# WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO

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WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO (CIK 0000104819, EIN 53-0162882) reported revenue of $1.23 billion ($1,234,315,000) for FY2020 (2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31) and net income of $131.88 million ($131,875,000) for FY2020 (2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31), as filed in its 10-K filed 2021-03-01 (accession 0000104819-21-000002).

Figures are as filed with the SEC in XBRL, in whole US dollars unless stated, for the company's own fiscal years (fiscal year ends December 31).

Notes:

- Values are as filed by the company in its 10-K and 10-Q XBRL data. When a later filing restates a value, the latest filed value is shown and the first reported value is noted.

## Identifiers

As published in the company's EDGAR submissions record.

| Identifier | Value |
| --- | --- |
| CIK | [0000104819](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000104819) |
| EIN | 53-0162882 |
| SIC industry code | 4924 Natural Gas Distribution |
| State or country of incorporation | DC |
| Fiscal year end | December 31 |
| Filer category | Non-accelerated filer |
| Entity type | operating |
| Olympus entity ID | org\_6d8dxaxtwr93nhcjq7zvz8mzw7 |

- The EIN is the one the filer gave to EDGAR. The SEC does not verify it; Olympus checks only that it has nine digits and a prefix the IRS assigns.

## Latest annual financial metrics

The latest annual value of each standardised metric, with the filing it was taken from.

| Metric | Value | Fiscal period | Period | Form | Filed | Accession number | XBRL concept |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | $1,234,315,000 | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) | Revenues |
| Net income | $131,875,000 | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) | NetIncomeLoss |
| Total assets | $6,069,697,000 | FY2020 | as of 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) | Assets |
| Stockholders' equity | $1,855,925,000 | FY2020 | as of 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) | StockholdersEquity |
| Operating cash flow | $224,758,000 | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) | NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| Shares outstanding | 46,479,536 shares | FY2020 | as of 2021-01-31 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) | EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding |

- Accession numbers link to the filing's index on SEC EDGAR.

## Revenue and net income history

Every annual revenue and net income value served for fiscal years 2011-2020, newest first, each with its filing.

| Metric | Fiscal period | Period | Value | Form | Filed | Accession number |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | $1,234,315,000 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2019 | 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | $1,330,651,000 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2018 | 2017-10-01 to 2018-09-30 | $1,248,063,000 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | $131,875,000 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2019 | 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | $97,105,000 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2018 | 2017-10-01 to 2018-09-30 | -$24,150,000 | 10-K | 2021-03-01 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) |

- Net income for FY2019 was restated: first reported as $99,812,000 (accession 0000104819-20-000003, filed 2020-03-02).
- Net income for FY2018 was restated: first reported as $21,146,000 (accession 0000104819-18-000012, filed 2018-11-20).

## Recent 10-K and 10-Q filings

The 12 most recent 10-K, 10-Q and amendment filings in EDGAR, newest first.

| Form | Filed | Period of report | Accession number | Document |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10-Q | 2021-04-30 | 2021-03-31 | [0000104819-21-000004](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000004/0000104819-21-000004-index.htm) | [wgl-20210331.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000004/wgl-20210331.htm) |
| 10-K | 2021-03-01 | 2020-12-31 | [0000104819-21-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) | [wgl-20201231.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/wgl-20201231.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2020-11-09 | 2020-09-30 | [0000104819-20-000014](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481920000014/0000104819-20-000014-index.htm) | [wgl-20200930.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481920000014/wgl-20200930.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2020-07-30 | 2020-06-30 | [0000104819-20-000010](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481920000010/0000104819-20-000010-index.htm) | [washingtongas06302020.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481920000010/washingtongas06302020.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2020-04-30 | 2020-03-31 | [0000104819-20-000006](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481920000006/0000104819-20-000006-index.htm) | [washingtongas-0331202010xq.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481920000006/washingtongas-0331202010xq.htm) |
| 10-K | 2020-03-02 | 2019-12-31 | [0000104819-20-000003](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481920000003/0000104819-20-000003-index.htm) | [washingtongas-1231201910xk.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481920000003/washingtongas-1231201910xk.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2019-10-31 | 2019-09-30 | [0000104819-19-000037](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481919000037/0000104819-19-000037-index.htm) | [washingtongas-0930201910xq.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481919000037/washingtongas-0930201910xq.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2019-08-02 | 2019-06-30 | [0000104819-19-000028](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481919000028/0000104819-19-000028-index.htm) | [washingtongas-0630201910xq.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481919000028/washingtongas-0630201910xq.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2019-05-03 | 2019-03-31 | [0000104819-19-000016](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481919000016/0000104819-19-000016-index.htm) | [washingtongas-0331201910xq.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481919000016/washingtongas-0331201910xq.htm) |
| 10-K/A | 2018-11-29 | 2018-09-30 | [0000104819-18-000014](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481918000014/0000104819-18-000014-index.htm) | [washingtongas-930201810ka.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481918000014/washingtongas-930201810ka.htm) |
| 10-K | 2018-11-20 | 2018-09-30 | [0000104819-18-000012](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481918000012/0000104819-18-000012-index.htm) | [wgl-930201810k1.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481918000012/wgl-930201810k1.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2018-08-01 | 2018-06-30 | [0001103601-18-000034](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000110360118000034/0001103601-18-000034-index.htm) | [wgl-6302018x10q.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000110360118000034/wgl-6302018x10q.htm) |

## Identifier registry

The company's identifiers in the Olympus identifier registry, each with how it was linked and its source.

| Scheme | Value | How linked | Source | Published |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SEC Central Index Key (CIK) · OLY-US-SEC-CIK | 0000104819 | published by the source | [data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000104819.json](https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000104819.json) | 2026-10-21 |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) · US-EIN | 53-0162882 | published by the source | [askebsa.dol.gov/FOIA%20Files/2024/Latest/F\_5500\_2024\_Latest.zip](https://askebsa.dol.gov/FOIA%20Files/2024/Latest/F_5500_2024_Latest.zip) | 2026-10-22 |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) · US-EIN | 53-0162882 | published by the source | [data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000104819.json](https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000104819.json) | 2026-10-21 |

## Same entity in other Olympus APIs

Records other Olympus APIs serve for this entity, linked through a published identifier (never matched on name).

| API | Record | API path | Linked through |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| US Employee Benefits & Form 5500 API | sponsor | /v1/form-5500/sponsors/530162882 | US-EIN 530162882 |

## Sources

- EDGAR submissions (nightly bulk archive) (company profile and filings) (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), EDGAR snapshot sha256:f7d2a4f18cb91aae, source date 2026-10-20: https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0000104819.json
- EDGAR XBRL company facts (nightly bulk archive) (financial metrics) (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), EDGAR snapshot sha256:01e4045aa34d7224, source date 2026-10-20: https://data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/companyfacts/CIK0000104819.json
- Published by Olympus: Oct 21, 2026 (2026-10-21T00:18:16.411Z)
- Source data: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR). Values are as filed by the registrant; Olympus does not audit or adjust them.
- Olympus is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

## Get this data from the API

```sh
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0000104819" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0000104819/financials" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0000104819/filings?limit=12" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
```

MCP tool: `get_sec_company_financials {"cik":"104819"}`

API reference: https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/docs/sec

## On SEC EDGAR

- [Company filings on SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000104819)
- [Latest 10-K on SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104819/000010481921000002/0000104819-21-000002-index.htm) - filed 2021-03-01, accession 0000104819-21-000002

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