Avista Corp (AVA) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $3.38BP/E 13.5Yield 4.86%
Avista Corp saw revenue fall 1.4% to $1.94B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income rose 6.4% to $366.00M, moving the operating margin from 17.5% to 18.9%. Free cash flow was -$192.00M. At the latest close the market valued the company at $3.38B, 13.5 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $3.38B
- P/E ratio
- 13.5
- Price to sales
- 1.74
- Price to book
- 1.19
- Dividend yield
- 4.86%
- Free cash flow yield
- -5.68%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $1.94B
- Net income
- $247.00M
- EPS, diluted
- $2.98
- Free cash flow
- -$192.00M
- Book value per share
- $33.77
- Diluted shares
- 84M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 24, 2027 (estimated, after the close)
- Previous close
- $40.21
- Open
- $39.97
- Day's range
- $39.75 – $40.42
- Volume
- 656,071
- Average volume (20 days)
- 821,132
- Index membership
- S&P SmallCap 600, Russell 2000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.24
- 52-week range
- $34.46 – $43.50
- RSI (14 days)
- 69.6
- Volatility (1 year)
- 19.6%
- Relative volume
- 0.95×
- WACC
- 7.3%
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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | AVA | S&P 500 | Difference | AVA per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +13.7% | -2.4% | +16.1 pts | ||
| 3 months | +6.3% | -1.2% | +7.5 pts | ||
| Year to date | +8.5% | +12.3% | −3.7 pts | ||
| 1 year | +1.1% | +12.4% | −11.3 pts | ||
| 3 years | +40.2% | +78.8% | −38.6 pts | +11.9% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | +26.5% | +75.2% | −48.7 pts | +4.8% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | +50.0% | +311.1% | −261.1 pts | +4.1% | +15.2% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Avista filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Update
- Results
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- News
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About Avista
Electric & Other Services Combined
Avista Corporation is an energy company that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity and provides natural gas services. The company conducts its utility operations primarily through two main segments: Avista Utilities and Alaska Electric Light and Power Company. Its electric operations include power generation, transmission, and retail distribution, while its natural gas operations encompass distribution, transportation, and resource management. Avista serves a diverse customer base consisting of residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental clients, as well as municipal street and highway lighting accounts and wholesale utility partners.
Company profile, executives and historyAvista stock: common questions
What is Avista's stock price?
AVA closed at $40.34 on Nov 11, 2026, up 0.32% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $34.46 and $43.50.
What is Avista's market cap?
Avista was worth $3.38B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is AVA's P/E ratio?
AVA trades at 13.5 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $2.98 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does Avista make?
Avista reported revenue of $1.94B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, down 1.4% from a year earlier.
Does Avista pay a dividend?
Yes. Avista paid $1.96 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 4.86% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 17 years in a row.
When does Avista report earnings next?
Avista is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 24, 2027, after the close. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has AVA stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, AVA returned +1.1% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many AVA shares are sold short?
4M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 4.64% of the float, or 6.9 days of average trading volume.
Who are Avista's competitors?
Companies most similar to Avista by business, industry and size include NWE, LNT, AEE, NI, XEL.
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