Williams Companies Inc. (The) (WMB)
NYSE: WMBUtilitiesNatural Gas DistributionUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 71.46 0.00%
WMB stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $87.41B
- P/E (TTM)
- 28.47
- Forward P/E
- 27.01
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.51
- Dividend yield
- 2.87% ($2.05)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 11, 2026
- 52-week range
- 56.19 – 80.08
- Day range
- 70.83 – 72.90
- Volume / Avg
- 5.17M / 7.03M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 1.22B
- Next earnings
- Nov 2, 2026
52-week range
WMB stock today
Williams Companies (WMB) closed at $71.46 on Oct 7, down 1.28% (-$0.93), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, WMB sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $56.19 to $80.08: 10.8% below the high, set on May 20, 2026 and 27.2% above the low. WMB is up 18.9% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 11.7%.
At 28.5x trailing earnings, Williams Companies trades above the peer-group median of 21.8x. Its forward P/E of 27.0x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Williams Companies's next earnings report is expected on Nov 2, 2026. Williams Companies pays an annual dividend of $2.05 per share, a 2.87% yield at the current price.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
About Williams Companies
Company profileThe 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.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Natural Gas Distribution
- CEO
- Mr. Chad J. Zamarin
- Headquarters
- Tulsa, OK
- Employees
- 5,987
- Website
- williams.com
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2025, Williams Companies generated $11.95 billion in revenue, up 13.8% from fiscal 2024. Net income was $2.62 billion (+17.7% year over year), for a net margin of 21.9% versus a median of 18.7% in the prior 5 years. Operating margin was 35.1%.
| Fiscal year | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $11.95B | $10.50B | $10.91B | $10.96B | $10.63B |
| Growth | +13.78% | -3.70% | -0.53% | +3.18% | +37.67% |
| Net income | $2.62B | $2.23B | $3.18B | $2.05B | $1.52B |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.14 | $1.82 | $2.60 | $1.67 | $1.24 |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (25 analysts)
strong_buy
Avg. price target
$85.46+19.59%
- Strong buy 6
- Buy 17
- Hold 2
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Nov 2, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $0.56
- Last reported (Q2 2026)
- Aug 3, 2026
- EPS actual vs est.
- $0.68 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $2.05
- Dividend yield
- 2.87%
- Last payment
- $0.525
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 11, 2026
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Williams Companies peers
Utilities sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPDEnterprise Products Partners L.P. | 36.91 | -0.94% | $79.71B | vs WMB |
| NGGNational Grid Transco PLC National Grid PLC (NEW) ADR | 76.11 | -0.96% | $76.52B | vs WMB |
| ENBEnbridge Inc | 45.89 | -1.40% | $102.28B | vs WMB |
| KMIKinder Morgan Inc. | 31.82 | -1.06% | $70.86B | vs WMB |
| TRPTC Energy Corporation | 58.94 | -2.14% | $61.40B | vs WMB |
| TRGPTarga Resources Inc. | 283.96 | -0.62% | $60.89B | vs WMB |
| SREDBA Sempra | 79.69 | -0.35% | $52.11B | vs WMB |
| DINOHF Sinclair Corporation | 115.63 | +0.90% | $20.56B | vs WMB |
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Williams Companies stock FAQ
What is Williams Companies's stock price today?
WMB last traded at $71.46 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 1.28% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Williams Companies pay a dividend?
Yes. Williams Companies pays $2.05 per share annually, a 2.87% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.525 had an ex-dividend date of Sep 11, 2026.
When is Williams Companies's next earnings date?
Williams Companies is expected to report earnings on Monday, November 2, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.56.
What is WMB's P/E ratio?
WMB trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 28.47 and a forward P/E of 27.01, compared with a median of 21.8 for its closest peers.
Is Williams Companies in the S&P 500?
Yes. Williams Companies (WMB) is a constituent of the S&P 500 index.
Who is Williams Companies's CEO?
Mr. Chad J. Zamarin is the chief executive officer of Williams Companies Inc. (The), which has about 5,987 employees.
Has WMB ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent WMB stock split was a 10000-for-8152 split on Jan 3, 2012, one of 5 splits on record.