Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26

Non-Current Assets

Prepaid Pension and PBOP

Eversource Energy Prepaid Pension and PBOP increased by 3.7% to $1.57B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.3%, from $1.38B to $1.57B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Prepaid Pension and PBOP shows an upward trend with a 53.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a well-funded pension plan, reducing the risk of future cash calls to cover benefit obligations.

Detailed definition

This represents the net overfunded status of pension and other post-retirement benefit plans, where the fair value of pl...

Peer comparison

Standard for large, mature companies with legacy defined benefit plans; highly dependent on discount rates and market performance.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_pension_and_other_postretirement_defi_7a6b59

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q4 '21Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$271.99M$446.78M$561.01M$1.05B$1.10B$1.18B$1.24B$1.03B$1.09B$1.10B$1.16B$1.34B$1.38B$1.39B$1.43B$1.51B$1.57B
QoQ Change+64.3%+25.6%+86.4%+5.0%+7.8%+4.6%-17.0%+5.5%+1.5%+5.2%+15.4%+3.5%+0.5%+3.2%+5.3%+3.7%
YoY Change+284.4%+164.9%+120.8%-1.7%-1.2%-7.0%-6.5%+30.0%+27.4%+26.2%+23.9%+13.1%+13.3%
Range$271.99M$1.57B
CAGR+54.9%
Avg YoY Growth+52.9%
Median YoY Growth+23.9%
Current Streak9 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eversource Energy's prepaid pension and pbop?
Eversource Energy (ES) reported prepaid pension and pbop of $1.57B in Q1 2026.
How has Eversource Energy's prepaid pension and pbop changed year-over-year?
Eversource Energy's prepaid pension and pbop increased by 13.3% year-over-year, from $1.38B to $1.57B.
What is the long-term trend for Eversource Energy's prepaid pension and pbop?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Eversource Energy's prepaid pension and pbop has grown at a 53.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $271.99M to $1.51B.
What does prepaid pension and pbop mean?
The value of assets set aside for employee pensions that exceeds the amount currently owed.