Global Partners LP (GLP)vsWilliams Companies Inc (WMB)
GLP
Global Partners LP
$45.11
-2.30%
ENERGY · Cap: $1.53B
WMB
Williams Companies Inc
$73.81
-0.87%
ENERGY · Cap: $90.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Global Partners LP generates 57% more annual revenue ($18.56B vs $11.83B). GLP leads profitability with a 43.0% profit margin vs 22.1%. WMB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.47. WMB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
GLP
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
WMB
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-55.1%
Fair Value
$31.23
Current Price
$45.11
$13.88 premium
Margin of Safety
+29.0%
Fair Value
$100.15
Current Price
$73.81
$26.34 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 43 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 121.0%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 41.2%
Earnings expanding 50.8% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GLP
The strongest argument for GLP centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 43.0% and operating margin at 121.0%. Revenue growth of 11.0% 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 22.1% and operating margin at 41.2%.
Bear Case : GLP
The primary concerns for GLP are Market Cap, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WMB
The primary concerns for WMB are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GLP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.00 — expect wider price swings.
GLP is growing revenue faster at 11.0% — sustainability is the question.
GLP generates stronger free cash flow (62M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
WMB scores higher overall (67/100 vs 48/100), backed by strong 22.1% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Global Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Global Partners LP is engaged in the purchase, sale, collection, blending, storage and logistics of the transportation of gasoline and gasoline blends, distillates, residual oil, renewable fuels, crude oil and propane to wholesalers, retailers and commercial customers in New England. states and New York. The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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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