Avista Corporation (AVA)

NYSE
Currency in USD
40.00
-0.50(-1.23%)
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Pre Market
38.71-1.29(-3.23%)
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Has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years
High dividend Yield
Fair Value
Day's Range
39.7140.67
52 wk Range
33.4543.09
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
40
Open
40.56
Day's Range
39.71-40.67
52 wk Range
33.45-43.09
Volume
824K
Average Vol. (3m)
868.47K
1-Year Change
4.11%
Book Value / Share
32.99
Fair Value
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Fair Price
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Price Target
42.20
Upside
+5.50%
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2 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period
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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 AEL&P segment offers electric services in Juneau, Alaska. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, thermal, wind, and solar generation facilities. As of December 31, 2024, it supplied retail electric services to approximately 422,000 customers; retail natural gas services to approximately 383,000 customers; and electrical energy to approximately 17,800 customers. The company also operated 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 Q1/2025

  • Q1 2025 EPS of $0.98, below $1 forecast; revenue up 8% YoY to $603M, missing $629.18M estimate; stock fell 1.73% pre-market
  • 2025 earnings guidance reaffirmed at $2.52-$2.72 per share; long-term growth projected at 4-6%; $3B capital expenditure planned for 2025-2029
  • Strong utility performance and regulatory outcomes in Washington drove 8% improvement in consolidated results
  • Company maintains 'GOOD' financial health score; 22-year dividend growth streak; current dividend yield at 4.69%
  • Addressing supply chain risks through manufacturing redirection and fixed pricing; monitoring federal tariff developments
Last Updated: 05/07/2025, 01:08 PM
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P/E Ratio
17.1x16.8x12.0x
PEG Ratio
−7.391.060.02
Price / Book
1.2x1.7x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
1.7x1.9x1.5x
Upside (Analyst Target)
5.0%7.3%14.2%
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 42.20
(+5.50% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.37%
Dividend Yield
4.90%
Industry Median 2.52%
Annualized Payout
1.96
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+4.09%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
May 07, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.98 / 1.00
Revenue / Forecast
603.00M / 629.18M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Avista (AVA) Stock Price Today?

The Avista stock price today is 40.00

What Stock Exchange Does Avista Trade On?

Avista is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange 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 4.9%.

What Is the Avista Market Cap?

As of today, Avista market cap is 3.22B.

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

The Avista EPS (TTM) is 2.37.

When Is the Next Avista Earnings Date?

Avista will release its next earnings report on Jul 30, 2025.

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.
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