Earnings Per Share

EPS (Basic)

Williams Companies EPS (Basic) increased by 17.8% to $0.53 in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 8.6%, from $0.58 to $0.53. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), EPS (Basic) shows an upward trend with a 13.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates improved profitability or a reduction in share count, while a decrease suggests declining earnings or equity dilution.

Detailed definition

Basic earnings per share represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stoc...

Peer comparison

Investors compare this across large-cap technology peers to assess the efficiency of earnings generation relative to the equity base.

Metric ID: is_eps_basic

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$0.25$0.14$0.51$0.31$0.33$0.49$0.55$0.76$0.38$0.54$0.93$0.52$0.33$0.58$0.39$0.57$0.45$0.53
QoQ Change-44.0%+264.3%-39.2%+6.5%+48.5%+12.2%+38.2%-50.0%+42.1%+72.2%-44.1%-36.5%+75.8%-32.8%+46.2%-21.1%+17.8%
YoY Change+32.0%+250.0%+7.8%+145.2%+15.2%+10.2%+69.1%-31.6%-13.2%+7.4%-58.1%+9.6%+36.4%-8.6%
Range$0.14$0.93
CAGR+19.3%
Avg YoY Growth+33.7%
Median YoY Growth+9.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams Companies's eps (basic)?
Williams Companies (WMB) reported eps (basic) of $0.53 in Q3 2025.
How has Williams Companies's eps (basic) changed year-over-year?
Williams Companies's eps (basic) decreased by 8.6% year-over-year, from $0.58 to $0.53.
What is the long-term trend for Williams Companies's eps (basic)?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Williams Companies's eps (basic) has grown at a 13.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.25 to $1.82.
What does eps (basic) mean?
The amount of profit a company makes for every single share of its common stock currently held by investors.