WMB
Stock and Options Trade Setup — The Williams Companies, Inc.
NYSE · Energy (Natural Gas Pipelines & Midstream) · High-liquidity options · Large cap · ~$70B
Williams Companies is the highest-quality large-cap exposure to North American natural gas growth. The Transco mainline is a uniquely defensible asset — the largest gas transmission pipeline in the U.S. by volume, connecting Gulf Coast supply to Northeast demand corridors. The 2026 outlook for U.S. natural gas demand is constructive: AI data center power generation requires incremental gas-fired electricity, LNG export capacity expansions (Plaquemines, Rio Grande, Corpus Christi Stage III) lift demand by 8-10 Bcf/d by 2027, and industrial reshoring drives ratable demand. Williams' expansion projects (Transco Southeast Energy Connector, Louisiana Energy Gateway) come online in 2026-2027 with attractive yields. Distributions / dividend growth has been consistent in the mid-single-digits with strong coverage. Risk profile is low-to-moderate. Options liquidity is high; medium-duration directional setups have been productive for income-focused portfolios.
Last 1 WMB Setup — Logged & Resolved
The most recent setup the scanner delivered for WMB — logged at delivery, resolved when stop or target was hit.
Score History & Signal Changelog
● Live dataThis page is updated every 72 hours with the latest Scan results. Each data point below represents one complete algorithmic snapshot in time.
Signal Breakdown
Today's Trade Card
Options Profile
Risks & Fundamentals
Every setup carries risk. Here's what could move WMB against you, plus the key stats that frame any position.
- 1.FERC regulatory tightening on pipeline expansion permitting
- 2.LNG export capacity adds slipping vs projections, reducing gas demand
- 3.Renewable energy adoption faster than expected in power generation mix
WMB Options Setup — Frequently Asked Questions
Is WMB a good options trade today?+
The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) currently has an Amora Edge Score of 66/100, ranking it top 40%. This composite score is built from four sub-signals — EMA cross, RSI zone, relative strength vs SPY, and volume surge — each scored 0–25. The current read is a watchlist setup, so the algorithm is positioned bullish (calls / call debit spreads). A score above 65 typically warrants a trade card with stop and target; below that, the setup is on the watchlist but not actionable.
What is WMB's win rate on Stoptions.ai setups?+
WMB's historical win rate on closed Stoptions setups is 0%. Win rate is calculated as the percentage of past WMB trade cards that hit their target price before stopping out. Win rate is most meaningful once a ticker has 10+ closed trades — individual ticker rates can be noisy at smaller samples. Our portfolio-wide win rate across all closed trades is the more stable benchmark.
What strike and expiry does Stoptions.ai suggest for WMB?+
The strike and expiry are shown on the trade card at the top of this page when the setup is active. Stoptions.ai algorithmically selects strikes targeting delta 0.35–0.45 and expirations 30–45 days out, adjusted for current implied volatility rank (IVR). When IVR is high, the system favors call debit spreads to limit vega risk; when IVR is low, single-leg long calls are preferred. The card includes the contract symbol, mid-price entry, stop, and target.
How often is the WMB setup updated?+
Every 72 hours we refresh WMB's Amora Edge Score and trade card. The underlying scan runs daily at 9:00 AM ET (pre-market) and 9:30 AM ET (post-open), so any new signal change is reflected within one trading session. If WMB drops below the entry threshold or the regime shifts (e.g., SPY enters a confirmed bear), the trade card is replaced with a "no setup" notice automatically.
What does the Amora Edge Score measure for WMB?+
The Amora Edge Score is a 0–100 composite of four technical sub-signals applied to WMB: (1) EMA cross — is the 20-day above the 50-day with both trending up? (2) RSI zone — is momentum in the 50–70 sweet spot, or extended/weak? (3) Relative strength vs SPY — is WMB outperforming the market over 20 sessions? (4) Volume surge — is participation above the 20-day average? Each sub-signal contributes 0–25 points. WMB currently scores 66.
How does WMB compare to other Energy (Natural Gas Pipelines & Midstream) setups?+
WMB's sector rank and percentile against other Energy (Natural Gas Pipelines & Midstream) tickers we track is shown on the /tickers index — sortable by Amora Edge Score, win rate, or sector. For direct comparison, see the "Related Energy (Natural Gas Pipelines & Midstream) Options Setups" panel above. When multiple tickers in the same sector are scoring 80+, the algorithm flags the cluster as a sector rotation signal and may upweight position sizing.
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