The Williams Companies, Inc.

NYSE:WMB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$65.2b

Williams Companies Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Williams Companies is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 4.9% and 7.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 5.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 21.1% in 3 years.

Key information

4.9%

Earnings growth rate

5.3%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas earnings growth8.4%
Revenue growth rate7.7%
Future return on equity21.1%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated18 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Pipelines, Profits, And Power: The Williams Companies' Mission-Critical Empire

Dec 19

Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Dec 17
Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Williams Companies Is Now Overvalued

Nov 24

Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB)

Nov 14
Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB)

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over The Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) P/E Ratio

Nov 03
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over The Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) P/E Ratio

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

Oct 20
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Williams Companies: Upside Should Keep Flowing

Oct 15

The Williams Companies: 4.1% Yield, But Likely Fairly Valued (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 25

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Sep 03
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Market Pulls The Williams Companies Higher (Ratings Downgrade To Hold)

Aug 26

The Williams Advantage - A 4%-Yielding Mission-Critical Income Play

Aug 19

The Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Jul 29
The Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

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

Jul 15
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 03
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Williams Companies: A Cash Cow That Deserves Some Upside

Jun 12

Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Dividend Will Be $0.475

May 28
Williams Companies' (NYSE:WMB) Dividend Will Be $0.475

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

May 24
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Presents An Opportunity

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

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

Nov 12

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

Nov 01

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

The Williams Companies' Multi-Pronged Growth Prospects

Aug 04

Williams: Natural Gas Is Here To Stay

Jul 14

A 6% Yield You Can Count On - Williams Companies

Jun 12

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:WMB - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202612,7242,8673,6086,0138
12/31/202511,6942,5693,0745,71310
12/31/202410,4732,3042,3775,1049
9/30/202410,3662,8833,0025,569N/A
6/30/202410,2532,8323,0195,560N/A
3/31/202410,1562,9783,0995,658N/A
12/31/20239,9513,2733,3715,938N/A
9/30/202310,3042,7952,6495,344N/A
6/30/202310,7742,7402,7585,600N/A
3/31/202311,2092,5932,7835,321N/A
12/31/202211,3522,0462,6064,889N/A
9/30/202211,4901,9993,0534,809N/A
6/30/202211,3511,5642,9794,153N/A
3/31/202210,8451,4682,8294,112N/A
12/31/202110,7751,5142,6983,945N/A
9/30/20219,9041,0082,6563,920N/A
6/30/20218,9751,1522,2023,538N/A
3/31/20218,4591,1512,3973,624N/A
12/31/20207,7242082,2213,496N/A
9/30/20207,7382311,9933,373N/A
6/30/20207,8001431,9353,779N/A
3/31/20208,0601501,6733,705N/A
12/31/20198,1998621,5443,693N/A
9/30/20198,2981521,3253,664N/A
6/30/20198,602611,2453,552N/A
3/31/20198,652-1146433,374N/A
12/31/20188,686-156303,293N/A
9/30/20188,7102,103-1853,189N/A
6/30/20188,2982,007N/A3,148N/A
3/31/20188,1311,953N/A3,056N/A
12/31/20178,0312,174N/A3,089N/A
9/30/20178,001472N/A3,814N/A
6/30/20178,015500N/A3,737N/A
3/31/20177,82714N/A3,624N/A
12/31/20167,499-424N/A4,155N/A
9/30/20167,307-1,124N/A2,689N/A
6/30/20167,201-1,225N/A2,664N/A
3/31/20167,304-706N/A2,792N/A
12/31/20157,360-571N/A2,708N/A
9/30/20157,495337N/A3,097N/A
6/30/20157,7652,055N/A2,839N/A
3/31/20157,6042,040N/A2,338N/A
12/31/20147,6372,110N/A2,115N/A
9/30/20147,1561,904N/A1,619N/A
6/30/20146,710368N/A1,813N/A
3/31/20146,799419N/A2,168N/A
12/31/20136,860441N/A2,217N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: WMB's forecast earnings growth (4.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: WMB's earnings (4.9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: WMB's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: WMB's revenue (7.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: WMB's revenue (7.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: WMB's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (21.1%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

The Williams Companies, Inc. is covered by 44 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Richard GrossBarclays