Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24

Business Segments · Amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net

Distribution — Amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net

FirstEnergy Distribution — Amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net remained flat by 0.0% to -$42.75M in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 33.2%, from -$64.00M to -$42.75M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Distribution — Amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net shows a downward trend with a -13.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ4 2024

How to read this metric

Changes in this metric reflect shifts in regulatory recovery schedules; a net increase in deferrals may improve current earnings but implies future rate recovery requirements.

Detailed definition

Reflects the net impact of regulatory accounting mechanisms that allow the company to defer costs for future recovery fr...

Peer comparison

Common in regulated utilities; peers report this under regulatory accounting adjustments or amortization of regulatory assets/liabilities.

Metric ID: fe_segment_distribution_amortization_deferral_of_regulatory_assets_net

Historical Data

4 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24
Value$260.00M-$362.00M-$256.00M-$171.00M
YoY Change-239.2%+29.3%+33.2%
Range-$362.00M$260.00M
CAGR-13.0%
Avg YoY Growth-58.9%
Median YoY Growth+29.3%
Current Streak2 years growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FirstEnergy's distribution — amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net?
FirstEnergy (FE) reported distribution — amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net of -$42.75M in Q4 2024.
How has FirstEnergy's distribution — amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net changed year-over-year?
FirstEnergy's distribution — amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net increased by 33.2% year-over-year, from -$64.00M to -$42.75M.
What is the long-term trend for FirstEnergy's distribution — amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), FirstEnergy's distribution — amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net has grown at a -13.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $260.00M to -$171.00M.
What does distribution — amortization (deferral) of regulatory assets, net mean?
The net accounting adjustment for costs that regulators allow the company to recover from customers over time rather than all at once.