Excelerate Energy Inc (EE)vsWilliams Companies Inc (WMB)
EE
Excelerate Energy Inc
$38.41
-0.52%
ENERGY · Cap: $4.46B
WMB
Williams Companies Inc
$72.85
+0.76%
ENERGY · Cap: $89.11B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Williams Companies Inc generates 738% more annual revenue ($12.32B vs $1.47B). WMB leads profitability with a 24.9% profit margin vs 3.2%. EE trades at a lower P/E of 26.9x. WMB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
EE
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
WMB
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-11.5%
Fair Value
$36.96
Current Price
$38.41
$1.45 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WMB.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 61.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 146.7% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.6%
Strong operational efficiency at 39.5%
Earnings expanding 51.2% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
ROE of 5.8% — below average capital efficiency
3.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EE
The strongest argument for EE centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 61.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : WMB
The strongest argument for WMB centers on Operating Margin, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.9% and operating margin at 39.5%.
Bear Case : EE
The primary concerns for EE are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.03 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : WMB
The primary concerns for WMB are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Free Cash Flow. Debt-to-equity of 2.33 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EE profiles as a hypergrowth stock while WMB is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
EE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
EE is growing revenue faster at 61.0% — sustainability is the question.
EE generates stronger free cash flow (-110M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WMB scores higher overall (69/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 24.9% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Excelerate Energy Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
El Paso Electric Company, a utility company, is engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in West Texas and Southern New Mexico.
Williams Companies Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
The Williams Companies, Inc., is an American energy company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Its core business is natural gas processing and transportation, with additional petroleum and electricity generation assets.
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