WMB
Williams Companies Inc.
NYSE · usd
Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) trades at $71.70 (+1.51%) as of 7:30:04 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, +1.59% over the past month. Market cap is $86.39B, with 3.6 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- +1.51%
- 1W
- +0.59%
- 1M
- +1.59%
- YTD
- +19.28%
- 1Y
- +24.33%
- 52-wk range
- $56.19 – $80.08
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for WMB: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $70.29 – $72.31
- Open
- $70.75
- Prev close
- $70.63
- Volume
- 5.91M
- Market cap
- $86.39B
- Shares out
- 1.22B
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Williams Companies Inc.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 28.14
- P/S
- 7.08
- P/B
- 6.55
- P/FCF
- —
- ROE
- 23.3%
- ROA
- 5.1%
- Debt/Equity
- 2.33
- Div yield
- 2.90%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Williams Companies Inc. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Equity activitySep 10, 2026
On September 8, 2026, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement (the "Underwriting Agreement") with Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Mizuho Securities USA LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., as representatives of the underwriters named in Schedule 1 thereto.
- Debt activitySep 10, 2026
On September 10, 2026, The Williams Companies, Inc. completed a registered offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.000% Senior Notes due 2029, $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of its 5.600% Senior Notes due 2033, $750 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.800% Senior Notes due 2036 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.400% Senior Notes due 2056.
- Board of directorsAug 21, 2026
On August 17, 2026, Michael A. Creel notified The Williams Companies, Inc. (the "Company") that he will not stand for reelection to the Board of Directors (the "Board") at the Company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") and, therefore, will retire from the Board upon the expiration of his current term.
- Earnings and performanceAug 3, 2026
On August 3, 2026, The Williams Companies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release and accompanying financial highlights and operating statistics and reconciliation schedules are furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
- Investor communicationsJul 13, 2026
The Company issued a press release, and posted a presentation on its Investor Relations website, concerning a joint venture financing in support of the Company' announced behind-the-meter Power Innovation projects. Copies of the press release and the presentation are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
Dividend history and stock splits
Williams Companies Inc.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.53ex-div Sep 11, 2026
- $0.53ex-div Jun 12, 2026
- $0.53ex-div Mar 13, 2026
- $0.50ex-div Dec 12, 2025
Splits
No recent splits.
WMB short interest
How heavily WMB is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 3.6
- Short interest
- 27.17M
- Avg volume
- 7.56M
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
WMB news
The latest news and headlines about Williams Companies Inc. (WMB).
- MLPX vs EMLP: Which Energy Infrastructure ETF Offers Better Yield?positiveThe Motley Fool· Oct 22, 2026
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- Top Stock Reports for Visa, Intuitive Surgical & Williams CompaniesneutralZacks Investment Research· Sep 29, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) stock price today?
Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) is trading at $71.70 (+1.51% on the day) as of 7:30:04 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Williams Companies Inc.?
Williams operates the Transco pipeline, which connects the Gulf Coast to the Northeast United States. It has additional natural gas transmission pipelines connecting the Rockies to the Pacific Northwest and midcontinent.
What is the short interest in WMB?
As of Sep 30, 2026, WMB has 27.17M shares short and 3.6 days to cover.
Does Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) pay a dividend?
Yes. Williams Companies Inc. (WMB)'s most recent dividend was $0.53 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 11, 2026. Full WMB dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is WMB listed on?
Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) trades on NYSE in USD, in the NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION industry.
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