The Williams Companies, Inc.

NYSE:WMB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$47.9b

Williams Companies Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 6/6

Williams Companies is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.8% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 24th June, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 7th June, 2024.

Key information

4.8%

Dividend yield

74%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.9%
Next dividend pay date24 Jun 24
Ex dividend date07 Jun 24
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUS$2.44
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y5.4%

Recent dividend updates

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.475

May 04
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.475

Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 06
Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

The Williams Companies: Gas Demand Is Far-Reaching, Healthy Q1 Results And FCF

May 09

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.475

May 04
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.475

The Compensation For The Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) CEO Looks Deserved And Here's Why

Apr 24
The Compensation For The Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) CEO Looks Deserved And Here's Why

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Apr 12
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By The Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) Low P/E

Mar 31
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By The Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) Low P/E

Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 06
Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

The Williams Companies: 2024 Guidance Looks Conservative

Feb 26

These 4 Measures Indicate That Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Feb 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Do Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Feb 03
Do Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Jan 09
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

The Williams Companies: Delivering Strong Shareholder Returns

Jan 08

The Williams Companies: A Strong 5% Midstream Yield For 2024

Dec 30

Getting In Cheap On The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Is Unlikely

Dec 28
Getting In Cheap On The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Is Unlikely

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Nov 22
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

The Williams Companies: 2024 Set-Up Looks Good With Growth Projects Set To Come Online

Nov 12

Is Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) A Risky Investment?

Nov 09
Is Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) A Risky Investment?

The Williams Companies: A Well Run Business With Plenty To Give

Nov 01

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Passed With Ease

Oct 27
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Passed With Ease

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Sep 30
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Buying Income: What To Make Of Williams Companies' 5% Dividend

Sep 06

The Williams Companies: H2 Guidance Looks Conservative Given H1 Report And Seasonality

Aug 29

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Aug 15
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

The Williams Companies' Multi-Pronged Growth Prospects

Aug 04

Here's Why Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 02
Here's Why Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Here's Why We Think Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jul 18
Here's Why We Think Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Williams: Natural Gas Is Here To Stay

Jul 14

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Jun 18
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

A 6% Yield You Can Count On - Williams Companies

Jun 12

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.4475

May 19
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.4475

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

May 01
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Here's Why We Think Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Apr 02
Here's Why We Think Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Estimating The Fair Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Mar 19
Estimating The Fair Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Williams Non-GAAP EPS of $1.82 beats by $0.09, revenue of $10.97B misses by $110M

Feb 20

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.4475

Feb 14
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.4475

Does Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 26
Does Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

The Williams Companies: Buy This Strong 5.4% Midstream Yield

Jan 20

Williams Companies: A Bargain For Income And Growth

Jan 14

Williams' Latest Acquisition Fails To Impress

Dec 20

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 16
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Presents An Opportunity

A Look At The Fair Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Nov 30
A Look At The Fair Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

The Williams Companies Has Several Long-Term Growth Drivers

Nov 10

Williams declares $0.425 dividend

Oct 25

Williams Is Good, But Buy These 2 Pipelines Instead

Oct 17

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 11
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Presents An Opportunity

Sep 12
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Presents An Opportunity

Williams buys NorTex Midstream assets in $423M deal

Sep 08

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMay 09 2024Ex Dividend DateJun 07 2024Dividend Pay DateJun 24 202417 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 28 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: WMB's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: WMB's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Williams Companies Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WMB dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WMB)4.8%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.7%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)3.9%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (WMB)5.4%

Notable Dividend: WMB's dividend (4.8%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.52%).

High Dividend: WMB's dividend (4.8%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.68%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (74.3%), WMB's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (74.7%), WMB's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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