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Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock

Williams Companies Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock remained flat by 0.0% to $611M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.5%, from $579M to $611M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock shows an upward trend with a 5.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2025Nov 3, 2025

How to read this metric

Consistent or increasing payments signal financial stability and commitment to shareholders, while decreases may signal liquidity constraints.

Detailed definition

Represents the total cash distributed to common shareholders as a return on their investment. This metric reflects the c...

Peer comparison

Standard cash outflow item found in the financing section of the cash flow statement.

Metric ID: other_payments_of_dividends_common_stock

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$498M$498M$498M$518M$517M$518M$518M$546M$545M$544M$544M$579M$579M$579M$579M$610M$611M$611M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+4.0%-0.2%+0.2%+0.0%+5.4%-0.2%-0.2%+0.0%+6.4%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+5.4%+0.2%+0.0%
YoY Change+3.8%+4.0%+4.0%+5.4%+5.4%+5.0%+5.0%+6.0%+6.2%+6.4%+6.4%+5.4%+5.5%+5.5%
Range$498M$611M
CAGR+4.9%
Avg YoY Growth+5.3%
Median YoY Growth+5.4%
Current Streak8 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams Companies's payments of ordinary dividends, common stock?
Williams Companies (WMB) reported payments of ordinary dividends, common stock of $611M in Q3 2025.
How has Williams Companies's payments of ordinary dividends, common stock changed year-over-year?
Williams Companies's payments of ordinary dividends, common stock increased by 5.5% year-over-year, from $579M to $611M.
What is the long-term trend for Williams Companies's payments of ordinary dividends, common stock?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Williams Companies's payments of ordinary dividends, common stock has grown at a 5.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.99B to $2.32B.
What does payments of ordinary dividends, common stock mean?
Total cash paid out to common stockholders as dividends.