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Unitil UTL Utility taxes

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$216.9M+27.0%
Operating income$55.9M+21.0%
Net income$33.2M+20.7%
EPS (diluted)$1.85+9.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$16.9M+65.7%
Total debt$896.5M+9.8%
Total equity$636.0M+19.1%
Total assets$2.2B+14.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$50.1M-3.8%
CapEx$32.4M-0.6%
Free cash flow$17.7M-9.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$953.69M+13.1%
Enterprise value$1.83B+11.1%
P/E17.1×-0.7×
P/S1.6×-0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin19.1%0.0pp
Net margin9.6%-0.1pp
FCF margin-9.6%+9.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.6%+0.5pp
Debt / equity1.4×-0.1×
Current ratio0.6×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Unitil in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UtilitiesOperatingExpenseTaxes.

The official record: Unitil’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Unitil's utility taxes?
Unitil (UTL) reported utility taxes of $9.1M in Q1 2026.
How has Unitil's utility taxes changed year-over-year?
Unitil's utility taxes increased by 15.2% year-over-year, from $7.9M to $9.1M.
What is the long-term trend for Unitil's utility taxes?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Unitil's utility taxes has grown at a 6.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $24.5M to $31.3M.
What does utility taxes mean?
This metric captures taxes incurred by the utility that are not based on net income, such as property taxes, payroll taxes, and gross receipts taxes. These are essential operating costs that must be managed alongside other utility expenses to maintain profitability. Investors track this to understand the impact of local and state tax environments on the company's overall cost structure.