Is WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (WDS) Halal?

NYSE Energy Australia $47.1B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (WDS) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 32.3% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD operates in the Energy sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 32.3%
/ 30%
14.0%
/ 30%
4.4%
/ 30%
1.99%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 32.3%
/ 33%
14.0%
/ 33%
4.4%
/ 33%
1.99%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
MSCI 20.6%
/ 33%
8.9%
/ 33%
2.8%
/ 33%
1.99%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
S&P 32.3%
/ 33%
14.0%
/ 33%
4.4%
/ 33%
1.99%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
FTSE 20.6%
/ 33%
8.9%
/ 33%
2.8%
/ 50%
1.99%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
17.5
EPS
$1.42
Dividend Yield
452.0%
Payout: 74.7%
P/B Ratio
1.3
EV/EBITDA
7.5
EV: $58.8B
Revenue
$13.0B
Growth: -11.1%
Beta
-0.0
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.6

Profitability

Gross Margin 34.9%
Operating Margin 19.1%
Net Margin 20.9%
Return on Equity (ROE) 7.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.6%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$7.2B
Free Cash Flow-$782M
Total Debt$13.7B
Debt-to-Equity34.4
Current Ratio1.6
Total Assets$66.5B

Price & Trading

Last Close$23.82
50-Day MA$19.92
200-Day MA$17.09
Avg Volume1.1M
Beta-0.0
52-Week Range
$11.26
$25.19

About WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (WDS)

CEO
Ms. Elizabeth Morton Westcott B.Com., B.E.
Employees
4,693
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas E&P
Country
Australia
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$47.1B
Currency
USD

Woodside Energy Group Ltd engages in the exploration, evaluation, development, production, marketing, and sale of hydrocarbons in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and the Europe. It produces liquefied natural gas, pipeline gas, crude oil and condensate, and natural gas liquids. The company holds interests in the Pluto LNG, North West Shelf, Wheatstone and Julimar-Brunello, Bass Strait, Ngujima-Yin FPSO, Okha FPSO, Pyrenees FPSO, Macedon, Shenzi, Mad dog, Greater Angostura, as well as Scarborough, Sangomar, Trion, Calypso, Browse, Liard, Ruby, Sangomar, Atlantis, Woodside Solar opportunity, and Sunrise and Troubadour. It is also involved in the development of new energy products and lower-carbon services. The company was formerly known as Woodside Petroleum Ltd and changed its name to Woodside Energy Group Ltd in May 2022. Woodside Energy Group Ltd was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD (WDS) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD's debt ratio?

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD's debt ratio is 32.3% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 20.6%.

What are WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD's key financial metrics?

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD has a market capitalization of $47.1B, trailing P/E ratio of 17.5, and revenue of $13.0B. The company maintains a gross margin of 34.9% and a net margin of 20.9%. Return on equity stands at 7.2%.

How often is the screening data updated?

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