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Purchase Obligation

ConocoPhillips Purchase Obligation increased by 36.2% to $331.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.1%, from $278.00M to $331.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Purchase Obligation shows a downward trend with a -3.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ3 2023

How to read this metric

An increase suggests expanding operational commitments or long-term capital projects, while a decrease may indicate reduced future operational requirements.

Detailed definition

Represents the total future payment commitments under non-cancelable contracts for goods or services. This metric highli...

Peer comparison

Standard across capital-intensive industries; peers often disclose these in the contractual obligations table.

Metric ID: purchase_obligation

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$261.00M$368.00M$329.00M$261.00M$398.00M$340.00M$369.00M$262.00M$236.00M$278.00M$284.00M$237.00M$243.00M$331.00M
QoQ Change+41.0%-10.6%-20.7%+52.5%-14.6%+8.5%-29.0%-9.9%+17.8%+2.2%-16.5%+2.5%+36.2%
YoY Change+52.5%-7.6%+12.2%+0.4%-40.7%-18.2%-23.0%-9.5%+3.0%+19.1%
Range$236.00M$398.00M
CAGR+7.6%
Avg YoY Growth-1.2%
Median YoY Growth-3.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ConocoPhillips's purchase obligation?
ConocoPhillips (COP) reported purchase obligation of $331.00M in Q4 2025.
How has ConocoPhillips's purchase obligation changed year-over-year?
ConocoPhillips's purchase obligation increased by 19.1% year-over-year, from $278.00M to $331.00M.
What is the long-term trend for ConocoPhillips's purchase obligation?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), ConocoPhillips's purchase obligation has grown at a -3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $368.00M to $331.00M.
What does purchase obligation mean?
The total amount of money the company is contractually obligated to pay for future goods and services.

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