Williams Companies (WMB) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

WMB - Williams Companies Inc.

NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
$72.85
0.03 (0.04%) ▲
5d: -1.62%
30d: -1.15%
90d: +1.72%
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LOW Confidence
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Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 02, 2026
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Signal fired Sep 8, 2026 at $75.08 · last confirmed Sep 11, 2026

Strength: 8.5/10

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Bottom Line:
â„šī¸ NEUTRAL: WMB is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -0.0% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$83.57
Based on 5.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$51.89
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: WMB is currently trading at $72.85, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $71.48 to $74.77. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 28.0) is in line with its historical norms (28.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in -0.0% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, WMB is in a strong downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $72.42. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 46/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $85.47 (+17.3%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position FAIR
Historical Trading Range $71.48 - $74.77
Company Quality Score 41/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 71.0%

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All Signals

  • NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (46/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($85.47)
  • NEUTRAL: Market pricing in -0.0% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
  • WARNING: Composite score 41/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $71.48 - $74.77
Current vs Trading Range FAIR

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $72.42
Resistance Level $76.86
Current Trend Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of Sep 11, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 28.01
Wall Street Target $85.47 (+17.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 7.8%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 51.2%
Profit Margin 24.9%
PE vs Historical 28.0 vs 28.0 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): 0% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $72.85 (0%)
2-Year Target $72.85 (0%)
3-Year Target $72.85 (0%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 28→28) PE COMPRESSION $72.82 (0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 28.0, Growth: 6.3%) $87.50 (+20%)
Base: (SPY PE: 20.2, Growth: 6.3%) $63.01 (-14%)
Bear: (PE: 17.1, Growth: 6.3%) $53.56 (-27%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (29x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (28x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 29.01 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.51
Bull Case $83.00 (+14%)
Analyst growth 3.6%, PE expands to 31.9
Base Case $75.45 (+4%)
Market implied 3.6%, PE stable at 29.0
Bear Case $49.52 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 24.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
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Buys
1
Sells
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INSIDERS SELLING
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Terrance Lane Wilson SELL 2000 shares 2026-04-01

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