The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB)
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- symbol WMB
- Rev/Share 9.3977
- Book/Share 12.1604
- PB 5.9968
- Debt/Equity 2.2354
- CurrentRatio 0.4224
- ROIC 0.0575
- MktCap 75031687188.0
- FreeCF/Share 1.4746
- PFCF 41.638
- PE 31.6792
- Debt/Assets 0.5021
- DivYield 0.0321
- ROE 0.1901
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 1
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reiterated | WMB | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | $69 | $70 | Nov. 6, 2025 |
| Initiation | WMB | Jefferies | -- | Buy | -- | $72 | Oct. 9, 2025 |
| Initiation | WMB | BMO Capital Markets | -- | Outperform | -- | $66 | Sept. 19, 2025 |
| Upgrade | WMB | CIBC | Neutral | Sector Outperform | -- | $64 | Aug. 15, 2025 |
| Initiation | WMB | TD Cowen | -- | Buy | -- | $67 | July 7, 2025 |
| Upgrade | WMB | Wolfe Research | Underperform | Peer Perform | -- | -- | June 13, 2025 |
| Resumed | WMB | Scotiabank | -- | Sector Perform | -- | $51 | Jan. 10, 2025 |
| Resumed | WMB | BofA Securities | -- | Buy | -- | $55 | Oct. 17, 2024 |
| Upgrade | WMB | Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Overweight | $52 | $58 | Oct. 4, 2024 |
News
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Published: November 28, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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Give Oil a Miss, Focus on Natural Gas Stocks: WMB, AR, CRK
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Williams, Antero and Comstock stand to benefit as EIA forecasts rising gas prices and cleaner-fuel demand outshines softer oil markets.
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The Energy Chart Nobody Is Paying Attention To, But It Could Change Everything
Published: November 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
I share the one chart that is not getting nearly enough attention, given its immense implications for the world economy. This chart reveals a massive power shift that markets haven't priced in, and it could reshape the entire future of AI, manufacturing, and geopolitics. I detail how I am positioning my portfolio to take advantage of it.
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One Of The Best High-Yield Setups I've Ever Seen
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
There is a major market disconnect emerging in the midst of the AI boom. I discuss why this disconnect provides investors with one of the most attractive high-yielding investment opportunities I have ever seen with near-term catalysts. I also share some of my top picks to profit from this disconnect.
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Natural Gas Prices Warm Up 5% Amid Early Winter Forecasts
Published: November 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WMB, LNG, and EE emerge as key stocks as early winter forecasts, LNG exports, and steady demand fuel a third straight weekly rally.
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Williams Secures Key Permits for Northeast Supply Enhancement Project
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams Secures Key Permits on Northeast Supply Enhancement Project.
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Williams Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates, Expenses Down Y/Y
Published: November 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
WMB expects 2025 growth capital expenditures to be between $3.95 billion and $4.25 billion, with a leverage ratio estimated at a midpoint of 3.7x.
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Curious about The Williams Companies (WMB) Q3 Performance? Explore Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for The Williams Companies (WMB), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended September 2025.
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3 Energy Stocks Poised to Outshine Earnings Estimates in Q3
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Comstock, Williams and Marathon Petroleum are positioned to deliver upbeat Q3 earnings amid a favorable energy price backdrop.
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Williams to Report Q3 Earnings: What Surprise Awaits Investors?
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WMB gears up to release Q3 earnings with upbeat forecasts driven by strong Transco growth despite cost pressures ahead.
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Williams Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Published: October 28, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams announces quarterly cash dividend.
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Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (WMB) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Published: October 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Williams Companies (WMB) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Williams: Attractive Secular Tailwinds With Visible Growth
Published: October 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Williams is transforming into a key enabler for the digital economy, driven by its Power Innovation strategy targeting AI data center power needs. WMB's natural gas pipeline network and new BTM generation projects, including deals with Meta, provide a scalable growth avenue with strong unit economics. Exposure to Haynesville and Appalachia basins positions WMB's gathering and processing segment for resilient, high-quality cash flow and LNG demand upside.
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Williams to Invest $3.1B in Power Projects for Data Centers
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WMB commits $3.1 billion to two new power projects, boosting capacity for AI-driven data centers amid record-high electricity demand.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Oils and Energy Stocks Now
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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EIA Data Lifts Gas Futures: Where Should Investors Focus?
Published: September 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
WMB, EXE and CTRA stand out as natural gas futures climb on EIA storage data, firmer LNG flows and tightening supply signals.
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Can ENB, EPD & WMB Sail Through Volatile Energy Business?
Published: September 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Midstream giants Enbridge, Enterprise Products and Williams offer stable cash flows that help offset the energy sector???s volatility.
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Natural Gas Futures Retreat as Storage Surplus Hits 200 Bcf
Published: September 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
WMB, LNG and EE gain focus as natural gas futures dip on storage surplus, with long-term demand trends still supportive.
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3 Oil Pipeline Stocks With Strong Potential From a Thriving Industry
Published: September 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Midstream players will secure additional cashflows from rising clean energy demand from data centers, which brightens the outlook for the Zacks Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines industry. Some of the frontrunners in the industry are ENB, KMI and WMB.
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3 Midstream Stocks That Can Sail Through Energy Volatility
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Kinder Morgan, MPLX and Williams boast fee-based midstream models built to withstand oil and gas price swings.
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2 Of The Best Deeply Undervalued Retirement Dividend Growth Machines
Published: August 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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3 Natural Gas Stocks Powering the AI Data Center Boom
Published: August 11, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
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The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: August 05, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 5, 2025 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Chad J. Zamarin - CEO, President & Director Danilo Marcelo Juvane - Vice President of Investor Relations John D.
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Williams vs. Energy Transfer: Which Midstream Stock Offers More Value?
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
ET and WMB are strong midstream operators and are efficiently serving customers through their extensive pipelines and midstream assets.
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Ahead of The Williams Companies (WMB) Q2 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for The Williams Companies (WMB), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2025.
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What's in Store for Williams Companies Stock in Q2 Earnings?
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
WMB is expected to have earned higher revenues in the second quarter. However, increased costs are anticipated to have impacted its bottom line.
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Williams Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams Announces Quarterly Cash Distribution.
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Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (WMB) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Williams Companies (WMB) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Will The Williams Companies (WMB) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Williams Companies (WMB) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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Buy The Dip: 2 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Getting Way Too Cheap
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
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About The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB)
- IPO Date 1981-12-31
- Website https://www.williams.com
- Industry Oil & Gas Midstream
- CEO Chad J. Zamarin
- Employees 5829