Non-Current Liabilities
Asset retirement obligations
Entergy Asset retirement obligations increased by 1.1% to $5.00B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.0%, from $4.77B to $5.00B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Asset retirement obligations shows a downward trend with a -5.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase reflects higher projected environmental or decommissioning costs, which may impact long-term cash flow planning.
Detailed definition
This represents the estimated legal or contractual costs associated with the future retirement, decommissioning, or envi...
Peer comparison
Common in manufacturing, energy, and healthcare sectors with significant physical infrastructure.
Metric ID:
asset_retirement_obligationsHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.64B | $4.70B | $4.76B | $4.82B | $4.17B | $4.22B | $4.27B | $4.33B | $4.38B | $4.45B | $4.51B | $4.58B | $4.68B | $4.82B | $4.71B | $4.77B | $4.83B | $4.95B | $5.00B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.3% | +1.3% | +1.2% | -13.4% | +1.2% | +1.1% | +1.3% | +1.3% | +1.5% | +1.3% | +1.6% | +2.4% | +2.8% | -2.1% | +1.1% | +1.3% | +2.5% | +1.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -10.0% | -10.0% | -10.2% | -10.2% | +5.0% | +5.3% | +5.5% | +5.8% | +6.9% | +8.2% | +4.6% | +4.1% | +3.0% | +5.0% | +5.0% |
Range$4.17B – $5.00B
CAGR+1.7%
Avg YoY Growth+1.2%
Median YoY Growth+5.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Entergy's asset retirement obligations?
- Entergy (ETR) reported asset retirement obligations of $5.00B in Q1 2026.
- How has Entergy's asset retirement obligations changed year-over-year?
- Entergy's asset retirement obligations increased by 5.0% year-over-year, from $4.77B to $5.00B.
- What is the long-term trend for Entergy's asset retirement obligations?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Entergy's asset retirement obligations has grown at a -5.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.47B to $4.95B.
- What does asset retirement obligations mean?
- The estimated future cost to dismantle or clean up facilities and equipment once they are no longer in use.