Williams Cos Inc (WMB) Shares on the Decline: Short-term Analysis

Williams Cos Inc [WMB] stock is trading at $57.88, down -0.21%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The WMB shares have gain 1.42% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -3.45%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Williams Cos Inc [NYSE: WMB] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 15, 2025, when CIBC upgraded its rating to a Sector Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $64 for it. Previously, TD Cowen started tracking the stock with Buy rating on July 07, 2025, and set its price target to $67. On June 13, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Peer Perform. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on October 04, 2024, and upped its price target to $58. In a note dated July 30, 2024, Seaport Research Partners downgraded a Neutral rating on this stock.

Williams Cos Inc [WMB] stock has fluctuated between $43.98 and $63.45 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $67.5 within the next 12 months. Williams Cos Inc [NYSE: WMB] shares were valued at $57.88 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 16.62% based on the average WMB price forecast.

Analyzing the WMB fundamentals

Williams Cos Inc [NYSE:WMB] reported sales of 11.34B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 12.37%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.75% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.33%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.29%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.22%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.2 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 2.3.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 57.58 points at the first support level, and at 57.28 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 58.10, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 58.31.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Williams Cos Inc’s Current Ratio is 0.54. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.48, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.15. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 6.23, the price to book ratio is 5.70 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.20.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Larsen Larry C, Executive Vice President & COO, that happened on Aug 11 ’25 when 4500.0 shares were sold. Officer, Larsen Larry C completed a deal on Aug 11 ’25 to buy 4500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Company Foundation THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES FNDN, I bought 70000.0 shares on Aug 07 ’25.

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