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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2025)

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has disclosed Tax Provisions for 17 consecutive years, with $18.3 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Tax Provisions rose 1706.57% to $18.3 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $6.6 million through Dec 2025, up 11.87% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $6.6 million for FY2025, 11.87% up from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions for Q4 2025 was $18.3 million at Essential Utilities, up from $4.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $99.0 million in Q4 2022, with the low at -$31.6 million in Q1 2023.
  • Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $2.0 million, with a median of $1.8 million recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Tax Provisions plummeted 2233.64% in 2021, then skyrocketed 1706.57% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at -$11.4 million in 2021, then soared by 967.52% to $99.0 million in 2022, then crashed by 131.14% to -$30.8 million in 2023, then surged by 96.3% to -$1.1 million in 2024, then surged by 1706.57% to $18.3 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions over the past three periods came in at $18.3 million, $4.3 million, and $4.6 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.