Williams Companies Ownership | Who Owns Williams Companies?


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Williams Companies Ownership Summary


Williams Companies is owned by 86.98% institutional investors, 0.46% insiders, and 12.56% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 10.69% of WMB shares. Cushing Midstream Strategy is the top mutual fund, with 11.32% of its assets in Williams Companies shares.

WMB Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockWilliams Companies86.98%0.46%12.56%
SectorEnergy Stocks 108.48%14.45%-22.93%
IndustryOil & Gas Midstream Stocks 53.47%19.05%27.48%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group130.36M10.69%$7.05B
Blackrock106.02M8.70%$4.51B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de105.73M8.65%$6.64B
State street79.47M6.52%$3.38B
Geode capital management31.26M2.56%$1.69B
Wellington management group llp27.94M2.29%$1.51B
Price t rowe associates inc /md/22.91M1.88%$1.24B
Jpmorgan chase20.00M1.64%$1.08B
Morgan stanley19.74M1.62%$838.82M
Blackstone19.29M1.58%$1.21B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Kayne anderson capital advisors lp7.93M11.53%$498.29M
R.m.sincerbeaux capital management286.88K10.16%$18.02M
Robertson opportunity capital434.88K10.13%$27.31M
Tortoise capital advisors10.86M8.90%$681.89M
Heronetta management277.38K8.58%$15.01M
Rr advisors556.00K8.40%$34.94M
Asset management advisors176.19K7.43%$11.07M
Sl advisors69.21K6.19%$3.75M
Elco management186.52K6.14%$11.72M
Barnett & company119.27K5.89%$7.49M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank10.63M0.08%10.63M
Brookfield corp /on/12.03M0.92%7.88M
State street79.47M0.15%3.92M
Point72 asset management2.30M0.28%2.30M
Ubs group12.75M0.13%2.18M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Dodge & cox1.13M0.04%-25.12M
Wellington management group llp27.94M0.28%-7.79M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de105.73M0.13%-7.67M
Jpmorgan chase20.00M0.08%-5.98M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/22.91M0.14%-4.61M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank10.63M0.08%10.63M$575.10M
Susquehanna portfolio strategies642.21K0.88%642.21K$40.34M
Ceredex value advisors439.80K0.59%439.80K$27.62M
Steadfast capital management lp331.00K0.37%331.00K$20.79M
Glenmede investment management, lp233.99K0.07%233.99K$14.70M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Financial gravity asset management-2.00
West branch capital-2.00
Mendota financial group-2.00
Sugar maple asset management-5.00
Kohmann bosshard financial services-8.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 20251,6613.81%1,062,622,3390.92%861.17%8475.88%540-2.17%
Mar 31, 20251,5883.05%1,052,861,2870.30%861.16%7918.06%550-5.82%
Dec 31, 2024973-29.24%526,736,014-49.95%430.58%445-29.14%387-22.75%
Sep 30, 20241,3621.34%1,051,366,764-1.06%861.14%6201.31%498-0.80%
Jun 30, 20241,3192.65%1,059,895,6330.66%871.16%602-1.15%4889.42%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Cushing Midstream Strategy138.19M11.32%29.89M
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF38.60M3.17%33.07K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv38.37M3.14%-889.12K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor30.22M2.48%-4.43M
The Energy Select Sector SPDR® ETF20.26M1.66%-12.97K
Dodge & Cox Stock I18.96M1.56%-7.85M
Fidelity 500 Index15.47M1.27%91.41K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF15.17M1.24%-222.73K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF14.79M1.21%-61.66K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust14.76M1.21%-77.33K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Sep 04, 2025Wilson Terrance Lane SVP & General CounselSell$115.24K
Aug 11, 2025Larsen Larry C Executive Vice President & COOSell$263.12K
Aug 01, 2025Wilson Terrance Lane SVP & General CounselSell$119.36K
Jul 01, 2025Wilson Terrance Lane SVP & General CounselSell$125.40K
Jun 02, 2025Wilson Terrance Lane SVP & General CounselSell$122.42K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
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 86.98%, followed by 0.46% insiders and 12.56% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Williams Companies's industry, Oil & Gas Midstream Stocks , is 53.47%, which Williams Companies exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Williams Companies?

Williams Companies’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (130.36M shares, 10.69%), Blackrock (106.02M shares, 8.70%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (105.73M shares, 8.65%). Together, they hold 28.05% 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 11.53% of its assets in 7.93M Williams Companies shares, valued at 498.29M$.

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 11.32% of its total shares outstanding invested in 138.19M Williams Companies shares.

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