Williams Cos Inc [NYSE: WMB] slipped around -0.65 points on Tuesday, while shares priced at $58.50 at the close of the session, down -1.10%.
Compared to the average trading volume of 7.46M shares, WMB reached a trading volume of 7467335 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Williams Cos Inc [WMB]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for WMB shares is $63.44 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on WMB stock is a recommendation set at 2.17. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Wolfe Research have made an estimate for Williams Cos Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Peer Perform, with their previous recommendation back on June 13, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Scotiabank raised their target price to Sector Perform. The new note on the price target was released on January 10, 2025, representing the official price target for Williams Cos Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $55, while BofA Securities analysts kept a Buy rating on WMB stock. On October 04, 2024, analysts increased their price target for WMB shares from 52 to 58.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Williams Cos Inc is set at 1.32, with the Price to Sales ratio for WMB stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 6.47. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 5.74, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.08. Price to Free Cash Flow for WMB in the course of the last twelve months was 35.24 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.36.
How has WMB stock performed recently?
Williams Cos Inc [WMB] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -0.78. With this latest performance, WMB shares dropped by -0.49% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 6.00% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 40.90% in the past year of trading.
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Williams Cos Inc [WMB]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Williams Cos Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.36 and a Current Ratio set at 0.40.
Earnings analysis for Williams Cos Inc [WMB]
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for WMB. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Williams Cos Inc go to 12.58%.
Insider trade positions for Williams Cos Inc [WMB]
The top three institutional holders of WMB stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 128.7 million shares, which is approximately 10.5543%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 106.02 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$4.51 billion in WMB stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$3.38 billion in WMB stock with ownership which is approximately 6.5175%.