Equity method investments (Note 11)
Williams Companies Equity method investments (Note 11) decreased by 11.0% to $4.11B in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 11.0%, from $4.61B to $4.11B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Equity method investments (Note 11) shows a downward trend with a -5.5% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Growth indicates strategic expansion into partnerships, while a decline may signal divestment or poor performance of the investee.
Detailed definition
This represents the company's investment in entities where it exercises significant influence but does not have full con...
Peer comparison
Common in the mining sector for joint ventures; peers often use this to share risk in large-scale projects.
other_equity_method_investmentsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $5.12B | $5.09B | $5.12B | $5.05B | $4.61B | $4.11B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.8% | +0.7% | -1.4% | -8.6% | -11.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -1.4% | -8.6% | -11.0% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable Segment, Aggregation before Other Operating Segment | — | — | — | $4.09B | $4.25B | $4.15B | $4.13B |
| Northeast G & P | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3.26B |
| West | $838.00M | $843.00M | $477.00M | $476.00M | $463.00M | $458.00M | $460.00M |
| Transmission, Power & Gulf | — | — | — | — | — | — | $262.00M |
| Gas & NGL Marketing Services | — | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $153.00M | $153.00M | $153.00M |
| Corporate And Other | $0.00 | $10.00M | $8.00M | — | — | — | — |
| Northeast G And P | $3.68B | $3.57B | $3.48B | $3.35B | $3.37B | $3.28B | — |
| Other Operating Segment | — | — | — | $13.00M | — | — | — |
| Transmission And Gulf Of America | — | — | — | $272.00M | $271.00M | $263.00M | — |
| Transmission And Gulf Of Mexico | $602.00M | $629.00M | $652.00M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $5.12B | $5.05B | $4.61B | $4.11B | — | — | — |
Corporate And Other, Northeast G And P, Transmission And Gulf Of America, Transmission And Gulf Of Mexico were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Williams Companies's equity method investments (note 11)?
- Williams Companies (WMB) reported equity method investments (note 11) of $4.11B in Q4 2024.
- How has Williams Companies's equity method investments (note 11) changed year-over-year?
- Williams Companies's equity method investments (note 11) decreased by 11.0% year-over-year, from $4.61B to $4.11B.
- What is the long-term trend for Williams Companies's equity method investments (note 11)?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Williams Companies's equity method investments (note 11) has grown at a -5.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.16B to $4.11B.
- What does equity method investments (note 11) mean?
- Investments in companies where the firm has significant influence but not control.