The Williams Companies, Inc.

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Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
Tulsa, OK 74172-0172, United States IPO 1981 williams.com Updated Jul 10, 3:03am
Price
$75.45
Market Cap
$92.3B
Employees
5,829
Beta
0.60
Avg Volume
6,866,134
CEO
Chad J. Zamarin

The Williams Companies, Inc., alongside its subsidiaries, operates as a prominent energy infrastructure entity, primarily conducting business throughout the United States. The company’s operations are organized into four key segments: Transmission & Gulf of Mexico, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services. The Transmission & Gulf of Mexico division manages crucial natural gas pipelines such as Transco and Northwest, in addition to natural gas gathering and processing, and crude oil production handling and transportation assets situated in the Gulf Coast. This segment also oversees various petrochemical and feedstock pipelines. Focusing on midstream activities, the Northeast G&P segment handles gathering, processing, and fractionation within the Marcellus Shale region, predominantly in Pennsylvania and New York, and the Utica Shale region of eastern Ohio. The West segment delivers gas gathering, processing, and treating services across the Rocky Mountain areas of Colorado and Wyoming, the Barnett Shale in north-central Texas, the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas, the Haynesville Shale in northwest Louisiana, and the expansive Mid-Continent region (including the Anadarko, Arkoma, and Permian basins). This segment also operates natural gas liquid (NGL) fractionation and storage facilities located near Conway in central Kansas. The Gas & NGL Marketing Services segment provides comprehensive wholesale marketing, trading, storage, and transportation of natural gas to utilities, municipalities, power generators, and producers, while also offering risk and asset management and NGL marketing services. The company possesses and operates an extensive network, including 30,000 miles of pipelines, 29 processing facilities, 7 fractionation facilities, and an approximate NGL storage capacity of 23 million barrels. The Williams Companies, Inc. was established in 1908 and maintains its headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Price Overview
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Current data · timestamped when a report runs
$75.45
Change · Jul 10
+0.18 (+0.24%)
Day Range
$75.35 – $76.47
52-Week Range
$55.82 – $80.08
50-Day MA
$74.29
200-Day MA
$67.70
Volume
4,305,731.00
Analyst Price Targets
Low $75.00
Consensus $83.75
High $98.00
(71 analysts)
Share Structure
Outstanding 1,222,998,265.00
Float 1,215,966,025.00
Free Float 99.4%
High free float — 99.4% of shares trade freely, ~0.6% held by insiders/institutions
Very liquid — most shares trade freely. Low insider ownership can mean less management alignment, but makes large position sizing straightforward.
Price History (1 Year)
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Revenue & Net Income Trend
The directional story — useful even when net income is negative.
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Revenue
The top line — total sales before any costs or taxes are subtracted. A measure of how much business the company is doing.
Net Income
The bottom line — profit left after subtracting all expenses, interest, and taxes from revenue. Reflects accounting profitability, but includes non-cash items like depreciation, so it isn't the same as cash earned.
Operating Cash Flow
The real cash generated by the day-to-day business — selling products, paying suppliers, collecting from customers. Calculated from net income by adding back non-cash items and adjusting for timing (unpaid bills, unsold inventory). When OCF consistently lags net income, the reported profit may not be converting to real money.
Period Revenue Net Income Net Margin YoY/QoQ
Key Metrics
API Direct from provider CALC Derived from statements
P/E Ratio (Price per dollar of earnings)
API
Stock Price / EPS (Diluted)
32.50
Stock Price: $75.45
EPS (Diluted): 2.14
P/B Ratio (Price vs net asset value)
API
Stock Price / Book Value Per Share
5.73
Stock Price: $75.45
Total Equity: $12.81B
Shares: 1,221,000,000
EV/EBITDA (Total value vs operating profit)
API
Enterprise Value / EBITDA
17.15
Market Cap: $92.28B
Total Debt: $29.36B
Cash: $63.00M
EBITDA: $7.41B
Enterprise Value (Takeover price (cap + debt - cash))
API
Market Cap + Total Debt - Cash
$102.7B
Market Cap: $92.28B
Total Debt: $29.36B
Cash: $63.00M
Gross Margin (Revenue left after direct costs)
API
Gross Profit / Revenue
42.9%
Gross Profit: $5.12B
Revenue: $11.95B
Operating Margin (Revenue left after all operations)
API
Operating Income / Revenue
36.8%
Operating Income: $4.40B
Revenue: $11.95B
Net Margin (Revenue left as actual profit)
API
Net Income / Revenue
21.9%
Net Income: $2.62B
Revenue: $11.95B
ROE (Profit from shareholder equity)
API
Net Income / Total Equity
22.4%
Net Income: $2.62B
Total Equity: $12.81B
ROIC (Profit from all invested capital)
API
NOPAT / Invested Capital
6.3%
Operating Income: $4.40B
Tax Rate: 23.6%
Equity: $12.81B
Total Debt: $29.36B
Cash: $63.00M
Current Ratio (Can it pay short-term bills)
API
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
0.53
Current Assets: $3.24B
Current Liabilities: $6.11B
Debt/Equity (Leverage — debt vs equity)
CALC
Total Debt / Total Equity
2.29
Short-Term Debt: $2.05B
Long-Term Debt: $27.32B
Total Debt: $29.36B
Total Equity: $12.81B
Rev/Share (Top-line per share)
CALC
Revenue / Shares Outstanding
$9.79
Revenue: $11.95B
Shares: 1,221,000,000
Book Value/Share (Net assets per share)
CALC
(Total Assets - Total Liabilities) / Shares
$10.49
Total Equity: $12.81B
Shares: 1,221,000,000
FCF/Share (Real cash generated per share)
CALC
(Operating Cash Flow + CapEx) / Shares
$0.82
Operating CF: $5.90B
CapEx: -$4.89B
Shares: 1,221,000,000
CapEx is negative (outflow) — added to OCF to get FCF
Div Yield (Annual income from holding)
API
Last Annual Dividend / Stock Price
3.3%
Last Dividend: N/A
Stock Price: $75.45
Payout Ratio (Earnings paid out as dividends)
Dividends Paid / Net Income
Dividends Paid: N/A
Net Income: $2.62B
Dividends paid not available in cash flow statement
Industry Benchmarks
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Deep Analysis

Pre-flight intelligence scans the company first, then routes to the right analytical methods.

0 Company Classification — What type of company is this?
1 Industry Landscape — Where is the industry headed?
2 Company Momentum — Where is this company trending?
3 Forward Projection — 1Y & 2Y projected metrics (requires Layer 1 + 2)
4a DCF Valuation — Present value of future cash flows
4b Earnings Power Value — Floor value — worth with zero growth
4c Anchored PE — Industry PE adjusted for growth differential
4d Reverse DCF — What growth is the market pricing in?
4e Revenue-Based DCF — For growth/narrative companies (skip if mature earner)
4f Anchored P/S — Price-to-Sales peer comparison (skip if mature earner)
4g Scenario Analysis — Bull / Base / Bear (skip if mature earner)
4h Dividend Discount Model — For dividend/income stocks only
4i Book Value Analysis — For deep value / turnaround stocks only
4j Insider Activity — Are insiders buying or selling?
4f Cash Flow Quality — How trustworthy is the FCF?
4g Debt Maturity Risk — Can it handle its debt?
4h Macro Environment — Rates, market valuation, volatility
4i Sector Intelligence — How does this company compare within its sector?
4j Revenue Confidence — How reliable is the growth projection?
4k Sensitivity Analysis — How fragile is the fair value estimate?
4l Sector Demand Cycle — Is the sector in a boom, steady state, or contraction?
5 AI Investigation — Adaptive research engine (Claude)
5b Thesis Evaluation — What does the market believe? (narrative/platform stocks only)
6 Valuation Synthesis — Weighted verdict from all methods (requires Layer 4)
Income Statement (Annual)
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Metric 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue $10.6B $11.0B $10.9B $10.5B $12.0B
Cost of Revenue $5.9B $5.5B $4.1B $4.3B $6.8B
Gross Profit $4.8B $5.5B $6.8B $6.2B $5.1B
Operating Expenses $2.1B $2.5B $2.5B $2.8B $721.0M
Operating Income $2.6B $3.0B $4.3B $3.3B $4.4B
Net Income $1.5B $2.0B $3.2B $2.2B $2.6B
EBITDA $5.1B $5.7B $7.7B $6.6B $7.4B
EPS $1.25 $1.68 $2.61 $1.82 $2.14
EPS (Diluted)
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Metric 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Cash & Equivalents $1.7B $152.0M $2.2B $60.0M $63.0M
Total Current Assets $4.5B $3.8B $4.5B $2.7B $3.2B
Total Assets $47.6B $48.4B $52.6B $54.5B $58.6B
Current Liabilities $5.0B $4.9B $5.8B $5.3B $6.1B
Long-Term Debt $21.7B $21.9B $23.4B $24.7B $27.3B
Total Liabilities $33.5B $34.4B $37.7B $39.7B $43.6B
Total Equity $11.4B $11.5B $12.4B $12.4B $12.8B
Retained Earnings -$13.2B -$13.3B -$12.3B -$12.4B -$12.2B
Cash Flow (Annual)
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Metric 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating Cash Flow $3.9B $4.9B $5.9B $5.0B $5.9B
Capital Expenditure -$1.2B -$2.3B -$2.6B -$2.6B -$4.9B
Free Cash Flow $2.7B $2.6B $3.4B $2.4B $1.0B
Acquisitions (net) -$265.0M -$1.1B -$1.4B -$2.2B $35.0M
Debt Repayment
Dividends Paid
Stock Buybacks $0 -$9.0M -$130.0M $0 $0
Net Change in Cash $1.5B -$1.5B $2.0B -$2.1B $3.0M
Analyst Estimates (Annual)
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Metric 2027 2028 2029 2030
Revenue $13.5B
$12.5B – $14.5B
$15.2B
$15.1B – $15.4B
$16.1B
$14.1B – $18.0B
$17.7B
$15.5B – $19.8B
EBITDA $7.9B
$7.4B – $8.5B
$9.0B
$8.9B – $9.1B
$9.5B
$8.3B – $10.6B
$10.5B
$9.1B – $11.7B
Net Income $3.2B
-$4.5B – $4.4B
$3.8B
$2.9B – $4.5B
$4.7B
$4.0B – $5.5B
$5.7B
$4.8B – $6.6B
EPS
Growth Trends (YoY %)
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Metric 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue Growth +3.2% -0.5% -3.7% +13.8%
Gross Profit Growth +15.7% +23.7% -9.3% -16.9%
Operating Income Growth +14.7% +42.8% -22.5% +31.8%
Net Income Growth +35.1% +55.1% -30.0% +17.7%
EBITDA Growth +11.9% +35.3% -14.8% +12.9%
Dividend History (Last 20)
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026 4:19am (just now)
Date Dividend Declaration Record Payment
2026-06-12 $0.53 2026-04-28 2026-06-12 2026-06-29
2026-03-13 $0.53 2026-01-27 2026-03-13 2026-03-30
2025-12-12 $0.50 2025-10-28 2025-12-12 2025-12-29
2025-09-12 $0.50 2025-07-29 2025-09-12 2025-09-29
2025-06-13 $0.50 2025-04-29 2025-06-13 2025-06-30
2025-03-14 $0.50 2025-01-28 2025-03-14 2025-03-31
2024-12-13 $0.48 2024-11-05 2024-12-13 2024-12-30
2024-09-13 $0.48 2024-07-30 2024-09-13 2024-09-30
2024-06-07 $0.48 2024-04-30 2024-06-07 2024-06-24
2024-03-07 $0.48 2024-01-30 2024-03-08 2024-03-25
2023-12-07 $0.45 2023-10-24 2023-12-08 2023-12-26
2023-09-08 $0.45 2023-07-25 2023-09-11 2023-09-25
2023-06-09 $0.45 2023-04-25 2023-06-12 2023-06-26
2023-03-10 $0.45 2023-01-31 2023-03-13 2023-03-27
2022-12-08 $0.43 2022-10-25 2022-12-09 2022-12-26
2022-09-08 $0.43 2022-07-26 2022-09-09 2022-09-26
2022-06-09 $0.43 2022-04-26 2022-06-10 2022-06-27
2022-03-10 $0.43 2022-02-01 2022-03-11 2022-03-28
2021-12-09 $0.41 2021-10-26 2021-12-10 2021-12-27
2021-09-09 $0.41 2021-07-28 2021-09-10 2021-09-27
Insider Trading (Recent)
Type codes PPurchase SSale AAward / grant MOption exercise FIn-kind (tax) CConversion GGift DReturn to issuer
All SEC Form 4 codes
Open market
P Purchase
Open-market or private purchase of shares.
S Sale
Open-market or private sale of shares.
Compensation (Rule 16b-3)
A Award / grant
Grant or award of securities (RSUs, options, etc.) under Rule 16b-3.
D Return to issuer
Securities disposed back to the company under Rule 16b-3.
F In-kind (tax)
Shares withheld or delivered to pay the option-exercise price or tax — not an open-market sale.
I Discretionary
Discretionary transaction under an employee plan — Rule 16b-3(f).
M Option exercise
Exercise or conversion of a derivative (option/RSU) into shares — exempt.
Derivatives
C Conversion
Conversion of a derivative security into the underlying shares.
E Short expiration
Expiration of a short derivative position.
H Long expiration
Expiration or cancellation of a long derivative position with value received.
O OTM exercise
Exercise of an out-of-the-money derivative.
X ITM exercise
Exercise of an in-the-money or at-the-money derivative.
Other exempt
G Gift
Bona fide gift of securities.
L Small acquisition
Small acquisition under Rule 16a-6.
W Inheritance
Acquisition or disposition by will or the laws of descent.
Z Voting trust
Deposit into or withdrawal from a voting trust.
Other
J Other
Other acquisition or disposition (explained in a Form 4 footnote).
K Equity swap
Transaction in an equity swap or similar instrument.
U Tender / buyout
Disposition via tender of shares in a change-of-control transaction.

Compensation-plan codes (A, D, F, M) are routine and rarely directional. Open-market P (buy) and S (sale) carry the most signal.

Date Insider Type Shares Price Value
2026-07-01 Wilson Terrance Lane S-Sale 2,000.00 $74.16 $148,320
2026-06-25 Porter John Dean M-Exempt 1,899.00 $24.98 $47,437
2026-06-25 Porter John Dean F-InKind 1,176.00 $77.62 $91,281
2026-06-25 Porter John Dean M-Exempt 1,899.00 $24.98 $47,437
2026-06-01 Wilson Terrance Lane S-Sale 2,000.00 $71.30 $142,600
2026-05-19 BERGSTROM STEPHEN W G-Gift 16,400.00 $0.00 $0
2026-05-15 Jasek Glen G. M-Exempt 1,664.00 $29.09 $48,406
2026-05-15 Jasek Glen G. M-Exempt 836.00 $28.15 $23,533
2026-05-15 Jasek Glen G. S-Sale 836.00 $78.13 $65,317
2026-05-15 Jasek Glen G. S-Sale 1,664.00 $78.17 $130,067
2026-05-15 Jasek Glen G. M-Exempt 1,664.00 $29.09 $48,406
2026-05-15 Jasek Glen G. M-Exempt 836.00 $28.15 $23,533
2026-05-14 Larsen Larry C S-Sale 12,000.00 $76.49 $917,820
2026-05-06 Porter John Dean S-Sale 50,000.00 $75.37 $3.8M
2026-05-01 Wilson Terrance Lane S-Sale 2,000.00 $76.35 $152,700
2026-04-28 BERGSTROM STEPHEN W A-Award 10,355.00 $73.04 $756,329
2026-04-28 ROBESON ROSE M A-Award 3,818.00 $73.04 $278,867
2026-04-28 Muncrief Richard E A-Award 3,415.00 $73.04 $249,432
2026-04-28 SHEFFIELD SCOTT D A-Award 4,873.00 $73.04 $355,924
2026-04-28 CREEL MICHAEL A A-Award 4,873.00 $73.04 $355,924
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