Growth Metrics

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Current Taxes (2016 - 2025)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has disclosed Current Taxes for 17 consecutive years, with $28.7 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Current Taxes fell 24.94% to $28.7 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $28.7 million through Dec 2025, down 24.94% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $28.7 million for FY2025, 24.94% down from the prior year.
  • Current Taxes for Q4 2025 was $28.7 million at Essential Utilities, up from $27.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Current Taxes was $40.6 million in Q4 2023, with the low at $15.3 million in Q2 2021.
  • Average Current Taxes over 5 years is $32.4 million, with a median of $33.9 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Current Taxes crashed 50.2% in 2021, then soared 125.11% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Current Taxes stood at $37.9 million in 2021, then decreased by 9.31% to $34.4 million in 2022, then grew by 18.17% to $40.6 million in 2023, then decreased by 5.96% to $38.2 million in 2024, then dropped by 24.94% to $28.7 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Current Taxes over the past three periods came in at $28.7 million, $27.2 million, and $24.5 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.