profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
The Williams Companies
$69.09-0.50% today
+15.9% in 1 year
1-year low $58.261-year high $79.40
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2020 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $32.99 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What The Williams Companies sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $11.0 billion in 2022 to $12.0 billion in 2025, with $2.62 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
The Williams Companies handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
$2.4B
Free cash flow 2025$899M
Bought back its own shares$0
Paid as dividends$2.4B
Cash vs. debt$63M vs. $29.4B
The Williams Companies vs. similar companies
The Williams Companies grows in the middle of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Williams Companies | 33.0× · Expensive | ||
 Enbridge | 20.2× · Fair price | ||
 Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | 14.2× · Cheap | ||
 Kinder Morgan | 23.3× · Fair price | ||
 TC Energy | 27.4× · Fair price |
Compare The Williams Companies with Canadian Natural Resources · ConocoPhillips · Enbridge · EOG Resources · Enterprise Products Partners L.P. · Kinder Morgan · MPLX LP · TotalEnergies
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads The Williams Companies's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,719 | 10,627 | 10,965 | 10,907 | 10,503 | 11,950 | |
| – | – | 5,499 | 6,801 | 6,166 | 7,404 | |
| 2,202 | 2,631 | 3,018 | 4,192 | 3,339 | 4,408 | |
| 3,170 | 5,094 | 5,698 | 7,712 | 6,569 | 7,414 | |
| 211 | 1,517 | 2,049 | 3,179 | 2,225 | 2,618 | |
| 0.17 | 1.24 | 1.67 | 2.60 | 1.82 | 2.14 | |
| – | – | 50.2% | 62.4% | 58.7% | 62.0% | |
| 28.5% | 24.8% | 27.5% | 38.4% | 31.8% | 36.9% | |
| 2.7% | 14.3% | 18.7% | 29.1% | 21.2% | 21.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 44,165 | 47,612 | 48,433 | 52,627 | 54,532 | 58,573 |
| Cash | 142 | 1,680 | 152 | 2,150 | 60 | 63 |
| Total debt | 22,344 | 23,675 | 22,929 | 26,462 | 26,937 | 29,393 |
| Total liabilities | – | – | 34,388 | 37,736 | 39,692 | 43,578 |
| 11,769 | 11,423 | 11,485 | 12,402 | 12,436 | 12,807 | |
| 1,215 | 1,218 | 1,223 | 1,223 | 1,223 | 1,225 | |
| 3.4% | 7.3% | 8.5% | 11.5% | 8.7% | 9.5% | |
| 1.8% | 13.3% | 17.8% | 25.6% | 17.9% | 20.4% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,496 | 3,945 | 4,889 | 5,938 | 4,974 | 5,898 | |
| 1,239 | 1,239 | 2,283 | 2,567 | 2,678 | 4,999 | |
| – | – | 2,606 | 3,371 | 2,296 | 899 | |
| Dividends paid | 1,941 | 1,992 | 2,071 | 2,179 | 2,316 | 2,442 |
| – | 0 | 9 | 130 | 0 | 0 | |
| 52 | 81 | 73 | 77 | 99 | 93 |
Valuation
- 33.0×
- 29.6×
- 0.50
- 6.8×
- 7.2×
- 96.1×
- 15.6×
- 1.0%
- 3.0%
- 2.8%
Profitability
- 62.0%
- 36.9%
- 21.9%
- 59.5%
- 9.7%
- 9.8%
- 22.4%
- 4.8%
- 8.3%
- –
Growth
- +9.1%
- +66.0%
- −58.1%
- +4.6%
- +0.1%
Financial health
- 4.0×
- 2.30
- 50.9%
- 3.5×
- 0.53
- 0.76
- 0.20
How it ranks in Energy
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 35%of 467
Top 11%of 466
Bottom 19%of 387
Top 30%of 461
Bottom 29%of 460
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $79.00
- Range
- $66.00 – $89.00
- 11 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | 0.73 | 0.63 | +15.1% |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 0.55 | 0.57 | −4.0% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 0.49 | 0.52 | −5.0% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 0.46 | 0.48 | −4.2% |
| May 5, 2025 | 0.60 | 0.57 | +5.8% |
| Feb 12, 2025 | 0.47 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 0.43 | 0.42 | +2.6% |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 0.43 | 0.38 | +12.2% |
2.8%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$28a year at today's yield, before tax
+4.6%2020 to 2025
Raised8 yearsin a row, in our data
Paid per share, each year
$2.45 in 2015 → $2.00 in 2025
How safe it looks
93.3% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 271.6%
News
Is Williams-Sonoma Stock's Winning Streak Skill Or Luck?Yahoo Finance · Oct 22, 2026DoE awards $42M to Williams' Constitution pipeline project via Defense Production ActSeeking Alpha · Oct 19, 2026Williams says Fed may not have to hike rates in 2027, at odds with tradersCNBC Markets · Oct 13, 2026New York Fed’s Williams says it's 'reasonable' to expect another rate hike by year-endCNBC · Sep 24, 2026Williams-Sonoma's stock has soared in a sluggish housing market. Here's how it won over Wall StreetCNBC · Sep 20, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
2/7Passes 2 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
38No pass
Benjamin Graham
29No pass
Philip Fisher
70Pass
Peter Lynch
87Pass
Joel Greenblatt
24No pass
Charlie Munger
46No pass
Terry Smith
40No pass
Questions about The Williams Companies
Is The Williams Companies a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, but the price is high. 2 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the The Williams Companies AI analysis
What does The Williams Companies do?
The Williams Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in the United States. It operates through Transmission, Power & Gulf, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services segments. It is in Oil & Gas Midstream, based in Tulsa, OK, United States, with 5,987 employees.
Does The Williams Companies pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 2.8% a year, about 93% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $2.44 billion in dividends.
Is The Williams Companies stock halal?
No. The Williams Companies does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 34% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has The Williams Companies stock done over the past year?
Up 15.9% over the past twelve months, to $69.09. It traded between $58.26 and $79.40 and is 13.0% below its high.
Who are The Williams Companies's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Enbridge, Enterprise Products Partners L.P., Kinder Morgan and TC Energy. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with The Williams Companies's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.