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Williams Companies (WMB)


Market Price (9/17/2025): $57.92 | Market Cap: $70.8 Bil
Sector: Energy | Industry: Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation

Williams Companies (WMB)


Market Price (9/17/2025): $57.92
Market Cap: $70.8 Bil
Sector: Energy
Industry: Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation

Investment Highlights

0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 6.8%, Dividend Yield is 3.4%
  Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 13x
1 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 48%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 16%, CFO LTM is 5.3 Bil
  
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 27%
  
0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 6.8%, Dividend Yield is 3.4%
1 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 48%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 16%, CFO LTM is 5.3 Bil
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 27%
3 Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 13x

Market Valuation

 9/17/252024202320222021
Share Price CYE$57.92$52.74$32.49$29.04$21.87
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)70.864.339.535.426.6
Total Debt ($ Bil)28.626.926.522.923.7
Total Cash ($ Bil)0.90.12.20.21.7
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)98.491.266.058.350.3
Valuation Ratios     
P/S TTM6.36.33.93.73.0
P/EBIT TTM15.315.27.510.99.7
P/E TTM29.129.613.319.620.9
Sector Ratios     
P/S TTM (Sector)1.31.51.51.21.2
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)6.86.55.34.14.1
P/E TTM (Sector)9.89.58.05.53.2
 9/17/2520242023
Share Price CYE$57.92$52.74$32.49
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)70.864.339.5
Total Debt ($ Bil)28.626.926.5
Total Cash ($ Bil)0.90.12.2
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)98.491.266.0
Valuation Ratios   
P/S TTM6.36.33.9
P/EBIT TTM15.315.27.5
P/E TTM29.129.613.3
Sector Ratios   
P/S TTM (Sector)1.31.51.5
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)6.86.55.3
P/E TTM (Sector)9.89.58.0

Business Description

The Williams Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in the United States. It operates through Transmission & Gulf of Mexico, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services segments. The Transmission & Gulf of Mexico segment comprises Transco and Northwest natural gas pipelines; and natural gas gathering and processing, and crude oil production handling and transportation assets in the Gulf Coast region, as well as various petrochemical and feedstock pipelines. Show more

Price Returns Compared

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 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
WMB Return-8%38%33%12%62%10%242%
Peers Return-23%59%33%13%63%-2%193%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%12%104%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: KMI, LNG, OKE, WMB, TRGP. See WMB Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/16/2025 (YTD)

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Financials

WMBKMILNGOKETRGPMedian
NameWilliams.Kinder M.Cheniere.ONEOK Targa Re. 
Mkt Price57.9527.21234.9072.58162.9472.58
Mkt Cap70.860.552.145.535.352.1
Rev LTM11,22515,96918,28427,95317,07917,079
Op Inc LTM3,6704,4886,8775,4773,0064,488
FCF LTM1,7922,7282,3592,8834282,359
FCF 3Y Avg2,5233,3524,8032,5865692,586
CFO LTM5,3445,5705,0915,2913,6825,291
CFO 3Y Avg5,5015,7527,0744,4653,2245,501

Growth & Margins

WMBKMILNGOKETRGPMedian
NameWilliams.Kinder M.Cheniere.ONEOK Targa Re. 
Rev Chg LTM7.4%4.0%10.9%46.4%5.0%7.4%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg1.8%-3.2%-5.6%11.9%-6.2%-3.2%
Rev Chg Q19.0%13.2%42.8%61.2%19.6%19.6%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM4.1%3.0%8.2%12.0%4.3%4.3%
Op Mgn LTM32.7%28.1%37.6%19.6%17.6%28.1%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg34.5%26.9%44.5%20.4%15.4%26.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM1.0%0.1%2.5%-1.5%1.7%1.0%
CFO/Rev LTM47.6%34.9%27.8%18.9%21.6%27.8%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg49.8%35.8%32.7%20.4%18.9%32.7%
FCF/Rev LTM16.0%17.1%12.9%10.3%2.5%12.9%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg22.9%20.8%21.1%11.9%3.3%20.8%

Valuation

WMBKMILNGOKETRGPMedian
NameWilliams.Kinder M.Cheniere.ONEOK Targa Re. 
Mkt Cap70.860.552.145.535.352.1
P/S6.33.82.81.62.12.8
P/EBIT15.313.57.47.711.711.7
P/E29.122.213.514.721.521.5
P/CFO13.210.910.28.69.610.2
Total Yield6.8%8.8%8.2%6.8%5.7%6.8%
Dividend Yield3.4%4.3%0.8%0.0%1.1%1.1%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg5.0%7.3%12.1%6.5%2.5%6.5%
D/E0.40.50.50.70.50.5
Net D/E0.40.50.50.70.50.5

Returns

WMBKMILNGOKETRGPMedian
NameWilliams.Kinder M.Cheniere.ONEOK Targa Re. 
1M Rtn1.7%2.0%2.1%-1.8%-0.2%1.7%
3M Rtn-0.1%0.1%-0.2%-9.7%-3.4%-0.2%
6M Rtn0.9%1.0%5.3%-24.1%-15.1%0.9%
12M Rtn32.0%32.4%29.8%-18.9%10.4%29.8%
3Y Rtn109.8%80.5%44.7%41.1%153.3%80.5%
1M Excs Rtn-0.7%-0.4%-0.4%-4.3%-2.6%-0.7%
3M Excs Rtn-10.7%-10.1%-8.7%-20.0%-13.9%-10.7%
6M Excs Rtn-15.5%-16.4%-10.4%-40.8%-32.6%-16.4%
12M Excs Rtn16.4%17.6%15.7%-34.1%-4.8%15.7%
3Y Excs Rtn40.4%13.5%-12.4%-26.4%79.9%13.5%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Product sales4,92811,0666,621  
Other revenues4,5377,9352,644  
Monetary consideration3,5333,2582,877  
Regulated interstate natural gas transportation and storage3,2743,0672,955  
Commodity consideration146260238  
Other115122933430
Other adjustments-5,626-14,743-4,801  
Eliminations   -256-280
Northeast Gathering and processing (G&P)   1,5291,500
Transmission & Gulf of Mexico   3,4693,640
West   2,9433,311
Total10,90710,96510,6277,7198,201


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8292025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity12,394,289
Short Interest: % Change Since 8152025-12.1%
Average Daily Volume5,546,988
Days-to-Cover Short Interest2.23
Basic Shares Quantity1,221,650,000
Short % of Basic Shares1.0%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/4/2025-2.1%-3.7%-4.2%
5/5/2025-2.4%-5.1%-0.1%
2/12/20254.8%6.6%5.4%
11/6/20240.2%0.5%2.7%
8/5/20243.9%5.0%7.8%
5/6/20240.1%1.5%6.5%
2/14/2024-2.9%1.9%9.8%
11/1/20233.1%1.2%7.4%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131516
# Negative1087
Median Positive2.3%3.1%6.4%
Median Negative-1.8%-3.2%-4.2%
Max Positive8.2%9.2%15.3%
Max Negative-3.4%-10.8%-48.5%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
6302025804202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025505202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024225202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241106202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024805202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024506202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023221202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231101202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023802202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023503202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022227202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221031202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022801202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022502202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021228202210-K 12/31/2021
93020211101202110-Q 9/30/2021

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
0Larsen Larry CExecutive Vice President & COO8122025Sell58.474,500263,1154,537,974Form
1Wilson Terrance LaneSVP & General Counsel7022025Sell62.702,000125,40019,790,942Form
2Wilson Terrance LaneSVP & General Counsel6032025Sell61.212,000122,42019,443,050Form
3Wilson Terrance LaneSVP & General Counsel5022025Sell58.212,000116,42018,606,535Form
4Wilson Terrance LaneSVP & General Counsel4022025Sell59.532,000119,06019,147,527Form