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 | $142.28 | $69.09 |
| Market cap | $168.22B | $86.38B |
| P/E ratio | 15.0 | 27.2 |
| ROE | 17.66% | 18.31% |
| Profit margin | 16.76% | 24.66% |
| Revenue growth | 29.30% | 12.30% |
| Dividend yield | 2.61% | 3.04% |
| Beta | 0.16 | 0.63 |
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 1.9× the market cap of WMB.
- COP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 15.0 vs 27.2).
- WMB earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 18%).
- COP is growing revenue faster (29% vs 12%).
- WMB has the higher dividend yield (3.04% vs 2.61%).
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.