Williams Companies
WMB · NYSE · Energy
$72.05
+$0.24 (+0.33%) today
Market Cap
$91.90B
24h Volume
$1.4B
P/E Ratio
29.9
52w High
$78.25
52w Low
$54.84
Est. AI Revenue
8%
7-Day Sparkline (Static)
Company facts
Performance
About Williams Companies
Williams Companies operates one of the largest natural gas infrastructure networks in the United States, handling a major share of the nation's gas. It makes money charging fees to gather, process, and transport natural gas through its pipelines, with most revenue secured under long term contracts.
Its flagship asset is Transco, the highest capacity gas pipeline in the country, running from Texas to New York City and feeding utilities across the Eastern Seaboard. Williams is also building its Socrates projects in Ohio, on-site power generation dedicated to data center customers, marking a direct move into supplying electricity for AI infrastructure.
Founded in 1908 and headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Williams employs about 6,000 people and trades on the NYSE.
Williams Companies in the AI buildout
Williams anchors the Power & Energy layer of the AI buildout. Its Transco system feeds the utilities adding gas generation for data center load along the Eastern Seaboard, and its Socrates projects in Ohio go a step further, building on-site power dedicated to data center customers. That makes Williams one of the few midstream operators with direct contracted data center revenue rather than just an indirect demand tailwind, though the bulk of cash flow still comes from broad gas transport.
WMB is tracked in Power & Energy, rated Growing on the AI Exposure leaderboard.
By the numbers
52-week range
WMB trades at $72.05, 74% of the way up its 52-week range of $54.84 to $78.25.
Market cap
Market capitalization is $91.90B, with an AI Exposure Score of 32 out of 100.
Valuation vs peers
Its P/E ratio of 29.9 is in line with the Power & Energy category median of 30.8.
Market data as of the close on . Prices are end of day, not live.
Frequently asked questions
What does Williams Companies do?
Williams Companies operates natural gas infrastructure across the United States, gathering, processing, and transporting gas under long term contracts. Its flagship Transco pipeline runs from Texas to New York City and supplies utilities across the Eastern Seaboard.
How is Williams Companies exposed to AI?
Supercycle rates it Growing with an AI Exposure Score of 32 out of 100. Its Socrates projects in Ohio build on-site power dedicated to data center customers, and Transco expansions are increasingly driven by gas power demand tied to data center growth.
What are the Socrates projects?
Socrates is a set of behind-the-meter power generation projects in Ohio that Williams is building to serve data center customers directly under long term agreements. They mark Williams' move from only moving gas to also generating electricity for AI infrastructure.
Is WMB a pure play AI stock?
No. Supercycle classifies Williams as Growing. Data center power is a genuine and increasingly direct growth driver, but the large majority of cash flow still comes from broad based natural gas transport and gathering.
Who leads Williams Companies?
Chad Zamarin serves as chief executive officer, taking the role in 2026. The company was founded in 1908, is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, employs about 6,000 people, and trades on the NYSE under WMB.
Profile written 2026-08, updated as the business changes. Editorial content, not investment advice.
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