Essential Utilities WTRG Regulatory Asset
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Essential Utilities in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RegulatoryAssets.
The official record: Essential Utilities’s 10-K, filed February 26, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Essential Utilities's regulatory asset?
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported regulatory asset of $2.11B in Q4 2025.
- How has Essential Utilities's regulatory asset changed year-over-year?
- Essential Utilities's regulatory asset increased by 8.7% year-over-year, from $1.94B to $2.11B.
- What is the long-term trend for Essential Utilities's regulatory asset?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Essential Utilities's regulatory asset has grown at a 9.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.37B to $2.11B.
- What does regulatory asset mean?
- Costs incurred by a utility that regulators allow to be recovered from customers in future rate periods.
- How do you interpret regulatory asset?
- An increase suggests higher deferred costs to be recovered, while a decrease indicates successful recovery or amortization of these costs.
- How does regulatory asset compare across companies?
- Common across all regulated utility companies; levels depend on capital expenditure cycles and regulatory agreements.