Essential Utilities WTRG Natural Gas — Income Tax Expense Benefit
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Reported directly by Essential Utilities in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit.
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 natural gas — income tax expense benefit?
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported natural gas — income tax expense benefit of -$25.46M in Q1 2026.
- How has Essential Utilities's natural gas — income tax expense benefit changed year-over-year?
- Essential Utilities's natural gas — income tax expense benefit decreased by 25.1% year-over-year, from -$20.35M to -$25.46M.
- What is the long-term trend for Essential Utilities's natural gas — income tax expense benefit?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Essential Utilities's natural gas — income tax expense benefit has grown at a 0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$40.01M to -$41.3M.
- What does natural gas — income tax expense benefit mean?
- The total income tax cost or savings attributed to the natural gas segment.
- How do you interpret natural gas — income tax expense benefit?
- A decrease in expense (or increase in benefit) may indicate tax planning efficiencies or changes in tax legislation, while an increase in expense reflects higher taxable income.
- How does natural gas — income tax expense benefit compare across companies?
- Standard across utility peers, though heavily influenced by regional tax jurisdictions and capital investment tax credits.