Williams Companies Dividends

WMB Stock  USD 58.14  0.23  0.39%   
At present, Williams Companies' Dividends Paid is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Dividend Payout Ratio is expected to grow to 0.72, whereas Dividend Yield is forecasted to decline to 0.04. Williams Companies' past performance could be the main factor of why investors trade Williams Companies stock today. Investors should clearly understand every aspect of the Williams Companies dividend schedule, including its future sustainability, and how it might impact an overall investment strategy. This tool is helpful to digest Williams Companies' dividend schedule and payout information. Williams Companies dividends can also provide a clue to the current valuation of Williams Companies.
 
Number Of Dividends  
Years Issued
43
Previous Year
4 Times
Current Year
3 Times
Year Average
4.37
Volatility
1.16
 
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Dividends Paid2.2 B2.3 B
Dividend Yield 0.05  0.04 
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.69  0.72 
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 1.25  1.31 
One of the primary advantages of investing in dividend-paying companies such as Williams Companies is that dividends usually grow steadily over time. As a result, well-established companies that pay dividends typically increase their dividend payouts yearly, which many long-term traders find attractive.
  
Investing in dividend-paying stocks, such as Williams Companies is one of the few strategies that are good for long-term investment. Ex-dividend dates are significant because investors in Williams Companies must own a stock before its ex-dividend date to receive its next dividend.

Williams Companies Dividends Paid Over Time

Today, most investors in Williams Companies Stock are looking for potential investment opportunities by analyzing not only static indicators but also various Williams Companies' growth ratios. Consistent increases or decreases in fundamental ratios usually indicate a possible pattern that can be successfully translated into profits. However, when comparing two companies, knowing each company's dividends paid growth rates may not be enough to decide which company is a better investment. That's why investors frequently use a static breakdown of Williams Companies dividends paid as a starting point in their analysis.
The total amount of dividends that a company has paid out to its shareholders over a specific period.
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Williams Companies Historical Dividend Yield Growth

A solid dividend growth pattern of Williams Companies could indicate future dividend growth is likely, which can signal long-term profitability for Williams Companies. When investors calculate the dividend yield growth rate, they can use any interval of time they wish. They may also calculate the dividend yield growth rate using the least-squares method or simply take an annualized figure over a given time period.
Dividend Yield is Williams Companies dividend as a percentage of Williams Companies stock price. Williams Companies dividend yield is a measure of Williams Companies stock productivity, which can be interpreted as interest rate earned on an Williams Companies investment. A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, calculated as annual dividends per share divided by price per share.
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Recent Williams Companies Dividends Paid (per share)

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Williams Companies Expected Dividend Income Per Share

Dividend payment represents part of Williams Companies' profit that is distributed to its stockholders. It is considered income for that tax year rather than a capital gain. In other words, a dividend is a prize given to shareholders for investing in Williams Companies. Williams Companies' board of directors can pay out dividends at a planned frequency, such as monthly or quarterly.
$1.05
Bottom Scenario
$1.07
$1.1
Top Scenario
One Year
Williams Companies expected dividend income per share adjusted for ongoing price standard deviation

Williams Companies Past Distributions to stockholders

Is Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Williams Companies. If investors know Williams will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Williams Companies listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.077
Dividend Share
1.873
Earnings Share
2.36
Revenue Per Share
8.507
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.045
The market value of Williams Companies is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Williams that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Williams Companies' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Williams Companies' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Williams Companies' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Williams Companies' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Williams Companies' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Williams Companies is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Williams Companies' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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