Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable
Williams Companies Accounts Payable decreased by 0.6% to $1.41B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.7%, from $1.14B to $1.41B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Accounts Payable shows an upward trend with a 35.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase can indicate better credit terms or increased production volume, while a decrease might suggest faster payments or reduced purchasing.
Detailed definition
The amount of money a company owes to its suppliers and vendors for goods and services purchased on credit. In a large-s...
Peer comparison
Companies with significant supply chain leverage often maintain high payables to maximize their own cash-on-hand.
Metric ID:
accounts_payableHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $611.00M | $1.67B | $1.75B | $1.58B | $2.50B | $2.61B | $2.33B | $1.26B | $1.15B | $1.36B | $1.38B | $1.04B | $1.19B | $1.14B | $1.61B | $1.55B | $1.41B | $1.41B |
| QoQ Change | — | +174.0% | +4.3% | -9.3% | +57.6% | +4.7% | -10.9% | -45.9% | -8.9% | +18.5% | +1.5% | -24.4% | +14.4% | -4.6% | +41.9% | -3.8% | -8.8% | -0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +308.5% | +56.1% | +33.3% | -20.6% | -54.1% | -48.0% | -40.7% | -17.2% | +4.0% | -16.3% | +17.0% | +48.8% | +18.6% | +23.7% |
Range$611.00M – $2.61B
CAGR+21.7%
Avg YoY Growth+22.4%
Median YoY Growth+10.5%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Williams Companies's accounts payable?
- Williams Companies (WMB) reported accounts payable of $1.41B in Q3 2025.
- How has Williams Companies's accounts payable changed year-over-year?
- Williams Companies's accounts payable increased by 23.7% year-over-year, from $1.14B to $1.41B.
- What is the long-term trend for Williams Companies's accounts payable?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Williams Companies's accounts payable has grown at a 35.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $482.00M to $1.61B.
- What does accounts payable mean?
- The total amount of money the company owes to its suppliers for items it has already received.