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Williams Companies, Inc. (the) — The Williams Companies — Q3 2005 Earnings Presentation

95 slides from Williams Companies, Inc. (the)'s earnings presentation, Nov 3, 2005

  1. Slide 1: Williams 2005 3rd Quarter Earnings Release

    Williams 2005 3rd Quarter Earnings Release November 3, 2005

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements Our reports, filings, and other public announcements might contain or incorporate by reference statements that do not directly or exclusively relate to historical facts. Such statements are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigatio

  3. Slide 3: Oil & Gas Reserves Disclaimer

    Oil & Gas Reserves Disclaimer The SEC permits oil and gas companies, in their filings with the SEC, to disclose only proved reserves. We use certain terms in this presentation, such as “probable” reserves and “possible” reserves and “new opportunities potential” reserves that the SEC’s guidelines st

  4. Slide 4: 3Q05 Review

    3Q05 Review Steve Malcolm Chairman, President & CEO

  5. Slide 5: 3rd Quarter Headlines

    Overview 3rd Quarter Headlines ƒ Recurring earnings after mark-to-market effect climb nearly 150% over year-ago level ƒ Exploration & Production growth continues ƒ Continued strength in liquids margins drive Midstream results higher ƒ Gas Pipeline continues steady performance ƒ Mild weather, high ga

  6. Slide 6: Headlines

    Overview Headlines ƒ E&P ready to ramp up pace of growth again with arrival of new rigs in Piceance Basin ƒ Midstream captures significant deepwater production commitment, prepares to expand capacity in West ƒ Gas Pipeline continues to expand system to meet demand of growth markets ƒ Power completes

  7. Slide 7: Effect of Hurricanes

    Overview Effect of Hurricanes ƒ Overall effect on Williams expected to be minimal ƒ Interstate pipelines provided continuous service ƒ For Midstream, Katrina and Rita reduced volumes in the Gulf of Mexico area, but boosted margins in its western business ƒ Moving incremental volumes - stranded gas -

  8. Slide 8: Financial Results and 2005 Outlook

    Financial Results and 2005 Outlook Don Chappel CFO

  9. Slide 9: Consolidated Financial Results

    Consolidated Financial Results 3rd Qtr YTD Dollars in millions (except per share amounts) 2005 2004 2005 2004 Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations $6 $16 $249 ($2) Income (Loss) from Disc. Operations (2) 83 (2) 92 Net Income (Loss) $4 $99 $247 $90 Net Income (Loss)/Share $0.01 $0.19 $0.42 $0.17

  10. Slide 10: Recurring Income from Cont. Operations

    Consolidated Recurring Income from Cont. Operations 3rd Qtr YTD Dollars in millions 2005 2004 2005 2004 Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations $6 $16 $249 ($2) Nonrecurring Items Impairments/Losses/Write-offs 5 16 61 41 Expense related to Prior Periods - 17 (28) 11 Gain on Sale of Assets (22) - (3

  11. Slide 11: Recurring Income After Mark-to-Market Adjustments

    Consolidated Recurring Income from Cont. Operations After Mark-to-Market Adjustments 3rd Qtr YTD Dollars in millions, except for per-share amounts 2005 2004 2005 2004 Recurring Inc. (Loss) from Cont. Ops. Avail. To Common ($5) $136 $260 $194 Recurring Diluted Earnings (Loss) per Common Share ($0.01)

  12. Slide 12: Net Income Components

    Consolidated Net Income Components 3rd Qtr YTD 2005 2004 2005 2004 Segment Profit $205 $436 $971 $1,008 Net Interest Expense (164) (197) (491) (657) Debt Retirement expense - (155) - (252) Other Income (Expense) - Net (38) (19) (62) (58) Income from Cont. Ops. Before Tax 3 65 418 41 Provision for In

  13. Slide 13: Third Quarter Segment Profit

    Consolidated Third Quarter Segment Profit Reported Recurring Dollars in millions 3Q05 3Q04 3Q05 3Q04 Exploration & Production $159 $70 $137 $70 Midstream Gas & Liquids 121 105 121 128 Gas Pipeline 161 149 147 149 Power (226) 109 (226) 109 Other (10) 3 (10) 3 Segment Profit $205 $436 $169 $459 MTM Ad

  14. Slide 14: 2005 YTD Segment Profit

    Consolidated 2005 YTD Segment Profit Reported Recurring Dollars in millions 2005 2004 2005 2004 Exploration & Production $381 $165 $352 $176 Midstream Gas & Liquids 359 314 359 320 Gas Pipeline 493 429 444 438 Power (187) 121 (162) 121 Other (75) (21) (23) (3) Segment Profit $971 $1,008 $970 $1,052

  15. Slide 15: Major Changes in Quarter Recurring Segment Profit

    Consolidated Major Changes in Quarter Recurring Segment Profit After Mark-to-Market Adjustments Dollars in millions Recurring Segment Profit after MTM Adj. 3Q04 $317 Exploration & Production 67 - Higher production volumes +$14million - Higher net realized price +$82 million - Impact of hedge ineffec

  16. Slide 16: Cash Information

    Consolidated Cash Information Dollars in millions 3Q05 YTD05 Beginning Unrestricted $ 1,297 $ 930 Cash flow from Continuing Operations 289 1,082 Proceeds from Issuing Common1 7 303 Proceeds from sale of limited partnership units 111 111 Sale of WilTel Note - 55 Contract Termination Payment - 88 Debt

  17. Slide 17: Debt Balance

    Consolidated Debt Balance1 Dollars in millions Avg. Cost Debt Balance @ 12/31/04 $7,962 7.4% Scheduled Debt Retirements & Amortization (216) Capitalized Lease 4 Debt Balance @ 3/31/05 7,750 7.4% Scheduled Debt Retirements & Amortization (6) Debt Balance @ 6/30/05 7,744 7.5% Scheduled Debt Retirement

  18. Slide 18: Business Unit Results

    Business Unit Results Williams. ee

  19. Slide 19: Exploration & Production

    Exploration & Production Ralph Hill Senior Vice President

  20. Slide 20: E&P Segment Profit

    Exploration & Production Segment Profit 3rd Qtr YTD Dollars in millions 2005 2004 2005 2004 Segment Profit $159 $70 $381 $165 Nonrecurring: Ownership Issue - - - 11 Gain on sale of assets (22) - (29) - Recurring Segment Profit $137 $70 $352 $176 ƒ 3Q04 to 3Q05 financial highlights include: Š Volume

  21. Slide 21: Strong Domestic Production Growth

    Exploration & Production Strong Domestic Production Growth 650 Net MMcfed 550 450 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep 2004 2005 21 / Williams 2005 Third Quarter Earnings Release / Thursday, November 3, 2005 © 2005 The Williams Companies, Inc.

  22. Slide 22: 3rd Quarter and 2005 Accomplishments

    Exploration & Production 3rd Quarter and 2005 Accomplishments „ Impressive volume growth continues Recurring Segment Profit + Depreciation „ Full year with no lost time 240 accidents for E&P 200 „ Big George gross production up to 135 MMcf/d 160 „ 12 rigs operating in Piceance Valley, 3 rigs in High

  23. Slide 23: Powder River - Big George Coal Area

    Exploration & Production Powder River - Big George Coal Area ƒ Up 67 MMcf/d or 98% over a year ago ƒ Up 25 MMcf/d or 23% sequentially ƒ Big George production increase continues to offset Wyodak decline Williams' Big George Production 160 140 120 MMcfd 100 80 60 40 20 0 Jun '04 Sep '04 Dec '04 Mar '0

  24. Slide 24: Piceance Production Growth

    Exploration & Production Piceance Production Growth ƒ Up 84 MMcf/d or 34% over a year ago ƒ Up 19 MMcf/d or 6% sequentially Williams' Piceance Production 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 2Q '04 3Q '04 4Q '04 1Q '05 2Q '05 3Q '05 24 / Williams 2005 Third Quarter Earnings Release / Thursday, November 3, 2

  25. Slide 25: 3P Reserves

    Exploration & Production 3P Reserves 8.5 Tcf 3P ’04 YE 7.0 Tcf 3 Tcf ’04 YE Proved '04 YE Proved Existing Proved, Prob. & Poss. August ’05 Announcement: ƒ 37.5% increase in probable and possible reserves since year end ‘04 ƒ Extensive study of Piceance Valley yielded additional 1,600 locations and a

  26. Slide 26: Piceance Highlands – Operations Update

    Exploration & Production Piceance Highlands – Operations Update 26 / Williams 2005 Third Quarter Earnings Release / Thursday, November 3, 2005 © 2005 The Williams Companies, Inc.

  27. Slide 27: Piceance Highlands Projects Summary

    Exploration & Production Piceance Highlands Projects Summary Estimated Estimated Net Gross Net Potential 2004 2005 2006 Project Area Acres Potential Reserves Wells Wells Wells Locations (BCF) (1) Trail Ridge 20,638 500 500 3 12 20 (40-acre density)(2) Ryan Gulch 15,780 770 700 3 8 15 (40-acre densit

  28. Slide 28: Piceance Highlands – Year to Date Results

    Exploration & Production Piceance Highlands – Year to Date Results Average Preliminary Wells Drilled / 30 Day Rate / Project Area Reserves Range Completed Completed Well (BCF/well) (MMCF/D) Trail Ridge 12 / 9 1.1 1.2 – 1.4 Ryan Gulch(1) 2/1 1.4 1.2 – 2.0 Red Point (2) - 1.2 1.2 – 1.4 Allen Point 3/1

  29. Slide 29: Cash Margin Analysis

    Exploration & Production Cash Margin Analysis 3-Year Average (2005-07) $5.00 Previous Previous $4.56 $3.75 Cash $3.71 Margin $3.00 $5.52 $2.50 $1.25 Cash Costs* $1.81 $1.56 $0.78 $0.00 Realized Gas Price Margin/Cost F&D Costs** Assumption Assumption Reflective of core basins * Includes LOE, G&A, tax

  30. Slide 30: E&P 2005-2007 Guidance

    Exploration & Production 2005-2007 Guidance Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Segment profit $575 - 6001 $650 - 725 $775 - 900 410 - 485 520 - 595 595 - 720 Annual DD&A 235 - 265 335 - 375 425 - 475 295 - 335 365 - 415 Segment profit + DD&A $810 - 865 $985 - 1,100 $1,200 - 1,375 645 - 750 815 - 930

  31. Slide 31: E&P 2006-07 Guidance Reconciliation

    Exploration & Production 2006-07 Guidance Reconciliation Dollars in millions 2006 2007 Segment Segment Capital Profit Capital Profit Price/production $170 $225 Increased industry costs $100 (55) $80 (80) Total change to base 100 115 80 145 New Projects: Piceance Highlands, Ft. Worth, Facilities 90 1

  32. Slide 32: E&P Key Points

    Exploration & Production Key Points ƒ Strategy remains rapid development of our premier drilling inventory ƒ Delivering meaningful volume growth through expanded development drilling activity -- Piceance is primary growth driver ƒ Long history of high drilling success, low finding costs ƒ Short time

  33. Slide 33: Midstream

    Midstream Alan Armstrong Senior Vice President

  34. Slide 34: Midstream Segment Profit

    Midstream Segment Profit 3rd Qtr YTD Dollars in millions 2005 2004 2005 2004 Segment Profit $121 $105 $359 $314 Nonrecurring: Depreciable Life Adjustment - 6 6 Devils Tower Revenue Recognition1 - 17 - - Recurring Segment Profit $121 $128 $359 $320 Key Business Drivers: Š Higher Gathering and Process

  35. Slide 35: Midstream 3rd Quarter and 2005 Highlights

    Midstream 3rd Quarter and 2005 Highlights ƒ Rapidly responded to Katrina Recurring Segment Profit + Depreciation $ MM ƒ Providing industry solutions: 200 Š Discovery open seasons 180 ƒ Damaged by Rita 160 Š Cameron Plant still down 140 ƒ Max volume at Canada 120 ƒ Won Tahiti Gulf of Mexico 100 busin

  36. Slide 36: Midstream 2005-07 Guidance

    Midstream 2005-07 Guidance Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Segment Profit $440-480 $400-500 $410-530 $400 - $470 $400 - $520 Annual DD&A 180-190 185-195 195-205 $190 - $200 Segment Profit + DDA $620-670 $585-695 $605-735 $580 - $660 $590 - $720 Capital Spending $120-140 $230-250 $180-220 $110 - $

  37. Slide 37: Strong Free Cash Flow

    Midstream Strong Free Cash Flow Dollars in millions Seg Profit & DDA 800 Discretionary 700 Expansion 600 Margin Uplift 500 Base 400 Capital Spending Historic 300 Expansion 200 Discretionary Expansion 100 Maintenance 0 Well Connects 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Capital Seg Capital Seg Capital Seg Capital

  38. Slide 38: Delivering Promised Expansions: Blind Faith

    Midstream Delivering Promised Expansions Blind Faith ƒ $177 MM to extend Canyon Chief and Mountaineer 37 miles ƒ Expected to be ready for service by 3Q 2007 ƒ Opportunity for gas processing at Mobile Bay ƒ Opportunity for gas transport through Transco and Gulfstream ƒ Liquids could be fractionated a

  39. Slide 39: Delivering Promised Expansions: Opal TXP V

    Midstream Delivering Promised Expansions Opal TXP V ƒ Adding capacity: ƒ Gas processing ~ 350 MMcf/day ƒ Liquids production ~ 17,000 BBls/day ƒ Total post-expansion capacity: ƒ Gas processing ~ 1.5 Bcf/day ƒ Liquids production ~ 68,000 BBls/day ƒ In service by 2Q 2007 ƒ Serving the Pinedale Anticlin

  40. Slide 40: Midstream Key Points

    Midstream Key Points ƒ Strong earnings and cash flows despite hurricanes ƒ MLP supplements growth strategy ƒ Capturing growth opportunities Š Delivered on “First Tranche” of expansion opportunities Š Organic growth around our Western assets Š Footprint expansion in the deepwater ƒ Robust opportuniti

  41. Slide 41: Gas Pipeline

    Gas Pipeline Phil Wright Senior Vice President

  42. Slide 42: Gas Pipeline Segment Profit

    Gas Pipeline Segment Profit 3rd Qtr YTD Dollars in millions 2005 2004 2005 2004 Segment Profit $161 $149 $493 $429 Nonrecurring 1999 Fuel Tracker adjustment1 (14) - (14) - Pension expense reduction1 - - (17) - Adjustment to carrying value of certain liabilities1 - - (18) - Write-off hydrostatic test

  43. Slide 43: Gas Pipeline 3rd Quarter and 2005 Accomplishments

    Gas Pipeline 3rd Quarter and 2005 Accomplishments ƒ Northwest’s 26” Replacement receives final FERC approval Recurring Segment Profit + Depreciation ƒ Transco and Gulfstream remained 240 operational and met market demands 220 throughout hurricane season ƒ Successful Gulfstream financing 200 ƒ Succes

  44. Slide 44: Gas Pipeline 2005-2007 Guidance

    Gas Pipeline 2005-2007 Guidance Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Segment Profit $630 - 6451 $485 - 5302,3 $585 - 655 590 - 615 500 - 565 Annual DD&A 270 - 280 290 - 300 300 - 310 Segment Profit + DDA $900 - 925 $760 - 815 $885 - 965 860 - 895 790 - 865 Capital Spending $390 - 420 $600 - 6803 $300

  45. Slide 45: 2005-2007 Capital Spending Detail

    Gas Pipeline 2005-2007 Capital Spending Detail Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Normal Maintenance/ Compliance $325 - 335 $305 - 370 $180 - 235 305 - 335 310 - 400 NWP 26” Replacement 48 276 2 Expansion1 20 - 30 20 - 35 120 - 155 10 - 20 70 - 90 Total $390 - 420 $600 - 680 $300 - 390 370 - 420 600

  46. Slide 46: Gas Pipeline Key Points

    Gas Pipeline Key Points ƒ Strong performance continues; operationally and financially ƒ Strong cash flow provider ƒ Continued progress Š Compliance and reliability projects Š Expansion developments ƒ Preparation for rate cases on schedule to be in effect 2007 46 / Williams 2005 Third Quarter Earning

  47. Slide 47: Power

    Power Bill Hobbs Senior Vice President

  48. Slide 48: Power Segment Profit

    Power Segment Profit 3rd Qtr YTD Dollars in millions 2005 2004 2005 2004 Gross Margin (Includes MTM) ($203) $131 ($98) $202 SG&A (21) (20) (54) (56) Operating & Other Inc./(Expense) (2) (2) (35) (25) Segment Profit/(Loss) (Includes MTM) (226) 109 (187) 121 MTM Adjustments 201 (142) 149 (87) Segment

  49. Slide 49: Power YTD - Segment Profit to Cash Flow

    Power YTD - Segment Profit to Cash Flow Power and Dollars in Millions Natural Gas Other Total YTD Gross Margin ($98) ($98) SG&A & Other Inc/(Exp) (89) (89) Segment Profit/(Loss) 1 (187) 0 (187) MTM Adjustments: Reverse Forward Unrealized MTM (Gains) (101) (101) Add Realized Gains from MTM previously

  50. Slide 50: Items Impacting 3Q Performance

    Power Items Impacting 3Q Performance Dollars in millions Segment Profit After MTM Adjustments: Q305 Forecast (as of 6/30/05) $54 „ Estimated impact of mild weather in the West: (30) ƒ Cooling Degree Days (CDDs) at Los Angeles (LAX) YTD are 17% below 5 yr avg and 43% below ‘04 ƒ Average September pea

  51. Slide 51: Power Cash Flow Analysis

    Power Cash Flow Analysis Undiscounted dollars in millions (GAAP Measure) Combined Power Portfolio Actual v. Forecast 3Q'05 Q3'05A Q3'05F YTD05A YTD05F Tolling Demand Payment Obligations ($126) ($126) ($310) ($310) Resale of Tolling 34 14 116 87 Full Requirements (6) 0 (1) 6 Long-term Physical Forwar

  52. Slide 52: Power 2005-07 Guidance

    Power 2005-07 Guidance Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Prior Segment Profit Guidance ($50) - 50 ($270) - (120) ($220) - (70) MTM Earnings (3Q05) (141) Est. Forward MTM Impact 50 50 40 Chg due to Mkt Conditions, New deals & Other (108) 0 - (50) Total Impact (199) 50 - 0 40 Change in Segment Profit

  53. Slide 53: New Power Contracts – 2005 Highlights

    Power New Power Contracts – 2005 Highlights ƒ Deals Consummated Around Each Toll ƒ All Customer Classes Have Been Represented Š Utilities Š Co-ops & Munis Š Hedge funds & banks ƒ Favorable Credit Terms Š Zero margining provisions in two deals in excess of 4 years Š Margin Caps in place for approx. 2

  54. Slide 54: Power 2005 Successes

    Power 2005 Successes ƒ West Š 1,500 MW resale of tolling from AES 4000: 854 MW starting in 2006 and growing to 1,500 MW in 2007-10 Š 490-MW resale of toll from AES 4000 for 2006-08 Š 100-MW heat rate call option for 2008 Š 690-MW capacity sales: from AES 4000 for June-Sept 2005 Š Resale of tolling a

  55. Slide 55: 2005 Forecast: Recurring Segment Profit After MTM Adjustments

    Power 2005 Forecast: Recurring Segment Profit After MTM Adjustments Dollars in millions Recurring Segment Profit After MTM Adjustments: 2005 Full Year Forecast $(25) - 25 „ Estimated cash flows from new hedges 50 - 60 „ Estimated improvement in weather 15 - 55 „ Reduced plant outages 10 - 10 _______

  56. Slide 56: Power Key Points

    Power Key Points ƒ Results for 3rd quarter impacted by ƒ Mild weather in west ƒ Unplanned outage in east ƒ Hurricanes and high natural gas prices ƒ CFFO YTD positive ƒ Full year recurring segment profit guidance is at break even despite higher NG prices and weak market conditions. ƒ Deal flow has in

  57. Slide 57: 2005-07 Consolidated Outlook

    2005-07 Consolidated Outlook Don Chappel CFO

  58. Slide 58: 2005 Forecast Guidance

    Consolidated 2005 Forecast Guidance Dollars in millions, except per-share amounts Nov 3 Guidance Aug 4 Guidance Segment profit before MTM adjustment $1,375 - $1,525 $1,300 - $1,585 Net Interest Expense (650) - (670) (650) - (670) Other (Primarily General Corp. Costs) (70) - (100) (70) - (100) Pretax

  59. Slide 59: 2005-07 Segment Profit

    Consolidated 2005-07 Segment Profit Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Exploration & Production $575 - 600 $650 - 725 $775 - 900 410 - 485 520 - 595 595 - 720 Midstream 440 - 480 400 - 500 410 - 530 400 - 470 400 - 520 Gas Pipeline 630 - 645 485 - 530 585 - 655 590 - 615 500 - 565 Power (225) - (175

  60. Slide 60: 2005-07 Capital Expenditures

    Consolidated 2005-07 Capital Expenditures Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Exploration & Prod. $675 - 725 $950 - 1,050 $950 - 1,050 605 - 680 760 - 860 735 - 885 Midstream 120 - 140 230 - 250 180 - 220 110 - 130 100 - 130 Gas Pipeline 390 - 420 600 - 680 300 - 390 370 700 250 - 325 Power - - - Oth

  61. Slide 61: 2005-07 Outlook

    Consolidated 2005-07 Outlook Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Segment Profit Reported Seg. Profit $1,375 - 1,525 1 $1,250 - 1,550 $1,600 - 2,025 1,300 - 1,585 1,195 - 1,495 1,370 - 1,795 MTM Adjustment 175 270 230 75 320 270 After MTM Adjust. 1,550 - 1,700 1,520 - 1,820 1,830 - 2,255 1,375 - 1,660

  62. Slide 62: Strong Operating Cash Flow Growth & Increasing Investment Opportunities

    Consolidated Strong Operating Cash Flow Growth & Increasing Investment Opportunities . . . Cash Flow 1 / Debt / Cap 2 Cap Ex $1,850 to $1,825 $2,150 2,200 to 80% 75% $2,050 2,000 Opportunity 1,800 Rich 70% Ca $1,325 to $1,625 p Ex 1,600 $1,525 to $1,925 $1,425 62% to $ Millions Declining Debt / Cap

  63. Slide 63: Segment Profit Guidance Trend

    Consolidated Segment Profit Guidance Trend 2,800 $2,050 to $2,600 2,600 $1,830 2,400 to $2,255 1 2,200 r t of i nt s tP e m en justm g d 2,000 Se M A 16.5% $ Millions $1,520 T (4-Yr CAGR) $1,550 to t erM to $1,820 Af 1,800 $1,700 17.4% (3-Yr CAGR) 1,600 28.7% 15.0% (1-Yr CAGR) (2-Yr CAGR) 1,400 $1,2

  64. Slide 64: Financial Strategy/Key Points

    Consolidated Financial Strategy/Key Points ƒ Drive/enable sustainable growth in EVA®/shareholder value ƒ Maintain a cash/liquidity cushion of $1.0 billion plus ƒ Continue to steadily improve credit ratios/ratings; ultimately achieving investment grade ratios ƒ Reduce risk in Power segment ƒ Opportun

  65. Slide 65: Summary

    Summary Steve Malcolm Chairman, President & CEO

  66. Slide 66: Summary Key Points

    Summary Key Points ƒ Current growth activity continues to move key performance measures up ƒ Investing in future growth ƒ First planned sale to Williams Partners to deliver growth capital while retaining asset control ƒ Scope, scale of growth opportunities continues to expand ƒ Raising earnings, cas

  67. Slide 67: Q&A

    Q&A Williams. ee

  68. Slide 68: Non-GAAP Reconciliations

    Non-GAAP Reconciliations Williams. ee

  69. Slide 69: Non-GAAP Disclaimer

    Non-GAAP Disclaimer This presentation includes certain financial measures, EBITDA, recurring earnings, free cash flow and recurring segment profit, that are non-GAAP financial measures as defined under the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission. EBITDA represents the sum of net income (loss

  70. Slide 70: Non-GAAP Reconciliation Schedule

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation Non-GAAP Reconciliation Schedule Reconciliation of Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations to Recurring Earnings (UNAUDITED) 2004 2005 (Dollars in millions, except for per-share amounts) 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Year 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr Year Income (loss) from con

  71. Slide 71: Non-GAAP Reconciliation Schedule

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation Non-GAAP Reconciliation Schedule Reconciliation of Segment Profit (Loss) to Recurring Segment Profit (Loss) (UNAUDITED) 2004 2005 (Dollars in millions) 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr Year 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr Year Segment profit (loss): Power* $ (32.0) $ 43.8 $ 109.3 $ (4

  72. Slide 72: Non-GAAP Reconciliation Schedule

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation Non-GAAP Reconciliation Schedule 2005 Dollars in millions except for per share amounts 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Year Recurring income from cont. ops available to common shareholders $ 198 $ 66 $ (5) $ 260 Recurring diluted earnings per common share $ 0.33 $ 0.11 $ (0.01) $ 0.44 Mark-to-Ma

  73. Slide 73: EBITDA Reconciliation

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation EBITDA Reconciliation Dollars in millions 3Q05 YTD Net Income $4 $247 Loss from Disc. Operations 1 2 Net Interest Expense 164 491 DD&A 190 546 Provision (benefit) for Income Taxes (3) 169 EBITDA $356 $1,455 73 / Williams 2005 Third Quarter Earnings Release / Thursday, Novembe

  74. Slide 74: 3Q 2005 Segment Contribution

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation 3Q 2005 Segment Contribution Dollars in millions Corp/ Gas Pipes E&P Midstream Power Other Total Segment Profit (Loss) 161 159 121 (226) (10) 205 DD&A 67 66 49 4 3 189 Segment Profit before DDA 228 225 170 (222) (7) 394 General Corporate Expense (43) Investing Income* 13 Othe

  75. Slide 75: 2005 Forecast EBITDA Reconciliation

    Consolidated 2005 Forecast EBITDA Reconciliation Dollars in millions Nov 3 Guidance Aug 4 Guidance Net Income $385 – 455 $350 – 480 Income from Disc. Ops. 10 – 0 10 – 0 Net Interest 650 – 670 650 – 670 DD&A 700 – 775 700 – 775 Provision for Income Taxes 260 – 300 220 – 335 Other/Rounding (5) – 0 (5)

  76. Slide 76: 2005 Forecast Segment Contribution

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation 2005 Forecast Segment Contribution Corp/ Dollars in millions E&P Midstream Gas Pipeline Power 1 Other Total * Segment Profit (Loss) 575 - 600 440 - 480 630 - 645 (225) - (175) (45) - (25) 1,375 - 1,525 DD&A 235 - 265 180 - 190 270 - 280 10 - 20 5 - 20 700 - 775 Segment Profit

  77. Slide 77: 2005 Segment Profit - Recurring

    Consolidated 2005 Segment Profit - Recurring YTD Dollars in millions Reported Non-Recurring Recurring Exploration & Production $575 - 600 ($29) $546 - 571 Midstream 440 - 480 - 440 - 480 Gas Pipeline 630 - 645 (49) 581 - 596 Power (225) - (175) 25 (200) - (150) Other/Corp. (45) - (25) 53 8 - 28 Tota

  78. Slide 78: 2005 Forecast Guidance Reconciliation

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation 2005 Forecast Guidance Reconciliation Dollars in millions, except per-share amounts Nov 3 Guidance Aug 4 Guidance Net Income $385 – 455 $350 – 480 Less: Discontinued Operations 10 – 0 10 – 0 Income from Continuing Ops $395 – 455 $360 – 480 Non-Recurring Items (Pretax) 7 23 Le

  79. Slide 79: 2005-07 Guidance Reconciliation

    Consolidated 2005-07 Guidance Reconciliation Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 CAP EX: Aug. 4 Guidance $1,100 - 1,300 $1,525 - 1,750 $1,100 - 1,300 E&P: Incremental Drilling & costs 60 190 190 Midstream: Expansion (Opal & Blind Faith) - 120 85 Gas Pipes: Expansions - 10 60 Other Misc / Rounding 40

  80. Slide 80: 2005-07 Guidance Reconciliation: Cash Flow from Operations

    Consolidated 2005- 07 Guidance Reconciliation Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS (CFFO): Aug. 4 Guidance $1,150 - 1,450 $1,550 - 1,850 $1,650 - 1,950 E&P Seg Profit / DD&A Increases 140 140 220 Midstream Segment Profit Increase 25 - 10 Gas Pipes Segment Profit Changes 35 (1

  81. Slide 81: Appendix

    Appendix Williams. ee

  82. Slide 82: EPS Metrics

    Consolidated EPS Metrics 2005 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Total EPS $0.34 $0.07 $0.01 - $0.42 Recurring EPS 0.33 0.11 ($0.01) - 0.44 Rec. EPS after MTM Adj. 0.22 0.16 0.22 - 0.60 Average Shares (MM) 599 579 581 - 605 2004 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Total EPS $0.02 ($0.03) $0.19 $0.13 $0.31 Recurring EPS 0.01 0.10 0.26 0.12 0.49 R

  83. Slide 83: 2005 Interest Expense Guidance

    Consolidated 2005 Interest Expense Guidance Dollars in millions 2005 Interest on Long-Term Debt $575 - 583 Amortization Discount/Premium and 25 - 27 other Debt Expense Credit Facilities: 32 - 40 (incl. Commitment Fees plus LC Usage) Interest on other Liabilities 23 - 30 Interest Expense $655 - 680 L

  84. Slide 84: 2005 Effective Tax Rates

    Consolidated 2005 Effective Tax Rates 2005 First Quarter Second Quarter Third Quarter YTD Statutory Rate 115 35% 29 35% 1 35% 145 35% State 14 4% 1 3% 2 49% 17 4% Foreign (5) -2% 5 6% (2) -49% (2) -1% Other 5 2% 7 7% (4) -115% 8 2% Tax Provision 129 39% 42 51% (3) -80% 168 40% 2005 2006 2007 1 Effec

  85. Slide 85: 2005-2007 Hedge Update

    Exploration & Production 2005-2007 Hedge Update Dollars in millions 2005 2006 2007 Fixed Price: 4th Qtr NYMEX Volume (MMcfe/d) 283 299 172 Price ($/Mcfe) $4.49 $4.39 $4.18 Collars : NYMEX Volume (MMcfe/d) 50 65 15 Price ($/Mcfe) $6.75 - $8.50 $6.62 - $8.42 $6.50 - $8.25 Regional NWPL Rockies1 Volume

  86. Slide 86: 3Q 2005 Net Realized Price Calculation

    Exploration & Production 3Q 2005 Net Realized Price Calculation 3Q '05 Unhedged Hedge Market Price: NYMEX $8.95 - $9.25 4.46 NYMEX collars 0.00 Basis Differential (1.50 - 1.65) (0.47) Net basin market price $7.30 - $7.75 $3.99 Net basin market price $7.30 - $7.75 $3.99 Fuel & Shrinkage/Gathering/ (0

  87. Slide 87: 2005 4th Quarter Price Modeling

    Exploration & Production 2005 4th Quarter Price Modeling 2005 Unhedged Hedge Market Price: NYMEX $13.00 - $13.60 $4.49 Basis Differential (3.00 - 3.60) (0.47) Net basin market price $9.40 - $10.60 $4.02 Fuel & Shrinkage/Gathering/ (0.80 - 1.00) (0.80 - 1.00) Transportation Net Price $8.40 - $9.80 $3

  88. Slide 88: Margins Above Average

    Midstream Margins Above Average Domestic NGL Average Realized Net Margin and Volumes by Quarter Margin Total Production & Equity (Cents / Gallon) Volumes by Quarter (MM Gallons) 25 700 600 20 500 15 400 300 10 200 5 100 0 0 Q1'02 Q2'02 Q3'02 Q4'02 Q1'03 Q2'03 Q3'03 Q4'03 Q1'04 Q2'04 Q3'04 Q4'04 Q1'0

  89. Slide 89: Fee-Based Bedrock of Earnings

    Midstream Fee-Based Bedrock of Earnings Net Revenues $1,200 $1,100 $1,000 20% $900 30% 26% 22% $800 $ 000's $700 $600 $500 70% 74% 78% 80% $400 $300 $200 $100 $0 2004 2005 2006 2007 Fee Commodity Note: Total revenues less cost of goods sold. Reflects forecasted margins in 2006-2007 at mid- point of

  90. Slide 90: Strong Free Cash Flow

    Midstream Strong Free Cash Flow Dollars in millions Seg Profit & DDA 800 Discretionary 700 Expansion 600 Margin Uplift 500 Base 400 Capital Spending Historic 300 Expansion 200 Discretionary Expansion 100 Maintenance 0 Well Connects 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Capital Seg Capital Seg Capital Seg Capital

  91. Slide 91: Strong Free Cash Flow

    Gas Pipeline Strong Free Cash Flow Dollars in millions 1,000 Seg Profit + DDA Seg Profit + DDA 900 800 Capital Spending 700 Expansion 600 Maintenance 500 Mandatory 400 300 200 100 0 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Note: - Segment Profit is stated on a recurring basis. - Segment Profit + DDA and Capital Spe

  92. Slide 92: WMB Collateral Outstanding

    WMB Collateral Outstanding As of 9/30/05 Corp./ Dollars in millions E&P Midstream Power Other Total Margins & Ad. Assurances1 $2 $0 $51 $0 $53 Prepayments $0 $1 $24 $0 $25 Subtotal $2 $1 $75 $0 $78 Letters of Credit $1,145 $224 $247 $91 $1,707 Total as of 9/30/05 $1,147 $225 $322 $91 $1,785 Total as

  93. Slide 93: WMB Collateral Sensitivity

    WMB Collateral Sensitivity Dollars in millions „ Margin volatility (1% chance of exceeding) - Potential incremental collateral requirement 9/30/05 6/30/05 3/31/05 – 30 days ($469) ($178) ($124) – 180 days ($868) ($458) ($328) – 360 days ($926) ($351) ($341) ƒ Increased margin volatility results from

  94. Slide 94: Enterprise Risk Management

    Enterprise Risk Management Estimated dollars in millions Sensitivities Analysis WMB 1 Power 2 Midstream3 Natural Gas West Spark Spread Processing Margin (Per MMBtu) Power Price (Per MWh) NGL Price (Per Gallon) Price Increase $0.10 $5.00 $0.01 2005 $0-$2 $0-5 $5-10 2006 $4-$6 $5-15 $10-15 2007 $12-15

  95. Slide 95: Types of Sales Around Tolling Deals

    Types of Sales Around Tolling Deals -Generally, from the most to least effective hedges Type of Sale How It Works Williams buys tolling rights for a certain dollar amount per kilowatt-year and: ƒ Resale of tolling ƒ Sells the same or similar tolling rights to another party. Example: CDWR Product D.

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