Woodside Energy Group Ltd (NYSE:WDS) Shares Bought by Cwm LLC

Cwm LLC increased its holdings in Woodside Energy Group Ltd (NYSE:WDS) by 109.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 6,087 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,176 shares during the quarter. Cwm LLC’s holdings in Woodside Energy Group were worth $105,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Rothschild Investment LLC bought a new position in shares of Woodside Energy Group in the second quarter valued at $29,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Woodside Energy Group by 54.3% during the 1st quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,710 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 602 shares in the last quarter. Whittier Trust Co. grew its holdings in shares of Woodside Energy Group by 25.1% in the 2nd quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 3,063 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,000 after acquiring an additional 615 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Woodside Energy Group by 97.3% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,000 after purchasing an additional 1,631 shares during the period. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Woodside Energy Group during the first quarter valued at $92,000. 3.17% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Woodside Energy Group Price Performance

NYSE WDS opened at $16.11 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 1.24 and a quick ratio of 1.09. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $17.16 and a 200-day simple moving average of $17.99. Woodside Energy Group Ltd has a 52-week low of $15.32 and a 52-week high of $22.33.

Woodside Energy Group Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 6th were given a $0.67 dividend. This is an increase from Woodside Energy Group’s previous Semi-Annual dividend of $0.60. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 6th. This represents a yield of 6.8%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

WDS has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded Woodside Energy Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, August 8th. Morgan Stanley downgraded shares of Woodside Energy Group from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 27th. Royal Bank of Canada upgraded shares of Woodside Energy Group to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 6th. Sanford C. Bernstein cut shares of Woodside Energy Group from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 20th. Finally, Citigroup lowered Woodside Energy Group from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Woodside Energy Group presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

About Woodside Energy Group

Woodside Energy Group Ltd engages in the exploration, evaluation, development, production, and marketing of hydrocarbons in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and the Europe. The company produces liquefied natural gas, pipeline gas, crude oil and condensate, and natural gas liquids. It 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, Atlantis, Woodside Solar opportunity, and Sunrise and Troubadour.