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title: "Williams Cos. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Williams Cos. (WMB) shares fell 2.13% to $71.68 on Thursday, underperforming competitors like Enterprise Products Partners and Kinder Morgan during a broader market decline. This marks the stock's second consecutive day of losses, with WMB trading 10.48% below its 52-week high. Trading volume remained below the 50-day average."
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# Williams Cos. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Williams Cos. (WMB) slid 2.13% to $71.68 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.87% to 7,641.16 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.32% to 52,759.21.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

Williams Cos. closed 10.48% below its 52-week high of $80.08, which the company reached on May 20th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD) rose 0.81% to $38.43 and Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) fell 1.47% to $31.61.

Trading volume (6.3 M) remained 720,539 below its 50-day average volume of 7.0 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 20, 2026.

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