PG&E Wildfire-related claims decreased by 27.5% to $380.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 49.3%, from $750.00M to $380.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Wildfire-related claims shows a downward trend with a -25.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
An increase suggests rising legal exposure or impending settlement payouts, while a decrease indicates progress in resolving claims or reduced litigation risk.
This represents the estimated financial obligations arising from wildfire-related litigation and settlements expected to...
Unique to utilities operating in high-risk fire zones; peers like Edison International or Sempra may report similar litigation-related accruals.
current_liabilities_wildfire_related_claims| 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 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $1.67B | $2.76B | $2.72B | $2.09B | $2.19B | $2.19B | $1.91B | $1.52B | $1.26B | $1.51B | $1.42B | $1.17B | $939.00M | $993.00M | $916.00M | $750.00M | $787.00M | $492.00M | $524.00M | $380.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +65.3% | -1.3% | -23.2% | +4.6% | +0.3% | -12.9% | -20.8% | -17.1% | +20.1% | -5.7% | -17.8% | -19.7% | +5.8% | -7.8% | -18.1% | +4.9% | -37.5% | +6.5% | -27.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +31.1% | -20.4% | -29.8% | -27.5% | -42.6% | -31.3% | -25.6% | -22.8% | -25.2% | -34.2% | -35.6% | -35.8% | -16.2% | -50.5% | -42.8% | -49.3% |