Williams Companies Inc (WMB) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Williams Companies Inc · NYSE
$75.82+1.67 (+2.25%)
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The Quantellect read.Of the 15 firms covering Williams Companies Inc, 14 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 $103.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $85.60 sits 13% above the current $75.82. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.65 next quarter toward $2.60 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS15 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy1493%
Hold17%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 15 analysts giving stock ratings to Williams Companies Inc.
As of Sep, 14 of 15 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
$0.65
Range $0.58 – $0.77 · 5 analysts · +19% YoY
Next period, 5 analysts expect Williams Companies Inc to earn $0.65 a share (range $0.58 – $0.77), versus $0.55 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $2.45, growing to $2.60 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$3.1B
Range $3.1B – $3.1B · 5 analysts · -3% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $3.1B (range $3.1B – $3.1B), -2.8% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $12.1B, rising to $13.5B 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 #27
Buy
$83.00+9.5% to target
Overall win rate
55%
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#2
John Mackay
Goldman Sachs · Rank #99
Buy
$82.00+8.2% to target
Overall win rate
51%
+ Follow
#3
Theresa Chen
Barclays · Rank #122
Hold
$75.00-1.1% to target
Overall win rate
41%
+ Follow
#4
JT
Jeremy Tonet
JP Morgan · Rank #129
Buy
$89.00+17.4% to target
Overall win rate
44%
+ Follow
#5
Julien Dumoulin-Smith
Jefferies · Rank #151
Buy
$85.00+12.1% to target
Overall win rate
44%
+ Follow
WMB stock forecast FAQ
What is WMB's average 12-month price target?+
The 15 analysts with a live target average $85.60 for Williams Companies Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $103.00 high to a $70.00 low.
Is WMB stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 15 analyst ratings, 14 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 $103.00 (Morgan Stanley), and the Street-low is $70.00 (BMO Capital). The average of all 15 active targets is $85.60.
How many Wall Street analysts cover WMB?+
15 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 #27). 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 $0.65 per share (range $0.58 – $0.77) across 5 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $2.45, rising to $2.60 the following year.
How much revenue is Williams Companies Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $3.1B (range $3.1B – $3.1B). Full-year revenue is projected at $12.1B, growing to $13.5B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading WMB lately?+
As of Sep, 14 of 15 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.