WMB
$69.22as of 15 Oct 2026, 14% below its 52-week high
WMB dividend calculator
The Williams Companies, Inc.
Current price $71.28
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WMB dividend health check
Moderate yield
Stretched payout ratio
Consecutive years of rises in our payment data
Next payment expected around 9 January 2027 (estimate)
How resilient is the WMB dividend?
Screens as less well placed to keep growing its dividend, with some cut-risk signals worth watching.
The payout ratio sits at 82% of earnings. The dividend has grown about 4.9% a year over the last five years. These are a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell, and not financial advice.
Full WMB resilience breakdownWe test these scores in public
Across 1,767 dividend payers, shares our Risk score put in the riskiest band went on to cut their dividend about 1 in 2 times within a year. In the safest band it was 1 in 7.
Every band is published, including the ones that flatter us least.
See the dividend safety proofWMB vs similar payers
| Share | Yield | 5y dividend growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMBThe Williams Companies, Inc. | 2.91% | 4.9% | This page |
| PEPPepsiCo, Inc. | 4.41% | 6.7% | Calculate → |
| PGThe Procter & Gamble Company | 2.69% | 5.3% | Calculate → |
| KOThe Coca-Cola Company | 2.24% | 4.7% | Calculate → |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does WMB pay per share?
- At the current rate, The Williams Companies, Inc. pays about $2.08 per share over a year, paid quarterly.
- When is the next WMB dividend?
- Based on the payment pattern, the next ex-dividend date lands around 12 December 2026. That is an estimate from past timing, not a company announcement.
- How resilient is the WMB dividend?
- Screens as less well placed to keep growing its dividend, with some cut-risk signals worth watching. See the full Quality, Risk and Trim breakdown on the WMB scoring page. Informational only, not financial advice.
How the resilience scores are calculated (methodology)
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