Williams Companies Ownership | Who Owns Williams Companies?

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Williams Companies Ownership Summary

Williams Companies is owned by 86.21% institutional investors, 0.40% insiders, and 13.39% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 10.56% of WMB shares. Cushing Midstream Strategy is the top mutual fund, with 8.72% of its assets in Williams Companies shares.

WMB Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Williams Companies	86.21%	0.40%	13.39%
Sector	Energy Stocks	59.12%	12.79%	28.09%
Industry	Oil & Gas Midstream Stocks	52.69%	18.10%	29.21%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	128.70M	10.56%	$5.47B
Blackrock	106.02M	8.70%	$4.51B
State street	79.47M	6.52%	$3.38B
Dodge & cox	37.55M	3.08%	$1.60B
Geode capital management	30.20M	2.48%	$1.28B
Wellington management group llp	30.04M	2.47%	$1.28B
Jpmorgan chase	27.00M	2.22%	$1.15B
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	23.99M	1.97%	$1.02B
Morgan stanley	19.74M	1.62%	$838.82M
Clearbridge investments	19.33M	1.59%	$821.51M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Kayne anderson capital advisors lp	8.52M	9.73%	$362.07M
Robertson opportunity capital	434.88K	8.20%	$18.48M
R.m.sincerbeaux capital management	288.15K	8.05%	$12.25M
Heronetta management	277.38K	7.54%	$11.79M
Sailingstone capital partners	499.20K	7.51%	$21.22M
Tortoise capital advisors	12.67M	7.12%	$538.48M
Ausbil investment management	312.21K	6.12%	$13.27M
Asset management advisors	178.49K	5.79%	$7.59M
Sl advisors	68.27K	5.73%	$2.90M
Merrion investment management	186.65K	5.45%	$7.93M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	8.95M	0.06%	8.95M
Wellington management group llp	30.04M	0.23%	8.11M
Blackstone	11.36M	2.02%	4.89M
Deutsche bank ag\	16.10M	0.31%	4.05M
State street	79.47M	0.15%	3.92M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Franklin resources	8.81M	0.12%	-4.24M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	23.99M	0.12%	-3.43M
Mirae asset global investments	70.92K	0.01%	-3.18M
Blackrock	106.02M	0.10%	-2.96M
Jpmorgan chase	27.00M	0.09%	-2.21M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	8.95M	0.06%	8.95M	$380.25M
Mirae asset global etfs	3.87M	0.39%	3.87M	$164.57M
Exoduspoint capital management, lp	1.21M	0.35%	1.21M	$51.45M
Sailingstone capital partners	499.20K	7.51%	499.20K	$21.22M
Corebridge financial	315.36K	0.07%	315.36K	$13.40M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Financial gravity asset management	-2.00
Quent capital	-12.00
Tfo-tdc	-23.00
Johnson financial group	-25.00
Abich financial wealth management	-32.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Sep 30, 2024	1,362	1.34%	1,051,366,764	-1.06%	86	1.14%	620	1.31%	498	-0.80%
Jun 30, 2024	1,319	2.65%	1,059,895,633	0.66%	87	1.16%	602	-1.15%	488	9.42%
Mar 31, 2024	1,285	0.94%	1,052,897,787	0.03%	86	1.16%	609	1.84%	446	-3.67%
Dec 31, 2023	1,273	7.88%	1,052,534,487	0.40%	86	1.16%	598	23.30%	463	-2.73%
Sep 30, 2023	1,180	0.43%	1,048,367,965	-0.52%	86	1.15%	485	-13.55%	476	17.82%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Cushing Midstream Strategy	106.34M	8.72%	-38.71M
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	38.46M	3.16%	-139.00K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust	32.31M	2.65%	382.61K
The Energy Select Sector SPDR® ETF	31.51M	2.58%	-77.64K
Dodge & Cox Stock I	26.84M	2.20%	-
Fidelity 500 Index	14.98M	1.23%	-30.44K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust	14.95M	1.23%	-83.29K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	13.76M	1.13%	42.54K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional	12.93M	1.06%	23.37K
Vanguard Wellington™ Inv	11.20M	0.92%	5.83M

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Dec 02, 2024	Wilson Terrance Lane	SVP & General Counsel	Sell	$117.20K
Nov 08, 2024	Larsen Larry C	Senior Vice President	Sell	$377.51K
Nov 08, 2024	Hausman Mary A.	VP Chief Accounting Officer	Sell	$400.97K
Nov 08, 2024	Hausman Mary A.	VP Chief Accounting Officer	Sell	$46.68K
Nov 01, 2024	Wilson Terrance Lane	SVP & General Counsel	Sell	$105.42K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2028 Q1	-	-
2027 Q1	-	-
2026 Q3	-	-
2025 Q1	-	-
2024 Q4	-	1

WMB Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Williams Companies?

Williams Companies shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 86.21%, followed by 0.40% insiders and 13.39% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Williams Companies's industry, Oil & Gas Midstream Stocks , is 52.69%, which Williams Companies exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Williams Companies?

Williams Companies’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (128.7M shares, 10.56%), Blackrock (106.02M shares, 8.70%), and State street (79.47M shares, 6.52%). Together, they hold 25.79% of Williams Companies’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Williams Companies?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.70% of Williams Companies, totaling 106.02M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.10% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 4.51B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -2.962M shares, a -2.72% change.

Who is Williams Companies’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Kayne anderson capital advisors lp is Williams Companies’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 9.73% of its assets in 8.52M Williams Companies shares, valued at 362.07M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Williams Companies shares?

Cushing Midstream Strategy is the top mutual fund holder of Williams Companies shares, with 8.72% of its total shares outstanding invested in 106.34M Williams Companies shares.

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