Woodside Petroleum
(ASX:WPL) has reported its net profit attributable to shareholders rose over 49 per cent to US$507 million for the half-year to 30 June 2017.
Meantime its revenue from ordinary activities fell almost 4 per cent to US$1.87 billion over the six months. The group also saw its contingent liabilities soften.
The company declared an interim dividend of 49 US cents per share fully franked, with a record date of 25 August 2017.
In good news for the group and its shareholders its financing costs fell over the six months.
Shares in Woodside Petroleum
(ASX:WPL) lasted traded about 0.3 per cent lower yesterday to $29.14.
