Essential Utilities (WTRG) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2009 - 2026)
Essential Utilities (WTRG) posted quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment of $3.9 million for Q1 2026, up 985.99% year-over-year from $357000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 47.78% quarter-over-quarter from $7.4 million in Q4 2025.
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Essential Utilities (WTRG) has reported Asset Writedowns and Impairment for 18 consecutive years, with $3.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Asset Writedowns and Impairment rose 985.99% year-over-year to $3.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $25.7 million (up 77.98% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $22.2 million, up 1.66% from the prior year.
- Asset Writedowns and Impairment slipped to $3.9 million in Q1 2026 per WTRG's latest filing, from $7.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment topped out at $9.1 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at $357000.0 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Asset Writedowns and Impairment has averaged $5.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $6.1 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Asset Writedowns and Impairment sank 95.4% — and 2026, when it soared 985.99%.
- Essential Utilities' Asset Writedowns and Impairment stood at $9.1 million in 2022, then sank by 32.09% to $6.2 million in 2023, then decreased by 2.28% to $6.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 22.79% to $7.4 million in 2025, then slumped by 47.78% to $3.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WTRG's Asset Writedowns and Impairment at $3.9 million in Q1 2026, $7.4 million in Q4 2025, and $6.2 million in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Water Works Company | 26.26 Bn | 26.07 Bn | - |
| 2 | Essential Utilities | 11.21 Bn | 11.20 Bn | - |
| 3 | American States Water | 3.35 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 278.03 Mn |
| 4 | California Water Service | 2.99 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 263.45 Mn |
| 5 | H2O America | 2.57 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 197.11 Mn |
| 6 | Middlesex Water | 1.09 Bn | 1.09 Bn | - |
| 7 | Consolidated Water | 515.04 Mn | 388.71 Mn | 10.92 Mn |
| 8 | York Water | 512.56 Mn | 512.01 Mn | - |
| 9 | Artesian Resources | 360.98 Mn | 356.72 Mn | 26.56 Mn |
| 10 | Pure Cycle | 273.58 Mn | 265.14 Mn | 4.29 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 357,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 357,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.76 Mn |