Does Williams (WMB) Boosting Its Longtime Dividend Signal Enduring Strength in Its Capital Allocation Strategy? [Yahoo! Finance]
Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (WMB)
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shareholders of record as of March 13, 2026, representing a 5% increase from the fourth-quarter 2025 payout. This latest raise extends a dividend track record that dates back to 1974, underscoring the company's long-standing focus on consistent shareholder returns. With this higher regular dividend as a backdrop, we'll examine how Williams' commitment to shareholder payouts shapes its broader investment narrative. This technology could replace computers: discover 23 stocks that are working to make quantum computing a reality To own Williams today, you need to be comfortable with a story built around regulated, fee-based pipeline infrastructure, a premium valuation and a management team that keeps putting the dividend at the center of the pitch. The fresh 5% dividend hike to US$0.525 a quarter reinforces that income-first message, but it does not really change the near term catalysts or risks. The bigger swing factors remain execution on large pipeline projects, interest covera
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- Market Outlook: Chevron and Exxon earnings slide amid oil price pressure [BNN Bloomberg (Canada)]BNN Bloomberg
- Williams raises dividend by 5% to $0.525 [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- Williams Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend by 5%Business Wire
- Scotiabank Constructive on The Williams Companies (WMB) Amid Broader Reset of Energy Infrastructure Valuations [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Williams Sets February Dates for Clean Energy & Technology Expo and 2026 Analyst DayBusiness Wire
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- 2/2/26 - Form 144
- 1/8/26 - Form 8-K
- 1/8/26 - Form 8-K
- WMB's page on the SEC website