Avista Corporation (AVA)Utilities | Utilities - Diversified | Spokane, United States | NYSE
41.75 USD
-0.13
(-0.310%) ⇩
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 41.76 +0.01 (0.016%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 5:48 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m. EDT
Avista Corporation (AVA) offers a solid dividend yield with a consistent payout history, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The recent price movements show a slight uptrend, and the current price is near the 52-week high, suggesting potential for short-term gains. However, the forecasting model shows a minimal predicted price increase, indicating limited momentum. Long-term investors may find the stock appealing due to its stable fundamentals and reasonable valuation, but they should be cautious of potential regulatory and growth risks. The options activity suggests a cautious market sentiment, with both bullish and bearish positions present, indicating a need for careful risk management. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.022610 |
| MSTL | 0.022777 |
| AutoETS | 0.023656 |
| AutoTheta | 0.024951 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 70% |
| H-stat | 1.33 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.212 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.27 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Utilities |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-02-24 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-02-24 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 122.481 |
| Revenue per Share | 24.254 |
| Market Cap | 3,446,006,272 |
| Trailing P/E | 17.54 |
| Forward P/E | 14.95 |
| Beta | 0.21 |
| Profit Margins | 9.83% |
| Website | https://investor.avistacorp.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Calls show a concentration of OTM positions, particularly around the 45 strike, with higher IV, suggesting some bullish sentiment. However, puts are showing significant OTM positions, especially around the 35 strike, with higher IV, indicating potential bearish sentiment. The ATM strikes are showing moderate activity, which could suggest a lack of clear directional bias. The overall options activity suggests a cautious outlook with potential for both upward and downward movements.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.21% | 5.11% | 5.43% | 5.27% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | 0.493 | 1.213987 |
| 2025-11-24 | 0.490 | 1.209098 |
| 2025-08-19 | 0.490 | 1.350459 |
| 2025-05-13 | 0.490 | 1.340488 |
| 2025-02-26 | 0.490 | 1.290094 |
| 2024-11-26 | 0.475 | 1.311687 |
| 2024-08-22 | 0.475 | 1.332952 |
| 2024-05-22 | 0.475 | 1.379218 |
| 2024-02-22 | 0.475 | 1.543218 |
| 2023-11-16 | 0.460 | 1.472562 |
| 2023-08-17 | 0.460 | 1.558945 |
| 2023-05-25 | 0.460 | 1.274887 |
| 2023-02-16 | 0.460 | 1.339687 |
| 2022-11-17 | 0.440 | 1.363317 |
| 2022-08-18 | 0.440 | 1.174029 |
| 2022-05-26 | 0.440 | 1.210620 |
| 2022-02-17 | 0.440 | 1.248258 |
| 2021-11-18 | 0.423 | 1.331351 |
| 2021-08-18 | 0.423 | 1.249727 |
| 2021-05-26 | 0.423 | 1.170379 |
| 2021-02-18 | 0.423 | 1.413848 |
| 2020-12-02 | 0.405 | 1.382574 |
| 2020-08-19 | 0.405 | 1.453945 |
| 2020-05-28 | 0.405 | 1.360991 |
| 2020-02-20 | 0.405 | 1.036811 |
| 2019-11-20 | 0.388 | 1.100052 |
| 2019-08-21 | 0.388 | 1.105903 |
| 2019-05-22 | 0.388 | 1.257981 |
| 2019-02-21 | 0.388 | 1.280496 |
| 2018-11-29 | 0.373 | 0.986678 |
| 2018-08-30 | 0.373 | 1.010031 |
| 2018-05-24 | 0.373 | 0.995617 |
| 2018-02-22 | 0.373 | 1.067078 |
| 2017-11-30 | 0.358 | 0.977946 |
| 2017-08-29 | 0.358 | 0.997796 |
| 2017-05-23 | 0.358 | 1.225116 |
| 2017-02-22 | 0.358 | 1.334299 |
| 2016-11-16 | 0.343 | 1.255305 |
| 2016-08-30 | 0.343 | 1.246989 |
| 2016-05-24 | 0.343 | 1.280132 |
| 2016-02-17 | 0.343 | 1.381026 |
| 2015-11-17 | 0.330 | 1.486260 |
| 2015-09-01 | 0.330 | 1.668732 |
| 2015-05-19 | 0.330 | 1.586857 |
| 2015-02-18 | 0.330 | 1.503101 |
| 2014-12-02 | 0.318 | 1.467029 |
| 2014-08-19 | 0.318 | 1.582532 |
| 2014-05-20 | 0.318 | 1.629422 |
| 2014-02-19 | 0.318 | 1.759597 |
| 2013-11-19 | 0.305 | 1.818320 |
| 2013-08-20 | 0.305 | 1.886458 |
| 2013-05-21 | 0.305 | 1.788235 |
| 2013-02-20 | 0.305 | 1.995954 |
| 2012-11-27 | 0.290 | 2.146635 |
| 2012-08-21 | 0.290 | 1.948373 |
| 2012-05-22 | 0.290 | 2.025670 |
| 2012-02-22 | 0.290 | 2.057247 |
| 2011-11-29 | 0.275 | 2.046793 |
| 2011-08-23 | 0.275 | 2.083329 |
| 2011-05-24 | 0.275 | 2.073457 |
| 2011-02-16 | 0.275 | 2.216608 |
| 2010-11-30 | 0.250 | 2.204090 |
| 2010-08-24 | 0.250 | 2.317699 |
| 2010-05-25 | 0.250 | 2.539992 |
| 2010-02-23 | 0.250 | 2.357091 |
| 2009-12-01 | 0.210 | 1.994055 |
| 2009-08-25 | 0.210 | 2.084431 |
| 2009-05-19 | 0.210 | 2.767364 |
| 2009-02-24 | 0.180 | 2.496036 |
| 2008-12-02 | 0.180 | 2.137541 |
| 2008-08-26 | 0.180 | 1.693287 |
| 2008-05-20 | 0.165 | 1.644451 |
| 2008-02-26 | 0.165 | 1.828994 |
| 2007-11-27 | 0.150 | 1.526803 |
| 2007-08-21 | 0.150 | 1.635555 |
| 2007-05-22 | 0.150 | 1.365571 |
| 2007-02-21 | 0.145 | 1.326180 |
| 2006-11-28 | 0.145 | 1.206816 |
| 2006-08-29 | 0.145 | 1.347127 |
| 2006-05-23 | 0.140 | 1.442204 |
| 2006-02-22 | 0.140 | 1.590077 |
| 2005-11-28 | 0.140 | 1.798990 |
| 2005-08-23 | 0.135 | 1.665253 |
| 2005-05-24 | 0.135 | 1.775402 |
| 2005-02-23 | 0.135 | 1.784048 |
| 2004-11-22 | 0.130 | 1.678639 |
| 2004-08-24 | 0.130 | 1.737088 |
| 2004-05-25 | 0.130 | 1.826946 |
| 2004-02-17 | 0.125 | 1.620526 |
| 2003-11-19 | 0.125 | 1.719615 |
| 2003-08-19 | 0.125 | 1.883246 |
| 2003-05-21 | 0.120 | 2.260228 |
| 2003-02-19 | 0.120 | 2.789855 |
| 2002-11-20 | 0.120 | 3.230756 |
| 2002-08-20 | 0.120 | 2.559969 |
| 2002-05-21 | 0.120 | 2.169698 |
| 2002-02-20 | 0.120 | 2.102935 |
| 2001-11-20 | 0.120 | 2.650322 |
| 2001-08-17 | 0.120 | 1.814832 |
| 2001-05-18 | 0.120 | 1.426721 |
| 2001-02-21 | 0.120 | 1.891629 |
| 2000-11-17 | 0.120 | 1.392522 |
| 2000-08-18 | 0.120 | 1.694479 |
| 2000-05-19 | 0.120 | 1.363948 |
| 2000-02-17 | 0.120 | 0.930472 |
| 1999-11-19 | 0.120 | 1.922590 |
| 1999-08-20 | 0.120 | 1.928869 |
| 1999-05-21 | 0.120 | 1.887276 |
| 1999-02-19 | 0.120 | 2.015194 |
| 1998-12-01 | 0.120 | 1.823520 |
| 1998-08-21 | 0.310 | 4.857086 |
| 1998-05-21 | 0.310 | 4.090347 |
| 1998-02-20 | 0.310 | 3.934181 |
| 1997-11-21 | 0.310 | 4.434736 |
| 1997-08-21 | 0.310 | 4.627588 |
| 1997-05-28 | 0.310 | 5.274149 |
| 1997-02-21 | 0.310 | 5.148631 |
| 1996-11-21 | 0.310 | 5.165267 |
| 1996-08-21 | 0.310 | 5.320279 |
| 1996-05-22 | 0.310 | 5.406225 |
| 1996-02-21 | 0.310 | 5.531834 |
| 1995-11-20 | 0.310 | 6.354062 |
| 1995-08-22 | 0.310 | 6.897924 |
| 1995-05-18 | 0.310 | 7.212326 |
| 1995-02-17 | 0.310 | 7.123296 |
| 1994-11-17 | 0.310 | 7.901232 |
| 1994-08-18 | 0.310 | 7.544417 |
| 1994-05-18 | 0.310 | 7.396522 |
| 1994-02-18 | 0.310 | 6.992105 |
| 1993-11-17 | 0.310 | 6.500455 |
| 1993-08-17 | 0.310 | 6.044820 |
| 1993-05-19 | 0.310 | 6.598352 |
| 1993-02-17 | 0.310 | 6.956166 |
| 1992-11-17 | 0.310 | 7.560956 |
| 1992-08-18 | 0.310 | 7.478765 |
| 1992-05-19 | 0.310 | 8.003474 |
| 1992-02-19 | 0.310 | 8.370514 |
| 1991-11-18 | 0.310 | 8.400099 |
| 1991-08-16 | 0.310 | 9.104971 |
| 1991-05-16 | 0.310 | 9.471473 |
| 1991-02-19 | 0.310 | 9.862141 |
| 1990-11-19 | 0.310 | 10.149657 |
| 1990-08-16 | 0.310 | 10.814658 |
| 1990-05-16 | 0.310 | 11.000615 |
| 1990-02-16 | 0.310 | 10.994689 |
| 1989-11-16 | 0.310 | 10.947977 |
| 1989-08-16 | 0.310 | 11.218146 |
| 1989-02-16 | 0.310 | 12.670230 |
| 1988-11-16 | 0.310 | 12.843564 |
| 1988-08-16 | 0.310 | 13.698611 |
| 1988-05-18 | 0.310 | 14.295689 |
| 1988-02-16 | 0.310 | 14.085233 |
| 1987-11-16 | 0.310 | 15.987896 |
| 1987-08-17 | 0.310 | 14.059714 |
| 1987-05-18 | 0.310 | 15.330530 |
| 1987-02-17 | 0.310 | 13.963722 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.01625824 |
| Address1 | 1,411 East Mission Avenue |
| All Time High | 68.0 |
| All Time Low | 7.5625 |
| Ask | 42.34 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Audit Risk | 1 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.7 - Hold |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 474,140 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 654,288 |
| Average Volume | 654,288 |
| Average Volume10Days | 474,140 |
| Beta | 0.21 |
| Bid | 39.71 |
| Bid Size | 300 |
| Board Risk | 3 |
| Book Value | 32.959 |
| City | Spokane |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 1 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 41.75 |
| Current Ratio | 0.83 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 41.85 |
| Day Low | 41.235 |
| Debt To Equity | 122.481 |
| Display Name | Avista |
| Dividend Date | 1,773,360,000 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.96 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.7 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,991,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,991,400 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.028 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.06 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,984,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,984,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,984,200 |
| Ebitda | 645,000,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.32841 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 10.439 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 3.428 |
| Enterprise Value | 6,732,989,440 |
| Eps Current Year | 2.58217 |
| Eps Forward | 2.7925 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.38 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,771,977,600 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 40.7896 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.9603996 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.023545207 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 1.625824 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 43.5 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -1.75 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.040229887 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 35.5 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 6.25 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.17605634 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 35.5 - 43.5 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 99,153,000,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 4.65 |
| Float Shares | 81,506,871 |
| Forward Eps | 2.7925 |
| Forward P E | 14.950761 |
| Free Cashflow | -153,000,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.64817 |
| Gross Profits | 1,272,999,936 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00873 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.88412005 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 82,539,072 |
| Industry | Utilities - Diversified |
| Industry Disp | Utilities - Diversified |
| Industry Key | utilities-diversified |
| Ir Website | http://investor.avistacorp.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=97267&p=irol-IRHome |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,771,977,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.493 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 752,889,600 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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. |
| Long Name | Avista Corporation |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 3,446,006,272 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_100918 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 193,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 3,446,006,256 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 5 |
| Open | 42.0 |
| Operating Cashflow | 469,000,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.20826 |
| Overall Risk | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.8235 |
| Peg Ratio | 2.65 |
| Phone | 509 489 0500 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0066986084 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.01604457 |
| Post Market Price | 41.7567 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,462,489 |
| Previous Close | 41.88 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 16.168571 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.2667253 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.7545856 |
| Profit Margins | 0.09827 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.317 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | hold |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.66667 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.130001 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.310413 |
| Regular Market Day High | 41.85 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 41.235 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 41.235 - 41.85 |
| Regular Market Open | 42.0 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 41.88 |
| Regular Market Price | 41.75 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,003 |
| Regular Market Volume | 287,573 |
| Return On Assets | 0.0273 |
| Return On Equity | 0.07283 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.0 |
| Revenue Per Share | 24.254 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Utilities |
| Sector Disp | Utilities |
| Sector Key | utilities |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 3 |
| Shares Outstanding | 82,539,072 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.039100002 |
| Shares Short | 3,229,321 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 3,285,158 |
| Short Name | Avista Corporation |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0548 |
| Short Ratio | 4.83 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | WA |
| Symbol | AVA |
| Target High Price | 50.0 |
| Target Low Price | 37.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 42.0 |
| Target Median Price | 41.0 |
| Total Cash | 19,000,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.231 |
| Total Debt | 3,318,000,128 |
| Total Revenue | 1,964,000,000 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.96 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.046800382 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.38 |
| Trailing P E | 17.542015 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 2.6458 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 38.9876 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 2.7624016 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.07085334 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 287,573 |
| Website | https://investor.avistacorp.com |
| Zip | 99,202-2600 |