Avista Corporation (AVA)
NYSE: AVA · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
35.58
-0.21 (-0.59%)
Apr 25, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Avista Statistics

Total Valuation

Avista has a market cap or net worth of $2.78 billion. The enterprise value is $5.69 billion.

Market Cap 2.78B
Enterprise Value 5.69B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, May 1, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date May 1, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 22, 2024

Share Statistics

Avista has 78.19 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 4.65% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 78.19M
Shares Change (YoY) +4.65%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.37%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.85%
Owned by Institutions (%) 89.01%
Float 77.42M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.96 and the forward PE ratio is 14.98. Avista's PEG ratio is 2.89.

PE Ratio 15.96
Forward PE 14.98
PS Ratio 1.60
Forward PS 1.65
PB Ratio 1.12
P/FCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio 2.89
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 33.24
EV / Sales 3.25
EV / EBITDA 10.42
EV / EBIT 20.26
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.85, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.18.

Current Ratio 0.85
Quick Ratio 0.32
Debt / Equity 1.18
Debt / EBITDA 5.37
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 1.96

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 7.10% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.92%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 7.10%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.30%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 5.92%
Revenue Per Employee $942,709
Profits Per Employee $92,131
Employee Count 1,858
Asset Turnover 0.23
Inventory Turnover 6.09

Taxes

Income Tax -33.63M
Effective Tax Rate -24.45%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -19.92% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.49, so Avista's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 0.49
52-Week Price Change -19.92%
50-Day Moving Average 34.06
200-Day Moving Average 34.48
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 62.98
Average Volume (30 Days) 531,006

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.97 million, so 3.79% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.97M
Short Previous Month 2.86M
Short % of Shares Out 3.79%
Short % of Float 3.83%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.64

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Avista had revenue of $1.75 billion and earned $171.18 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.24.

Revenue 1.75B
Gross Profit 936.63M
Operating Income 257.69M
Pretax Income 137.55M
Net Income 171.18M
EBITDA 546.26M
EBIT 280.85M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.24
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $35.00 million in cash and $2.93 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$2.90 billion or -$37.04 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 35.00M
Total Debt 2.93B
Net Cash -2.90B
Net Cash Per Share -$37.04
Equity / Book Value 2.49B
Book Value Per Share 31.79
Working Capital -113.36M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $447.08 million and capital expenditures -$498.64 million, giving a free cash flow of -$51.56 million.

Operating Cash Flow 447.08M
Capital Expenditures -498.64M
Free Cash Flow -51.56M
FCF Per Share -$0.68
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 53.47%, with operating and profit margins of 14.71% and 9.77%.

Gross Margin 53.47%
Operating Margin 14.71%
Pretax Margin 7.85%
Profit Margin 9.77%
EBITDA Margin 31.19%
EBIT Margin 16.03%
FCF Margin -2.94%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.90, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.34%.

Dividend Per Share $1.90
Dividend Yield 5.34%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.21%
Years of Dividend Growth 21
Payout Ratio 84.82%
Buyback Yield -4.65%
Shareholder Yield 0.66%
Earnings Yield 6.13%
FCF Yield -1.85%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Avista is $33.50, which is -5.85% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $33.50
Price Target Difference -5.85%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 2.07%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.76%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on November 10, 1993. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Nov 10, 1993
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Avista has an Altman Z-Score of 0.8 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 0.8
Piotroski F-Score 6