The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) Stock: Price, Forecast & Analyst Target
The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) — MoonshotScore 55/100 (Fair band), calculated Oct 5, 2026. Price $70.54 (+1.91%), as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session; market cap $86.3B. Expected results Nov 2, 2026.
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Market value / cash and short-term investments: 425.12× (market value Oct 2, 2026; cash Jun 30, 2026) · expected results Nov 2, 2026
The Williams Companies, Inc. · WMB · NYSE · Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
Research dated 2026-09-12: Williams moves, processes, stores and markets natural gas and natural gas liquids through Transco, Northwest and gathering systems across major producing regions; it is primarily an infrastructure and marketing business, not an exploration-led producer. The issue that matters is whether operating cash generation can support a rising investment load and heavy debt without weakening the earnings produced by that network.
Price as of Oct 2, 2026
Key Statistics
MoonshotScore v2 · The Williams Companies (WMB)
FairWhy this rating? Method, drivers & history
Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.
- Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
- Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
- Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
- Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
- Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
High quality and durable growth, but a fragile balance sheet and a full valuation. Business Quality: Solid; Financial Safety: Fragile; Valuation: Rich; Growth Durability: Growing; Momentum: Quiet.
Price relative to book value is the main valuation drag relative to sector peers.
- quarterly revenue $3.05B (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
- EPS beat 3 of 8
- expected results Nov 2, 2026
Holding back: balance-sheet strain, a rich price
Helping: business quality, durable growth
What has the MoonshotScore done over time?
| Recorded | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Fair | |
| 54 | Fair | |
| 54 | Fair | |
| 54 | Fair | |
| 54 | Fair | |
| 54 | Fair |
The score moved from 54 in the stored Oct 4, 2026 snapshot to 55 in the current publication computed Oct 5, 2026 (+1); the largest pillar moves were Valuation -1. This current publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.
Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.
Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →
Price & valuation
| Measure | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Latest provided price | $70.54 | |
| Change on the day | +1.91% | |
| 52-week range | $56.19 – $80.08 | |
| Market capitalisation | $86.3B | |
| Price / earnings (trailing) | 27.99 | |
| Shares traded on the day | 8.28M | |
| Beta (volatility vs the S&P 500) | 0.62 | |
| Dividends per share (last 12 months) | $2.08 | |
| Dividend yield (last 12 months) | 2.94% |
Price & events
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Events behind the price
- · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
Results dates follow the earnings feed; call dates follow the transcript provider. Nearby dates do not establish that an event caused a price move.
Upcoming events
The provider's estimated date can change.
What to watch nextOther perspectives
Council score for The Williams Companies (WMB): perspectives
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Read on: Oct 2, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading
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Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical
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How to read these bars and different assessments
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Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.
On Sep 10, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as fairly valued against its own estimate of value.
Readings on this page are from Oct 5, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.
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What is The Williams Companies (WMB), and what does it report?
Short answer · as of
The company sells transmission, gathering, processing, treating, fractionation, storage, transportation, wholesale marketing and risk-management services to utilities, municipalities, power generators and producers.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
The company sells transmission, gathering, processing, treating, fractionation, storage, transportation, wholesale marketing and risk-management services to utilities, municipalities, power generators and producers. Its reporting spans Transmission & Gulf of Mexico, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services, so consolidated revenue combines physical-network services with commodity marketing and trading activity.
Marketing is the larger disclosed revenue contributor relative to West. That mix means top-line movement is not a clean proxy for pipeline throughput or operating earnings; the income statement has shown revenue and profit moving at different rates.
What do the latest results show for The Williams Companies (WMB)?
Short answer · as of
The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $3.05B.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
The latest quarter kept revenue broadly steady and lifted gross profit, while operating income, net income and diluted earnings eased from the preceding period. The earnings release also delivered revenue above consensus while earnings landed near the estimate, extending an uneven history in which revenue surprises have often been positive but earnings comparisons have varied.
Annual revenue and net income improved in the latest completed year, and operating cash flow has remained robust. Capital spending recently outstripped operating cash flow, however, leaving resilient business activity alongside a more demanding build cycle rather than improving cash after investment.
Where is operating spending going?
Revenue alongside research and development, selling, general and administrative expenses, and the FMP standardized operating result.
- Latest quarter · revenue
- $3.05B Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · SG&A
- $180.00M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · FMP standardized operating result
- $1.18B Jun 30, 2026
| Period end | Revenue | R&D | SG&A | FMP standardized operating result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $3.05B | Not available | $180.00M | $1.18B |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $3.03B | Not available | $193.00M | $1.32B |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $3.20B | Not available | $191.00M | $1.31B |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $2.92B | Not available | $168.00M | $1.11B |
USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow.
Did results meet expectations?
Reported earnings and revenue alongside the estimates recorded by the provider.
- Latest report · revenue
- $3.05B Aug 3, 2026
- Latest report · revenue estimate
- $2.83B Aug 3, 2026
- Latest report · revenue vs estimate
- Above estimate Aug 3, 2026
- Latest report · EPS vs estimate
- Below estimate Aug 3, 2026
| Report date | Revenue · reported | Revenue · estimate | EPS · reported | EPS · estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | $3.05B | $2.83B | $0.5000 | $0.5020 |
| May 4, 2026 | $3.03B | $3.28B | $0.7300 | $0.6340 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | $3.20B | $3.02B | $0.5500 | $0.5730 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $2.92B | $2.88B | $0.4900 | $0.5160 |
Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined.
Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $3.05B | $827M | $0.68 (diluted) |
| Q1 FY2026 | $3.03B | $865M | $0.71 (diluted) |
| Q4 FY2025 | $3.20B | $734M | $0.60 (diluted) |
| Q3 FY2025 | $2.92B | $647M | $0.53 (diluted) |
What are the financial strengths and risks for The Williams Companies (WMB)?
Short answer
Cash and short-term investments were $203.00M at the Jun 30, 2026 balance-sheet date. Operating cash flow was $1.38B for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, meaning operations generated cash. These figures do not establish a cash runway.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
Operating cash flow has remained positive throughout the reported quarters and recently ran above earlier levels. That recurring inflow gives Williams meaningful internal funding capacity, but capital demands can consume or exceed it.
Debt towers over cash and short-term investments, liquidity ratios indicate that current resources do not cover current obligations, and the cash balance has swung sharply rather than building steadily. Long-term investments account for most of the broader cash-and-investment total, but their classification does not establish ready liquidity. A sustained gap between operating cash flow and capital spending would become more consequential if transported, gathered, processed or marketed activity weakened.
Data-derived red flags
- Financial-distress signal — its Altman Z-Score of 1.30 sits in the distress zone (elevated bankruptcy risk).
- Inconsistent delivery — missed Wall Street EPS estimates in 3 of the last 8 reported quarters.
- Rich valuation — a P/E of 27.99 runs well above the Energy sector’s ~14.90x, leaving little room for a miss.
How much cash does the business generate or use?
Quarterly operating cash flow shows cash generated or used by operations.
- Latest quarter · operating cash flow
- $1.38B Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · operating cash flow
- $1.60B Mar 31, 2026
| Period end | Operating cash flow | Capital expenditure (reported) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $1.38B | −$1.83B |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $1.60B | −$1.36B |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $1.58B | −$2.06B |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $1.44B | −$954.00M |
Operating cash-flow bars share one scale and show magnitude; negative values mean cash used.
USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway.
What should you watch next at The Williams Companies (WMB)?
Short answer · as of
The next earnings report is expected on Nov 2, 2026.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
The next report needs to reveal whether stable revenue converts into renewed operating and net income growth, whether operating cash flow again covers capital spending, and whether cash rebuilds without further balance-sheet strain. The marketing-versus-network mix also deserves attention because revenue expectations remain widely dispersed and do not trace a smooth longer-range path.
The latest revenue beat did not produce an earnings beat, making profit conversion more informative than another top-line surprise. Recent material-agreement filings also make any disclosed effect on debt, investment spending or asset scope relevant when subsequent reporting arrives.
How does The Williams Companies compare with its peers?
Short answer
The Williams Companies's score ranks 13th of 13 in the bounded comparison shown, against 12 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.
Research dated 2026-09-12.
Relative to an upstream producer, Williams earns from moving and conditioning gas as well as marketing it, so producer output is customer activity as much as it is a direct sales product. Relative to a pipeline-only model, the marketing operation makes reported revenue more sensitive to wholesale transaction activity, while Transco, Northwest, Gulf assets and gathering systems spread operating exposure across end markets and producing basins.
That combination makes operating profit and cash conversion more informative than revenue alone when comparing Williams with other midstream businesses.
| Company | Price | Market value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| $48.44 Oct 2, 2026 | $101B | 89 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $61.31 Oct 2, 2026 | $29.7B | 84 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $21.65 Oct 2, 2026 | $140B | 77 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $268.05 Oct 5, 2026 | $56.2B | 76 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $56.38 Oct 2, 2026 | $57.2B | 75 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $44.76 Oct 2, 2026 | $18.5B | 68 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $281.74 Oct 2, 2026 | $60.5B | 63 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $36.07 Oct 5, 2026 | $78.0B | 60 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $87.88 Oct 2, 2026 | $55.4B | 59 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $20.47 Oct 2, 2026 | $70.4B | 57 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $31.07 Oct 2, 2026 | $69.2B | 56 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $45.89 Oct 2, 2026 | $26.7B | 56 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| The Williams Companies (WMB) — this page | $70.54 | $86.3B | 55 |
Only 5-pillar scores are ranked together. Other models are not directly comparable. Price and score dates are shown separately; market-value dates are unavailable.
The records behind this page
Analyst targets & estimates
What analysts have on file
- Price target, low to high
- $82.00 – $103.00
- Consensus target
- $87.27
- Median target
- $85.00
Consensus record · Captured .
Measured against a quoted price of $70.54 (as of Oct 2, 2026).
Insider activity
Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Oct 1, 2026
- Transactions
- 34
- Identified insiders
- 16
- Purchases
- 0
- Sales
- 12
- Other transactions
- 22
Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.
Who holds the shares?
Institutional ownership reported through 13F filings.
- Institutional ownership
- 90.3% Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · ownership
- 86.0% Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
- Reporting holders
- 1,901 Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · holders
- 1,878 Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
| Holders in provider snapshot | Shares |
|---|---|
| Blackrock, INC. | 115,500,312 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 79,848,153 |
| State Street Corp | 72,015,506 |
| Bank Of America Corp /De/ | 44,667,824 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 43,513,739 |
Quarterly filings lag the period end. Holder rows are names in the provider snapshot, not a verified ranking; individual filing dates are not supplied. Related managers may appear separately, so these positions are not summed. Holder snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
What has been published about The Williams Companies (WMB)?
WMB Energy Stock FAQ
Research dated 2026-09-12; the answers below are from that research, and the full attribution is under Sources. The last 3 questions are answered from this page's own dated data, not from the research.
Why can Williams revenue rise while operating profit falls?
Gas and NGL marketing sits alongside transmission and processing services, so consolidated revenue can change with wholesale activity without producing a matching change in operating profit. The latest period displayed that divergence directly.
What does Transco do inside Williams?
Transco sits within Transmission & Gulf of Mexico and provides natural gas pipeline transportation. It helps make Williams a network operator serving gas movement rather than an exploration-led producer selling only its own production.
How do Northeast G&P and West depend on producer activity?
Those operations gather, treat, process and fractionate gas and liquids across named shale and Rocky Mountain regions. Their service activity therefore depends on producer volumes entering Williams facilities and gathering systems.
Can Williams fund the network behind Transco and Northeast G&P from operating cash flow?
Coverage has varied at the company level. Operating cash flow remained positive, but capital spending exceeded it in the latest period after remaining below it across much of the preceding run.
What is the WMB stock price today?
The last price recorded on this page for The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) is $70.54, as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.
What is the WMB price target?
The analyst consensus price target for The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) is $87.27 (range $82.00 to $103.00, median $85.00), per FMP data captured Oct 5, 2026. Targets are analyst opinions and change often; they are not a Stock Expert AI forecast.
When are WMB's next earnings?
The next earnings date listed on this page for The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) is Nov 2, 2026. Companies sometimes move report dates, so the company's own announcement is the final word on timing.
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Research written by Codex (gpt-5.6-sol) on 2026-09-12. AI-authored analysis; source dates are shown with each answer. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.
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OFFICIAL — 1 fact from SEC filings and earnings calls
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
id.hq | SEC filing business address | ONE Williams CTR, Tulsa, OK, 74172 | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer business address — The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "One Williams Center, Tulsa, OK, 74172, US". |
FMP — 68 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
px.last | Latest provided price | $70.54 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-04T20:54:54.614Z. | |
px.change | Change on the day | +1.91% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.mcap | Market capitalisation | $86.3B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-02T20:00:02.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-04T20:54:53.037Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares. | |
px.change_abs | Change on the day, in dollars | +$1.32 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
fin.q_revenue | Revenue, Q2 FY2026 | $3.05B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly) | |
px.pe | Price / earnings (trailing) | 27.99 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.volume | Shares traded on the day | 8.28M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.beta | Beta | 0.62 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile | |
id.ceo | Chief executive | Chad J. Zamarin | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it. | |
id.employees | Employees | 5,987 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) employee count, from the company's filing | |
fin.annual | Revenue and net result by fiscal year | 5 fiscal years, FY2021 through FY2025: FY2021 revenue $10.63B, net result $1.52B; FY2022 revenue $10.96B, net result $2.05B; FY2023 revenue $10.91B, net result $3.18B; FY2024 revenue $10.50B, net result $2.23B; FY2025 revenue $11.95B, net result $2.62B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements | |
fin.rev_mix | Reported revenue segments | West $2.85B · Gas & NGL Marketing Services $7.17B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K | |
fin.gross_margin | Gross margin (trailing twelve months) | 73.6% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-06-30 | $3.05B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-06-30 | $180.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-06-30 | $1.18B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-03-31 | $3.03B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-03-31 | $193.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-03-31 | $1.32B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-12-31 | $3.20B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-12-31 | $191.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-12-31 | $1.31B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-09-30 | $2.92B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-09-30 | $168.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-09-30 | $1.11B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-03.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-08-03 | $3.05B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-03.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-08-03 | $2.83B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-03.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-08-03 | $0.5000 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-03.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-08-03 | $0.5020 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-04.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-05-04 | $3.03B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-04.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-05-04 | $3.28B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-04.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-05-04 | $0.7300 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-04.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-05-04 | $0.6340 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-10.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-02-10 | $3.20B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-10.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-02-10 | $3.02B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-10.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-02-10 | $0.5500 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-10.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-02-10 | $0.5730 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-11-03.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2025-11-03 | $2.92B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-11-03.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2025-11-03 | $2.88B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-11-03.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2025-11-03 | $0.4900 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-11-03.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2025-11-03 | $0.5160 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
fin.q_table | Quarterly income statement | 4 quarters through Q2 FY2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed | |
fin.cash_investments | Cash and short-term investments | $203.00M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. | |
fin.opcf_latest | Latest-quarter operating cash flow | $1.38B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Period end: 2026-06-30. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. This figure is not a cash-runway estimate. | |
fin.long_term_investments | Long-term investments (classification unverified) | $4.51B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.total_debt | Total debt | $30.79B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.price_to_book | Price to book value | 6.55× | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-06-30 | $1.38B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-03-31 | $1.60B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-06-30 | −$1.83B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-03-31 | −$1.36B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-12-31 | $1.58B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-12-31 | −$2.06B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-09-30 | $1.44B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-09-30 | −$954.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
earn.pt_range | Analyst price target, low to high | $82.00 – $103.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_consensus | Consensus analyst price target | $87.27 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_median | Median analyst price target | $85.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
own.insiders | Insider transactions via FMP | 34 transactions · 0 purchases, 12 sales, 22 other transactions · 16 identified insiders · of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Oct 1, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent. | |
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct | Institutional ownership | 90.3% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · ownership | 86.0% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders | Reporting holders | 1,901 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · holders | 1,878 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_0.shares | Blackrock, INC. — shares in provider snapshot | 115,500,312 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_1.shares | Vanguard Capital Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 79,848,153 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_2.shares | State Street Corp — shares in provider snapshot | 72,015,506 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_3.shares | Bank Of America Corp /De/ — shares in provider snapshot | 44,667,824 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_4.shares | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 43,513,739 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. |
UNRECORDED — 4 facts from stored observations whose source was not recorded
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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earn.next | Next earnings date | Nov 2, 2026 | UNRECORDED | Stored earnings-calendar observation — Captured 2026-09-30 | |
earn.history | Reported versus estimated, recent quarters | EPS beat 3 of 8 | UNRECORDED | Stored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-10-03 | |
px.range52 | 52-week range | $56.19 – $80.08 | UNRECORDED | Stored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-10-03 | |
fin.scores | Distress and quality screens | Altman Z 1.30 · Piotroski F 6 | UNRECORDED | Stored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-10-05 |
COMPUTED — 5 facts from our arithmetic, formula restated
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
fin.mcap_to_cash | Market value per dollar of cash and short-term investments | 425.12× | — | COMPUTED | Computed on this page from the figures above — The market capitalisation printed on this page divided by cash and short-term investments of $203.00M at Jun 30, 2026. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. Balance-sheet reference date: 2026-06-30. The inputs do not establish a single common source date for this ratio. |
div.ttm_per_share | Dividends per share, last 12 months (split-adjusted) | $2.08 | COMPUTED | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) split-adjusted dividend history — Sum of 4 split-adjusted declared dividends with an ex-date in the 365 days to 2026-10-05, per current share. Ex-dates are not payment dates; special dividends are included. Not a declared annual rate. | |
div.ttm_yield | Dividend yield, last 12 months | 2.94% | COMPUTED | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) split-adjusted dividend history and quote — Split-adjusted dividends with ex-dates in the trailing 365-day window divided by the packet price, on the same current-share basis. Price date follows the quote, latest price bar or packet-build day when unstamped. Not a forecast or declared annual rate. | |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-03.revenue_actual.comparison | Latest report · revenue vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported revenue ($3.05B) with the recorded estimate ($2.83B) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-03.eps_actual.comparison | Latest report · EPS vs estimate | Below estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported EPS ($0.5000) with the recorded estimate ($0.5020) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
OURS — 3 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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ours.moonshot | MoonshotScore v2 | 55 of 100 · Fair · pillars 78 / 19 / 27 / 73 / 57 | OURS | Stock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine | |
ours.valuation_driver | Recorded valuation score driver | Price relative to book value is the main valuation drag relative to sector peers. | OURS | Stock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine · stored factor contributions | |
ours.moonshot_change | MoonshotScore movement | 54 (stored snapshot Oct 4, 2026) → 55 (current publication computed Oct 5, 2026) (+1) | OURS | Stock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots — The current score publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive. |
Fact-family notes
- Quarterly statement note. Source series as of 2026-06-30. USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow. Applies to Fact IDs:
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| Evidence | Captured value | Source date | Source type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business description | 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. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements |
| Cash, investments and debt | Total debt: $30.79B; Liquidity basis: cash and short-term investments; Total liabilities: $45.24B; Cash and short-term investments: $203.00M; Cash and investments: $4.72B; Long-term investments: $4.51B; Long-term investments classification: unclassified Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet |
| Trailing twelve-month ratio set | Quick ratio: 0.43; Current ratio: 0.48; Debt to equity: 2.33; Net margin: 25.2%; Gross margin: 73.6%; Operating margin: 40.3%; Return on assets: 5.1%; Return on equity: 23.9% Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm |
| Sector / industry (provider taxonomy) | Energy / Oil & Gas Midstream The company's SEC filings classify it under SIC 4922 — Natural Gas Transmission. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Revenue by segment | West: $2.85B; Gas & NGL Marketing Services: $7.17B | 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K |
| Quarterly income statement (USD thousands) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements |
| Annual revenue and net result (USD millions) | Captured record · 5 entries
| 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements |
| Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-08-03 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings |
| Most recent periodic reports | 2026-08-03 | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer submissions | |
| Cash and investment components | Total basis: cash short and long-term investments; Total: $4.72B; Cash and short-term investments: $203.00M; Long-term investments: $4.51B; Long-term investments classification: unclassified Sums the balance sheet's cash and short-term investments with its long-term investments.; The long-term investment field does not establish marketability; the sum is not a measure of available liquidity.; These provider fields do not establish investment access restrictions or explain differences from third-party cash figures. | 2026-06-30 | COMPUTED | Computed from the balance sheet |
| Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's quarterly balance sheets |
| Cash against market value | As of: 2026-06-30; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Net cash: -$30.59B; Total debt: $30.79B; Cash and investments: $203.00M Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. Cash is the latest reported cash and short-term investment balance; long-term investments are excluded. Market capitalization is the latest provider value.; The reported balance does not establish unrestricted availability or liquidation value.; The two are measured on different dates — the balance sheet is a quarter-end, the market cap is a recent close.; Debt is total debt as reported, including operating lease liabilities where the filer includes them. | 2026-06-30 | COMPUTED | Computed from the balance sheet and the latest market capitalization |
| Next earnings report | Date: 2026-11-02; EPS estimate: $0.56 per share; Revenue estimate: $3.01B The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar |
| Analyst revenue and earnings estimates (average) | Captured record · 4 entries
| 2026-09-12 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) analyst estimates |
| Recent SEC filings |
| 2026-09-10 | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer submissions |
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