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Yield 12m 3.50%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.92
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 3.50%
Overall Dividend Rating 75.88%
Yield on Cost 5y 13.29%
Payout Ratio 101.9%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 93.9%
Total Return 12m: 58.87%
#6 in Group
Total Return 5y: 304.51%
#15 in Group
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WMB Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-03-31 Quarterly 0.5 5.3% 0.89%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2024-12-30 Quarterly 0.475 0.87%
2024-09-13 2024-09-13 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.475 1.06%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-06-24 Quarterly 0.475 1.17%
2024-03-07 2024-03-08 2024-03-25 Quarterly 0.475 6.1% 1.32%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2023-12-26 Quarterly 0.4475 1.26%
2023-09-08 2023-09-11 2023-09-25 Quarterly 0.4475 1.32%
2023-06-09 2023-06-12 2023-06-26 Quarterly 0.4475 1.44%
2023-03-10 2023-03-13 2023-03-27 Quarterly 0.4475 5.3% 1.52%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2022-12-26 Quarterly 0.425 1.26%
2022-09-08 2022-09-09 2022-09-26 Quarterly 0.425 1.32%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-06-27 Quarterly 0.425 1.15%
2022-03-10 2022-03-11 2022-03-28 Quarterly 0.425 3.7% 1.31%
2021-12-09 2021-12-10 2021-12-27 Quarterly 0.41 1.51%
2021-09-09 2021-09-10 2021-09-27 Quarterly 0.41 1.7%
2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2021-06-28 Quarterly 0.41 1.46%
2021-03-11 2021-03-12 2021-03-29 Quarterly 0.41 2.5% 1.71%
2020-12-10 2020-12-11 2020-12-28 Quarterly 0.4 1.83%
2020-09-10 2020-09-11 2020-09-28 Quarterly 0.4 1.94%
2020-06-11 2020-06-12 2020-06-29 Quarterly 0.4 2.16%
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-03-30 Quarterly 0.4 5.3%
2019-12-12 2019-12-13 2019-12-30 Quarterly 0.38
2019-09-12 2019-09-13 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.38
2019-06-06 2019-06-07 2019-06-24 Quarterly 0.38
2019-03-07 2019-03-08 2019-03-25 Quarterly 0.38 11.8%
2018-12-13 2018-12-14 2018-12-31 Quarterly 0.34
2018-09-06 2018-09-07 2018-09-24 Quarterly 0.34
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-06-25 Quarterly 0.34
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-03-26 Quarterly 0.34 13.3%
2017-12-07 2017-12-08 2017-12-26 Quarterly 0.3
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-09-25 Quarterly 0.3
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-06-26 Quarterly 0.3
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-03-27 Quarterly 0.3 50%
2016-12-07 2016-12-09 2016-12-27 Quarterly 0.2
2016-09-07 2016-09-09 2016-09-26 Quarterly 0.2 -68.8%
2016-06-16 2016-06-20 2016-06-27 Quarterly 0.64
2016-03-10 2016-03-14 2016-03-28 Quarterly 0.64
2015-12-09 2015-12-11 2015-12-28 Quarterly 0.64
2015-09-22 2015-09-24 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.64 8.5%
2015-06-10 2015-06-12 2015-06-29 Quarterly 0.59

WMB Dividend FAQ

Does WMB pay dividends?

Yes, as of May 2025, WMB paid a dividend of 1.92 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-03-14.

What is the Dividend Yield of WMB?

As of May 2025, WMB`s dividend yield is 3.50%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.92 USD by the current share price of 58.57.

How often does WMB pay dividends?

WMB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), WMB has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WMB?

The next ex-dividend date for Williams Companies (WMB) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of WMB?

WMB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.50% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of WMB?

WMB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 13.3%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Williams Companies five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (1.92) divided by the purchase price five years ago (14.48):

What is the Payout Consistency of WMB?

WMB Payout Consistency is 93.9%.
Highly consistent: Williams Companies has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does WMB have a good Dividend Yield?

WMB`s 3.50% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of WMB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of WMB is 101.9%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of WMB?

WMB`s Overall Dividend Rating is 75.88%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

WMB Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in WMB`s Outstanding Shares?

Williams Companies`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.09% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 70.0%), negatively influencing stock price.

Has Williams Companies ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2012-01-03 with a factor of 10000:8152. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.23.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 205,854,000
1986 206,044,000 +0.09%
1987 227,610,000 +10.47%
1988 227,982,000 +0.16%
1989 242,500,000 +6.37%
1990 249,375,000 +2.84%
1991 244,000,000 -2.16%
1992 293,902,400 +20.45%
1993 316,250,000 +7.6%
1994 281,554,400 -10.97%
1995 319,687,500 +13.54%
1996 322,812,500 +0.98%
1997 411,875,000 +27.59%
1998 405,833,300 -1.47%
1999 448,105,000 +10.42%
2000 483,310,000 +7.86%
2001 521,240,000 +7.85%
2002 517,652,000 -0.69%
2003 525,752,000 +1.56%
2004 599,422,000 +14.01%
2005 607,073,000 +1.28%
2006 611,470,000 +0.72%
2007 598,627,000 -2.1%
2008 579,495,000 -3.2%
2009 584,000,000 +0.78%
2010 596,567,000 +2.15%
2011 600,520,000 +0.66%
2012 681,000,000 +13.4%
2013 683,552,000 +0.37%
2014 751,898,000 +10%
2015 749,902,000 -0.27%
2016 750,954,000 +0.14%
2017 829,607,000 +10.47%
2018 1,210,780,000 +45.95%
2019 1,213,019,000 +0.18%
2020 1,217,211,000 +0.35%
2021 1,217,979,000 +0.06%
2022 1,223,744,000 +0.47%
2023 1,222,831,600 -0.07%
2024 1,222,954,000 +0.01%