off costs from the H2OK exit weighed on the half-year result.

Overview

  • Underlying net profit fell to US$1.24 billion, while reported profit declined 32% to US$1.32 billion.
  • Operating revenue rose 10% to US$6.59 billion as production increased 11% to 99.2 million barrels of oil equivalent, supported by Sangomar.
  • Results included a US$445 million restoration expense and a US$143 million impairment linked to the H2OK project exit.
  • The board declared an interim dividend of US$0.53 per share, representing an 80% payout of underlying NPAT.
  • Project execution advanced with Scarborough 86% complete toward first LNG in H2 2026, alongside new long-term LNG sales deals with Uniper and China Resources Gas.