Insider Sale: VP Chief Accounting Officer Mary Hausman Sells Shares of Williams Companies Inc (WMB)

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Nov 12, 2024
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On November 8, 2024, Mary Hausman, Vice President Chief Accounting Officer of Williams Companies Inc (WMB, Financial), executed a sale of 7,951 shares of the company. The transaction was documented in a recent SEC Filing. Following this sale, the insider now owns a total of 25,858.041 shares of Williams Companies Inc.

Williams Companies Inc (WMB, Financial) is a prominent player in the energy sector, primarily engaged in the processing and transportation of natural gas and natural gas liquids. The company operates a vast network of pipelines and handles a significant portion of the natural gas used in the United States, making it a critical component of the nation's energy infrastructure.

Over the past year, Mary Hausman has sold a total of 7,951 shares and has not made any purchases of the company's stock. This recent transaction follows a pattern observed in the insider transaction history for Williams Companies Inc, where there have been no insider buys but seven insider sells over the same timeframe.

Shares of Williams Companies Inc were trading at $56.3 on the day of the sale. The company's market cap is approximately $68.61 billion. The price-earnings ratio stands at 23.85, which is above both the industry median of 11.195 and the company's historical median.

According to the GF Value, the intrinsic value estimate for Williams Companies Inc is $32.19 per share, making the current price-to-GF-Value ratio 1.75. This suggests that the stock is significantly overvalued based on its GF Value.

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The GF Value is calculated considering historical trading multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, along with a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.

This sale by the insider may be of interest to current and potential investors, providing insight into insider confidence and valuation perspectives at Williams Companies Inc.

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