Williams Companies Inc (WMB)

Currency in USD
77.69
-0.03(-0.04%)
Closed·
78.46+0.77(+0.99%)
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Trading near 52-week High
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Fair Value
Day's Range
77.0178.31
52 wk Range
55.8278.31
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
77.69
Open
77.97
Day's Range
77.01-78.31
52 wk Range
55.82-78.31
Volume
6.75M
Average Volume (3m)
6.34M
1-Year Change
32.7127%
Book Value / Share
10.6
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
81.99
Upside
+5.53%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
3 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

Williams Companies Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

21 Buy
3 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
25 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 81.99
(+5.53% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
UBS
Buy91.00+17.13%89.00MaintainMay 12, 2026
RBC Capital
Buy83.00+6.83%82.00MaintainMay 07, 2026
TD Cowen
Buy87.00+11.98%81.00MaintainMay 07, 2026
Stifel
Buy83.00+6.83%78.00MaintainMay 06, 2026
BMO Capital
Buy85.00+9.41%82.00MaintainMay 06, 2026

Williams Companies Inc SWOT Analysis


Gas Giant's Gambit
Williams Companies leverages its strong position in natural gas infrastructure while exploring new avenues for expansion, including data center projects and power generation opportunities.
Northeastern Revival
Delve into Williams' strategic re-entry into the Northeast Supply Enhancement project, signaling a potential renaissance in this key region for natural gas demand and infrastructure.
Financial Forecast
Analysts project EPS of $2.19 for FY2025 and $2.56 for FY2026, with an average price target of $59.75, reflecting varied views on Williams' growth potential and market positioning.
Risks and Rewards
Explore the delicate balance Williams faces between its strong leverage to natural gas demand and the challenges of regulatory hurdles, permitting delays, and evolving energy policies.
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Williams Companies Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Williams Q1 2026 EPS of $0.73 beat forecast by 15.87%, but revenue of $3.03B missed expectations by 5.31%, causing stock to drop 2.53%.
  • Adjusted EBITDA rose 13% YoY to record $2.25B; Transmission and Gulf segments drove 17% growth, contributing $150M increase.
  • Company raised full-year 2026 guidance to upper half of adjusted EBITDA range, citing strong Q1 momentum and strategic initiatives.
  • Stock trades at P/E of 35.7 near 52-week high of $76.87; company maintained 53 consecutive years of dividend payments with 2.78% yield.
Last Updated: 2026-05-05, 11:42 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
May 04, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.73 / 0.63
Revenue / Forecast
3.03B / 3.2B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.28%
Dividend Yield
2.70%
Industry Median 3.98%
Annualized payout
2.10
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+4.69%
Growth Streak

WMB Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
34.1x29.3x5.9x
PEG Ratio
1.510.180.00
Price/Book
7.3x4.2x1.1x
Price / LTM Sales
7.8x5.8x1.6x
Upside (Analyst Target)
6.8%3.2%18.6%
Fair Value Upside
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The Williams Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in the United States. It operates through Transmission, Power & Gulf, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services segments. The Transmission, Power & Gulf segment comprises Transco, NWP, and Mountain West interstate natural gas pipelines, and their related natural gas storage facilities, as well as natural gas gathering and processing; and crude oil production handling and transportation assets in the Gulf Coast region. The Northeast G&P segment engages in the midstream gathering, processing, and fractionation activities in the Marcellus Shale region primarily in Pennsylvania and New York, and the Utica Shale region of eastern Ohio. The West segment consists of gas gathering, processing, and treating operations in the Rocky Mountain region of Colorado and Wyoming, the Barnett Shale region of north-central Texas, the Eagle Ford Shale region of South Texas, the Haynesville Shale region of northwest Louisiana, the Mid-Continent region that includes the Anadarko and Permian basins, and the DJ Basin of Colorado; and operates natural gas liquid (NGL) fractionation and storage assets in central Kansas near Conway. The Gas & NGL Marketing Services segment provides wholesale marketing, trading, storage, and transportation of natural gas for natural gas utilities, municipalities, power generators, and producers; asset management services; and transports and markets NGLs. The company owns and operates approximately 32,000 miles of pipelines. The Williams Companies, Inc. was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
522.25M42.70%40.57B
Other Institutional Investors
564.30M46.14%43.84B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
136.45M11.16%10.60B
Total
1.22B100.00%95.01B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
The Vanguard Group, Inc.10.95%133,963,34310,411,631
BlackRock, Inc.8.81%107,803,8288,378,514

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FAQ

What Is the Williams (WMB) Stock Price Today?

The Williams stock price today is 77.69 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Williams Trade On?

Williams is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Williams?

The stock symbol for Williams is "WMB."

Does Williams Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Williams dividend yield is 2.7%.

What Is the Williams Market Cap?

As of today, Williams market cap is 95.01B USD.

What Is Williams's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Williams EPS (TTM) is 2.28.

When Is the Next Williams Earnings Date?

Williams will release its next earnings report on Aug 10, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WMB a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Williams Stock Split?

Williams has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does Williams Have?

Williams has 5987 employees.

What is the current trading status of Williams (WMB)?

As of May 19, 2026, Williams (WMB) is trading at a price of 77.69 USD, with a previous close of 77.69 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 77.01 USD to 78.31 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 55.82 USD to 78.31 USD.

What Is Williams (WMB) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Williams is 81.99 USD, with a high estimate of 91 USD and a low estimate of 65 USD. 21 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +5.53% Upside potential.

What Is the WMB After Hours Price?

WMB's last after hours stock price is 78.46 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.77, or 0.99%.
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