Essential Utilities WTRG Operating Segments — CapEx
Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Essential Utilities in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.
The official record: Essential Utilities’s 10-Q, filed May 9, 2018, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
Questions, answered.
- What does operating segments — capex mean?
- The cash spent on building or upgrading physical infrastructure within a specific segment.
- How do you interpret operating segments — capex?
- Higher spending indicates aggressive infrastructure investment or system expansion, which is typical for regulated utilities.
- How does operating segments — capex compare across companies?
- Standard capital expenditure metric for all infrastructure and utility companies.