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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$28.07
-0.1%
$27.02
$22.20
$28.93
$20.71B0.814.93 million shs296,648 shs
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
$16.97
+0.7%
$16.97
$13.43
$18.16
$121.68B0.5738.71 million shs4.60 million shs
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
$39.04
+1.0%
$37.85
$28.27
$39.76
$47.57B1.056.88 million shs867,148 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
0.00%+3.96%+3.20%+9.64%-2.30%
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
0.00%+0.60%-3.30%-4.96%-1.63%
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
0.00%-1.50%-1.43%+12.31%+28.13%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
4.3113 of 5 stars
3.33.02.50.01.91.72.5
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
4.5384 of 5 stars
2.35.03.33.71.90.81.9
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
3.7584 of 5 stars
2.13.03.30.32.41.71.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
2.60
Moderate Buy$32.2714.97% Upside
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
2.69
Moderate Buy$20.8122.61% Upside
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
2.27
Hold$39.220.47% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest T, PPL, and WMB Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/2/2024
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$30.00 ➝ $32.00
5/2/2024
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
Mizuho
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$27.00 ➝ $28.00
4/29/2024
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
Barclays
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$20.00 ➝ $20.00
4/29/2024
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
US Capital Advisors
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Hold
4/25/2024
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
Scotiabank
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Boost Price TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$22.00 ➝ $22.50
4/18/2024
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
Wolfe Research
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Reiterated RatingPeer Perform ➝ Underperform$34.00
4/12/2024
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$43.00 ➝ $47.00
4/11/2024
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$29.00 ➝ $30.00
4/11/2024
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$30.00 ➝ $31.00
4/11/2024
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$17.00
4/11/2024
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$37.00 ➝ $38.00
(Data available from 5/6/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$8.31B2.49$3.41 per share8.22$18.90 per share1.49
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
$122.43B0.99$5.13 per share3.31$16.42 per share1.03
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
$10.91B4.36$3.72 per share10.50$12.21 per share3.20

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$740M$1.0327.2515.262.559.29%8.80%3.16%8/2/2024 (Estimated)
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
$14.40B$1.869.127.223.3211.13%14.63%4.24%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
$3.18B$2.6214.9019.336.0729.22%16.20%4.64%5/6/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest T, PPL, and WMB Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/6/2024N/A
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
$0.49N/A-$0.49N/AN/AN/A  
5/1/2024Q1 2024
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$0.52$0.54+$0.02$0.66$2.39 billion$2.30 billion      
4/24/2024Q1 2024
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
$0.53$0.55+$0.02$0.63$30.62 billion$30.03 billion    
2/16/202412/31/2023
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$0.38$0.40+$0.02$0.65$1.56 billion$2.03 billion      
2/14/2024Q4 23
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
$0.47$0.48+$0.01$0.02$2.64 billionN/A    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$1.033.67%-16.69%100.00%2 Years
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
$1.116.54%-18.89%59.68%N/A
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
$1.904.87%+3.81%72.52%8 Years

Latest T, PPL, and WMB Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/30/2024
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
quarterly$0.47504.92%6/7/20246/7/20246/24/2024
3/29/2024
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
quarterly$0.27756.31%4/9/20244/10/20245/1/2024
2/16/2024
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
quarterly$0.25753.9%3/7/20243/8/20244/1/2024
3/1/2024
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
quarterly$0.47504.91%3/15/20243/28/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
1.12
1.28
1.08
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
1.06
0.68
0.63
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
1.57
0.77
0.73

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
76.99%
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
57.10%
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
86.44%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
0.22%
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
0.07%
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
0.44%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
6,629737.74 million736.12 millionOptionable
AT&T Inc. stock logo
T
AT&T
149,9007.17 billion7.17 billionOptionable
The Williams Companies, Inc. stock logo
WMB
Williams Companies
5,6011.22 billion1.21 billionOptionable

T, PPL, and WMB Headlines

SourceHeadline
124,357 Shares in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Purchased by TCG Advisory Services LLC124,357 Shares in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Purchased by TCG Advisory Services LLC
marketbeat.com - May 5 at 7:52 PM
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. Has $3.42 Million Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. Has $3.42 Million Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - May 4 at 11:23 AM
New York Life Investment Management LLC Has $6.62 Million Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)New York Life Investment Management LLC Has $6.62 Million Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 9:12 AM
Trustbusters target poor man’s John D. RockefellerTrustbusters target poor man’s John D. Rockefeller
reuters.com - May 2 at 8:57 PM
US Capital Advisors Lowers Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) to HoldUS Capital Advisors Lowers Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) to Hold
americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 1:56 AM
Q1 2024 Earnings Forecast for The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Issued By US Capital AdvisorsQ1 2024 Earnings Forecast for The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Issued By US Capital Advisors
americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 1:24 AM
Q1 2024 EPS Estimates for The Williams Companies, Inc. Reduced by Analyst (NYSE:WMB)Q1 2024 EPS Estimates for The Williams Companies, Inc. Reduced by Analyst (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - May 1 at 7:50 AM
Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Downgraded to "Hold" at US Capital AdvisorsWilliams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Downgraded to "Hold" at US Capital Advisors
marketbeat.com - May 1 at 7:42 AM
Russell Investments Group Ltd. Has $30.95 Million Stock Holdings in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)Russell Investments Group Ltd. Has $30.95 Million Stock Holdings in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - May 1 at 6:21 AM
The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Declares $0.48 Quarterly DividendThe Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) Declares $0.48 Quarterly Dividend
marketbeat.com - April 30 at 1:39 PM
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. Buys 152,604 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. Buys 152,604 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - April 30 at 12:51 PM
Williams Announces Quarterly Cash DividendWilliams Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
businesswire.com - April 30 at 11:19 AM
Analysts Estimate Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (WMB) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out forAnalysts Estimate Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (WMB) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
zacks.com - April 29 at 11:06 AM
Sigma Planning Corp Sells 25,878 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)Sigma Planning Corp Sells 25,878 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - April 29 at 5:43 AM
Williams Companies (WMB) Set to Announce Earnings on MondayWilliams Companies (WMB) Set to Announce Earnings on Monday
americanbankingnews.com - April 29 at 4:54 AM
Paradiem LLC Has $7.05 Million Stock Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)Paradiem LLC Has $7.05 Million Stock Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - April 28 at 1:50 PM
Raymond James & Associates Purchases 55,248 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)Raymond James & Associates Purchases 55,248 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - April 27 at 6:44 PM
Guru Fundamental Report for WMBGuru Fundamental Report for WMB
nasdaq.com - April 27 at 5:17 AM
New York State Common Retirement Fund Has $33.92 Million Stock Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)New York State Common Retirement Fund Has $33.92 Million Stock Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 7:37 AM
The Williams Companies, Inc.s (NYSE:WMB) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By ShareholdersThe Williams Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE:WMB) CEO Will Probably Have Their Compensation Approved By Shareholders
finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 10:00 AM
California Public Employees Retirement System Sells 60,414 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)California Public Employees Retirement System Sells 60,414 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - April 25 at 7:55 AM
Williams Co (WMB) Receives a Buy from RBC CapitalWilliams Co (WMB) Receives a Buy from RBC Capital
markets.businessinsider.com - April 23 at 10:51 AM
Jennison Associates LLC Purchases 1,679,452 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)Jennison Associates LLC Purchases 1,679,452 Shares of The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 12:35 PM
Duality Advisers LP Acquires New Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)Duality Advisers LP Acquires New Position in The Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 12:32 AM

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Company Descriptions

PPL logo

PPL

NYSE:PPL
PPL Corporation, an energy company, focuses on providing electricity and natural gas to approximately 3.6 million customers in the United States. It operates through three segments: Kentucky Regulated, Pennsylvania Regulated, and Rhode Island Regulated. The company delivers electricity to customers in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Virginia, and Rhode Island; delivers natural gas to customers in Kentucky and Rhode Island; and generates electricity from power plants in Kentucky. PPL Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
AT&T logo

AT&T

NYSE:T
AT&T Inc. provides telecommunications and technology services worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Communications and Latin America. The Communications segment offers wireless voice and data communications services; and sells handsets, wireless data cards, wireless computing devices, carrying cases/protective covers, and wireless chargers through its own company-owned stores, agents, and third-party retail stores. It also provides Virtual Private Networks, AT&T Dedicated Internet, Ethernet, data services, cloud solutions, outsourcing, and managed professional services, as well as customer premises equipment for multinational corporations, small and mid-sized businesses, governmental, and wholesale customers. In addition, this segment offers broadband services, including fiber connections, legacy telephony voice communication services, and other VoIP services and equipment to residential customers. This segment markets its communications services and products under the AT&T, AT&T Business, Cricket, AT&T PREPAID, and AT&T Fiber brand names. The Latin America segment provides postpaid and prepaid wireless services in Mexico under the AT&T and Unefon brand names, as well as sells smartphones through its owned stores, agents and third-party retail stores. The company was formerly known as SBC Communications Inc. and changed its name to AT&T Inc. in 2005. AT&T Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
Williams Companies logo

Williams Companies

NYSE:WMB
The Williams Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in the United States. It operates through Transmission & Gulf of Mexico, Northeast G&P, West, and Gas & NGL Marketing Services segments. The Transmission & Gulf of Mexico segment comprises natural gas pipelines; Transco, Northwest pipeline, MountainWest, and related natural gas storage facilities; and natural gas gathering and processing, and crude oil production handling and transportation assets in the Gulf Coast region. The Northeast G&P segment engages in the midstream gathering, processing, and fractionation activities in the Marcellus Shale region primarily in Pennsylvania and New York, and the Utica Shale region of eastern Ohio. The West segment consists of gas gathering, processing, and treating operations in the Rocky Mountain region of Colorado and Wyoming, the Barnett Shale region of north-central Texas, the Eagle Ford Shale region of South Texas, the Haynesville Shale region of northwest Louisiana, the Mid-Continent region that includes the Anadarko and Permian basins, and the DJ Basin of Colorado; and operates natural gas liquid (NGL) fractionation and storage facilities in central Kansas near Conway. The Gas & NGL Marketing Services segment provides wholesale marketing, trading, storage, and transportation of natural gas for natural gas utilities, municipalities, power generators, and producers; asset management services; and transports and markets NGLs. The company owns and operates 33,000 miles of pipelines. The Williams Companies, Inc. was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.