WEC Energy Group Natural gas — Regulatory Asset decreased by 82.6% to $553.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 83.6%, from $3.37B to $553.60M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Natural gas — Regulatory Asset shows a downward trend with a -2.2% CAGR.
An increase suggests the utility is deferring costs for future recovery, which may impact near-term cash flow but supports long-term earnings stability.
Costs incurred by the natural gas segment that are deferred and expected to be recovered from customers through future r...
Standard accounting practice for regulated utilities under ASC 980.
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| Value | $3.62B | $609.30M | $3.63B | $601.90M | $3.37B | $630.90M | $3.26B | $618.80M | $3.28B | $621.60M | $3.25B | $616.30M | $3.31B | $610.70M | $3.33B | $590.60M | $3.25B | $582.70M | $3.21B | $577.70M | $3.27B | $596.80M | $3.29B | $583.80M | $3.44B | $575.20M | $3.41B | $565.80M | $3.38B | $570.10M | $3.37B | $540.70M | $3.26B | $527.30M | $3.24B | $522.70M | $3.17B | $566.00M | $3.18B | $553.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | -83.2% | +495.5% | -83.4% | +459.4% | -81.3% | +416.0% | -81.0% | +429.9% | -81.0% | +423.0% | -81.0% | +436.6% | -81.5% | +444.5% | -82.2% | +449.9% | -82.1% | +451.4% | -82.0% | +466.9% | -81.8% | +450.8% | -82.2% | +488.4% | -83.3% | +492.1% | -83.4% | +497.2% | -83.1% | +490.7% | -83.9% | +502.2% | -83.8% | +514.6% | -83.9% | +507.2% | -82.2% | +462.5% | -82.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -9.5% | -82.8% | -10.4% | -83.0% | -1.8% | -81.9% | +2.1% | -81.9% | -1.0% | -82.2% | -1.2% | -82.2% | -1.0% | -82.0% | -1.2% | -82.4% | +5.8% | -82.3% | +6.0% | -82.4% | +3.2% | -82.6% | +2.5% | -83.5% | -5.2% | -84.6% | -4.8% | -84.7% | -6.1% | -83.2% | -5.5% | -83.6% |