Woodside Energy Group (WDS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$16.36

-0.09 (-0.55%)

(As of 09/17/2024 ET)

Woodside Energy Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 5 Analyst Ratings

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Woodside Energy Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 5 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 3 have given a hold rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for WDS.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

According to the 5 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Woodside Energy Group,

Type	Current Forecast 9/18/23 to 9/17/24	1 Month Ago 8/19/23 to 8/18/24	3 Months Ago 6/20/23 to 6/19/24	1 Year Ago 9/18/22 to 9/18/23
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Reduce	Sell
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)
Hold	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Forecasted Upside	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

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WDS Analyst Recommendations By Month

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WDS Price Targets by Month

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Woodside Energy Group Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Woodside Energy Group	Oils/Energy Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.20	2.59	2.50
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside		196.84% Upside	7.65% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating
9/4/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	J. Byrne Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell
8/27/2024	Morgan Stanley 3 of 5 stars		Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight
8/20/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein 4 of 5 stars	N. Beveridge Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Market Perform
8/8/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	H. Meyer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
8/6/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	G. Ramsay Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Moderate Buy
6/23/2024	Macquarie Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	M. Wiseman Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
8/2/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underweight

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WDS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Woodside Energy Group stock right now?: 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Woodside Energy Group in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" WDS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WDS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
Has Woodside Energy Group been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?: Over the previous 90 days, Woodside Energy Group's stock had 4 downgrades and 3 upgrades by analysts.
What analysts cover Woodside Energy Group?: Woodside Energy Group has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Macquarie, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, and The Goldman Sachs Group in the past 90 days.
Do Wall Street analysts like Woodside Energy Group more than its competitors?: Analysts like Woodside Energy Group less than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating for Woodside Energy Group is Hold while the average consensus rating for "oils/energy" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how WDS compares to other companies.