BUZZ-Williams Companies gains after 2026 profit forecast lifted

Williams Companies, Inc.

Williams Companies, Inc.

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** Shares of pipeline operator Williams Companies WMB.N up ~4% at $70.50 premarket

** Company raises 2026 profit forecast as new pipeline and offshore projects drive growth and natural gas demand continues to rise

** Co now expects adj. profit of $2.20 to $2.38 per share vs est. of $2.28 per share - data compiled by LSEG

** WMB expects 2026 growth capital spending of $6.1 billion to $6.7 billion

** Posts Q4 adj. EPS of 55 cents per share vs est. of 57 cents

** Stock was up 11% in 2025