American Water Works Company (AWK) Deferred Taxes (2010 - 2026)
American Water Works Company's (AWK) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at $63.0 million in Q2 2026, up 80.0% year-over-year from $35.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 72.73% quarter-over-quarter from $231.0 million in Q1 2026.
American Water Works Company (AWK) Deferred Taxes (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Water Works Company has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $63.0 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 80.0% year-over-year to $63.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $378.0 million (up 122.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $135.0 million, down 13.46% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes came in at $63.0 million for Q2 2026 at American Water Works Company, down from $231.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $231.0 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$61.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is $48.5 million, with a median of $46.5 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Deferred Taxes tumbled 334.62% in 2022 and surged 1343.75% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at $67.0 million in 2022, then increased by 17.91% to $79.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 8.86% to $72.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 56.94% to $31.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 103.23% to $63.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Deferred Taxes figures were $63.0 million in Q2 2026, $231.0 million in Q1 2026, and $31.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 306.41 Bn | 306.41 Bn | 890.00 Mn | - |
| 2 | National Grid | 79.91 Bn | 76.14 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 54.94 Bn | 58.84 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 44.99 Bn | 42.98 Bn | 3.12 Bn | -23.00 Mn |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.53 Bn | 33.88 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 162.10 Mn |
| 6 | Ameren | 28.13 Bn | 28.25 Bn | - | 71.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fortis | 27.32 Bn | 28.61 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 24.58 Mn |
| 8 | American Water Works Company | 26.60 Bn | 26.40 Bn | 874.00 Mn | 63.00 Mn |
| 9 | Atmos Energy | 26.60 Bn | 26.07 Bn | - | 72.16 Mn |
| 10 | Firstenergy | 25.89 Bn | 27.19 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 79.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 63.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 231.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 53.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 72.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 47.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 79.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 55.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 48.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 67.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 46.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -61.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 109.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 57.00 Mn |
American Water Works Company Deferred Taxes API
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