Williams Companies (WMB) to Announce Earnings on Monday

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Monday, August 3rd. Analysts expect Williams Companies to announce earnings of $0.5010 per share and revenue of $2.8413 billion for the quarter. Williams Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.200-2.380 EPS. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The pipeline company reported $0.73 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.10. Williams Companies had a return on equity of 18.34% and a net margin of 23.39%.The firm had revenue of $3.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.28 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.60 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down .6% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Williams Companies to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Williams Companies Stock Down 0.1%

NYSE WMB opened at $73.96 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $74.19 and a 200 day moving average price of $71.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.99, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.83. The company has a market cap of $90.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.44, a P/E/G ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 0.57. Williams Companies has a one year low of $55.82 and a one year high of $80.07.

Williams Companies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 12th were issued a dividend of $0.525 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 12th. This represents a $2.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. Williams Companies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 92.11%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $82.00 target price on shares of Williams Companies in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Scotiabank boosted their price target on shares of Williams Companies from $85.00 to $86.00 and gave the stock a “sector outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Williams Companies from $88.00 to $89.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Williams Companies from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, July 18th. Finally, Citigroup raised their target price on shares of Williams Companies from $81.00 to $83.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $83.56.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO John Dean Porter sold 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.37, for a total value of $3,768,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 196,567 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,815,254.79. This represents a 20.28% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, SVP Terrance Lane Wilson sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.16, for a total transaction of $148,320.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 283,159 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $20,999,071.44. The trade was a 0.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 68,500 shares of company stock worth $5,182,655 in the last quarter. 0.47% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Williams Companies

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Motiv8 Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Williams Companies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Williams Companies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. acquired a new position in Williams Companies in the third quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. lifted its holdings in Williams Companies by 99.7% in the second quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 767 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $48,000 after acquiring an additional 383 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Williams Companies in the fourth quarter worth approximately $52,000. 86.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Williams Companies

Williams Companies, Inc (NYSE: WMB) is a U.S.-based energy infrastructure company focused on the midstream segment of the natural gas value chain. The company develops, owns and operates assets that gather, process, transport and store natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs). Its operations support the movement of gas from production areas to end users including utilities, power generators, industrial customers and export facilities.

Williams’s product and service offering includes interstate and intrastate pipeline transmission, gas-gathering systems, processing facilities that remove impurities and separate NGLs, storage services and fractionation and transportation of NGL products.