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AVA · Avista Corporation

Utilities - DiversifiedUnited StatesAnalyst view: Hold

$42.05

+0.75% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-28

Bullish5 bullish · 0 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Hold (2.86 from 6 analysts)
To mean target: -0.5%

Market cap

$3B

Enterprise value

$7B

Trailing P/E

16.6

Forward P/E

14.9

Dividend yield

5.0%

Beta

0.24

Avg volume

1M

Employees

2D change

5D change

-1.49%

10D change

-0.60%

30D change

-0.53%

60D change

0.19%

MTD change

2.49%

YTD change

10.39%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingHold
Recommendation mean (1–5)2.86
Covering analysts6
Mean price target$41.83
Low price target$37.00
Upside to mean target-0.5%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)52.9
50-day MA$41.32
200-day MA$39.73
Price vs 50-day MA+1.3%
Price vs 200-day MA+5.4%
MACD histogram0.02
Volume vs 3-month avg0.8×
52w low $34.3152w high $42.43

Analyst sentiment over time — AVA

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-06

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Barclays

Equal-Weight

$40.00

-4.9% vs price
▲ raised from $39.00Maintains · 2026-07-06

Jefferies

Hold

$39.00

-7.3% vs price
▼ cut from $41.00Maintains · 2026-01-28

Wells Fargo

Equal-Weight

$37.00

-12.0% vs price
▼ cut from $38.00Maintains · 2026-01-20

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-06BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$39.00 $40.00
2026-06-15BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$42.00 $39.00
2026-06-04BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$40.00 $42.00
2026-05-06BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$41.00 $40.00
2026-05-06MizuhoMaintainsNeutral$41.00 $42.00
2026-04-15BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$40.00 $41.00
2026-03-09BarclaysInitiatesEqual-Weight$0.00 $40.00
2026-01-28JefferiesMaintainsHold$41.00 $39.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 53 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 1.3% above the 50-day MA ($41.32).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 5.4% above the 200-day MA ($39.73).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.02) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • 52-week range: Price is within 5% of the 52-week high ($42.43).

AVA Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$2.0B
EBITDA$1.0B
Free cash flow$0M
Operating cash flow$0M
Book value / share$33.59
Net debt / EBITDA5.1
WACC6.0%
Revenue growth-8.00%
Earnings growth13.00%

About Avista Corporation

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.

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