Essential Utilities (MEX:WTRG) Tax Provision: MXN-526.34 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Essential Utilities Tax Provision?

Essential Utilities MEX:WTRG 82 Tax Provision is MXN-526.34 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:WTRG with a GF Score™ of 82/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Essential Utilities's tax provision for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN-59.17 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN-526.34 Mil.

Essential Utilities Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Essential Utilities's Tax Provision can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Essential Utilities Tax Provision Chart

Essential Utilities Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Provision
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Essential Utilities Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Essential Utilities Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN-526.34 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Provision →
What does a Tax Provision of MXN-526.34 Mil mean?
Essential Utilities (MEX:WTRG) has a Tax Provision of MXN-526.34 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Essential Utilities and its competitors.
Is Essential Utilities' Tax Provision too high?
Essential Utilities' current Tax Provision is MXN-526.34 Mil. Overall, Essential Utilities has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essential Utilities' Tax Provision compare to AWR and CWT?
Essential Utilities' Tax Provision of MXN-526.34 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Provision for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Tax Provision should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Provision mean?
A high Tax Provision can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Essential Utilities and its competitors. Essential Utilities's current Tax Provision is MXN-526.34 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essential Utilities stock overvalued right now?
Essential Utilities (MEX:WTRG) has a current Tax Provision of MXN-526.34 Mil. The current Tax Provision is MXN-526.34 Mil. Essential Utilities' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Provision calculated?
Tax Provision is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essential Utilities (MEX:WTRG), the current Tax Provision is MXN-526.34 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Essential Utilities Business Description

Other Exchanges WTRG:USAA2A:Germany
Address 762 West Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA, USA, 19010-3489
Essential Utilities is a Pennsylvania-based holding company for US water, wastewater, and natural gas distribution utilities. The company's water business serves 3 million people in eight states. Its largest service territory is in Pennsylvania, primarily suburban Philadelphia. Its Peoples subsidiary serves more than 740,000 gas distribution customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky. It completed the sale of its West Virginia gas utility and the bulk of its nonregulated assets in 2024. Essential shareholders would own a 31% stake in American Water Works if the proposed all-stock merger closes in 2027.