Is The Williams Companies, Inc. a good dividend stock?

The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 2.87%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is WMB's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for WMB stock is currently 2.87%.

How much does WMB pay in dividends per year?

The Williams Companies, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.0500 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does WMB pay dividends?

WMB stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is WMB's dividend growing?

The Williams Companies, Inc.'s 3-year dividend CAGR is 5.52%.

WMB Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

The Williams Companies, Inc.

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 2.87% as of Jul 31, 2026. It pays $2.05 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 4.82% 5-year compound annual rate.

87.49B

Market cap

32.08x

Current P/E

30.12x

Forward P/E

2.87%

Dividend yield

$2.05

WMB dividend

Dividend safety

At-risk

WMB pays out about 92% of earnings, leaving little safety margin.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	57.17%
Operating margin	36.83%
Pretax margin	30.36%
Net margin	21.93%
Effective tax rate	23.64%
ROA	4.47%
ROE	20.84%
D/E	2.29x
Interest coverage ratio	3.05x

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WMB valuation

P/E	32.08x
P/S	7.53x
P/B	7.02x
P/CF	15.24x
P/FCF	99.98x
P/OCF	15.24x
PEG	3.35x
EV multiple	8.17x

About

The Williams Companies, Inc., alongside its subsidiaries, operates as a prominent energy infrastructure entity, primarily conducting business throughout the United States. The company’s operations are organized into four key segments: Transmission & Gulf of Mexico, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services. The Transmission & Gulf of Mexico division manages crucial natural gas pipelines such as Transco and Northwest, in addition to natural gas gathering and processing, and crude oil production handling and transportation assets situated in the Gulf Coast.