Williams Cos Inc [NYSE: WMB] slipped around -0.47 points on Wednesday, while shares priced at $63.5 at the close of the session, down -0.73%.
Williams Cos Inc stock is now 27.95% up from its year-to-date (YTD) trading value. WMB Stock saw the intraday high of $64.03 and lowest of $63.065 per share. The company’s 52-week high price is 65.55, which means current price is +23.11% above from all time high which was touched on 10/02/25.
Compared to the average trading volume of 6.73M shares, WMB reached a trading volume of 5746501 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 $66.98 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 1.92. 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.
BMO Capital Markets have made an estimate for Williams Cos Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on September 19, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on August 15, 2025, representing the official price target for Williams Cos Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $67, while TD Cowen analysts kept a Buy rating on WMB stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 6.25, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.74. Price to Free Cash Flow for WMB in the course of the last twelve months was 42.96 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.48.
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 -0.30. With this latest performance, WMB shares gained by 10.30% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 16.88% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 17.33% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for WMB stock in for the last two-week period is set at 63.73, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 1.27, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 1.26 for Williams Cos Inc [WMB]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 59.47, while it was recorded at 63.92 for the last single week of trading, and 58.32 for the last 200 days.
Williams Cos Inc [WMB]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Williams Cos Inc [WMB] shares currently have an operating margin of 30.30% and a Gross Margin at 39.08%. Williams Cos Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 21.40%.
Williams Cos Inc (WMB) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Williams Cos Inc. ( WMB), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 19.64%, reflecting robust shareholder value creation. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 4.48%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Williams Cos Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 6.38%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Williams Cos Inc (WMB) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Williams Cos Inc’s (WMB) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 2.30%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Williams Cos Inc (WMB) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Williams Cos Inc. (WMB) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $416881.11 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 0.54% and a Quick Ratio of 0.48%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
Earnings analysis for Williams Cos Inc [WMB]
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Williams Cos Inc posted 0.43/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 0.42/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.01. 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 12.51%.
Insider trade positions for Williams Cos Inc [WMB]
There are presently around $88.58%, or 88.99%% of WMB stock, in the hands of institutional investors. 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%.