All Posts Tagged With: "WMB"
(WMB) The Williams Companies Reveals 2012-13 Forecast
The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) disclosed plans to transform itself into a high-dividend, high-growth energy firm at its recent Analyst Day. The company also guided 2012–2013 adjusted earnings per share and cash flow from continuing operations, taking into account the upcoming...
6Oct2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ALJ) Stock Market News for September 19, 2011 – Market News
On Friday, U.S. markets inched up to close in the green with the S&P 500 recording its highest rally since July 2011. Hopes of EU overcoming its sovereign debt crisis gathered strength after Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said US would join other EU leaders to seek out...
19Sep2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WPZ) Williams Partners Beats Earnings on Bottom Line
Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ) has registered second-quarter 2011 earnings of 91 cents per limited-partner unit, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 85 cents. The quarter’s results also improved almost 38% from the year-ago profit of 66 cents per unit. Higher natural...
21Aug2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ANF) Stock Market News for August 18, 2011 – Market News
On Wednesday, The Dow Jones Industrial Average see-sawed between positive and negative territory, eventually closing flat as did the S&P. The Nasdaq closed in the red after tech shares dragged the index lower following Dell’s revised sales forecast. However, a few positive...
18Aug2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(BAC) Company News for July 15, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Share prices of ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) increased 1.63% after the board of directors authorized the division of the energy company into two publicly traded firms • Maker of chips for mobiles, PC’s and automobiles Fairchild Semiconductor’s (NYSE:FCS)...
16Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(BLUD) Company News for July 6, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Share prices of Southern Union Co. (NYSE:SUG) rose 4.21% to close at $42.07 after Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE:ETE) increased its bidding amount by 21% to $5 billion for the company, beating William’s (NYSE:WMB) bid of $4.9 billion • U.S. mining...
6Jul2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(BSX) Company News for June 27, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) confirmed that it has received a formal notification from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which is investigating if Google’s search engine poses any threat for its peers • Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB) presented an all-cash...
27Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(ORCL) U.S. Announces Positive Durable Goods Report
Positive economic reports on the U.S. front and lingering optimism from Thursday’s Greek deal are expected to help stocks push higher today. Approval from the Greek parliament next week for the new austerity plan will pave the way for a fresh multi-year rescue fund for...
26Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) Williams Bids for Southern Union
Williams Companies (WMB) has offered to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Southern Union Company (SUG) for a total cash value of $4.86 billion, topping the bid of $4.2 billion that was placed by Energy Transfer Equity L.P. (ETE). The total enterprise value of the deal...
26Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(EP) El Paso Amends Credit Facility
El Paso Corporation (EP) and its subsidiary El Paso Exploration & Production Company (EPEP) announced that they have made changes to their credit facilities, as they prepare to split into two separate entities by year-end 2011. The credit facilities of both EP and EPEP are...
11Jun2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VLO) Oil & Gas Industry Outlook – May 2011 – Industry Outlook
OUTLOOK Crude Oil The improving economic scene –- both here in the U.S. as well as worldwide –- and the continued unrest in producing countries had been the main driver of the oil rally that saw the commodity zoom past the $110 per barrel level last month. However, apprehensions...
18May2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AGN) Company News for May 5, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• R.R. Donnelley & Sons (NYSE:RRD) reported Q1 EPS of $0.33, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.36 per share. Revenues for the quarter rose 7% year-over-year to $2.58 billion, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.634 billion • The Williams...
5May2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(EP) El Paso Corporation Analyst Rates Shares Neutral
We reiterate our Neutral recommendation on El Paso Corporation (EP) given the company’s high-grade Exploration & Production assets and large inventory of pipeline projects, which offer significant value in the long run. However, the delays and cost overruns at the Ruby...
13Apr2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CLF) Stock Market News for February 18, 2011 – Market News
Markets touched new multi year highs to end in the green after investors used lackluster economic reports as an opportunity to buy into market leaders. On a sectoral basis, share prices of energy companies rose for the second consecutive day amid fresh tensions surrounding the...
20Feb2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) Williams Companies Expand Marcellus Shale Project
Natural gas producer, Williams Companies Inc. (WMB), acquired approximately 42,000 net acres in the Marcellus Shale from Alta Resources, LLC and its partners for $501 million. The net 42,000 Marcellus acres, mainly located in Susquehanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, represents...
26May2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WPZ) Williams Partners L.P. Shifts and Restructures
Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ) signed a merger agreement under which it will buy the remaining outstanding shares of Williams Pipeline Partners L.P. (WMZ). The deal permits Williams Pipeline unit holders to receive 0.7584 common units of Williams Partners for every unit they hold....
25May2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) Williams Companies Analyst Keeps Neutral Rating
We are maintaining our Neutral recommendation on Williams Companies (WMB) with a target price of $23. We like Williams’ strong business mix, attractive growth opportunities in its low-risk upstream model and relatively stable fee-based midstream services. The company’s high...
29Mar2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) Williams Companies Announces $12 Billion Restructuring to Consolidate Operations
Natural gas producer and pipeline firm Williams Companies (WMB) announced a $12 billion restructuring program whereby it will combine its pipeline and processing units to create one of the largest natural gas partnerships in the nation. According to the deal, Williams will sell...
20Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) Williams Companies and PG&E Corp Get FERC OK For LNG Terminal and Pipeline
Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline LP, a limited partnership between Williams Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline LLC, PG&E Strategic Capital Inc. and Fort Chicago LNG II U.S. LP, announced that it has received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to construct...
28Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(APL) Transport Your Money Into This Natural Gas Industry
by Sheena Martin, Contributing Editor Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Most commodity investors know by now that natural gas prices took a major hit over the past two years. And with production stalled around the world, very few people expect it to rise much more than the $2 per...
27Dec2009 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) The Williams Companies’ Pipeline Project Approved
The Williams Companies (WMB) said that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) permitted its majority-owned subsidiary, Northwest Pipeline GP, to build and operate a 15.5-mile pipeline to transport natural gas from the Piceance Basin in Colorado to the Opal Hub in Wyoming. Known...
3Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) The Williams Companies Completes 2nd Phase of Transco Pipeline
The Williams Companies (WMB) announced that it has placed the second phase of the Sentinel expansion project on its interstate Transco natural gas pipeline system into service, as a result increasing firm transportation capacity into the northeastern U.S. by 102 thousand dekatherms...
24Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) Williams Companies Files with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for Expansion
Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to expand its Transco natural gas pipeline to serve markets in the southeastern United States. On approval from FERC, Williams expects the Mobile Bay South II Expansion...
18Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) Williams Companies Outperforms – Raises Outlook
Williams Companies (WMB) reported better-than-expected third-quarter results, primarily on higher production volumes and lowering of costs. Earnings per share, excluding mark-to-market adjustments, came in at 25 cents, 6 cents above the Zacks Consensus Estimate. However, compared...
1Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) Williams Companies to Expand Transco Pipeline
Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) said on Wednesday that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) permitted it to extend its interstate Transco pipeline by 308.5 thousand dekatherms per day (Mdt/d) that will help the natural gas producer to reach southeastern US markets. The...
10Sep2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(WMB) – Williams Companies – return on equityof 19%, beating the industry average of 13%
Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) recently announced second-quarter adjusted earnings of 68 cents per share, eclipsing last year’s 43 cents and topping the consensus estimate by 3%. WMB’s earnings per share are expected to grow by 14% over the next 3 – 5 years, exceeding the...
14Aug2008 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued