WMB Williams Companies, Inc. (The)

Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream

4 · Weak Momentum 9.0 · Strong Watch 8y streak

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About the company

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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Dividend deep dive

The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) operates with a substantial market capitalization of $90,972,725,248.0. For investors seeking income, the company currently provides a dividend yield of 2.82%. The provided data does not include a specific dividend rating, a comparison of the current yield against its historical 5-year range, or scores related to price momentum and intrinsic value, which would typically offer insights into its current market position.

Dividend history

The provided data does not specify the company's dividend increase streak in years. Furthermore, the 3-year and 5-year Compound Annual Growth Rates (CAGR) for the dividend are not available. The detailed year-by-year dividend history is also missing from the given information. As such, a comprehensive analysis of the company's dividend growth and consistency over time cannot be performed with the current data. Investors should look for this information elsewhere to understand WMB's dividend trajectory.

Dividend safety

The dividend payout ratio for Williams Companies, Inc. stands at 92.11% based on its earnings per share of $2.28 and an annual dividend of $2.1. This indicates a high proportion of earnings are distributed as dividends. Critical metrics such as the debt-to-equity ratio, current ratio, and quick ratio, which provide insights into the company's leverage and liquidity, are not available in the provided data. Additionally, there is no information available regarding valuation measures like the Chowder rule, Yield Theory, or fair value estimates to assess dividend sustainability from a valuation perspective. The CCC tier for dividend growth status is also not provided.

Key risks

The dividend payout ratio is 92.11%, indicating a high distribution of earnings.
Key financial health metrics such as debt-to-equity and liquidity ratios are not provided.
Comprehensive historical dividend growth data, including streaks and CAGRs, is unavailable.
No valuation insights (e.g., fair value, Chowder, Yield Theory) are present to assess price risk.