WMB Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
WMB - Williams Companies Inc.
$73.19
0.72 (0.99%)
▲
5d:
-1.71%
30d:
-4.03%
90d:
+22.39%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Mar 30, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: WMB shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite slightly low pricing.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: WMB shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite slightly low pricing.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$104.68
Based on 9.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$65.00
Trading above fair value
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 $73.19, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $72.98 to $74.88. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 27.6) is in line with its historical norms (27.5). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.2% 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 uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $72.00. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, WMB is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $72.00. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Fair Price Range
$72.98 -
$74.88
Company Quality Score
56/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
75.7%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($78.71)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 0.2% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
Fair Price Analysis
30-Day Fair Range
$72.98 -
$74.88
Current vs Fair Value
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$72.00
Resistance Level
$75.37
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Mar 30, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
27.65
Wall Street Target
$78.71
(+8.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
8.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
50.8%
Profit Margin
22.1%
Valuation Premium vs History
+0.2% premium
PE vs Historical
27.7 vs 27.5
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+0.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$72.61
(+0%)
2-Year Target
$72.76
(+0%)
3-Year Target
$72.91
(+1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 28→28)
PE COMPRESSION
$72.51
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 27.6, Growth: 15.8%)
$112.40
(+55%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 22.4, Growth: 15.8%)
$90.86
(+25%)
Bear:
(PE: 19.0, Growth: 15.8%)
$77.23
(+7%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (34x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (28x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 33.84 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.14
Bull Case
$97.56
(+33%)
Analyst growth 22.5%, PE expands to 37.2
Base Case
$88.69
(+21%)
Market implied 22.5%, PE stable at 33.8
Bear Case
$49.24
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 28.8
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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1
Buys
9
Sells
Net
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