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Contractual indemnity obligations

Otis Worldwide Contractual indemnity obligations decreased by 71.3% to $23.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 71.3%, from $80.00M to $23.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Contractual indemnity obligations shows a downward trend with a -37.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

High or increasing obligations represent a long-term financial drag and potential legal risk, whereas stability indicates predictable legacy liabilities.

Detailed definition

This reflects long-term financial obligations arising from contractual agreements to compensate another party for losses...

Peer comparison

Varies by company history; firms with frequent M&A activity often carry higher indemnity reserves.

Metric ID: other_contractual_indemnity_obligation_noncurrent

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$220.00M$203.00M$149.00M$80.00M$23.00M
QoQ Change-7.7%-26.6%-46.3%-71.3%
YoY Change-7.7%-26.6%-46.3%-71.3%
Range$23.00M$220.00M
CAGR-89.5%
Avg YoY Growth-38.0%
Median YoY Growth-36.5%
Current Streak4+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Otis Worldwide's contractual indemnity obligations?
Otis Worldwide (OTIS) reported contractual indemnity obligations of $23.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Otis Worldwide's contractual indemnity obligations changed year-over-year?
Otis Worldwide's contractual indemnity obligations decreased by 71.3% year-over-year, from $80.00M to $23.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Otis Worldwide's contractual indemnity obligations?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Otis Worldwide's contractual indemnity obligations has grown at a -37.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $239.00M to $23.00M.
What does contractual indemnity obligations mean?
Long-term legal or contractual payout obligations.