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 0 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 0 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 0 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 0 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 0 shares.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 1.10% and -2.30% over the past three months. WMB shares are trading 4.95% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 58.04% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $35.74 and touched a high of $61.46 over the same period. WMB has an average intraday trading volume of 7.54 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 -0.04%, 0.79%, and 14.98% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Williams Cos Inc (NYSE: WMB) shares accounts for 87.10% of the company’s 1.22B shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $69.26B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.93. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 31.26, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $1.82. The company has a PEG of 2.95 and a Quick Ratio of 0.45 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 2.18. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 3.15% over the week and 3.20% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 9.83%, and 11.68% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 10.60% over the next five years, compared to 21.10% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the WMB, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Scotiabank stated their Sector Perform rating for the stock in a research note on January 10, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $51. BofA Securities coverage for the Williams Cos Inc (WMB) stock in a research note released on October 17, 2024 offered a Buy rating with a price target of $55. Argus on their part issued Buy rating on June 20, 2024.
