Stock · WMB · Energy
United States · Large Cap · listed since 1981 · Revenue 12 mo. $12.2B
Price as of 11/06/2026
The Williams Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in the United States.
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.
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Summary
46.2 of 100
Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.
Analysis
What the price requires
If free cash flow stays at €901.9M (2025), it supports €10B. The remaining €63.4B of the market value assume it grows 27.9% a year for 10 years and not at all afterwards.
Required FCF growth per year
27.9%
no growth afterwards
Price to operating cash flow 13.1×, within its usual range.
Middle half of 20 quarters: 8.0× to 13.5×, median 9.3×.
Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.
with respect to the priced-in expectation
No indication in the stored figures.
with respect to the priced-in expectation
Since the last quarter
Q1 → Q2 2026
4 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., Net debt, Shares outstanding, Return on equity
Derivation
Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.
Price as of 11/06/2026.
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | 20.44% | 11.63% | Rank 81 |
| Return on capital (Greenblatt) | 10.48% | 11.00% | Rank 43 |
| EBIT margin | 36.83% | 14.02% | Rank 89 |
| FCF margin | 8.41% | 7.36% | Rank 54 |
| Gross margin | 42.86% | 23.60% | Rank 78 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth, 1 year | 13.78% | −1.93% | Rank 81 |
| Earnings growth, 3 years per year | 8.56% | −10.72% | Rank 78 |
| Earnings growth, 5 years per year | 65.32% | 14.99% | Rank 87 |
| Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings) | 40.95% | 9.68% | Rank 91 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yield | 3.35% | 4.80% | Rank 20 |
| FCF yield | 1.23% | 5.05% | Rank 18 |
| EV/saleslower is better | 9.30 | 2.31 | Rank 7 |
| EV/EBITlower is better | 25.26 | 15.16 | Rank 16 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | 0.99% | 14.27% | Rank 28 |
| Share price, 6 months | −10.47% | −0.91% | Rank 23 |
| Share price, 3 months | −3.85% | 2.95% | Rank 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | −19.29% | −17.83% | Rank 44 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accruals (Sloan)lower is better | 3.84% | 0.88% | Rank 21 |
| Change in share countlower is better | −0.16% | −0.04% | Rank 59 |
| Dividend streak in years | 8 | 3 | Rank 83 |
| Price reaction to results, market-adjusted | −0.11% | 0.36% | Rank 43 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity ratio | 21.87% | 41.22% | Rank 14 |
| Net debt/EBITDAlower is better | 3.96 | 1.33 | Rank 14 |
| Debt to equitylower is better | 2.30 | 0.69 | Rank 7 |
| Volatility, 1 yearlower is better | 25.32% | 31.61% | Rank 78 |
Ten years in figures
| Year | Revenue, $B | EBIT margin | FCF | Shares | Net debt, $B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7.5 | 9.2% | $1.6B | 751M | 23.3 |
| 2017 | 8.0 | 11.5% | $116.0M | 829M | 20.0 |
| 2018 | 8.7 | 8.8% | $30.0M | 974M | 22.2 |
| 2019 | 8.2 | 23.4% | $1.5B | 1.21B | 22.0 |
| 2020 | 7.7 | 28.5% | $2.2B | 1.22B | 22.2 |
| 2021 | 10.6 | 24.8% | $2.7B | 1.22B | 22.0 |
| 2022 | 11.0 | 27.5% | $2.6B | 1.22B | 22.8 |
| 2023 | 10.9 | 39.5% | $3.4B | 1.22B | 24.3 |
| 2024 | 10.5 | 31.8% | $2.4B | 1.22B | 27.0 |
| 2025 | 12.0 | 36.8% | $1.0B | 1.22B | 29.3 |
2 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built
Williams Companies Inc mainly meets criteria in the Profitability category. Result from 18 strategies checked.
Williams Companies Inc is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.
2 of 7 rules met
3 of 11 points
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Selected fundamental metrics for Williams Companies Inc.
| Metric | Stock | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 29.9 | 20.0 |
| P/B ratio | 6.1 | 2.3 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 20.4% | 11.6% |
| Equity ratio | 21.9% | 41.2% |
| Debt-to-equity (D/E) | 2.30 | 0.69 |
| Dividend yield | 3.2% | 3.5% |
How comparable stocks in the same sector score in the StockScorer model.
| Symbol | Company | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WMB | Williams Companies Incthis page | |
| EPD | Enterprise Products Partners LP | locked |
| KMI | Kinder Morgan Inc | Low3.6 |
| ET | Energy Transfer LP | locked |
| TRGP | Targa Resources Inc | locked |
| MPLX | MPLX LP | locked |
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