COP vs WMB
By Alex · Tickerpine
ConocoPhillips vs The Williams Companies, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | COP | WMB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $105.96 | $77.92 |
| Market cap | $129.09B | $95.30B |
| P/E ratio | 18.0 | 34.2 |
| ROE | 11.28% | 19.66% |
| Profit margin | 12.33% | 23.06% |
| Revenue growth | -5.30% | 9.00% |
| Dividend yield | 3.17% | 2.70% |
| Beta | 0.11 | 0.60 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
COP vs WMB in plain English
- COP is the bigger company — about 1.4× the market cap of WMB.
- COP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.0 vs 34.2).
- WMB earns a higher return on equity (20% vs 11%).
- WMB is growing revenue faster (9% vs -5%).
- COP has the higher dividend yield (3.17% vs 2.70%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
COP return calculator
See what $1,000 in ConocoPhillips would be worth today.
WMB return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Williams Companies, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.