Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 28.55 is 15% above its 5-year average of 24.76, around the middle of its 5-year range (13.30–38.38).
As of 2026-09-14T21:26:08.763Z. 10.74% below its 12-month average of 31.99.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-14T21:26:08.763Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-14T20:00:02.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 5f8b33ab7c9dec1eba636eb9b9e46abef366de7e9ccddc07df0ce8bb825fcb3c
PE Ratio (28.55) = Close Price ($71.95) / Diluted TTM EPS ($2.52)
PE RATIO
28.55
PE RATIO AVG TTM
31.99
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
25.18
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
24.76
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
24.95
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
31.95
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
30.73
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-10.74%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+13.38%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+15.33%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+14.42%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-10.63%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-7.10%
SECTOR MEDIAN · ENERGY
15.07
median of 45 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+89.45%
vs the sector median at left
The Williams Companies, Inc.
Market Cap
$88.01B
PE Ratio
28.55
TTM Avg
31.99
3Y Avg
25.18
5Y Avg
24.76
Market Cap
$83.73B
PE Ratio
13.44
TTM Avg
13.16
3Y Avg
12.07
5Y Avg
11.90
Market Cap
$104.95B
PE Ratio
12.48
TTM Avg
14.00
3Y Avg
13.35
5Y Avg
11.80
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) | $88.01B | 28.55 | 31.99 | 25.18 | 24.76 |
| Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD)vs › | $83.73B | 13.44 | 13.16 | 12.07 | 11.90 |
| Suncor Energy Inc. (SU)vs › | $81.14B | 12.82 | 15.44 | 11.23 | 10.87 |
| Eni S.p.A. (E)vs › | $80.26B | 14.01 | 23.50 | 17.35 | 13.53 |
| Slb N.V. (SLB)vs › | $79.13B | 26.01 | 19.67 | 16.54 | 20.15 |
| EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG)vs › | $79.12B | 11.56 | 12.35 | 10.75 | 11.92 |
| Energy Transfer LP (ET)vs › | $73.95B | 13.35 | 13.93 | 13.74 | 11.59 |
| Phillips 66 (PSX)vs › | $103.06B | 14.65 | 25.31 | 18.50 | 15.54 |
| Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ)vs › | $104.95B | 12.48 | 14.00 | 13.35 | 11.80 |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI)vs › | $68.94B | 19.85 | 22.37 | 20.76 | 20.85 |
At 28.6, P/E is near its 20-year median — higher than 48% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
3.3
median
29.5
20-year high
312.6
Trailing P/E
28.6
Forward P/E
29.1
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$71.95
Forward EPS (Est.)
$2.47
Forward P/E
29.13
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | 29.82 |
| 2026-09-08 | 30.09 |
| 2026-09-04 | 29.42 |
| 2026-09-03 | 29.38 |
| 2026-09-02 | 29.83 |
| 2026-09-01 | 29.85 |
| 2026-08-31 | 29.78 |
| 2026-08-28 | 29.26 |
| 2026-08-27 | 29.44 |
| 2026-08-26 | 29.53 |
| 2026-08-25 | 28.21 |
| 2026-08-24 | 28.16 |
| 2026-08-21 | 27.97 |
| 2026-08-20 | 28.44 |
| 2026-08-19 | 29.06 |
| 2026-08-18 | 29.81 |
| 2026-08-17 | 29.15 |
| 2026-08-14 | 29.84 |
| 2026-08-13 | 28.98 |
| 2026-08-12 | 29.25 |
| 2026-08-11 | 28.69 |
| 2026-08-10 | 28.51 |
| 2026-08-07 | 27.94 |
| 2026-08-06 | 28.48 |
| 2026-08-05 | 28.50 |
| 2026-08-04 | 28.38 |
| 2026-08-03 | 30.76 |
| 2026-07-31 | 31.24 |
| 2026-07-30 | 30.97 |
| 2026-07-29 | 30.62 |
| 2026-07-28 | 30.64 |
| 2026-07-27 | 30.91 |
| 2026-07-24 | 32.31 |
| 2026-07-23 | 32.86 |
| 2026-07-22 | 32.53 |
| 2026-07-21 | 32.03 |
| 2026-07-20 | 32.38 |
| 2026-07-17 | 32.04 |
| 2026-07-16 | 32.63 |
| 2026-07-15 | 32.48 |
| 2026-07-14 | 33.18 |
| 2026-07-13 | 32.52 |
| 2026-07-10 | 32.76 |
| 2026-07-09 | 32.95 |
| 2026-07-08 | 32.87 |
| 2026-07-07 | 32.79 |
| 2026-07-06 | 31.80 |
| 2026-07-02 | 31.94 |
| 2026-07-01 | 31.78 |
| 2026-06-30 | 32.46 |
| 2026-06-29 | 32.78 |
| 2026-06-26 | 34.03 |
| 2026-06-25 | 33.86 |
| 2026-06-24 | 33.13 |
| 2026-06-23 | 33.10 |
| 2026-06-22 | 32.73 |
| 2026-06-18 | 31.93 |
| 2026-06-17 | 31.11 |
| 2026-06-16 | 31.21 |
| 2026-06-15 | 31.22 |
| 2026-06-12 | 31.48 |
| 2026-06-11 | 31.28 |
| 2026-06-10 | 31.55 |
| 2026-06-09 | 31.26 |
| 2026-06-08 | 31.26 |
| 2026-06-05 | 31.42 |
| 2026-06-04 | 31.63 |
| 2026-06-03 | 31.29 |
| 2026-06-02 | 31.14 |
| 2026-06-01 | 30.59 |
| 2026-05-29 | 31.17 |
| 2026-05-28 | 31.93 |
| 2026-05-27 | 32.48 |
| 2026-05-26 | 33.34 |
| 2026-05-22 | 34.27 |
| 2026-05-21 | 33.85 |
| 2026-05-20 | 34.01 |
| 2026-05-19 | 34.67 |
| 2026-05-18 | 33.93 |
| 2026-05-15 | 33.94 |
| 2026-05-14 | 33.93 |
| 2026-05-13 | 33.06 |
| 2026-05-12 | 32.63 |
| 2026-05-11 | 32.39 |
| 2026-05-08 | 31.42 |
| 2026-05-07 | 31.86 |
| 2026-05-06 | 32.21 |
| 2026-05-05 | 33.24 |
| 2026-05-04 | 35.07 |
| 2026-05-01 | 35.13 |
| 2026-04-30 | 35.49 |
| 2026-04-29 | 34.10 |
| 2026-04-28 | 33.97 |
| 2026-04-27 | 33.31 |
| 2026-04-24 | 33.57 |
| 2026-04-23 | 33.33 |
| 2026-04-22 | 33.07 |
| 2026-04-21 | 32.76 |
| 2026-04-20 | 32.98 |
| 2026-04-17 | 33.09 |
| 2026-04-16 | 32.96 |
| 2026-04-15 | 32.91 |
| 2026-04-14 | 33.23 |
| 2026-04-13 | 33.27 |
| 2026-04-10 | 33.83 |
| 2026-04-09 | 33.87 |
| 2026-04-08 | 33.96 |
| 2026-04-07 | 34.44 |
| 2026-04-06 | 33.76 |
| 2026-04-02 | 33.49 |
| 2026-04-01 | 33.41 |
| 2026-03-31 | 33.85 |
| 2026-03-30 | 33.71 |
| 2026-03-27 | 34.22 |
| 2026-03-26 | 34.45 |
| 2026-03-25 | 34.33 |
| 2026-03-24 | 34.63 |
| 2026-03-23 | 34.23 |
| 2026-03-20 | 33.68 |
| 2026-03-19 | 34.45 |
| 2026-03-18 | 33.86 |
| 2026-03-17 | 34.27 |
| 2026-03-16 | 34.37 |
| 2026-03-13 | 34.11 |
| 2026-03-12 | 34.20 |
| 2026-03-11 | 34.60 |
| 2026-03-10 | 34.34 |
| 2026-03-09 | 34.04 |
| 2026-03-06 | 34.53 |
| 2026-03-05 | 34.78 |
| 2026-03-04 | 35.24 |
| 2026-03-03 | 35.29 |
| 2026-03-02 | 35.47 |
| 2026-02-27 | 34.75 |
| 2026-02-26 | 34.78 |
| 2026-02-25 | 34.40 |
| 2026-02-24 | 37.69 |
| 2026-02-23 | 37.43 |
| 2026-02-20 | 37.43 |
| 2026-02-19 | 37.01 |
| 2026-02-18 | 36.99 |
| 2026-02-17 | 36.90 |
| 2026-02-13 | 37.07 |
| 2026-02-12 | 36.48 |
| 2026-02-11 | 36.47 |
| 2026-02-10 | 35.30 |
| 2026-02-09 | 34.79 |
| 2026-02-06 | 34.32 |
| 2026-02-05 | 34.57 |
| 2026-02-04 | 34.08 |
| 2026-02-03 | 35.13 |
| 2026-02-02 | 34.02 |
| 2026-01-30 | 34.49 |
| 2026-01-29 | 34.48 |
| 2026-01-28 | 34.32 |
| 2026-01-27 | 33.58 |
| 2026-01-26 | 32.97 |
| 2026-01-23 | 33.31 |
| 2026-01-22 | 32.68 |
| 2026-01-21 | 32.40 |
| 2026-01-20 | 31.54 |
| 2026-01-16 | 31.56 |
| 2026-01-15 | 30.92 |
| 2026-01-14 | 31.13 |
| 2026-01-13 | 31.02 |
| 2026-01-12 | 30.54 |
| 2026-01-09 | 30.93 |
| 2026-01-08 | 31.36 |
| 2026-01-07 | 30.97 |
| 2026-01-06 | 30.51 |
| 2026-01-05 | 31.36 |
| 2026-01-02 | 31.21 |
| 2025-12-31 | 30.83 |
| 2025-12-30 | 30.85 |
| 2025-12-29 | 30.67 |
| 2025-12-26 | 30.52 |
| 2025-12-24 | 30.49 |
| 2025-12-23 | 30.64 |
| 2025-12-22 | 30.22 |
| 2025-12-19 | 29.88 |
| 2025-12-18 | 30.08 |
| 2025-12-17 | 30.17 |
| 2025-12-16 | 29.95 |
| 2025-12-15 | 30.50 |
| 2025-12-12 | 30.64 |
| 2025-12-11 | 31.24 |
| 2025-12-10 | 31.03 |
| 2025-12-09 | 31.56 |
| 2025-12-08 | 31.77 |
| 2025-12-05 | 32.21 |
| 2025-12-04 | 32.65 |
| 2025-12-03 | 31.56 |
| 2025-12-02 | 30.88 |
| 2025-12-01 | 31.51 |
| 2025-11-28 | 31.25 |
| 2025-11-26 | 30.88 |
| 2025-11-25 | 30.45 |
| 2025-11-24 | 30.48 |
| 2025-11-21 | 30.57 |
| 2025-11-20 | 30.21 |
| 2025-11-19 | 30.20 |
| 2025-11-18 | 30.34 |
| 2025-11-17 | 30.72 |
| 2025-11-14 | 31.28 |
| 2025-11-13 | 30.56 |
| 2025-11-12 | 30.99 |
| 2025-11-11 | 31.08 |
| 2025-11-10 | 31.08 |
| 2025-11-07 | 30.55 |
| 2025-11-06 | 29.71 |
| 2025-11-05 | 29.51 |
| 2025-11-04 | 28.98 |
| 2025-11-03 | 29.52 |
| 2025-10-31 | 28.94 |
| 2025-10-30 | 28.81 |
| 2025-10-29 | 28.49 |
| 2025-10-28 | 28.80 |
| 2025-10-27 | 28.84 |
| 2025-10-24 | 28.74 |
| 2025-10-23 | 29.47 |
| 2025-10-22 | 31.08 |
| 2025-10-21 | 31.17 |
| 2025-10-20 | 31.53 |
| 2025-10-17 | 31.23 |
| 2025-10-16 | 31.27 |
| 2025-10-15 | 31.89 |
| 2025-10-14 | 31.18 |
| 2025-10-13 | 31.34 |
| 2025-10-10 | 31.31 |
| 2025-10-09 | 31.55 |
| 2025-10-08 | 31.75 |
| 2025-10-07 | 31.99 |
| 2025-10-06 | 31.79 |
| 2025-10-03 | 32.24 |
| 2025-10-02 | 32.03 |
| 2025-10-01 | 31.85 |
| 2025-09-30 | 31.68 |
| 2025-09-29 | 31.99 |
| 2025-09-26 | 32.01 |
| 2025-09-25 | 31.66 |
| 2025-09-24 | 31.43 |
| 2025-09-23 | 30.70 |
| 2025-09-22 | 30.08 |
| 2025-09-19 | 30.06 |
| 2025-09-18 | 30.19 |
| 2025-09-17 | 29.51 |
| 2025-09-16 | 28.98 |
| 2025-09-15 | 29.20 |
| 2025-09-12 | 29.41 |
| 2025-09-11 | 29.67 |
| 2025-09-10 | 29.38 |
| 2025-09-09 | 28.79 |
| 2025-09-08 | 28.43 |
| 2025-09-05 | 28.60 |
| 2025-09-04 | 28.79 |
| 2025-09-03 | 28.87 |
| 2025-09-02 | 28.69 |
| 2025-08-29 | 28.94 |
| 2025-08-28 | 29.00 |
| 2025-08-27 | 28.75 |
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