Williams Companies (WMB) Dividend Yield, Date & History $59.24 -0.19 (-0.32%) Closing price 03/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$58.42 -0.82 (-1.38%) As of 03/28/2025 07:47 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Williams Companies Dividend SummaryDividend Yield3.38%Annual Dividend$2.00Next Dividend Payment Mar. 31 Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 5.03%Dividend Payout Ratio 109.29% Williams Companies (WMB) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.38%. The next quarterly payment of $0.50 per share is scheduled for Monday, March 31, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, March 14. The company currently pays out 109.29% of its earnings and 51.55% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryWMB Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Williams Companies' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Williams Companies in Dividend Calculator WMB Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Williams Companies' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Williams Companies in Dividend Yield Calculator Remove Ads Williams Companies vs. The CompetitionCompare Williams Companies' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Energy and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeWilliams CompaniesEnergy CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.00$0.04$1.43Dividend Yield3.38%10.33%3.76%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth5.03%30.57%11.59%Williams Companies Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings109.29%Based on This Year's Estimate96.15%Based on Next Year's Estimate86.21%Based on Cashflow51.55% Williams Companies Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date1/28/2025quarterly$0.50+$0.02505.26%3.4%3/14/20253/14/20253/31/202511/5/2024quarterly$0.4750 - 3.58%12/13/202412/13/202412/30/20247/30/2024quarterly$0.4750 - 4.48%9/13/20249/13/20249/27/20244/30/2024quarterly$0.4750 - 4.92%6/7/20246/7/20246/24/20243/1/2024quarterly$0.4750 - 4.91%3/15/20243/28/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WMB and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Williams Companies and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/30/2024quarterly$0.4750+$0.02756.15%5.41%3/7/20243/8/20243/25/202410/24/2023quarterly$0.4475 - 5.19%12/7/202312/8/202312/26/20237/25/2023quarterly$0.4475 - 6.1%9/8/20239/11/20239/25/20234/25/2023quarterly$0.4475 - 6.1%6/9/20236/12/20236/26/2023This table shows Williams Companies' quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Remove Ads Williams Companies Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Williams Companies's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Williams Companies is 3.38%. Learn more on WMB's dividend yield history. How much is Williams Companies's annual dividend? The annual dividend for WMB shares is $2.00. Learn more on WMB's annual dividend history. How often does Williams Companies pay dividends? Williams Companies pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Williams Companies's next dividend payment? Williams Companies's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.50 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, March 31, 2025. When was Williams Companies's most recent dividend payment? Williams Companies's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.4750 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, December 30, 2024. When was Williams Companies's most recent ex-dividend date? Williams Companies's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, March 14, 2025. Is Williams Companies's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 5.03% per year. When did Williams Companies last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0250 on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. What is Williams Companies's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for WMB is: 109.29% based on the trailing year of earnings 96.15% based on this year's estimates 86.21% based on next year's estimates 51.55% based on cash flow Is Williams Companies a good dividend stock? Williams Companies' dividend yield of 3.37% is lower than the average Energy company that issues a dividend. Williams Companies' dividend payout ratio of 109.29% may not be sustainable. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Williams Companies stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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