Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Asset retirement obligations
Sempra Energy Asset retirement obligations increased by 0.8% to $3.77B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.6%, from $3.75B to $3.77B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Asset retirement obligations shows an upward trend with a 3.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
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...
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Common in manufacturing, energy, and healthcare sectors with significant physical infrastructure.
asset_retirement_obligationsHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.15B | $3.19B | $3.38B | $3.42B | $3.47B | $3.48B | $3.55B | $3.56B | $3.54B | $3.58B | $3.64B | $3.66B | $3.69B | $3.71B | $3.74B | $3.75B | $3.85B | $3.78B | $3.74B | $3.77B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.2% | +5.9% | +1.2% | +1.5% | +0.3% | +1.9% | +0.5% | -0.8% | +1.4% | +1.6% | +0.6% | +0.7% | +0.6% | +0.7% | +0.4% | +2.6% | -1.7% | -1.0% | +0.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +10.1% | +9.2% | +5.1% | +4.3% | +2.0% | +3.0% | +2.7% | +2.8% | +4.3% | +3.5% | +2.6% | +2.4% | +4.3% | +1.9% | +0.2% | +0.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sempra Energy's asset retirement obligations?
- Sempra Energy (SRE) reported asset retirement obligations of $3.77B in Q1 2026.
- How has Sempra Energy's asset retirement obligations changed year-over-year?
- Sempra Energy's asset retirement obligations increased by 0.6% year-over-year, from $3.75B to $3.77B.
- What is the long-term trend for Sempra Energy's asset retirement obligations?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Sempra Energy's asset retirement obligations has grown at a 3.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.11B to $3.74B.
- 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.