Woodside (WDS) officer discloses initial shares and equity plan rights

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD officer Mark Anthony Abbotsford filed a Form 3 reporting his initial share and equity award holdings. He reports direct holdings of Supplementary Woodside Equity Plan Rights tied to 31,281 underlying ordinary shares, with a zero exercise price and an expiration date of December 15, 2027. Each right represents a right to receive one Woodside ordinary share.

He also reports direct ownership of 31,967 ordinary shares, which include Restricted Shares awarded under Woodside's employee incentive plans that remain subject to vesting. In addition, 129,179 ordinary shares are held indirectly through CPU Share Plans Pty Ltd as trustee of the Woodside Equity Plans Trust.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Abbotsford Mark Anthony

Role See Remarks

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Supplementary Woodside Equity Plan Rights	--	--	--
holding	Ordinary shares	--	--	--
holding	Ordinary shares	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Supplementary Woodside Equity Plan Rights — 31,281 shares (Direct); Ordinary shares — 31,967 shares (Direct); Ordinary shares — 129,179 shares (Indirect, By CPU Share Plans Pty Ltd as trustee of Woodside Equity Plans Trust)

Footnotes (1)

1. These represent Restricted Shares that have been awarded under Woodside's employee incentive plans and remain subject to vesting. Each Supplementary Woodside Equity Plan Right represents a right to receive one Woodside ordinary share.

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Abbotsford Mark Anthony

(Last) (First) (Middle)

MIA YELLAGONGA, 11 MOUNT STREET

(Street)

PERTH AUSTRALIA 6000

(City) (State) (Zip)

AUSTRALIA

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD [ WDS ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[WDS]

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	See Remarks

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary shares	31,967	D
Ordinary shares	129,179	I	By CPU Share Plans Pty Ltd as trustee of Woodside Equity Plans Trust(1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Supplementary Woodside Equity Plan Rights	12/15/2027	12/15/2027	Ordinary Shares	31,281	(2)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These represent Restricted Shares that have been awarded under Woodside's employee incentive plans and remain subject to vesting.

2. Each Supplementary Woodside Equity Plan Right represents a right to receive one Woodside ordinary share.

Remarks:

Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Exhibit List - Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Damien Gare, Attorney-in-Fact	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does Mark Anthony Abbotsford report in his Woodside (WDS) Form 3 filing?

He reports his initial ownership in Woodside, including ordinary shares and equity plan rights. The filing lists direct and indirect holdings, highlighting awards under employee incentive plans and rights to receive future ordinary shares at a zero exercise price.

How many Woodside (WDS) shares are tied to Abbotsford's equity plan rights?

His Supplementary Woodside Equity Plan Rights are tied to 31,281 underlying ordinary shares. Each right corresponds to one Woodside ordinary share, has a zero exercise price, and carries an expiration date of December 15, 2027 under the disclosed plan terms.

What direct ordinary share holdings does Abbotsford disclose in Woodside (WDS)?

He discloses direct ownership of 31,967 Woodside ordinary shares. The filing notes that these include Restricted Shares granted under Woodside's employee incentive plans, which remain subject to vesting conditions before becoming fully unrestricted for the reporting person.

What indirect Woodside (WDS) share holdings are reported in the Form 3?

The Form 3 shows 129,179 Woodside ordinary shares held indirectly. These shares are held by CPU Share Plans Pty Ltd acting as trustee of the Woodside Equity Plans Trust, reflecting trust-held interests associated with the reporting person.

Are Abbotsford's Woodside (WDS) holdings in this Form 3 a purchase or sale?

The filing is an initial ownership report with holding entries only, not a purchase or sale. It lists existing equity positions, including ordinary shares and plan rights, without recording any new buy or sell transactions on the reported date.