What is Williams Companies's amortization of deferred costs?

Williams Companies (WMB) reported amortization of deferred costs of -$2.00M in Q3 2025.

What does amortization of deferred costs mean?

The spreading out of upfront costs for acquiring customers over the life of their contracts.

This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

StatementIncome Statement

SectionOperating Expenses

CategoryEfficiency

SignalLower is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ1 2020

Last reportedQ4 2025

High amortization levels suggest significant past investment in customer acquisition.

The systematic allocation of deferred costs, such as customer acquisition costs or contract fulfillment costs, over the...

Common in subscription-based businesses; comparable to peers with high customer acquisition costs.

Metric ID: is_tmusz_amortization_of_deferred_costs

6 periods

	Q1 '24	Q2 '24	Q3 '24	Q1 '25	Q2 '25	Q3 '25
Value	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	-$1.00M	$0.00	-$2.00M
QoQ Change	—	—	—	—	+100.0%	—

Range-$2.00M – $0.00

What is Williams Companies's amortization of deferred costs?: Williams Companies (WMB) reported amortization of deferred costs of -$2.00M in Q3 2025.
What does amortization of deferred costs mean?: The spreading out of upfront costs for acquiring customers over the life of their contracts.