10-Q Filing

WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. CIK: 107263 Q1 2025

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0000107263-25-000102`
Period End Date	20250331
Filing Date	20250505
Fiscal Year	2025
Fiscal Period	Q1
XBRL Instance	wmb-20250331_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 160 Income Statement 88 Cash Flow Statement 160 Stockholders Equity 56 Comprehensive Income 36

Balance Sheet 160 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$60.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$60.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$667.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$667.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$100.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$100.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Receivables, Net, Current	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$1.86B	USD	Point-in-time
Receivables, Net, Current	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$1.86B	USD	Point-in-time
Receivables, Net, Current	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$1.78B	USD	Point-in-time
Receivables, Net, Current	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$1.78B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$279.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$279.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$249.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$249.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$1.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$1.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative assets	`DerivativeAssetsCurrent`	$181.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative assets	`DerivativeAssetsCurrent`	$181.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative assets	`DerivativeAssetsCurrent`	$267.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative assets	`DerivativeAssetsCurrent`	$267.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$1.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$1.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets and deferred charges	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$224.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets and deferred charges	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$224.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets and deferred charges	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$192.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets and deferred charges	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$192.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$2.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$2.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$2.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$2.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments	`Investments`	$4.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments	`Investments`	$4.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments	`Investments`	$4.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments	`Investments`	$4.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$1.00	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$1.00	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$1.00	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$1.00	USD	Point-in-time
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$58.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$58.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$57.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$57.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$19.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$19.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Shares Authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.47B	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Shares Authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.47B	shares	Point-in-time
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$18.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$18.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Shares Authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.47B	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Shares Authorized	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	1.47B	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Shares, Issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	1.26B	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Shares, Issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	1.26B	shares	Point-in-time
Property, plant, and equipment - net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$39.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant, and equipment - net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$39.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Shares, Issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	1.26B	shares	Point-in-time
Common Stock, Shares, Issued	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	1.26B	shares	Point-in-time
Property, plant, and equipment - net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$38.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant, and equipment - net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$38.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	39.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	39.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Intangible assets net of accumulated amortization	`IntangibleAssetsNetIncludingGoodwill`	$7.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets net of accumulated amortization	`IntangibleAssetsNetIncludingGoodwill`	$7.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets net of accumulated amortization	`IntangibleAssetsNetIncludingGoodwill`	$7.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets net of accumulated amortization	`IntangibleAssetsNetIncludingGoodwill`	$7.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	39.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares	`TreasuryStockCommonShares`	39.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Regulatory assets, deferred charges, and other	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.83B	USD	Point-in-time
Regulatory assets, deferred charges, and other	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.83B	USD	Point-in-time
Regulatory assets, deferred charges, and other	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Regulatory assets, deferred charges, and other	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$54.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$54.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$54.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$54.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$1.61B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$1.61B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$1.55B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$1.55B	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative Liability, Current	`DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent`	$164.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative Liability, Current	`DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent`	$164.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative Liability, Current	`DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent`	$137.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative Liability, Current	`DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent`	$137.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.36B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.36B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Commercial paper	`CommercialPaper`	$322.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Commercial paper	`CommercialPaper`	$322.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Commercial paper	`CommercialPaper`	$455.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Commercial paper	`CommercialPaper`	$455.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt due within one year	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$2.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt due within one year	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$2.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt due within one year	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$1.72B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt due within one year	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$1.72B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$6.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$6.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$5.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$5.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$24.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$24.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$24.74B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$24.74B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income tax liabilities	`DeferredTaxAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$4.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income tax liabilities	`DeferredTaxAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$4.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income tax liabilities	`DeferredTaxAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$4.48B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income tax liabilities	`DeferredTaxAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$4.48B	USD	Point-in-time
Regulatory liabilities, deferred income, and other	`OtherLiabilitiesAndDeferredRevenueNoncurrent`	$5.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Regulatory liabilities, deferred income, and other	`OtherLiabilitiesAndDeferredRevenueNoncurrent`	$5.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Regulatory liabilities, deferred income, and other	`OtherLiabilitiesAndDeferredRevenueNoncurrent`	$5.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Regulatory liabilities, deferred income, and other	`OtherLiabilitiesAndDeferredRevenueNoncurrent`	$5.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Contingent liabilities and commitments (Note 10)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Contingent liabilities and commitments (Note 10)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Contingent liabilities and commitments (Note 10)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Contingent liabilities and commitments (Note 10)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock ($1 par value; 30 million shares authorized at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024; 35 thousand shares issued at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024)	`PreferredStockValue`	$35.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock ($1 par value; 30 million shares authorized at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024; 35 thousand shares issued at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024)	`PreferredStockValue`	$35.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock ($1 par value; 30 million shares authorized at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024; 35 thousand shares issued at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024)	`PreferredStockValue`	$35.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock ($1 par value; 30 million shares authorized at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024; 35 thousand shares issued at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024)	`PreferredStockValue`	$35.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock ($1 par value; 1,470 million shares authorized at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024; 1,260 million shares issued at March 31, 2025 and 1,258 million shares issued at December 31, 2024)	`CommonStockValue`	$1.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock ($1 par value; 1,470 million shares authorized at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024; 1,260 million shares issued at March 31, 2025 and 1,258 million shares issued at December 31, 2024)	`CommonStockValue`	$1.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock ($1 par value; 1,470 million shares authorized at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024; 1,260 million shares issued at March 31, 2025 and 1,258 million shares issued at December 31, 2024)	`CommonStockValue`	$1.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock ($1 par value; 1,470 million shares authorized at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024; 1,260 million shares issued at March 31, 2025 and 1,258 million shares issued at December 31, 2024)	`CommonStockValue`	$1.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$24.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$24.64B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$24.62B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$24.62B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-12.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-12.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-12.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained deficit	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$-12.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$76.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$76.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$76.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$76.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, at cost (39 million shares at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 of common stock)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, at cost (39 million shares at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 of common stock)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, at cost (39 million shares at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 of common stock)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, at cost (39 million shares at March 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 of common stock)	`TreasuryStockValue`	$1.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$12.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$12.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$12.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$12.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries	`MinorityInterest`	$2.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries	`MinorityInterest`	$2.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries	`MinorityInterest`	$2.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries	`MinorityInterest`	$2.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$54.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$54.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$54.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$54.53B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 88 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Revenues	`Revenues`	$2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues	`Revenues`	$2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues	`Revenues`	$3.05B	USD	1 Quarter
Revenues	`Revenues`	$3.05B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating and maintenance expenses	`OperatingCostsAndExpenses`	$511.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating and maintenance expenses	`OperatingCostsAndExpenses`	$511.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating and maintenance expenses	`OperatingCostsAndExpenses`	$542.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating and maintenance expenses	`OperatingCostsAndExpenses`	$542.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization expenses	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$548.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization expenses	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$548.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization expenses	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$585.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization expenses	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$585.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$194.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$194.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$186.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general, and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$186.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other (income) expense net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$17.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other (income) expense net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$17.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other (income) expense net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$10.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other (income) expense net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$10.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.76B	USD	1 Quarter
Total costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.76B	USD	1 Quarter
Total costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.95B	USD	1 Quarter
Total costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.95B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.01B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$1.01B	USD	1 Quarter
Equity earnings (losses)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$155.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity earnings (losses)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$155.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity earnings (losses)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$137.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity earnings (losses)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$137.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other investing income (loss) net	`InvestmentIncomeNonoperating`	$8.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other investing income (loss) net	`InvestmentIncomeNonoperating`	$8.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other investing income (loss) net	`InvestmentIncomeNonoperating`	$24.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other investing income (loss) net	`InvestmentIncomeNonoperating`	$24.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$349.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$349.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$349.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$349.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense) net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$31.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense) net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$31.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense) net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$14.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income (expense) net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$14.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$855.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$855.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$922.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Income (loss) before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$922.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Provision (benefit) for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$193.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Provision (benefit) for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$193.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Provision (benefit) for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$193.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Provision (benefit) for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$193.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$662.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$662.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$38.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$38.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) attributable to The Williams Companies, Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$691.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) attributable to The Williams Companies, Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$691.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) attributable to The Williams Companies, Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$632.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) attributable to The Williams Companies, Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$632.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Preferred stock dividends	`PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Preferred stock dividends	`PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Preferred stock dividends	`PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Preferred stock dividends	`PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic`	$631.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic`	$631.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic`	$690.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders	`NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic`	$690.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders - Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.57	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders - Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.57	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders - Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.52	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders - Basic	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.52	USD	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	1.22B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	1.22B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	1.22B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	1.22B	shares	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders - Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.56	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders - Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.56	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders - Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.52	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders - Diluted	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.52	USD	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	1.22B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	1.22B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	1.22B	shares	1 Quarter
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	1.22B	shares	1 Quarter

Cash Flow Statement 160 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$662.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$662.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$548.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$548.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$585.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$585.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision (benefit) for deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$152.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision (benefit) for deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$152.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision (benefit) for deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$107.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision (benefit) for deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitFromContinuingAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$107.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity (earnings) losses	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$155.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity (earnings) losses	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$155.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity (earnings) losses	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$137.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity (earnings) losses	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$137.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions from equity-method investees	`EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions from equity-method investees	`EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions from equity-method investees	`EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions`	$188.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Distributions from equity-method investees	`EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions`	$188.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net unrealized (gain) loss from commodity derivative instruments	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesAndCommodityContracts`	$-32.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net unrealized (gain) loss from commodity derivative instruments	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesAndCommodityContracts`	$-32.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net unrealized (gain) loss from commodity derivative instruments	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesAndCommodityContracts`	$-92.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net unrealized (gain) loss from commodity derivative instruments	`UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesAndCommodityContracts`	$-92.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Inventory write-downs	`InventoryWriteDown`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Inventory write-downs	`InventoryWriteDown`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Inventory write-downs	`InventoryWriteDown`	$4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Inventory write-downs	`InventoryWriteDown`	$4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Amortization of stock-based awards	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$24.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Amortization of stock-based awards	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$24.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Amortization of stock-based awards	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Amortization of stock-based awards	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable`	$-314.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable`	$-314.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable`	$-82.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable`	$-82.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-28.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-28.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other current assets and deferred charges	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets`	$-9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other current assets and deferred charges	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets`	$-9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other current assets and deferred charges	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets`	$40.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other current assets and deferred charges	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets`	$40.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$-309.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$-309.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$-29.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$-29.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentLiabilities`	$-70.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentLiabilities`	$-70.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentLiabilities`	$-218.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other current liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentLiabilities`	$-218.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in current and noncurrent commodity derivative assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInDerivativeAssetsAndLiabilities`	$68.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in current and noncurrent commodity derivative assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInDerivativeAssetsAndLiabilities`	$68.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in current and noncurrent commodity derivative assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInDerivativeAssetsAndLiabilities`	$-4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in current and noncurrent commodity derivative assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInDerivativeAssetsAndLiabilities`	$-4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, including changes in noncurrent assets and liabilities	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-61.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, including changes in noncurrent assets and liabilities	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-61.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, including changes in noncurrent assets and liabilities	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-29.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other, including changes in noncurrent assets and liabilities	`OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement`	$-29.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.43B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.43B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.23B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.23B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from (payments of) commercial paper net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$-723.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from (payments of) commercial paper net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$-723.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from (payments of) commercial paper net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$-132.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from (payments of) commercial paper net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfCommercialPaper`	$-132.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$2.10B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$2.10B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.50B	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.50B	USD	1 Quarter
Payments of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$1.01B	USD	1 Quarter
Payments of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$1.01B	USD	1 Quarter
Payments of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$853.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$853.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for debt issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for debt issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for debt issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$16.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Payments for debt issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$16.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Common dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$579.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Common dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$579.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Common dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$610.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Common dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$610.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends and distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$69.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends and distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$69.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends and distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$64.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends and distributions paid to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$64.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$26.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$26.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-54.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-54.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-17.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-17.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-281.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-281.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-223.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-223.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures (1)	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$544.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures (1)	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$544.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures (1)	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$1.01B	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures (1)	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$1.01B	USD	1 Quarter
Dispositions net	`PaymentsToRetireProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$-5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dispositions net	`PaymentsToRetireProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$-5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dispositions net	`PaymentsToRetireProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Dispositions net	`PaymentsToRetireProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired (Note 3)	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$1.85B	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired (Note 3)	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$1.85B	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired (Note 3)	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired (Note 3)	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of and contributions to equity-method investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$52.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of and contributions to equity-method investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$52.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of and contributions to equity-method investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$163.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of and contributions to equity-method investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$163.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-2.44B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-2.44B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-1.17B	USD	1 Quarter
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-1.17B	USD	1 Quarter
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect, Total	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$40.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect, Total	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$40.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect, Total	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-1.48B	USD	1 Quarter
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect, Total	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-1.48B	USD	1 Quarter
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$60.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$60.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$667.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$667.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$100.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$100.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$60.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$60.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$667.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$667.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$100.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$100.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.15B	USD	Point-in-time
(1) Increases to property, plant, and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions`	$509.00M	USD	1 Quarter
(1) Increases to property, plant, and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions`	$509.00M	USD	1 Quarter
(1) Increases to property, plant, and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions`	$978.00M	USD	1 Quarter
(1) Increases to property, plant, and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions`	$978.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in related accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesRelatedToCapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid`	$-35.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in related accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesRelatedToCapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid`	$-35.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in related accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesRelatedToCapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid`	$-34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Changes in related accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesRelatedToCapitalExpendituresIncurredButNotYetPaid`	$-34.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$544.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$544.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$1.01B	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$1.01B	USD	1 Quarter

Stockholders Equity 56 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.47	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.47	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.50	USD	1 Quarter
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.50	USD	1 Quarter
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$662.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$662.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$10.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$10.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends, Common Stock, Cash	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$610.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends, Common Stock, Cash	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$610.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends, Common Stock, Cash	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$579.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends, Common Stock, Cash	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$579.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation and related common stock issuances, net of tax	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$-25.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation and related common stock issuances, net of tax	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$-25.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation and related common stock issuances, net of tax	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$-12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Stock-based compensation and related common stock issuances, net of tax	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$-12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends and distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$69.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends and distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$69.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends and distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$64.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends and distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$64.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterests`	$26.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterests`	$26.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterests`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ContributionsFromNoncontrollingInterests`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of treasury stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of treasury stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of treasury stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Purchases of treasury stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net increase (decrease) in equity	`StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$39.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net increase (decrease) in equity	`StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$39.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net increase (decrease) in equity	`StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$25.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net increase (decrease) in equity	`StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$25.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.87B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 36 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$662.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$662.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax`	$3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, Tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net unrealized gain (loss) from derivative instruments, net of taxes of $ in 2025 and $(3) in 2024	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net unrealized gain (loss) from derivative instruments, net of taxes of $ in 2025 and $(3) in 2024	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net unrealized gain (loss) from derivative instruments, net of taxes of $ in 2025 and $(3) in 2024	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$11.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net unrealized gain (loss) from derivative instruments, net of taxes of $ in 2025 and $(3) in 2024	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax`	$11.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassifications into earnings of net derivative instruments (gain) loss, net of taxes of $ in 2025 and $ in 2024	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassifications into earnings of net derivative instruments (gain) loss, net of taxes of $ in 2025 and $ in 2024	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassifications into earnings of net derivative instruments (gain) loss, net of taxes of $ in 2025 and $ in 2024	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassifications into earnings of net derivative instruments (gain) loss, net of taxes of $ in 2025 and $ in 2024	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$10.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$10.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$729.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$672.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$672.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$38.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$38.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Williams Companies, Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$642.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Williams Companies, Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$642.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Williams Companies, Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$691.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Williams Companies, Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$691.00M	USD	1 Quarter

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.