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 "title": "The Williams Companies, Inc (WMB) Stock Forecast (2026)",
 "description": "Williams Companies (WMB) stock analysis: AI forecast for this natural gas pipeline operator, with key levels, dividend context and risk flags. Updated daily.",
 "headline": "The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB)",
 "published": "2026-09-02T09:25:41+00:00",
 "modified": "2026-09-11T22:38:38.527+00:00",
 "generated": "2026-09-12T22:53:33.893Z",
 "language": "en-US",
 "publisher": {
  "name": "CleaRank",
  "url": "https://clearank.com/"
 },
 "disclaimer": "Educational and informational only; not financial advice. AI-generated analysis reviewed by the CleaRank editorial team; prices delayed up to 15 minutes.",
 "asset": {
  "ticker": "WMB",
  "name": "The Williams Companies, Inc.",
  "type": "Common Stock",
  "exchange": "NYSE",
  "currency": "USD",
  "sector": "Energy",
  "industry": "Oil & Gas Midstream",
  "country": "United States",
  "website": "https://www.williams.com"
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 "quote": {
  "price": 72.85,
  "previousClose": 72.82,
  "change": 0.03,
  "changePercent": 0.04,
  "open": 72.7,
  "high": 73.655,
  "low": 72.42,
  "volume": 7631299,
  "averageVolume": 8250120,
  "marketCap": 89107750335,
  "fiftyTwoWeekHigh": 80.080002,
  "fiftyTwoWeekLow": 56.09,
  "marketOpen": false,
  "asOf": "2026-09-11T22:38:36.000Z"
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 "statistics": {
  "pe": 29.011951,
  "eps": 2.51,
  "dividendYield": 0.02882239888015652,
  "beta": 0.618,
  "priceToSales": 7.2280335,
  "priceToBook": 6.770175,
  "revenueTtm": 12323000320,
  "grossMargin": 0.6374058303308221,
  "returnOnEquity": 0.21503
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 "technicals": {
  "rsi": 59.75,
  "macd": 0.31,
  "sma50": 73.3,
  "sma200": 70.45,
  "rsiSignal": "Neutral",
  "trend": "Bullish",
  "pricePosition": "Bearish",
  "macdSignal": "Bullish",
  "rating": "Bullish"
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 "analysis": {
  "rating": "Buy",
  "score": 79,
  "consensus": "Buy",
  "fairValue": 86,
  "analystTarget": 86,
  "analystCount": 20,
  "wallStreetConsensus": "Buy",
  "generatedAt": "2026-09-11T22:38:36.000Z",
  "priceAtAnalysis": 72.85,
  "volatility": {
   "daily": 1.8,
   "risk": "standard"
  }
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 "tradePlan": {
  "bias": "Bullish",
  "conservativeEntry": 71.39,
  "aggressiveEntry": 72.85,
  "stopLoss": 69.25,
  "stopLossPercent": 3,
  "targets": [
   74.96,
   78.53,
   82.1
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 "projections": {
  "basis": "Monte Carlo simulation on historical return distribution, re-run daily; not price targets",
  "years": [
   {
    "year": 2027,
    "downside10th": 53.06,
    "base": 78.81,
    "upside90th": 117.05
   },
   {
    "year": 2028,
    "downside10th": 48.73,
    "base": 85.26,
    "upside90th": 149.17
   },
   {
    "year": 2029,
    "downside10th": 46.49,
    "base": 92.23,
    "upside90th": 182.99
   },
   {
    "year": 2030,
    "downside10th": 45.23,
    "base": 99.78,
    "upside90th": 220.09
   },
   {
    "year": 2031,
    "downside10th": 44.57,
    "base": 107.94,
    "upside90th": 261.4
   },
   {
    "year": 2032,
    "downside10th": 44.31,
    "base": 116.77,
    "upside90th": 307.69
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   {
    "year": 2033,
    "downside10th": 44.36,
    "base": 126.32,
    "upside90th": 359.73
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   {
    "year": 2034,
    "downside10th": 44.64,
    "base": 136.65,
    "upside90th": 418.32
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   {
    "year": 2035,
    "downside10th": 45.12,
    "base": 147.83,
    "upside90th": 484.32
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   {
    "year": 2036,
    "downside10th": 45.78,
    "base": 159.92,
    "upside90th": 558.67
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  "Wall Street consensus"
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 "sections": [
  {
   "id": "price",
   "title": "WMB Price Analysis"
  },
  {
   "id": "market-metrics",
   "title": "Market Metrics",
   "facts": {
    "Open": "$72.70",
    "Day Range": "$72.42 to $73.66",
    "Prev Close": "$72.82",
    "Volume": "7.63M",
    "52-Week Range": "$56.09 to $80.08",
    "Market Cap": "$89.11B"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "peer-benchmarking",
   "title": "Peer Benchmarking",
   "text": [
    "Sector Position Analysis Trading at a significant premium to sector peers (+58%), suggesting market expectations for superior growth or market position."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "analysis",
   "title": "WMB Analysis",
   "text": [
    "The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) is currently trading below its 50-day SMA ($73.30) but above its 200-day SMA ($70.45), with the 50-day SMA acting as resistance. The RSI is at 59.75, indicating neutral momentum. While the stock is below its key short-term moving averages, the price is above the 200-day SMA, suggesting a longer-term uptrend may still be intact. Volume has been slightly below average recently, at 7.63 million compared to the 8.25 million average, which does not signal strong conviction behind the current price action. The CCI at -57.78 suggests a slight downward pressure in the short term.",
    "Recent upgrades and maintains from firms like Goldman Sachs (Neutral to Buy) and Scotiabank (Sector Perform to Sector Outperform) indicate growing Wall Street conviction.",
    "Next year's revenue growth is projected at 14.00%, a significant increase from the current year's 2.00%, suggesting strong future business expansion.",
    "The median analyst price target of $86.00 offers an 18.1% upside from the current price, reflecting confidence in the stock's valuation.",
    "Recent insider transactions show $12.4 million in sales versus no reported purchases, indicating a 'Moderate Sell Signal' from management.",
    "While Q2 2026 EPS was in line and Q1 2026 beat estimates, Q4 2025 reported a slight miss, creating some uncertainty around earnings consistency.",
    "The base case for The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) anticipates a move towards its median analyst target price of $86.00 over the next 6-12 months, driven by expected revenue acceleration and continued analyst support. The company's strategic positioning in the energy midstream sector, coupled with a forward revenue growth projection of 14.00% for next year, provides a solid foundation for this outlook. Upside potential could be further enhanced if the company demonstrates consistent earnings beats and manages its premium valuation effectively. Conversely, a failure to meet growth expectations or a significant shift in energy sector sentiment could pressure the stock, potentially testing support levels near its 200-day moving average of $70.45."
   ],
   "lists": {
    "ProTips": [
     "Consider the implications of insider selling totaling $12.4 million; while not a strong bearish signal, it suggests management is taking profits.",
     "Monitor the stock's ability to reclaim its 50-day moving average at $73.30 as a key indicator of short-term trend reversal.",
     "Given the premium valuation relative to sector peers, focus on the company's ability to deliver on its accelerated revenue growth targets for next year."
    ]
   },
   "catalysts": [
    {
     "type": "Bullish",
     "title": "Positive Analyst Rating Changes",
     "text": "Recent upgrades and maintains from firms like Goldman Sachs (Neutral to Buy) and Scotiabank (Sector Perform to Sector Outperform) indicate growing Wall Street conviction.",
     "source": "Wall Street Analyst Ratings"
    },
    {
     "type": "Bullish",
     "title": "Accelerating Revenue Growth Estimates",
     "text": "Next year's revenue growth is projected at 14.00%, a significant increase from the current year's 2.00%, suggesting strong future business expansion.",
     "source": "Wall Street Revenue Estimates"
    },
    {
     "type": "Bullish",
     "title": "Strong Analyst Price Targets",
     "text": "The median analyst price target of $86.00 offers an 18.1% upside from the current price, reflecting confidence in the stock's valuation.",
     "source": "Wall Street Summary"
    },
    {
     "type": "Bearish",
     "title": "Moderate Insider Selling Signal",
     "text": "Recent insider transactions show $12.4 million in sales versus no reported purchases, indicating a 'Moderate Sell Signal' from management.",
     "source": "Insider Summary"
    },
    {
     "type": "Neutral",
     "title": "Mixed Recent Earnings Performance",
     "text": "While Q2 2026 EPS was in line and Q1 2026 beat estimates, Q4 2025 reported a slight miss, creating some uncertainty around earnings consistency.",
     "source": "Earnings Recent"
    }
   ],
   "links": [
    {
     "text": "CCI",
     "url": "https://clearank.com/stock/cci-stock-analysis/"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "key-statistics",
   "title": "Key Statistics",
   "text": [
    "The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) trades at a P/E ratio of 29.01, which is significantly higher than the sector median of 18.4, indicating a premium valuation. However, its revenue growth of 7.8% lags the sector average of 32.8%. Despite the higher P/E, the company's earnings per share (EPS) of $2.51 are solid. The median analyst price target of $86.00 suggests a potential upside of 18.1%, indicating that analysts believe the current valuation is justified by future growth prospects or strategic positioning within the energy midstream sector. The company also offers a dividend yield of approximately 2.81%.",
    "The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) reported mixed earnings results in its most recent quarters. In Q2 2026, EPS was $0.50, matching estimates with no surprise, and the stock saw a 1.53% increase. The prior quarter, Q1 2026, saw an EPS beat of 15.87% ($0.73 actual vs. $0.63 estimate), leading to a 0.94% stock price gain. However, Q4 2025 reported a slight miss (-3.51%) with EPS of $0.55 against an estimate of $0.57, resulting in a 3.31% price drop. The most recent earnings report from August 3, 2026, showed EPS of $0.50, in line with expectations, and the stock reacted positively. Forward revenue estimates for the current year project 2.00% growth, with a notable acceleration to 14.00% expected for next year.",
    "A primary risk for The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) is its elevated P/E ratio of 29.01 compared to the sector median of 18.4, suggesting potential downside if growth expectations are not met. Additionally, insider selling totaling $12.4 million in the recent past, despite no significant officer selling, warrants attention as it may indicate a lack of immediate conviction from management. The company's revenue growth of 7.8% also trails the sector average, highlighting a need for continued execution to justify its premium valuation."
   ],
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "",
     "columns": [],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "Market Cap",
       "cells": [
        "89.11B"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "P/E Ratio",
       "cells": [
        "29.01"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "EPS (TTM)",
       "cells": [
        "2.51"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Dividend Yield",
       "cells": [
        "2.81%"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "52 Week High",
       "cells": [
        "80.08"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "52 Week Low",
       "cells": [
        "56.09"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "technical-indicators",
   "title": "Technical Indicators",
   "text": [
    "Technical Rating Bullish RSI Neutral SMA Cross Bullish Price vs SMA Bearish MACD Bullish Golden Cross in effect with the 50-day SMA ($73.30) above the 200-day SMA ($70.45), price is trading below the 50-day SMA."
   ],
   "facts": {
    "RSI": "Neutral",
    "SMA Cross": "Bullish",
    "Price vs SMA": "Bearish",
    "MACD": "Bullish"
   },
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "",
     "columns": [],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "RSI (14)",
       "cells": [
        "59.75"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "MACD",
       "cells": [
        "0.31"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "SMA 50",
       "cells": [
        "73.30"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "SMA 200",
       "cells": [
        "70.45"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "correlations",
   "title": "Market Correlations",
   "text": [
    "How this stock moves relative to other assets",
    "Based on 1 year of daily price data. Correlations may vary over different time periods."
   ],
   "facts": {
    "Correlation with S&P 500 (SPY)": "+0.31",
    "Correlation with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ)": "+0.26",
    "Correlation with Bitcoin (BTC)": "-0.01",
    "Correlation with Gold (XAU)": "+0.05"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "trade-plans",
   "title": "WMB Trade Plans",
   "text": [
    "Specific entry, exit, and risk management levels",
    "Lower risk, wait for pullback",
    "Higher risk, immediate entry",
    "Volatility-Adjusted Stop Loss Calculated based on RSI (59.8) and current market volatility",
    "Consider scaling out: Take 50% profit at Target 1, 30% at Target 2, let 20% run to Target 3"
   ],
   "facts": {
    "TARGET 1": "$74.96",
    "TARGET 2": "$78.53",
    "TARGET 3": "$82.10",
    "STOP LOSS": "$69.25"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "risk",
   "title": "Risk & Volatility",
   "facts": {
    "Daily Volatility": "1.80%"
   },
   "lists": {
    "Risk considerations": [
     "Monitor position sizing based on current volatility levels",
     "Consider stop-loss placement beyond recent price range",
     "Diversification helps mitigate single-stock risk exposure"
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "growth",
   "title": "Growth of $10,000",
   "text": [
    "A $10,000 investment in WMB in September 2016 would be worth about $23,938 today, compared with about $35,030 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "monte-carlo",
   "title": "Monte Carlo Projection (10yr)",
   "text": [
    "CleaRank's 10-year Monte Carlo simulation projects that a $10,000 investment in WMB today could grow to about $21,953 by 2036 in the base case, with a bull case near $76,688 and a bear case around $6,284. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "price-prediction",
   "title": "WMB Stock Price Prediction: 2030",
   "text": [
    "CleaRank's simulation projects a price near $99.78 for WMB by 2030 in the base case, from $72.85 today (1.4x over 4 years). The downside path ends near $45.23. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on WMB's historical return distribution, not price targets, and they assume no dividends are reinvested.",
    "Method: 10,000 simulated price paths using WMB's historical volatility and drift, re-run daily. The base case is the median path; the two outer columns are the 10th and 90th percentile outcomes, which widen with time because uncertainty compounds. Simulations are not guarantees, and past volatility does not predict future returns. This is analysis, not investment advice."
   ],
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "WMB simulated price paths by year",
     "columns": [
      "Year",
      "Downside (10th pct)",
      "Base case",
      "Upside (90th pct)"
     ],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "2027",
       "cells": [
        "$53.06",
        "$78.81",
        "$117"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2028",
       "cells": [
        "$48.73",
        "$85.26",
        "$149"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2029",
       "cells": [
        "$46.49",
        "$92.23",
        "$183"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2030",
       "cells": [
        "$45.23",
        "$99.78",
        "$220"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2031",
       "cells": [
        "$44.57",
        "$108",
        "$261"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2032",
       "cells": [
        "$44.31",
        "$117",
        "$308"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2033",
       "cells": [
        "$44.36",
        "$126",
        "$360"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2034",
       "cells": [
        "$44.64",
        "$137",
        "$418"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2035",
       "cells": [
        "$45.12",
        "$148",
        "$484"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2036",
       "cells": [
        "$45.78",
        "$160",
        "$559"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
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   "id": "people-also-watch",
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  {
   "id": "insider-trading",
   "title": "WMB Insider Trading Analysis",
   "facts": {
    "Bought": "None",
    "Sold": "$12.0M",
    "Insiders": "26",
    "Avg Transaction": "$460.4K"
   },
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "Recent insider transactions in WMB",
     "columns": [
      "Date",
      "Insider",
      "Type",
      "Shares",
      "Value"
     ],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "Mar 7, 2025",
       "cells": [
        "DUNN MICHEAL G Chief Operating Officer",
        "Sell",
        "96.7K",
        "$5.1M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Feb 23, 2022",
       "cells": [
        "ARMSTRONG ALAN S Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "156.5K",
        "$4.7M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "May 6, 2026",
       "cells": [
        "PORTER JOHN DEAN Chief Financial Officer",
        "Sell",
        "50.0K",
        "$3.8M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Mar 1, 2022",
       "cells": [
        "BENNETT WALTER J Officer",
        "Sell",
        "95.0K",
        "$3.0M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Nov 20, 2023",
       "cells": [
        "PICKLE DEBBIE L Officer",
        "Sell",
        "61.0K",
        "$2.2M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Feb 24, 2026",
       "cells": [
        "WILSON TERRANCE LANE General Counsel",
        "Sell",
        "27.0K",
        "$2.0M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "May 4, 2022",
       "cells": [
        "WILSON TERRANCE LANE General Counsel",
        "Sell",
        "50.0K",
        "$1.8M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "May 9, 2024",
       "cells": [
        "PICKLE DEBBIE L Officer",
        "Sell",
        "38.2K",
        "$1.5M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Feb 27, 2025",
       "cells": [
        "TEPLY CHAD A Officer",
        "Sell",
        "26.0K",
        "$1.5M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Jun 8, 2022",
       "cells": [
        "COWAN DEBBIE L Officer",
        "Sell",
        "36.2K",
        "$1.4M"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ],
   "links": [
    {
     "text": "SEC Form 4",
     "url": "https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&company=The+Williams+Companies%2C+Inc.&type=4&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=&action=getcompany"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "faq",
   "title": "Frequently Asked Questions"
  }
 ],
 "faq": [
  {
   "question": "What is The Williams Companies, Inc. stock's current consensus rating?",
   "answer": "The consensus rating for The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) stock is 'Buy', based on an aggregation of Wall Street analyst recommendations."
  },
  {
   "question": "What is the median analyst price target for WMB stock?",
   "answer": "The median analyst price target for WMB stock is $86.00, suggesting an 18.1% upside potential from its current price of $72.85."
  },
  {
   "question": "How has WMB performed in recent earnings reports?",
   "answer": "WMB has shown mixed earnings performance, with a recent in-line EPS report in Q2 2026 and a beat in Q1 2026, but a slight miss in Q4 2025. Forward revenue estimates indicate growth is expected to accelerate."
  },
  {
   "question": "What are the main risks facing The Williams Companies, Inc.?",
   "answer": "Key risks include a P/E ratio significantly above the sector median and recent insider selling activity, which could signal caution despite positive analyst sentiment."
  },
  {
   "question": "Is WMB stock technically overbought or oversold?",
   "answer": "The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) stock is currently exhibiting neutral momentum, with its RSI at 59.8, indicating it is neither overbought nor oversold."
  },
  {
   "question": "What is the revenue growth outlook for WMB?",
   "answer": "Revenue growth for WMB is projected at 2.00% for the current year, with a significant acceleration to 14.00% anticipated for the next year."
  },
  {
   "question": "Does WMB offer a dividend?",
   "answer": "Yes, The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) offers a dividend yield of approximately 2.81%."
  }
 ],
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