Stock Analysis on Net

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP)

Balance Sheet: Assets 
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Assets are resources controlled by the company as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

ConocoPhillips, consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents 4,901 6,309 5,607 5,221 4,294 5,574 5,635 8,830 5,735 6,974 6,458 8,010 6,909 6,414 5,028 9,833 6,608 2,831 2,991 2,490 2,907 3,908
Short-term investments 439 926 507 1,571 1,723 487 971 616 1,080 1,635 2,785 2,412 1,272 730 446 678 2,251 4,104 3,609 4,032 3,985 3,866
Accounts and notes receivable, net of allowance 5,701 6,400 6,695 4,815 5,307 5,458 5,474 5,671 4,531 5,296 7,088 7,354 8,153 7,879 6,670 5,465 4,524 4,481 2,754 2,119 1,532 2,264
Investment in Cenovus Energy 1,117 1,416 1,802 1,564 1,256 809 971 420
Inventories 1,897 1,844 1,809 1,496 1,447 1,443 1,398 1,326 1,236 1,258 1,219 1,226 1,234 1,174 1,208 1,043 1,138 1,098 1,002 1,034 982 726
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 1,001 1,427 1,029 881 963 759 852 738 919 953 1,199 1,451 1,292 1,389 1,581 1,746 849 536 454 575 676 1,960
Current assets 13,939 16,906 15,647 13,984 13,734 13,721 14,330 17,181 13,501 16,116 18,749 20,453 18,860 17,586 16,050 20,181 17,172 14,614 12,066 11,059 11,053 13,144
Investments and long-term receivables 10,361 10,008 9,869 9,192 9,304 9,132 9,130 8,731 8,618 8,197 8,225 8,204 8,203 8,309 7,113 8,058 8,013 8,286 8,017 8,295 8,334 8,707
Loans and advances, related parties 59 59 114 114 167 167
Net properties, plants and equipment, net of accumulated DD&A 95,242 94,316 94,356 70,725 70,226 69,907 70,044 65,561 65,452 65,090 64,866 63,673 64,008 64,642 64,911 56,689 57,717 58,270 39,893 41,269 41,120 40,645
Other assets 3,057 3,024 2,908 2,798 2,730 2,588 2,420 2,178 2,034 2,038 1,989 2,507 2,622 2,771 2,587 2,376 2,442 2,464 2,528 2,420 2,372 2,370
Noncurrent assets 108,660 107,348 107,133 82,715 82,260 81,627 81,594 76,470 76,104 75,325 75,080 74,384 74,833 75,722 74,611 67,123 68,231 69,079 50,552 52,098 51,993 51,889
Total assets 122,599 124,254 122,780 96,699 95,994 95,348 95,924 93,651 89,605 91,441 93,829 94,837 93,693 93,308 90,661 87,304 85,403 83,693 62,618 63,157 63,046 65,033

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).


Over the examined period, several key trends emerge from the financial data.

Cash and Cash Equivalents
This category fluctuates considerably, with notable peaks in June and September 2021, reaching as high as 9,833 million US dollars. Following this peak, the balance decreased through 2022 and early 2023 but then rose sharply again in the third quarter of 2023 to 8,830 million US dollars. The figure then generally declines towards the end of the period, ending at 4,901 million US dollars by June 2025.
Short-term Investments
These assets show a declining trend from early 2021, decreasing significantly from 4,104 million US dollars in March 2021 to as low as 439 million US dollars by June 2025. The reduction is fairly steady, with only minor temporary increases.
Accounts and Notes Receivable, Net
Receivables demonstrate a strong upward trend from early 2020 through late 2021, increasing from 2,264 million to a peak of 8,153 million US dollars by June 2022. The values then show some volatility but mostly remain elevated compared to earlier years, ending at 5,701 million US dollars in June 2025.
Investment in Cenovus Energy
This investment shows growth from 420 million US dollars in March 2020 to a peak of 1,802 million in June 2021, followed by a decline in subsequent periods. No data is available beyond December 2021.
Inventories
Inventories steadily increase over the period, rising from 726 million US dollars in March 2020 to 1,897 million by June 2025. The progression is relatively consistent, indicating growing stockpiles or raw materials over time.
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets
This category exhibits volatility, with an initial decline in the early quarters of 2020, followed by a peak in late 2021 at 1,746 million US dollars. Afterward, it declines again but rebounds somewhat in 2024 and 2025, reaching 1,427 million US dollars by June 2025.
Current Assets
Current assets rise significantly from 13,144 million US dollars in March 2020 to a peak of 20,453 million in September 2022. After this peak, current assets reduce to around 13,939 million by June 2025, indicating a contraction in liquid and short-term assets in the later periods.
Investments and Long-term Receivables
These assets remain mostly stable, fluctuating between 8,000 and 10,400 million US dollars throughout the periods. A slight increasing trend appears post-2022, ending with 10,361 million US dollars by June 2025.
Loans and Advances, Related Parties
Loans to related parties decrease and eventually disappear from the records after mid-2021, suggesting repayment or write-off.
Net Properties, Plants, and Equipment
This long-term asset base grows substantially from around 40,645 million US dollars in early 2020 to a high of 94,356 million by March 2025, reflecting significant capital expenditures or asset revaluations. The trend is consistently upward, indicating ongoing investment in physical infrastructure.
Other Assets
Other assets gradually increase over time from 2,370 million to around 3,057 million US dollars by June 2025, implying incremental growth in miscellaneous asset categories.
Noncurrent Assets
Noncurrent assets follow a similar pattern to net properties and investments, escalating from approximately 51,889 million US dollars in early 2020 to about 108,660 million in June 2025, indicating expansion in long-term asset holdings.
Total Assets
Total assets experience significant growth, nearly doubling from 65,033 million US dollars in March 2020 to a peak of 124,254 million by June 2025. The increase reflects growth across both current and noncurrent asset categories, demonstrating overall expansion of the asset base.

In summary, the data reveals a trajectory of growth characterized by expanding long-term investments and property assets, increased accounts receivable and inventories, and volatile liquidity positions. While liquid assets such as cash and short-term investments fluctuate, the overall asset base grows substantially over the analyzed period. The disappearance of related party loans suggests a cleaning of the balance sheet in that regard. These trends collectively suggest a company investing heavily in infrastructure and possibly managing working capital more intensively as it grows.


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