Avista Corporation
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $3.13B
- P/E (TTM)
- 13.80
- Forward P/E
- 10.70
- Dividend yield
- 5.21%
- 52-week range
- $34.46$43.50
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 687.76K
Avista (AVA) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $37.49 - $37.83 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $43.50 |
| 52-Week Low | $34.46 |
| Open | $37.73 |
| Volume (last close) | 475.95K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 687.76K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 1.92B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 227.00M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | -104.00M |
| EPS (TTM) | $2.77 |
| Profit Margin | 11.83% |
| Operating Margin | 18.76% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.05% |
| Debt to Equity | 1.17 |
| Annual Dividend | $1.97 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.21% |
| Payout Ratio | 71.13% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 3.13B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 83.11M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 13.80 |
| Forward P/E | 10.70 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 1.63 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 1.11 |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.63 |
| 50-Day MA | $36.77 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $39.80 |
| 1-Year Change | −2.73% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Avista at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Avista (AVA) has a market capitalization of $3.13B. The stock trades at 13.8× trailing earnings, 10.7× forward earnings and 1.6× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $227.00M on revenue of $1.92B (a 11.8% profit margin) and burned $104.00M of free cash flow. Revenue fell 1.8% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $25.00M in cash and securities against $3.29B of debt, a net debt position of $3.27B.
Avista pays a quarterly dividend totaling $1.97 per share a year, a 5.21% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 71% payout ratio and 23 consecutive years of dividend increases.
The share price is down 2.7% over the past year. At $37.69 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $34.46 to $43.50, below its 200-day moving average of $39.80.
Based on 2 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Hold with an average price target of $37.00, 1.8% below the Oct 23, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Avista
What is the current stock price for AVA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, AVA stock trades at $37.69. The 52-week range is $34.46–$43.50, with a day range of $37.49–$37.83.
What is the P/E ratio for AVA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Avista's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 13.8, meaning investors pay $13.8 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 10.7, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Avista operates in the Utilities sector.
Does AVA pay dividends?
Yes, Avista pays a 5.21% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($1.97 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 71.1%. The most recent ex-dividend date was August 18, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for AVA?
Based on ratings from 2 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for AVA is Hold. The average 12-month price target is $37.00, a 1.8% downside from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $37.69.
What is the market cap of AVA?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Avista's market capitalization is $3.13B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. Avista operates in the Utilities sector within the Utilities - Diversified industry.