Woodside Profit Slides 24 Percent Despite Oil and Gas Production Boom

The energy giant says there’s potential growth in the Asia Pacific region.

8/20/2025|Updated: 8/20/2025

Oil and gas giant Woodside Energy has reported a 24 percent drop in its underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) at US$1.2 billion in the first half of 2025.

The energy company attributed this fall to lower oil and gas prices, and depreciation of its Sangomar oil project in Senegal.

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