WMB vs FANG
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Williams Companies, Inc. vs Diamondback Energy, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | WMB | FANG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $77.92 | $179.91 |
| Market cap | $95.30B | $50.61B |
| P/E ratio | 34.2 | 185.5 |
| ROE | 19.66% | 0.47% |
| Profit margin | 23.06% | 1.96% |
| Revenue growth | 9.00% | 4.20% |
| Dividend yield | 2.70% | 2.45% |
| Beta | 0.60 | 0.39 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
WMB vs FANG in plain English
- WMB is the bigger company — about 1.9× the market cap of FANG.
- WMB is cheaper on earnings (P/E 34.2 vs 185.5).
- WMB earns a higher return on equity (20% vs 0%).
- WMB is growing revenue faster (9% vs 4%).
- WMB has the higher dividend yield (2.70% vs 2.45%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
WMB return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Williams Companies, Inc. would be worth today.
FANG return calculator
See what $1,000 in Diamondback Energy, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.