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WMB Energy Latest YouTube: Q2 2026 Published 2026-08-07

The Williams Companies, Inc.

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Williams (WMB): The $0.68 Headline Is 26% Air - And We Sit Below Every Analyst

Published 2026-08-07

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Episodes tracked
2
Episodes linked
2
Latest video
Q2 2026
2026-08-07
Podcast available
Yes
Current price
$70.49
-1.15 (-1.61%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
28.08x
Forward: 26.89x
Market cap / Volume
—
Volume: —
Revenue / Earnings Growth
7.8%
Earnings: 51.2%
Margins
39.5% op
Gross: 63.6% · Net: 24.9%
Balance sheet
0.48x current
Debt / Equity: 200.4
52-week range / Beta
$56.09 - $80.08
Beta: 0.61
Analyst target
$85.25
Upside: 20.9%
Cash / shareholder return
-1.76% FCF yield
Dividend yield: 2.86%

Company context

Industry: Oil & Gas Midstream
Country: United States
Employees: —
Price to book: 6.55x
Return on equity: 21.5%
The Williams Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in the United States. It operates through Transmission, Power & Gulf, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services segments. The Transmission, Power & Gulf segment comprises Transco, NWP, and Mountain West interstate natural gas pipelines, and their related natural gas storage facilities, as well as natural gas gathering and processing; and crude oil production handling and transportation assets in the Gulf Coast region. The Northeast G&P segment engages in the midstream gathering, processing, and fractionation activities in the Marcellus Shale region primarily in Pennsylvania and New York, and the Utica Shale region of eastern Ohio. The West segment consists of gas gathering, processing, and treating operations in the Rocky Mountain region of Colorado and Wyoming, the Barnett Shale region of north-central Texas, the Eagle Ford Shale region of South Texas, the Haynesville Shale region of northwest Louisiana, the Mid-Continent region that includes the Anadarko and Permian basins, and the DJ Basin of Colorado; and operates natural gas liquid (NGL) fractionation and storage assets in central Kansas near Conway. The Gas & NGL Marketing Services segment provides wholesale marketing, trading, storage, and transportation of natural gas for natural gas utilities, municipalities, power generators, and producers; asset management services; and transports and markets NGLs. The company owns and operates approximately 32,000 miles of pipelines. The Williams Companies, Inc. was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Market context for WMB

Competitive view

WMB vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

The Williams Companies, Inc. latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
The Williams Companies, Inc.
WMB
YouTube Podbean
Latest video
Q2 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Consensus analyst targets still imply meaningful upside, suggesting the Street thinks the current price leaves room for appreciation.
Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.
Chevron Corp. latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Chevron Corp.
CVX
YouTube Spotify Podbean Apple
Latest video
Q2 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Exxon Mobil Corp. latest YouTube video thumbnail YouTube
Exxon Mobil Corp.
XOM
YouTube Podbean Apple
Latest video
Q2 2026
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
WMB
$86.22B
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
$402.66B
Chevron Corp.
XOM
$678.92B
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
WMB
28.1x
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
19.8x
Chevron Corp.
XOM
21.2x
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
WMB
26.9x
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
15.6x
Chevron Corp.
XOM
15.5x
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
WMB
7.8%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
53.5%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
44.1%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
WMB
51.2%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
321.9%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
112.8%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
WMB
39.5%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
21.9%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
15.9%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
WMB
63.6%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
44.3%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
29.8%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
WMB
24.9%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
9.8%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
9.1%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
WMB
21.5%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
12.2%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
12.6%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
WMB
-1.8%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
5.5%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
3.0%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
WMB
200.37x
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
18.96x
Chevron Corp.
XOM
15.92x
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
WMB
0.48x
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
1.25x
Chevron Corp.
XOM
1.14x
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
WMB
0.61
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
0.49
Chevron Corp.
XOM
0.17
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
WMB
2.9%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
3.4%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
2.5%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
WMB
20.9%
The Williams Companies, Inc.
CVX
6.1%
Chevron Corp.
XOM
2.8%
Exxon Mobil Corp.

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Q2 2026
Episode live
2026-08-07
Published youtube podcast complete
Williams (WMB): The $0.68 Headline Is 26% Air - And We Sit Below Every Analyst
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for The Williams Companies, Inc.. Use the links on the right to open the video or podcast episode.
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Q1 2026
Episode live
2026-05-09
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WMB Stock: EPS Beats by 16% — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis
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