Williams Cos Inc (NYSE: WMB): Stock That Needs Special Handling

Currently, there are 1.22B common shares owned by the public and among those 1.21B shares have been available to trade.

Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 81 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 44 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 2,196,700 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 37 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 1,080,353 shares.

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However, the script later moved the day high at 34.48, down -0.58%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -1.27% and -1.84% over the past three months. WMB shares are trading -2.07% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 6.29% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $27.80 and touched a high of $37.45 over the same period. WMB has an average intraday trading volume of 6.82 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -0.67%, -1.77%, and 1.31% respectively.

Institutional ownership of Williams Cos Inc (NYSE: WMB) shares accounts for 87.27% of the company’s 1.22B shares outstanding.

It has a market capitalization of $41.49B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.06. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 13.09, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $2.61. The company has a PEG of 6.55 and a Quick Ratio of 0.73 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 2.13. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 2.94% over the week and 1.79% over the month.

Analysts forecast that Williams Cos Inc (WMB) will achieve an EPS of $Waste Management, Inc. for the current quarter, $201.79 for the next quarter and $Stocks for Type. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $Williams Companies, Inc. (The) while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $Weibo Corporation a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -4.20%, and 15.07% over the next financial year.

Looking at the support for the WMB, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Goldman stated their Neutral rating for the stock in a research note on October 06, 2023, with the firm’s price target at $35. Citigroup coverage for the Williams Cos Inc (WMB) stock in a research note released on May 16, 2023 offered a Buy rating with a price target of $36. Raymond James was of a view on April 21, 2023 that the stock is Outperform, while Scotiabank gave the stock Sector Perform rating on April 14, 2023, issuing a price target of $35. Truist on their part issued Hold rating on March 28, 2023.

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