During the last session, Williams Cos Inc (NYSE:WMB)’s traded shares were 8.18 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 0.67. At the end of the trading day, the stock’s price was $60.62, reflecting an intraday gain of 0.87% or $0.52. The 52-week high for the WMB share is $61.67, that puts it down -1.73 from that peak though still a striking 33.92% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $40.06. The company’s market capitalization is $74.02B, and the average trade volume was 7.58 million shares over the past three months.
Williams Cos Inc (WMB) received a consensus recommendation of Buy from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 2.32. WMB has a Sell rating from 0 analyst(s) out of 8 analysts who have looked at this stock. 4 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 4 recommend a Buy rating for it.
Williams Cos Inc (NYSE:WMB) trade information
Williams Cos Inc (WMB) registered a 0.87% upside in the last session and has traded in the green over the past 5 sessions. The stock spiked 0.87% in intraday trading to $60.62, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is 3.15%, and it has moved by 1.61% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is 51.13%.
The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $41.5, which implies a decrease of -46.07% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $28 and $62 respectively. As a result, WMB is trading at a discount of -2.28% off the target high and 53.81% off the low.
An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings grew an estimated 21.10%. While earnings are projected to return 13.33% in 2025, the next five years will return 12.51% per annum.
WMB Dividends
Williams Cos Inc is due to release its next quarterly earnings in June. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance. Investors should also take the other fundamental and operational aspects into account before investing in the stock. The forward dividend ratio for Williams Cos Inc is 1.92, with the dividend yield indicating at 3.18 percent, continuing the trend of increasing dividends in recent years.
Williams Cos Inc (NYSE:WMB)’s Major holders
The next largest institutional holding, with 106.02 million shares, is of BLACKROCK INC.’s that is approximately 8.695% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $4.51 billion.
Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of Williams Cos Inc (WMB) shares are VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund. Data provided on Dec 31, 2024 indicates that VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund owns about 38.18 shares. This amounts to just over 3.13 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $2.31 billion market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 33.0, or about 2.71% of the stock, which is worth about $2.0 billion.
