Woodside Energy Group Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Woodside Energy Group's CEO is Meg O’Neill, appointed in Apr 2021, has a tenure of 3.67 years. total yearly compensation is $4.91M, comprised of 34% salary and 66% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.028% of the company’s shares, worth A$12.42M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 0.9 years and 3.5 years respectively.
Key information
Meg O’Neill
Chief executive officer
US$4.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 34.0% |
| CEO tenure | 3.7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | less than a year |
| Board average tenure | 3.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Woodside Energy Group Ltd's (ASX:WDS) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Nov 21
Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Aug 28Revenues Working Against Woodside Energy Group Ltd's (ASX:WDS) Share Price
Jul 26Improved Revenues Required Before Woodside Energy Group Ltd (ASX:WDS) Shares Find Their Feet
Apr 26These 4 Measures Indicate That Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS) Is Using Debt Extensively
Mar 30Woodside Energy Group Ltd (ASX:WDS) Just Released Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
Feb 28Investors Don't See Light At End Of Woodside Energy Group Ltd's (ASX:WDS) Tunnel
Jan 05CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$5m | US$2m | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$4b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$2m | US$6b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$3m | US$1m | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$356m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$2b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$2m | US$1m | -US$4b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$4b |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$4b |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | -US$2b |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$985k | US$343m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$793m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$3m | US$847k | US$1b |
Compensation vs Market: Meg's total compensation ($USD4.91M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD4.21M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Meg's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Meg O’Neill
3.7yrs
Tenure
US$4,914,751
Compensation
Ms. Marguerite Eileen O'Neill, also known as Meg, BSc (Ocean Engineering), BSc (Chemical Engineering), M.Sc. (Ocean Systems Management), serves as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at Woodside...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, MD & Executive Director | 3.7yrs | US$4.91m | 0.028% A$ 12.2m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 2.8yrs | US$2.08m | 0.0052% A$ 2.3m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer of Australia | 1.5yrs | US$783.37k | no data | |
| Executive Vice President Technical & Energy Development | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP of Legal & Group General Counsel | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President Human Resources | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer of International | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Sustainability | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Strategy | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Joint Company Secretary | 2.2yrs | no data | no data |
0.9yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: WDS's management team is not considered experienced ( 0.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, MD & Executive Director | 3.3yrs | US$4.91m | 0.028% A$ 12.2m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | 0.000040% A$ 17.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board | 7.3yrs | US$558.39k | 0.00085% A$ 372.8k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 8.8yrs | US$239.53k | 0.00084% A$ 368.4k | |
| Independent Director | 1.7yrs | US$148.32k | 0.000070% A$ 30.7k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 7.8yrs | US$225.46k | 0.00071% A$ 311.4k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 1.8yrs | US$189.40k | 0.000090% A$ 39.5k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 4.9yrs | US$214.88k | 0.00086% A$ 377.2k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 8.1yrs | US$214.60k | 0.00076% A$ 333.3k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | 3.5yrs | US$221.68k | 0.00030% A$ 131.6k | |
| Independent Non-Executive Director | less than a year | no data | no data |
3.5yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WDS's board of directors are considered experienced (3.5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 16:07 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Woodside Energy Group Ltd is covered by 28 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Chris Mears | APP Securities Pty Ltd. |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Russell Wright | Barclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited |