Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies
Chevron Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies increased by 12.1% to $1.06B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.1%, from $945.00M to $1.06B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies shows relatively stable performance with a -1.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher anticipated environmental liabilities, which could impact future earnings and cash flow.
Detailed definition
The estimated liability for potential environmental remediation costs, fines, or legal settlements. This reflects the co...
Peer comparison
Standardized across industrial and energy sectors to assess environmental stewardship and regulatory risk exposure.
other_accrual_for_environmental_loss_contingenciesHistorical Data
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $960.00M | $868.00M | $936.00M | $945.00M | $1.06B |
| QoQ Change | — | -9.6% | +7.8% | +1.0% | +12.1% |
| YoY Change | — | -9.6% | +7.8% | +1.0% | +12.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chevron's accrual for environmental loss contingencies?
- Chevron (CVX) reported accrual for environmental loss contingencies of $1.06B in Q4 2025.
- How has Chevron's accrual for environmental loss contingencies changed year-over-year?
- Chevron's accrual for environmental loss contingencies increased by 12.1% year-over-year, from $945.00M to $1.06B.
- What is the long-term trend for Chevron's accrual for environmental loss contingencies?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Chevron's accrual for environmental loss contingencies has grown at a -1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.14B to $1.06B.
- What does accrual for environmental loss contingencies mean?
- The amount of money set aside to cover potential environmental cleanup or legal costs.