Essential Utilities WTRG Deferred Tax Assets
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Essential Utilities in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet.
The official record: Essential Utilities’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Essential Utilities's deferred tax assets?
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported deferred tax assets of $2.22B in Q1 2026.
- How has Essential Utilities's deferred tax assets changed year-over-year?
- Essential Utilities's deferred tax assets increased by 12.9% year-over-year, from $1.97B to $2.22B.
- What is the long-term trend for Essential Utilities's deferred tax assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Essential Utilities's deferred tax assets has grown at a 47.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $298.74M to $2.09B.
- What does deferred tax assets mean?
- Future tax savings resulting from accounting differences between financial statements and tax filings.
- How do you interpret deferred tax assets?
- An increase generally signals future tax savings, though it may also reflect temporary accounting timing differences rather than cash flow improvements.
- How does deferred tax assets compare across companies?
- Standard across all regulated utilities due to the nature of rate-regulated accounting and depreciation schedules.