Avista
AVA

$39.35

0.08%

Market Cap: 3.08B

About: Avista Corp is an electric and natural gas utility company headquartered in Spokane, Washington. Avista primarily operates in the Pacific Northwest of the United States along with some operations in Juneau, Alaska. The company has two major 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 is a regulated utility providing electric services in Juneau, Alaska that is a wholly-owned subsidiary and the primary operating subsidiary of AERC.

Employees: 1,858

Utilities Electric & Other Services Combined

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of 6,702 funds

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Analysts bullish %

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News positive %

of 5 articles

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2023] → 2 (+1) [Q1 2024]

47% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 83

18% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 38

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 286 [Q4 2023] → 293 (+7) [Q1 2024]

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.38B [Q4 2023] → $2.31B (-$66.8M) [Q1 2024]

1.5% less ownership

Funds ownership: 85.93% [Q4 2023] → 84.43% (-1.5%) [Q1 2024]

93% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.22M | Put options by funds: $17.9M

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Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price forecasts over the past 6 months

Low target

$36

9%

downside

Avg. target

$36

9%

downside

High target

$36

9%

downside

1 analyst rating

0 positive

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1 neutral

100%

0 negative

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Mizuho

Anthony Crowdell

9%downside

$36

Neutral

Upgraded

3 May 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about AVA published over the past 30 days

Avista Foundation awards 40 grants supporting education and youth development

In 2024 so far, the Avista Foundation has awarded more than $385,750 through its grant program. In 2024 so far, the Avista Foundation has awarded more than $385,750 through its grant program.

Avista Foundation awards 40 grants supporting education and youth development

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Avista Corp. Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Announced

SPOKANE, Wash., July 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast to discuss second quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. A news release with second quarter 2024 earnings information will be issued at 7:05 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on August 7, 2024.

Avista Corp. Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Announced

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Avista: Growth And Income In The Renewable Energy Space

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Avista: Growth And Income In The Renewable Energy Space

Avista Foundation Announces First Quarter Grants

In 2024 so far, Avista has awarded over $184,000 to help support communities In 2024 so far, Avista has awarded over $184,000 to help support communities

Avista Foundation Announces First Quarter Grants

Avista prepares for wildfire season

Announces Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) added to utility's wildfire plan Announces Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) added to utility's wildfire plan

Avista prepares for wildfire season

Avista Corp. Board Declares Common Stock Dividend

SPOKANE, Wash., May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp.'s (NYSE: AVA) board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.475 per share on the company's common stock. The common stock dividend is payable June 14, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 23, 2024.

Avista Corp. Board Declares Common Stock Dividend

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