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Contract with Customer, Liability
Williams Companies Contract with Customer, Liability decreased by 4.7% to $1B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.6%, from $1.09B to $1B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Contract with Customer, Liability shows a downward trend with a -3.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ3 2025Nov 3, 2025
How to read this metric
An increase indicates strong future revenue visibility and upfront cash collection from customers.
Detailed definition
The obligation to transfer goods or services to a customer for which the company has already received consideration. Thi...
Peer comparison
Common in infrastructure businesses where customers prepay for capacity or storage.
Metric ID:
other_contract_with_customer_liabilityHistorical 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 | $1.19B | $1.16B | $1.13B | $1.09B | $1.12B | $1.08B | $1.04B | $1.01B | $1.04B | $1.01B | $1.08B | $1.05B | $1.06B | $1.09B | $1.05B | $1.02B | $1.05B | $1B |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.5% | -3.2% | -2.9% | +2.0% | -3.0% | -3.6% | -3.2% | +2.9% | -2.6% | +6.8% | -2.6% | +1.0% | +2.1% | -3.7% | -2.9% | +3.7% | -4.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -6.5% | -7.0% | -7.4% | -7.6% | -6.8% | -6.5% | +3.6% | +4.3% | +2.4% | +7.3% | -3.2% | -3.5% | -0.9% | -7.6% |
Range$1B – $1.19B
CAGR-4.0%
Avg YoY Growth-2.8%
Median YoY Growth-5.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Williams Companies's contract with customer, liability?
- Williams Companies (WMB) reported contract with customer, liability of $1B in Q3 2025.
- How has Williams Companies's contract with customer, liability changed year-over-year?
- Williams Companies's contract with customer, liability decreased by 7.6% year-over-year, from $1.09B to $1B.
- What is the long-term trend for Williams Companies's contract with customer, liability?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Williams Companies's contract with customer, liability has grown at a -3.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.21B to $1.05B.
- What does contract with customer, liability mean?
- Payments received from customers for services that have not yet been delivered.