PNW — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of PNW's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-11-03 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-08-04
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +53 | −48 | ~57 | 90 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~3 | 2 |
| Risk factors | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | +1 | −3 | 0 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Market risk (Item 3), Legal proceedings
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-11-03
Our vision is to create a sustainable energy future for Arizona. Our mission is to serve customers with safe, reliable, and affordable energy. As a part of that mission, in 2026, APS introduced its Pledge for Responsible Energy Growth, reaffirming its longstanding commitment to protect customers whi…
Balanced Energy Mix. APS strives to procure a balanced energy mix, and we believe this provides the greatest reliability at the lowest cost possible while increasing resiliency. We achieve reliability, in part, through a blend of dispatchable resources, such as natural gas and battery storage, that
can provide energy when intermittent resources, such as wind and solar, are unavailable. APS regularly evaluates the best mix of resources based on a changing operating environment, including changes in generation technology, economics, and policy impacts.
APS’s service territory regardless of the cause of the fire. APS also implemented a public safety power shutoff (“PSPS”) program on certain feeders that began in the 2024 fire season, leveraging real-time analysis of weather and environmental factors, such as temperature, humidity, fuel moisture lev…
APS has seen increasing demand from large energy users in recent years. Consistent with the Pledge for Responsible Energy Growth, APS is seeking adjustments to rate designs and modification of
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-04
Our vision is to create a sustainable energy future for Arizona. Our mission is to serve customers with safe, reliable, and affordable energy. We are committed to delivering operational excellence at the lowest cost possible while aspiring to lower carbon emissions over time.
Balanced Energy Mix. APS strives to procure a balanced energy mix, and we believe this provides the greatest reliability at the lowest cost possible while increasing resiliency. We achieve reliability, in part, through a blend of dispatchable resources, such as natural gas and battery storage, that …
wind, provided by APS field sensors and the modeling software. APS has educated and will continue education outreach to customers and communities that may potentially be impacted by the PSPS program.
APS has seen increasing demand from large load customers in recent years. In the 2025 Rate Case, APS requested adjustments to rate designs and modification of cost allocation methodologies to ensure
volatility and seeks a balanced portfolio that is resilient to other external pressures, including those arising from the macroeconomic and geopolitical environment.
Other information
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-11-03
During the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2026, none of our directors or executive officers adopted or terminated any “Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” or “non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” as each term is defined in Item 408 of Regulation S-K.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-04
On October 1, 2015, EPA finalized revisions to the primary ground-level ozone NAAQS at a level of 70 parts per billion (“ppb”). As ozone standards become more stringent, our fossil generation units will come under increasing pressure to reduce emissions of NOx and volatile organic compounds, and to …
On November 19, 2025, EPA issued a proposed rule determining that the Phoenix-Mesa area would have met the 2015 ozone NAAQS standard by its August 3, 2024 “Moderate” attainment date, “but for” emissions emanating from outside of the United States. This proposal was subsequently finalized on March 23…
During the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2026, none of our directors or executive officers adopted or terminated any “Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” or “non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement” as each term is defined in Item 408 of Regulation S-K.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice