Williams Companies Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock remained flat by 0.0% to $611.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.5%, from $579.00M to $611.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2024), Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock shows an upward trend with a 5.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
An increase suggests strong cash flow generation and shareholder-friendly capital allocation, while a decrease may indicate capital preservation or financial stress.
Represents the total cash outflow distributed to common shareholders as a return on their investment. This metric reflec...
Standard across all dividend-paying public companies, often compared against free cash flow to assess coverage.
other_payments_of_dividends_common_stock| Q2 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
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| Value | $498.00M | $518.00M | $517.00M | $518.00M | $518.00M | $546.00M | $545.00M | $544.00M | $544.00M | $579.00M | $579.00M | $579.00M | $579.00M | $610.00M | $611.00M | $611.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +4.0% | -0.2% | +0.2% | +0.0% | +5.4% | -0.2% | -0.2% | +0.0% | +6.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.4% | +0.2% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +3.8% | — | — | +5.4% | +5.4% | +5.0% | +5.0% | +6.0% | +6.2% | +6.4% | +6.4% | +5.4% | +5.5% | +5.5% |