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title: "Williams Cos. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Williams Cos. (WMB) shares fell 1.66% to $70.49 on Friday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose. This marks the stock's third consecutive day of losses, leaving it 11.97% below its 52-week high. Trading volume reached 7.6 million, exceeding the 50-day average. While competitors Enterprise Products Partners and Kinder Morgan also declined, WMB's performance was mixed relative to peers."
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# Williams Cos. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Williams Cos. (WMB) slipped 1.66% to $70.49 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.43% to 7,674.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 53,277.01.

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

Williams Cos. closed 11.97% short of its 52-week high of $80.08, which the company achieved on May 20th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD) fell 1.09% to $38.01 and Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) fell 1.99% to $30.98.

Trading volume (7.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.0 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 21, 2026.

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