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Segments

By segment

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Natural Gas-$25.46M-25.1%
Water$14.7M+421%
Other And Eliminations-$4.66M

By geography

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PA$7.22M+4.3%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$861.8M+10.0%
Operating income$310.6M-8.3%
Net income$224.4M-20.9%
EPS (diluted)$0.79-23.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$75.9M+265%
Total debt$8.4B+9.3%
Total equity$6.9B+6.7%
Total assets$19.8B+7.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$265.4M-11.4%
CapEx$137.7M+25.3%
Free cash flow$127.7M-32.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$11.23B+5.6%
Enterprise value$19.56B+6.4%
P/E20.2×+3.7×
P/S4.4×-0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin35%-3.4pp
Net margin21.8%-5.3pp
FCF margin31.5%+1.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity8.3%-1.4pp
Debt / equity1.2×0.0×
Current ratio+0.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Essential Utilities in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit.

The source filing: Essential Utilities’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026.

Filed
May 7, 2026, 3:41 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001562762-26-000060
Line itemThree Months Ended / March 31, 2026Three Months Ended / March 31, 2025
Allowance for funds used during construction(5,760)(5,832)
Other(75)(293)
Income before income taxes230,779263,194
Income tax expense (benefit)6,387(20,595)
Net income$224,392$283,789
Comprehensive income$224,392$283,789
Net income per common share:
Basic$0.79$1.03

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FAQ

What is Essential Utilities's income tax?
Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported income tax of $6.39M in Q1 2026.
How has Essential Utilities's income tax changed year-over-year?
Essential Utilities's income tax increased by 131.0% year-over-year, from -$20.6M to $6.39M.
What is the long-term trend for Essential Utilities's income tax?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Essential Utilities's income tax has grown at a -22.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$9.61M to $3.45M.
What does income tax mean?
Total income tax expense (current + deferred) recognized in the income statement, representing the company's total tax obligation on pre-tax income.

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