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Williams Companies

NYQ:WMB US9694571004
81
  • Value
    12
  • Growth
    93
  • Safety
    Safety
    41
  • Combined
    60
  • Sentiment
    93
  • 360° View
    360° View
    81
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Company Description

The Williams Companies, Inc. is an energy company involved in natural gas pipelines, storage, and marketing. It operates in the energy industry, specifically in natural gas transmission, gathering, processing, and marketing. Key regions include the Gulf Coast, Northeast (Marcellus Shale), West (Rocky Mountains, Barnett Shale, Eagle Ford Shale). In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $71,270 million, profits of $8,385 million, and revenue of $10,503 million, with 5829 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 81 (better than 81% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Williams Companies are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for Williams Companies. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 93, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 93% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a good rank of 93, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 93% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 12, which means that the share price of Williams Companies is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 88% of alternative stocks in the same industry. Finally, the consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 41, which means that the company has a financing structure that is riskier than those of 59% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
Weakest Rank Growth
Country USA
Industry Oil & Gas Transportation
Size X-Large
Website williams.com
Index
D.J. US Oil Companies
S&P 500
Williams Companies stock price by TradingView. Not sourced by Obermatt.
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Last update: 17-Sep-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
12 1 8 9
Growth
93 77 35 37
Safety
Safety
41 18 24 25
Sentiment
93 81 90 99
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81 43 25 39
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
77 43 41 61
Opinions Change
59 53 87 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 70 75 87
Market Pulse
61 100 75 92
Sentiment
93 81 90 99
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
12 1 8 9
Growth
93 77 35 37
Safety Safety
41 18 24 25
Combined
60 8 8 11
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
20 4 5 8
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
3 3 1 9
Price vs. Book (P/B)
3 6 12 26
Dividend Yield
65 53 63 61
Value
12 1 8 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
24 70 29 8
Profit Growth
92 72 76 85
Capital Growth
90 28 25 27
Stock Returns
61 99 61 37
Growth
93 77 35 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
19 24 30 35
Refinancing
49 29 24 35
Liquidity
48 27 26 59
Safety Safety
41 18 24 25

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This is a classic, high-risk growth play: high growth and positive sentiment outweigh low Value Rank (expensive) and risky financing. This is for aggressive growth investors who are comfortable with the high price and risk, believing the growth story justifies the expense.

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