Avista has filed for an annual rate adjustment with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission seeking a 7.4% increase in overall electric revenues (approximately $25.2 million) effective May 1, 2026. The increase is designed to align customer rate collections with actual costs of operating energy efficiency programs and recover 2025 costs that exceeded budgeted levels. If approved, residential customers using average consumption would see monthly bills increase by approximately $8.90 or 7.7%.
Avista Corporation (AVA)
Common Stock · Currency in USD · XNYS
Avista Corp is an electric and natural gas utility company. The company has two business segments including Avista Utilities, which provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho, and also provides natural gas distribution service in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon. Avista Utilities has electric generating facilities in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. AEL&P segment is a regulated utility providing electric services in Juneau, Alaska that is a wholly-owned subsidiary and the primary operating subsidiary of AERC.
Company Info
SIC4931
Composite FIGIBBG000BCNF74
CIK0000104918
IPOJun 1, 1972
Sectorelectric & other services combined
Highlights
Market Cap$3.40B
EPS$1.44
P/E Ratio29.31
Revenue$1.63B
Gross Profit$1.61B
Net Income$116.00M
Employees1,929
WSO82,251,245
Phone(509) 489-0500
Websitehttps://www.avistacorp.com
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Analysis
Share Price Chart
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Avista Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Avista Corporation (AVA) has returned 7.13% so far this year and 4.24% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, AVA has achieved an annualized return of 0.00%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
AVA
1M4.50%
6M11.79%
YTD7.13%
1Y4.24%
5Y-2.91%
10Y0.00%
Benchmark (SPY)
1M-2.61%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of Avista Corporation (AVA) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7.00% | -2.12% | -0.91% | 3.35% | ||||||||
| 2025 | -0.73% | 9.48% | 5.47% | -0.84% | -7.20% | -1.07% | -1.11% | -2.92% | 3.59% | 0.77% | 9.67% | -6.11% |
| 2024 | -4.57% | -2.12% | 5.48% | 2.62% | -2.35% | -6.69% | 12.17% | -1.75% | 0.81% | -3.30% | 3.26% | -5.57% |
| 2023 | -10.46% | 3.32% | 3.76% | 3.82% | -6.21% | -5.35% | -0.97% | -14.22% | -3.52% | -1.28% | 3.38% | 5.55% |
| 2022 | 4.49% | 0.90% | 1.10% | -10.12% | 6.55% | -0.21% | -2.85% | -3.61% | -8.70% | 9.12% | 3.20% | 6.41% |
| 2021 | -6.88% | 7.48% | 18.16% | -3.28% | -1.99% | -6.40% | -0.28% | -2.54% | -6.70% | 1.09% | -3.10% | 9.03% |
| 2020 | 5.59% | -7.60% | -10.11% | 6.19% | -7.90% | -7.12% | 1.56% | -1.02% | -6.95% | -2.41% | 11.53% | 6.02% |
| 2019 | -0.90% | -3.37% | 0.52% | 6.18% | -3.20% | 6.39% | 3.25% | 1.76% | 3.59% | -1.01% | -1.79% | 2.12% |
| 2018 | -2.21% | -5.00% | 7.60% | 1.19% | 1.16% | 0.32% | -3.97% | 1.26% | -1.58% | 1.70% | 0.95% | -18.32% |
| 2017 | -2.62% | 3.80% | -0.56% | 3.44% | 5.91% | -0.72% | 23.56% | -2.19% | 0.52% | 0.85% | -0.36% | -0.79% |
| 2016 | -1.55% | 0.45% | 11.55% | -3.29% | -6.38% | 2.86% | -0.81% | -2.15% | -1.36% |
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Avista Corporation (AVA) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of AVA compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current Avista Corporation volatility is 1.10%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 8.36B | 7.94B | 7.70B | 7.42B | 6.85B | 6.40B | 6.08B | 5.78B | 5.51B | 5.31B | 4.91B | 4.71B | 4.36B | 4.31B | 4.21B |
| Temporary Equity (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15.89M | 4.94M | 51.81M |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 2.71B | 2.59B | 2.49B | 2.33B | 2.15B | 2.03B | 1.94B | 1.77B | 1.73B | 1.65B | 1.53B | 1.48B | 1.32B | 1.28B | 1.19B |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 825.00K | 656.00K | 251.00K | 339.00K | -429.00K | 20.00M | 17.66M | 174.00K |
| Equity (USD) | 2.71B | 2.59B | 2.49B | 2.33B | 2.15B | 2.03B | 1.94B | 1.77B | 1.73B | 1.65B | 1.53B | 1.48B | 1.30B | 1.26B | 1.19B |
| Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Other (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.94M | 12.92M |
| Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Common (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38.89M |
| Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15.89M | 4.94M | 51.81M |
| Other Non-current Liabilities (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.17B |
| Long-term Debt (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.18B |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | 4.77B | 4.58B | 4.44B | 4.12B | 3.79B | 3.87B | 3.61B | 3.37B | 3.09B | 3.25B | 2.90B | 2.84B | 2.40B | 2.45B | 2.35B |
| Other Current Liabilities (USD) | 715.00M | 646.00M | 631.94M | 761.58M | 780.01M | 399.27M | 420.49M | 531.21M | 590.21M | 291.98M | 360.33M | 272.30M | 443.25M | 377.24M | 460.22M |
| Accounts Payable (USD) | 163.00M | 125.00M | 143.26M | 202.95M | 133.10M | 106.61M | 110.22M | 108.37M | 107.29M | 115.55M | 114.35M | 112.97M | 182.09M | 198.91M | 166.95M |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 878.00M | 771.00M | 775.21M | 964.53M | 913.11M | 505.88M | 530.71M | 639.58M | 697.50M | 407.53M | 474.68M | 385.27M | 625.34M | 576.15M | 627.17M |
| Liabilities (USD) | 5.65B | 5.35B | 5.22B | 5.08B | 4.70B | 4.37B | 4.14B | 4.01B | 3.78B | 3.66B | 3.38B | 3.23B | 3.03B | 3.03B | 2.98B |
| Other Non-current Assets (USD) | 1.31B | 1.30B | 1.34B | 1.25B | 1.19B | 1.07B | 980.32M | 786.72M | 778.39M | 810.91M | 702.01M | 697.02M | 609.82M | 783.67M | 739.20M |
| Fixed Assets (USD) | 6.32B | 5.99B | 5.70B | 5.44B | 5.23B | 4.99B | 4.80B | 4.65B | 4.40B | 4.15B | 3.90B | 3.62B | 3.20B | 3.02B | 2.86B |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | 7.63B | 7.29B | 7.04B | 6.70B | 6.42B | 6.06B | 5.78B | 5.44B | 5.18B | 4.96B | 4.60B | 4.32B | 3.81B | 3.81B | 3.60B |
| Other Current Assets (USD) | 437.00M | 426.00M | 449.11M | 583.93M | 325.35M | 252.12M | 218.89M | 265.51M | 279.46M | 298.03M | 251.90M | 328.99M | 504.73M | 458.34M | 562.55M |
| Prepaid Expenses (USD) | 56.00M | 37.00M | 52.75M | 30.20M | 24.39M | 24.41M | 19.65M | 17.54M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Inventory (USD) | 236.00M | 193.00M | 159.98M | 107.67M | 84.73M | 67.45M | 66.58M | 63.88M | 58.08M | 53.31M | 54.15M | 66.36M | 44.95M | 47.46M | 52.01M |
| Current Assets (USD) | 729.00M | 656.00M | 661.84M | 721.80M | 434.47M | 343.98M | 305.13M | 346.92M | 337.53M | 351.34M | 306.05M | 395.35M | 549.68M | 505.79M | 614.56M |
| Assets (USD) | 8.36B | 7.94B | 7.70B | 7.42B | 6.85B | 6.40B | 6.08B | 5.78B | 5.51B | 5.31B | 4.91B | 4.71B | 4.36B | 4.31B | 4.21B |
News and Insights
Avista Corp. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.4925 per share ($1.97 annualized) payable March 13, 2026. The company has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years with over 5% compound annual growth. CEO Heather Rosentrater stated the company remains committed to shareholder returns and financial strength, with plans to maintain dividend growth below earnings per share growth until reaching a 60-70% payout ratio target.
Avista Corp. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.49 per share, payable on December 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 24, 2025.
Avista Corp. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.49 per share, payable on December 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 24, 2025.
Avista has filed rate adjustment proposals with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, seeking an 8.6% decrease in natural gas rates and a 1.7% increase in electric rates, driven by factors like purchased gas costs, climate commitment act, and low-income rate assistance programs.
Avista Corp. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.49 per share, payable on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 19, 2025.
Avista, an energy company, has reached a settlement agreement with various parties in its Idaho general rate cases. The agreement, if approved, would increase Avista's annual base electric and natural gas revenues in Idaho over the next two years.
Avista, a utility company, is implementing temporary changes to its power line operations in Washington and Idaho to reduce the risk of wildfires during dry summer conditions. The company has invested in infrastructure upgrades and expanded vegetation management to enhance wildfire preparedness.
Avista Corp.'s board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.49 per share on the company's common stock, payable on June 13, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 13, 2025.
The Avista Foundation awarded $316,250 in grants to 58 nonprofit organizations across several states to support health and human services. The grants aim to help people overcome challenges and lead healthy lives.