[Form 3] WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

WOODSIDE ENERGY GROUP LTD director Ashok Belani has filed an initial Form 3 reporting his existing stake in the company. The filing shows indirect ownership of 3,511 ordinary shares, held by CPU Share Plans Pty Ltd as trustee of the Non-Executive Directors' Share Plan.

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^*

BELANI ASHOK

(Last) (First) (Middle)

MIA YELLAGONGA, 11 MOUNT STREET

(Street)

PERTH 6000

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(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)

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

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	3,511	I	By CPU Share Plans Pty Ltd as trustee of the Non-Executive Directors' Share Plan

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

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

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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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What does Ashok Belani's Form 3 filing for WOODSIDE ENERGY (WDS) show?

The Form 3 shows that director Ashok Belani already has an indirect stake in Woodside Energy. It reports beneficial ownership of 3,511 ordinary shares held through a trustee of the Non-Executive Directors' Share Plan.

How many WOODSIDE ENERGY (WDS) shares does Ashok Belani indirectly hold?

Ashok Belani is reported as indirectly holding 3,511 ordinary shares of Woodside Energy. These shares are held by CPU Share Plans Pty Ltd acting as trustee of the Non-Executive Directors' Share Plan, rather than directly in his own name.

Is Ashok Belani's WOODSIDE ENERGY (WDS) Form 3 a buy or sell transaction?

The Form 3 is not a buy or sell; it is an initial ownership report. It records an existing indirect holding of 3,511 ordinary shares, with no new purchase, sale, or option exercise disclosed in this filing.

How are Ashok Belani’s WOODSIDE ENERGY (WDS) shares held according to the Form 3?

The shares are held indirectly by CPU Share Plans Pty Ltd as trustee of the Non-Executive Directors' Share Plan. This means Belani’s reported 3,511 ordinary shares are associated with a plan structure rather than a direct personal brokerage account.

What role does Ashok Belani have at WOODSIDE ENERGY (WDS) in this Form 3?

In this Form 3, Ashok Belani is identified as a director of Woodside Energy Group Ltd. The filing focuses on his indirect ownership of 3,511 ordinary shares through the Non-Executive Directors' Share Plan trustee.