Williams Cos Inc (NYSE: WMB) is 2.59% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $32.65 and a high of $60.36 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The WMB stock was last observed hovering at around $56.39 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.87%.
Currently trading at $55.52, the stock is 1.75% and 0.09% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 6.34 million and changing -1.54% at the moment leaves the stock 20.17% off its SMA200. WMB registered 56.75% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 30.11%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $55.4714 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $46.20305.
The stock witnessed a 1.55% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 11.98%, and is -0.64% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.22% over the week and 2.08% over the month.
Williams Cos Inc (WMB) has around 5601 employees, a market worth around $67.68B and $10.37B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 23.62 and Fwd P/E is 26.83. Profit margin for the company is 27.73%. Distance from 52-week low is 70.05% and -8.02% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (7.71%).
with sales reaching $2.72B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -0.35% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -4.04% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -2.28% in year-over-year returns.
Williams Cos Inc (WMB) Top Institutional Holders
1734.0 institutions hold shares in Williams Cos Inc (WMB), with institutional investors hold 89.05% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 1.22B, and float is at 1.21B with Short Float at 1.47%. Institutions hold 88.69% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 128.7 million shares valued at $5.47 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 10.5648% of the WMB Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 106.02 million shares valued at $4.51 billion to account for 8.7037 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 79.47 million shares representing 6.5239% and valued at over $3.38 billion, while BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ holds 4.7708 of the shares totaling 58.12 million with a market value of $2.47 billion.
Williams Cos Inc (WMB) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Wilson Terrance Lane, the company’s SVP & General Counsel. SEC filings show that Wilson Terrance Lane sold 2,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Jan 02 ’25 at a price of $54.50 per share for a total of $0.11 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.3 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Dec 02 ’24, Wilson Terrance Lane (SVP & General Counsel) disposed off 2,000 shares at an average price of $58.60 for $0.12 million. The insider now directly holds 300,200 shares of Williams Cos Inc (WMB).
