
Merrill: Confidence...


| Price and Volume | |
|---|---|
| Recent Price | 37.75 |
| 52 Week High | 38.57 |
| 52 Week Low | 27.25 |
| Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) | 7.10 |
| Beta (3 year) | 1.51 |
| Share Related Items | |
| Mkt Cap (Mil) | 25,771.67 |
| Shares Out (Mil) | 682.69 |
| Float (Mil) | 680.98 |
| Dividend Information | |
| Yield % | 3.70 |
| Annual Dividend | 1.41 |
| Payout Ratio | 140.00 |
| Financial Strength | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.90 |
| Current Ratio | 1.20 |
| LT Debt/ Equity | 2.21 |
| Total Debt / Equity | 2.21 |
| Valuation Ratios | |
| Price Earnings | 41.50 |
| Price/Sales | 3.54 |
| Price/Book | 5.37 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 15.70 |
| Per Share Data | |
| Earnings | 0.91 |
| Sales | 10.66 |
| Book Value | 7.02 |
| Cash Flow | 2.41 |
| Business Summary | |
|---|---|
| Williams Companies, Inc. is a natural gas company, which mainly finds, produces, gathers, processes and transports natural gas. | |
| General Information | |
| One Williams Center
Tulsa, OK 74172 |
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| www.williams.com | |
| Industry : Energy | |
| Sector: Basic Materials | |
| Employees: 4639 | |
| CEO: Alan S. Armstrong | |
| Short Interest | |
| Current Month (Mil) | 17.33 |
| Previous Month (Mil) | 15.81 |
| Short Interest Ratio (Days) | 3.80 |
| Management Effectiveness | |
| Return on Equity | 16.70 |
| Return on Assets | 3.20 |
| Return on Investments | 5.20 |
| Profitability | |
| Gross Margin | 40.30 |
| EBIT Margin | 23.40 |
| Profit Margin | 11.00 |