Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) Stock Forecast Oct. 13, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 13, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE
Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 13, 2026, WMB is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
Williams Companies, Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $90.72B. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 11 Natural Gas Transmission issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for WMB is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +4.5%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +2.1%, strong sell < +0.9% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How WMB ranks among 5379 stocks
90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Natural Gas Transmission peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | WMB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $90.72B | 2/11 |
| P/E Ratio | 29.52x | 2/8 |
| P/B Ratio | 6.88x | 2/9 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.76% | 5/6 |
| EPS | $2.37 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $10.78 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $9.98 | – |
| FCF/Share | $-0.09 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | WMB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 23.3% | 2/9 |
| ROA | 5.1% | 5/13 |
| ROIC | 8.6% | 5/12 |
| Operating Margin | 38.2% | 6/13 |
| Net Margin | 25.2% | 4/13 |
| EBT Margin | 34.7% | 4/15 |
| Tax Rate | 23.4% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | WMB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.48x | 14/15 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.43x | 9/10 |
| D/E Ratio | 3.43x | 2/11 |
| Financial Leverage | 4.60x | 2/11 |
| Interest Coverage | 2.0x | 12/14 |
| Working Capital | -$3.42B | 14/15 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | WMB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $5.99B | 5/16 |
| Free Cash Flow | -$108M | 12/12 |
| Capital Spending | -$6.10B | 11/12 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 12.2% | 8/15 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -105.7% | 12/12 |
| FCF/Sales | -0.9% | 12/12 |
| CapEx/Sales | 50.0% | 1/12 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | WMB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.20x | 12/14 |
| Receivables Turnover | 6.2x | 7/9 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 0.3x | 13/14 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 59 days | 3/9 |
Income Statement
| Metric | WMB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $12.20B | 5/14 |
| Operating Income | $4.66B | 5/14 |
| Net Income | $3.07B | 3/13 |
| SG&A Expense | $718M | 2/5 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | WMB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $2.05 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 86.5% | 3/6 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1223M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $3.12B | 5.2% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $203M | 0.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $1.97B | 3.2% of assets |
| Inventory | $335M | 0.6% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $45.24B | 74.6% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $4.33B | 7.1% of assets |
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Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Williams Companies, Inc. (Natural Gas Transmission): 17 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| WMB Williams Companies, Inc. | ▶ | $90.72B |
| NGG National Grid Plc | ▼ | $406.72B |
| EPD Enterprise Products Partners L.P. | ▶ | $77.55B |
| KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. | ▶ | $74.44B |
| TRP Tc Energy Corp | ▼ | $64.06B |
| TRGP Targa Resources Corp. | ▼ | $62.84B |
| DTM Dt Midstream, Inc. | ▶ | $12.91B |
| AM Antero Midstream Corp | ▶ | $10.01B |
| AROC Archrock, Inc. | ▶ | $5.38B |
| KGS Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. | ▼ | $5.26B |
| SMC Summit Midstream Corp | ▼ | $991M |
| ET Energy Transfer Lp | ▶ | N/A |
| KNTK Kinetik Holdings Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| NGL Ngl Energy Partners Lp | ▶ | N/A |
| TCPA Transcanada Pipelines Ltd | ▼ | N/A |
| USAC Usa Compression Partners, Lp | ▼ | N/A |
| WES Western Midstream Partners, Lp | ▼ | N/A |
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Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) stock forecast?
On Oct. 13, 2026, WMB is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Williams Companies, Inc. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for WMB is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Williams Companies, Inc. forecasts updated?
Williams Companies, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 13, 2026.
Which companies are Williams Companies, Inc.'s industry peers?
17 issuers in our coverage, WMB included, share the SEC industry code Natural Gas Transmission. The largest are: National Grid Plc (NGG), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD), Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI), Tc Energy Corp (TRP), Targa Resources Corp. (TRGP), Dt Midstream, Inc. (DTM).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.