Teekay Tankers Ltd (TNK)vsWilliams Companies Inc (WMB)
TNK
Teekay Tankers Ltd
$70.28
+2.95%
ENERGY · Cap: $2.43B
WMB
Williams Companies Inc
$77.92
+0.50%
ENERGY · Cap: $95.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Williams Companies Inc generates 1103% more annual revenue ($12.11B vs $1.01B). TNK leads profitability with a 42.6% profit margin vs 23.1%. TNK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.10. TNK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 85/100 (A).
TNK
Exceptional Buy85
out of 100
Grade: A
WMB
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 43 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 43.7%
Earnings expanding 100.9% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 33.6%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 25.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TNK
The strongest argument for TNK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 42.6% and operating margin at 43.7%. Revenue growth of 23.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : WMB
The strongest argument for WMB centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.1% and operating margin at 33.6%.
Bear Case : TNK
The primary concerns for TNK are Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : WMB
The primary concerns for WMB are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.33 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TNK profiles as a growth stock while WMB is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
WMB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.60 — expect wider price swings.
TNK is growing revenue faster at 23.5% — sustainability is the question.
WMB generates stronger free cash flow (244M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TNK scores higher overall (85/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 42.6% margins and 23.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
Teekay Tankers Ltd
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Teekay Tankers Ltd. provides ocean freight services to oil industries in Bermuda and internationally. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Canada.
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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