v3.20.1
Changes in Equity (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stockholders Equity [Table Text Block]
Note 10—Changes in Equity
The following tables reflect the changes in stockholders'
 
equity:
Millions of Dollars
Attributable to ConocoPhillips
Common Stock
Par
Value
Capital in
Excess of
Par
Treasury
Stock
Accum. Other
Comprehensive
Loss
Retained
Earnings
Non-
Controlling
Interests
Total
For the three months ended March 31, 2020
Balances at December 31, 2019
$
18
46,983
(46,405)
(5,357)
39,742
69
35,050
Net income (loss)
(1,739)
28
(1,711)
Other comprehensive income (loss)
(788)
(788)
Dividends paid ($
0.42
 
per common share)
(458)
(458)
Repurchase of company common stock
(726)
(726)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests and other
(26)
(26)
Distributed
 
under benefit plans
44
44
Other
1
1
2
Balances at March 31, 2020
$
18
47,027
(47,130)
(6,145)
37,545
72
31,387
For the three months ended March 31, 2019
Balances at December 31, 2018
$
18
46,879
(42,905)
(6,063)
34,010
125
32,064
Net income
1,833
13
1,846
Other comprehensive income
189
189
Dividends paid ($
0.31
 
per common share)
(350)
(350)
Repurchase of company common stock
(752)
(752)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests and other
(17)
(17)
Distributed
 
under benefit plans
(2)
(2)
Changes in Accounting Principles*
(40)
40
-
Other
1
1
1
3
Balances at March 31, 2019
$
18
46,877
(43,656)
(5,914)
35,534
122
32,981
*Cumulative effect of the adoption of ASU No. 2018-02, "Reclassification
 
of Certain Tax
 
Effects from Accumulated Other Comprehensive
 
Income."