Williams Companies Inc (WMB) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Williams Companies Inc · NYSE
$70.23-0.56 (-0.79%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 16 firms covering Williams Companies Inc, 15 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets span $70.00 to $99.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $84.73 sits 21% above the current $70.23. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 14 to 15 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.55 next quarter toward $2.57 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS16 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy1594%
Hold16%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 16 analysts giving stock ratings to Williams Companies Inc.
As of Jul, 15 of 16 firms rate WMB a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
WMB EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.55
Range $0.51 – $0.67 · 10 analysts · +12% YoY
Next period, 10 analysts expect Williams Companies Inc to earn $0.55 a share (range $0.51 – $0.67), versus $0.49 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $2.40, growing to $2.57 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.9B
Range $2.8B – $3.0B · 10 analysts · +0% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.9B (range $2.8B – $3.0B), +0.1% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $12.2B, rising to $13.7B next year.
Top analysts covering Williams Companies Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on WMB.
#1
Selman Akyol
Stifel · Rank #23
Buy
$83.00+18.2% to target
Overall win rate
57%
+ Follow
#2
John Mackay
Goldman Sachs · Rank #81
Buy
$82.00+16.8% to target
Overall win rate
51%
+ Follow
#3
JT
Jeremy Tonet
JP Morgan · Rank #89
Buy
$89.00+26.7% to target
Overall win rate
45%
+ Follow
#4
Theresa Chen
Barclays · Rank #106
Hold
$75.00+6.8% to target
Overall win rate
40%
+ Follow
#5
John Freeman
Raymond James · Rank #155
Buy
$80.00+13.9% to target
Overall win rate
39%
+ Follow
WMB stock forecast FAQ
What is WMB's average 12-month price target?+
The 15 analysts with a live target average $84.73 for Williams Companies Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $99.00 high to a $70.00 low.
Is WMB stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 16 analyst ratings, 15 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for WMB?+
The Street-high target is $99.00 (Morgan Stanley), and the Street-low is $70.00 (BMO Capital). The average of all 15 active targets is $84.73.
How many Wall Street analysts cover WMB?+
16 analysts have an active rating on Williams Companies Inc, and 15 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering WMB?+
Among analysts who currently cover WMB, Selman Akyol of Stifel has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #23). Their current call is Buy with a $83.00 target.
What is Williams Companies Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.55 per share (range $0.51 – $0.67) across 10 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $2.40, rising to $2.57 the following year.
How much revenue is Williams Companies Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $2.9B (range $2.8B – $3.0B). Full-year revenue is projected at $12.2B, growing to $13.7B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading WMB lately?+
As of Jul, 15 of 16 firms rate WMB a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their WMB calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
