Woodside Targets 12-15% Return on Average Capital Employed by Mid-2030s

By Public Technologies
  • Woodside Energy expects more than US$40 billion in adjusted operating cash flow over 2027-2032, supported by committed projects and its base business.
  • Sales volumes are forecast to rise more than 30% to approximately 280 million barrels of oil equivalent in 2032.
  • Portfolio return on average capital employed is targeted at 12-15% by the mid-2030s, supported by project delivery, cost reductions and portfolio management.
  • Annual structural cost reductions are targeted at US$400 million from 2028 through improved operational efficiency and productivity.
  • A new distribution policy allocates 20% of adjusted operating cash flow to base dividends, with up to 20% more for dividends or buybacks.


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