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StocksUpdated×2•Originally published 28 April 2026•Updated 30 April 2026•

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Woodside Energy Q1 Revenue Dips Slightly Amid Cyclone Disruptions

Key Facts

1Australia's Woodside Energy reported a 1.6% drop in its first-quarter revenue.

2Tropical Cyclone Narelle disrupted production at the company's Western Australian assets.

Australia's Woodside Energy reported a 1.6% decrease in first-quarter revenue, primarily driven by production interruptions caused by Tropical Cyclone Narelle. While the company maintained its 2026 production guidance at 172-186 MMboe, new commercial frictions have emerged regarding its U.S. expansion. Reports indicate that Woodside is demanding liquefaction fees for its Louisiana project that exceed current U.S. market rates. This aggressive pricing strategy could impact the project's competitiveness in the global LNG market. Despite these headwinds, the firm reconfirmed its 2026 capital expenditure guidance of $4,000 to $4,500 million. Investors are now weighing the company's operational resilience against potential hurdles in its international growth strategy.

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Version 2about 1 month ago

What changed: Updated the story to include reports of Woodside demanding uncompetitive liquefaction fees for its Louisiana LNG project.

Version 1about 1 month ago

What changed: The story was updated to include the company's reconfirmed production, CAPEX, and production cost guidance for 2026, which remains unchanged despite Q1 disruptions.