Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26

Business Segments · Operation Uncollectible Expenses Incurred

Electric Distribution — Operation Uncollectible Expenses Incurred

Eversource Energy Electric Distribution — Operation Uncollectible Expenses Incurred decreased by 15.6% to $35.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 18.5%, from $43.70M to $35.60M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Electric Distribution — Operation Uncollectible Expenses Incurred shows an upward trend with a 15.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals potential economic stress among the customer base or challenges in the billing and collection process.

Detailed definition

Represents the portion of billed revenue that the utility expects it will not be able to collect from customers. This se...

Peer comparison

Standard 'Bad Debt Expense' for utilities; comparable to 'Provision for Uncollectible Accounts' at peers.

Metric ID: es_segment_electric_distribution_operation_uncollectible_expenses_incurred

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$26.83M$26.83M$26.83M$26.83M$40.48M$40.48M$40.48M$40.48M$35.40M$39.60M$59.20M$48.60M$43.70M$41.10M$40.20M$42.20M$35.60M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+50.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-12.5%+11.9%+49.5%-17.9%-10.1%-5.9%-2.2%+5.0%-15.6%
YoY Change+50.9%+50.9%+50.9%+50.9%-12.5%-2.2%+46.3%+20.1%+23.4%+3.8%-32.1%-13.2%-18.5%
Range$26.83M$59.20M
CAGR+7.3%
Avg YoY Growth+16.8%
Median YoY Growth+20.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eversource Energy's electric distribution — operation uncollectible expenses incurred?
Eversource Energy (ES) reported electric distribution — operation uncollectible expenses incurred of $35.60M in Q1 2026.
How has Eversource Energy's electric distribution — operation uncollectible expenses incurred changed year-over-year?
Eversource Energy's electric distribution — operation uncollectible expenses incurred decreased by 18.5% year-over-year, from $43.70M to $35.60M.
What is the long-term trend for Eversource Energy's electric distribution — operation uncollectible expenses incurred?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Eversource Energy's electric distribution — operation uncollectible expenses incurred has grown at a 15.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $107.30M to $167.20M.
What does electric distribution — operation uncollectible expenses incurred mean?
The amount of customer bills that the utility expects will not be paid.