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Penalties and interest accrued on unrecognized tax benefits

Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Penalties and interest accrued on unrecognized tax benefits shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2024Feb 25, 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher tax uncertainty or potential future tax audits, while a decrease indicates resolution of tax positions or lower risk.

Detailed definition

This represents the total amount of interest and penalties accrued related to uncertain tax positions that have not been...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly by tax jurisdiction and corporate tax strategy; peers with complex structures often report higher balances.

Metric ID: other_unrecognized_tax_benefits_income_tax_penalties_and_f243c1

Historical Data

4 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24
Value$4M$0$0$0
QoQ Change-100.0%
YoY Change-100.0%
Range$0$4M
Avg YoY Growth-100.0%
Median YoY Growth-100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams Companies's penalties and interest accrued on unrecognized tax benefits?
Williams Companies (WMB) reported penalties and interest accrued on unrecognized tax benefits of $0 in Q4 2024.
What is the long-term trend for Williams Companies's penalties and interest accrued on unrecognized tax benefits?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Williams Companies's penalties and interest accrued on unrecognized tax benefits has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4M to $0.
What does penalties and interest accrued on unrecognized tax benefits mean?
The total interest and penalties set aside for potential tax disputes.