Market Cap
$26.8B
WSM
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC
$232.30 ▼ -0.47%
Prev close $233.39Market cap$26.8B
ConsensusHold
12-mo target$247.85 (+6.7%)
▲ Neutral
Analyst conviction 5/10
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)33 New Institutional Positions17 Institutional Exits Consumer & Retail
Snapshot
The big-picture read on WSM right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Buy (50%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$19.7B
Inst. Activity
33 buys / 17 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $20.4M sell
Insider Net $
-$20.4M
Social Sentiment
50° Neutral
SEC Reports
4
Price chart 30d +4.3%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Oct 1, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: WSM — 76.4% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 546,476 | Exempt: 82 | TRF Vol: 715,154 | Short Ratio: 76.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Sep 16, 2026 Insider
Howie Jeffrey sold 585 shares
EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER @ $217.39 ($127.2K)
Sep 16, 2026 Insider
ALBER LAURA sold 4,710 shares
PRESIDENT & CEO @ $219.17 ($1.0M)
Sep 16, 2026 Insider
Aug 26, 2026 SEC ALBER LAURA sold 8,568 shares
PRESIDENT & CEO @ $220.48 ($1.9M)
Williams-Sonoma reported Q2 FY2026 results with non-GAAP diluted EPS of $2.10 (vs. consensus $2.06, a +1.9% beat) and re
8-K — Impact 7/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
1,757,080 shares ($409.6M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Jun 11, 2026 SEC FMR LLC — TRIM
1,616,247 shares ($376.7M)
Three mega-passive institutional investors (T. Rowe Price, Schwab, Capital Group) collectively increased their WSM posit
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Analyst ratings buy % +22.0%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
50% rate it Buy or better · 28 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | In-Line | 59% |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Argus Research | MAINTAIN | Buy | 54% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 55% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Neutral | 55% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | RBC Capital | REITERATE | Outperform | 55% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Guggenheim | REITERATE | Neutral | 52% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | 55% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | In-Line | 59% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Keybanc | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 52% |
| Aug 24, 2026 | B of A Securities | MAINTAIN | Buy | 54% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 50% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 50% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 48% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 44% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 44% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 41% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 41% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 41% |
Price targets
Where 20 covering analysts think WSM trades over the next 12 months.
$247.85 +6.7% upside Buy
Current$232.30 Low$151.00 Median$257.00 High$280.00 20 analysts
$151.00$280.00
Analyst rating None as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +0.0%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
50°
Neutral
BearishNeutralBullish
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
4 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 2 neutral · avg impact 4.5/10.
BULLISH8-K7/10
Williams-Sonoma reported Q2 FY2026 results with non-GAAP diluted EPS of $2.10 (vs. consensus $2.06,
Aug 26, 2026
NEUTRALINST-CLUSTER3/10
Three mega-passive institutional investors (T. Rowe Price, Schwab, Capital Group) collectively incre
Jun 11, 2026
BULLISH8-K6/10
Williams-Sonoma reported Q1 FY2026 results with net revenue of $1.805B (up 4.4% YoY) and diluted EPS
May 21, 2026
NEUTRALDEFA14A2/10
Williams-Sonoma filed additional definitive proxy soliciting materials (DEFA14A) providing notice of
May 6, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Oct 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: WSM — 76.4% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 546,476 | Exempt: 82 | TRF Vol: 715,154 | Short Ratio: 76.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: WSM — 82.7% short (0.5M / 0.5M)
Short: 451,483 | Exempt: 200 | TRF Vol: 545,728 | Short Ratio: 82.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 7, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: WSM — 1.2M shares, 38,666 trades
Week starting 2026-09-07. Total ATS volume: 1,183,964 shares across 38,666 trades.
Sep 4, 2026
ftd
FTD: WSM — 6,212 shares ($1.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260904, Price: $222.76, FTD Value: $1,383,785.12, WILLIAMS-SONOMA INC
Aug 31, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: WSM — 80.2% short (0.5M / 0.6M)
Short: 462,447 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 576,799 | Short Ratio: 80.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $2.20 | $2.12–$2.34 | 12.1% | +3.2% | 9↑ 4↓ | $2.0B | 12 |
| Next Q | $3.29 | $3.07–$3.38 | 8.1% | -0.0% | 8↑ 5↓ | $2.5B | 12 |
| Current FY | $9.85 | $9.37–$10.42 | 11.4% | +5.0% | 12↑ 1↓ | $8.3B | 13 |
| Next FY | $10.51 | $10.30–$10.87 | 6.7% | +2.6% | 14↑ 0↓ | $8.7B | 13 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $2.197 | — |
| 7d ago | $2.133 | +0.064 |
| 30d ago | $2.128 | +0.068 |
| 60d ago | $2.125 | +0.071 |
| 90d ago | $2.120 | +0.077 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own WSM (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $19.7B total value (84,465,928 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, Aristotle, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 33 institutions added/increased vs 17 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 11,394,517 | $2.7B | 13.5% | — |
| Aristotle Capital Management, LLC | 11,057,269 | $2.6B | 13.1% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 7,692,533 | $1.8B | 9.1% | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 6,200,281 | $1.4B | 7.3% | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | 5,906,785 | $1.4B | 7.0% | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3,815,020 | $897.3M | 4.6% | — |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 2,790,554 | $650.5M | 3.3% | — |
| NORGES BANK | 1,757,080 | $409.6M | 2.1% | NEW |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1,688,888 | $393.7M | 2.0% | — |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 1,636,136 | $381.4M | 1.9% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 1,757,080 | — | $409.6M |
| FMR LLC | TRIM | 4,154,933 | 1,616,247 | -61.1% | $376.7M |
| Nuveen, LLC | DOUBLED | 632,735 | 1,481,007 | +134.1% | $345.2M |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 748,401 | 1,143,600 | +52.8% | $266.6M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | TRIM | 841,412 | 593,806 | -29.4% | $143.9M |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | ADD | 437,708 | 555,299 | +26.9% | $129.4M |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | ADD | 322,583 | 508,706 | +57.7% | $118.6M |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | TRIM | 680,500 | 419,900 | -38.3% | $97.9M |
| PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | DOUBLED | 109,891 | 309,290 | +181.5% | $72.1M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 162,301 | 288,635 | +77.8% | $67.3M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
10 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$20.4M — $0.00 bought, $20.4M sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Howie Jeffrey | EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | SELL | 585 | $217.39 | $127.2K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | ALBER LAURA | PRESIDENT & CEO | SELL | 4,710 | $219.17 | $1.0M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | ALBER LAURA | PRESIDENT & CEO | SELL | 8,568 | $220.48 | $1.9M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | ALBER LAURA | PRESIDENT & CEO | SELL | 7,734 | $221.18 | $1.7M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | ALBER LAURA | PRESIDENT & CEO | SELL | 2,382 | $222.86 | $530.9K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | ALBER LAURA | PRESIDENT & CEO | SELL | 11,606 | $222.24 | $2.6M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Howie Jeffrey | EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | SELL | 403 | $218.12 | $87.9K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Howie Jeffrey | EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | SELL | 202 | $219.19 | $44.3K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Howie Jeffrey | EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | SELL | 362 | $220.56 | $79.8K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Howie Jeffrey | EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | SELL | 420 | $221.63 | $93.1K |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for WSM.
Shares short
5,738,039
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+5.2%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
4.9
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈4.9%
Estimate — not % of float
All WSM filing & press-release reports (4)
- 8-K reportAug 26, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportJun 11, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 21, 2026
- DEFA14A reportMay 6, 2026