Current Assets

Cash & Equivalents

Williams Companies Cash & Equivalents decreased by 92.2% to $70.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 90.8%, from $762.00M to $70.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Cash & Equivalents shows a downward trend with a -19.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals improved liquidity and financial flexibility, while a decrease may indicate heavy capital expenditure, debt repayment, or aggressive share buybacks.

Detailed definition

Represents the most liquid assets on the balance sheet, including physical currency and short-term investments with matu...

Peer comparison

Large-cap technology peers often maintain high cash balances to fund rapid innovation and offset the cyclical nature of consumer electronics.

Metric ID: cash_and_equivalents

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$1.20B$214.00M$1.68B$604.00M$133.00M$859.00M$152.00M$477.00M$551.00M$2.07B$2.15B$667.00M$55.00M$762.00M$60.00M$100.00M$903.00M$70.00M
QoQ Change-82.2%+685.0%-64.0%-78.0%+545.9%-82.3%+213.8%+15.5%+276.4%+3.7%-69.0%-91.8%>999%-92.1%+66.7%+803.0%-92.2%
YoY Change-88.9%+301.4%-91.0%-21.0%+314.3%+141.4%>999%+39.8%-90.0%-63.3%-97.2%-85.0%>999%-90.8%
Range$55.00M$2.15B
CAGR-48.8%
Avg YoY Growth+216.1%
Median YoY Growth-42.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams Companies's cash & equivalents?
Williams Companies (WMB) reported cash & equivalents of $70.00M in Q3 2025.
How has Williams Companies's cash & equivalents changed year-over-year?
Williams Companies's cash & equivalents decreased by 90.8% year-over-year, from $762.00M to $70.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Williams Companies's cash & equivalents?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Williams Companies's cash & equivalents has grown at a -19.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $142.00M to $60.00M.
What does cash & equivalents mean?
Money in the bank and very short-term investments that can be turned into cash almost instantly.