Avista Corporation (AVA)

Currency in USD
40.34
+0.27(+0.67%)
Closed·
40.61+0.27(+0.67%)
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High dividend Yield
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Fair Value
Day's Range
39.6040.53
52 wk Range
35.5043.50
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
40.07
Open
40.17
Day's Range
39.6-40.53
52 wk Range
35.5-43.5
Volume
537.44K
Average Volume (3m)
735.16K
1-Year Change
1.3568%
Book Value / Share
33.29
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
40.40
Upside
+0.15%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years

Avista Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Neutral

Avista Corporation Company Profile

Avista Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Avista Utilities and Alaska Electric Light and Power Company (AEL&P). The Avista Utilities segment provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution and transmission services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho; and natural gas distribution services in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon, as well as generates electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. This segment also engages in the supply of electricity to customers in Montana; and wholesale purchase and sale of electricity and natural gas. The Alaska Electric Light and Power Company segment offers electric services in Juneau, Alaska. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, thermal, wind, and solar generation facilities. As of December 31, 2025, it supplied retail electrical services to approximately 429,000 customers; retail natural gas services to approximately 386,000 customers; and electrical energy to approximately 17,600 customers. The company also operates five hydroelectric generation facilities with a capacity of 102.7 MW; and four diesel generating facilities with a capacity of 107.5 MW. In addition, it engages in venture fund investments, real estate investments, and other investments. The company was formerly known as Washington Water Power and changed its name to Avista Corporation in January 1999. Avista Corporation was incorporated in 1889 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.

Sector
Utilities
Employees
1920

Avista Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • Avista Q4 2025 EPS of $0.87 missed forecasts by 16.35%; revenue of $518M fell 1.81% short, triggering 4.92% stock decline to $40.55
  • Full-year 2025 consolidated earnings rose 4% to $2.38 per share; non-GAAP utility earnings improved 7.1% to $2.55 per diluted share
  • 2026 guidance set at $2.52-$2.72 per share, signaling potential decline due to large industrial customer departure and regulatory headwinds
  • Regulatory challenges on Colstrip investments and energy recovery mechanisms pose risks; company prioritizing capital investments in grid modernization
  • Management emphasizes strategic focus on clean energy infrastructure and attracting new large customers to offset revenue pressures from departures
Last Updated: 2026-02-25, 11:14 a/m
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P/E Ratio
17.2x0.0x12.4x
PEG Ratio
4.170.000.02
Price/Book
1.2x0.0x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
1.7x0.0x1.7x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−2.7%0.0%9.7%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

1 Buy
4 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
6 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 40.40
(+0.15% Upside)
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KeyBanc
Hold---MaintainJan 27, 2026
Wells Fargo
Hold37.00-8.28%38.00MaintainJan 20, 2026
Mizuho
Hold42.00+4.12%39.00MaintainNov 06, 2025
Wells Fargo
Hold38.00-5.80%-New CoverageOct 28, 2025
Canaccord Genuity
Buy430.00+965.94%305.00MaintainOct 07, 2025

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.38%
Dividend Yield
4.92%
Industry Median 3.61%
Annualized payout
1.97
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+3.88%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Feb 25, 2026
EPS / Forecast
2.55 / 1.04
Revenue / Forecast
518.00M / 527.56M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

AVA Income Statement

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FAQ

What Is the Avista (AVA) Stock Price Today?

The Avista stock price today is 40.34 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Avista Trade On?

Avista is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Avista?

The stock symbol for Avista is "AVA."

Does Avista Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Avista dividend yield is 4.92%.

What Is the Avista Market Cap?

As of today, Avista market cap is 3.32B USD.

What Is Avista's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Avista EPS (TTM) is 2.38.

When Is the Next Avista Earnings Date?

Avista will release its next earnings report on May 06, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is AVA a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Avista Stock Split?

Avista has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Avista Have?

Avista has 1920 employees.

What is the current trading status of Avista (AVA)?

As of Mar 04, 2026, Avista (AVA) is trading at a price of 40.34 USD, with a previous close of 40.07 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 39.60 USD to 40.53 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 35.50 USD to 43.50 USD.

What Is Avista (AVA) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Avista is 40.40 USD, with a high estimate of 49 USD and a low estimate of 36 USD. 1 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +0.15% Upside potential.

What Is the AVA After Hours Price?

AVA's last after hours stock price is 40.61 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.27, or 0.67%.
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