Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

Business Segments · Deferred Tax Liabilities Gross Noncurrent

Regulated Distribution — Deferred Tax Liabilities Gross Noncurrent

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2015

How to read this metric

An increase typically signals significant capital investment and the use of accelerated tax depreciation, which provides cash flow benefits, while a decrease may indicate a slowing of capital expenditure cycles.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the long-term tax obligations arising from temporary differences between the book value of assets...

Peer comparison

Capital-intensive utilities consistently carry significant deferred tax liabilities due to the nature of long-lived infrastructure assets and tax-advantaged depreciation schedules.

Metric ID: ato_segment_regulated_distribution_deferred_tax_liabilities_gross_noncurrent

Frequently Asked Questions

What does regulated distribution — deferred tax liabilities gross noncurrent mean?
The long-term tax liabilities for the regulated distribution segment caused by differences between tax and financial reporting rules.