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Essential Utilities WTRG Water — 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 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 item | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2026 / Regulated Water | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2026 / Regulated Natural Gas | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2026 / Total Reportable Segments | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2026 / Other and Elims | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2026 / Consolidated | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2025 / Regulated Water | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2025 / Regulated Natural Gas | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2025 / Total Reportable Segments | Three Months Ended / March 31, 2025 / Other and Elims | Consolidated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | $69,691 | $40,580 | $110,271 | $458 | $110,729 | $60,629 | $38,339 | $98,968 | $409 | $99,377 |
| Taxes other than income taxes | $18,286 | $6,029 | $24,315 | $1,665 | $25,980 | $15,592 | $5,754 | $21,346 | $1,533 | $22,879 |
| Interest expense, net | $39,881 | $27,745 | $67,626 | $18,070 | $85,696 | $36,563 | $26,140 | $62,703 | $19,133 | $81,836 |
| Allowance for funds used during construction | $(4,700) | $(1,060) | $(5,760) | - | $(5,760) | $(4,732) | $(1,100) | $(5,832) | - | $(5,832) |
| Other segment items (a) | $682 | $(183) | $499 | $(574) | $(75) | $27 | $(127) | $(100) | $(193) | $(293) |
| Provision for income taxes (benefit) | $14,695 | $(25,464) | $(10,769) | $17,156 | $6,387 | $(4,571) | $(20,348) | $(24,919) | $4,324 | $(20,595) |
| Net income (loss) | $81,318 | $192,230 | $273,548 | $(49,156) | $224,392 | $107,922 | $189,505 | $297,427 | $(13,638) | $283,789 |
| Capital expenditures | $178,182 | $91,067 | $269,249 | - | $269,249 | $155,688 | $114,851 | $270,539 | - | $270,539 |
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FAQ
- What is Essential Utilities's water — income tax expense benefit?
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) reported water — income tax expense benefit of $14.7M in Q1 2026.
- How has Essential Utilities's water — income tax expense benefit changed year-over-year?
- Essential Utilities's water — income tax expense benefit increased by 421.5% year-over-year, from -$4.57M to $14.7M.
- What is the long-term trend for Essential Utilities's water — income tax expense benefit?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Essential Utilities's water — income tax expense benefit has grown at a 19.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $26.63M to $54.66M.
- What does water — income tax expense benefit mean?
- The provision for income taxes calculated on the pre-tax earnings of the water segment. This reflects the tax burden or benefit based on statutory rates and applicable tax credits.
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