The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) Stock Forecast
WMB analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.60 / 5 from 25 analysts
- Price target
- $85.38 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +19.8% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 2, 2026 EPS estimate $0.56
- 52-week range
- $56.51 – $79.40
WMB analyst ratings
25 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
WMB price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
WMB earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.54 | $0.47 | $0.64 | $0.49 | +9.9% | 11 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $2.43 | $2.30 | $2.65 | $2.10 | +15.8% | 14 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $2.65 | $2.30 | $3.56 | $2.43 | +8.9% | 14 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
WMB revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $2.93B | $2.85B | $3.09B | +0.2% | 6 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $12.30B | $11.01B | $13.39B | +3.0% | 9 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $14.11B | $12.24B | $15.52B | +14.7% | 9 |
WMB EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
WMB revenue: reported and forecast
WMB EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.55 | $0.54 | $0.52 | $0.53 | $0.54 | −1.9% | 1 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $2.42 | $2.46 | $2.43 | $2.43 | $2.43 | +0.4% | 0 up · 2 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $2.57 | $2.62 | $2.60 | $2.65 | $2.65 | +3.0% | 1 up · 1 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
WMB earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; WMB beat in 8 of 12.
What analysts expect from WMB
25 analysts cover Williams; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.60 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $85.38, 19.8% above the latest close of $71.28. Analysts expect earnings of $2.43 per share for 2026, +15.8% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $2.65 per share on revenue of $14.1 billion. Williams beat the EPS estimate in 8 of the last 12 quarters.
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WMB forecast FAQ
What is Williams's price target?
The average analyst price target for Williams is $85.38, 19.8% above the latest close of $71.28.
Is Williams a buy, hold or sell?
Of 25 analysts covering Williams, 17 rate it a strong buy, 6 a buy, 2 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Williams's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $2.43 per share for 2026 (range $2.30 to $2.65); for 2027 the estimate is $2.65.
What is Williams's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $12.3 billion, growth of 3.0%; for 2027 it is $14.1 billion.
When does Williams report earnings?
Williams is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 2, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.56.
Does Williams usually beat earnings estimates?
Williams reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 8 of the last 12 quarters.