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WMB Dividend

The Williams Companies, Inc.

NYSEEnergyStockData as of
Dividend yield
3.00%
Annual dividend
$2.08
Payout ratio
0.82
Frequency
Quarterly
Share price
$69.26
Market cap
$84.7B

Is WMB a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

  • Yield is above the market median3.00% against a median of 2.92% across US dividend payers.
  • Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.82 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
  • Dividend has been cut 4 timesAcross 44 complete years, the annual total fell in 2006, 2016, 2017 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2017.
  • Raised for 8 consecutive yearsDerived from split-adjusted payment history and approximate; treat it as a relative signal rather than a certified record.

WMB dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1982 to 2025.

1982199019982006201420222025
Peak $2.46 in 2015Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for WMB, most recent first.
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountType
$0.5250Quarterly
$0.5250Quarterly
$0.5250Quarterly
$0.5000Quarterly
$0.5000Quarterly
$0.5000Quarterly
$0.5000Quarterly
$0.4750Quarterly
$0.4750Quarterly
$0.4750Quarterly
$0.4750Quarterly
$0.4475Quarterly
$0.4475Quarterly
$0.4475Quarterly
$0.4475Quarterly
$0.4250Quarterly
$0.4250Quarterly
$0.4250Quarterly
$0.4250Quarterly
$0.4100Quarterly
$0.4100Quarterly
$0.4100Quarterly
$0.4100Quarterly
$0.4000Quarterly
$0.4000Quarterly
$0.4000Quarterly
$0.4000Quarterly
$0.3800Quarterly
$0.3800Quarterly
$0.3800Quarterly
$0.3800Quarterly
$0.3400Quarterly
$0.3400Quarterly
$0.3400Quarterly
$0.3400Quarterly
$0.3000Quarterly
$0.3000Quarterly
$0.3000Quarterly
$0.3000Quarterly
$0.2000Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does WMB pay a dividend?
Yes. The Williams Companies, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.00% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.08 per share.
How much does WMB pay in dividends?
$2.08 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next WMB ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for WMB. Dates appear here once the company declares them.