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Avista (AVA) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
AVA dips 1.0% to $36.18. Closed at $36.18, -0.96% vs the prior close of $36.53. Day range $36.06–$37.20, opened at $37.20.
Last close$36.18-0.96%
Day range36.06–37.20
Open37.20
Volume735.50K
52-week range34.46–43.50
Avg volume (20d)743.76K
AVA daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — AVA dips 1.0% to $36.18
- Closed at $36.18, -0.96% vs the prior close of $36.53. Day range $36.06–$37.20, opened at $37.20.
- Volume was 735.50K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 680.62K.
- Price is -1.9% vs its 50-day average ($36.88) and -9.2% vs its 200-day average ($39.84).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 16.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — AVA rises 0.9% to $36.53, 7 up days in a row
- Closed at $36.53, +0.86% vs the prior close of $36.22. Day range $35.90–$36.53, opened at $36.14.
- Volume was 600.00K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 685.68K.
- Price is -1.1% vs its 50-day average ($36.94) and -8.3% vs its 200-day average ($39.85).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 23% of that range, 16.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 7 straight gains.
Oct 13, 2026 — AVA rises 1.1% to $36.22, 6 up days in a row
- Closed at $36.22, +1.09% vs the prior close of $35.83. Day range $35.49–$36.30, opened at $36.13.
- Volume was 537.30K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 707.97K.
- Price is -2.1% vs its 50-day average ($36.99) and -9.1% vs its 200-day average ($39.86).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 16.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 6 straight gains.
Oct 12, 2026 — AVA rises 1.0% to $35.83, 5 up days in a row
- Closed at $35.83, +0.96% vs the prior close of $35.49. Day range $35.50–$35.85, opened at $35.58.
- Volume was 550.60K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 716.57K.
- Price is -3.3% vs its 50-day average ($37.06) and -10.1% vs its 200-day average ($39.87).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 17.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight gains.
Oct 9, 2026 — AVA ends flat (+0.0%) to $35.49, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $35.49, +0.03% vs the prior close of $35.48. Day range $35.25–$35.78, opened at $35.45.
- Volume was 662.50K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 713.02K.
- Price is -4.5% vs its 50-day average ($37.15) and -11.0% vs its 200-day average ($39.88).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 18.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 8, 2026 — AVA rises 0.7% to $35.48, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $35.48, +0.71% vs the prior close of $35.23. Day range $35.02–$35.60, opened at $35.22.
- Volume was 830.40K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 708.22K.
- Price is -4.8% vs its 50-day average ($37.26) and -11.1% vs its 200-day average ($39.90).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 18.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 7, 2026 — AVA ends flat (+0.1%) to $35.23
- Closed at $35.23, +0.11% vs the prior close of $35.19. Day range $35.06–$35.66, opened at $35.19.
- Volume was 788.60K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 706.67K.
- Price is -5.8% vs its 50-day average ($37.38) and -11.7% vs its 200-day average ($39.91).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 19.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — AVA ends flat (+0.2%) to $35.19
- Closed at $35.19, +0.17% vs the prior close of $35.13. Day range $34.95–$35.62, opened at $35.33.
- Volume was 634.20K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 701.72K.
- Price is -6.2% vs its 50-day average ($37.51) and -11.9% vs its 200-day average ($39.92).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 19.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — AVA dips 0.5% to $35.13
- Closed at $35.13, -0.51% vs the prior close of $35.31. Day range $34.89–$35.36, opened at $35.33.
- Volume was 929.40K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 690.79K.
- Price is -6.7% vs its 50-day average ($37.64) and -12.0% vs its 200-day average ($39.94).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 19.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — AVA rises 0.7% to $35.31
- Closed at $35.31, +0.68% vs the prior close of $35.07. Day range $35.18–$35.82, opened at $35.33.
- Volume was 564.30K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 691.50K.
- Price is -6.5% vs its 50-day average ($37.78) and -11.6% vs its 200-day average ($39.96).
- 52-week range $34.46–$43.50; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 18.8% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade AVA
- Last results release: Aug 3, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Feb 25, 2026, Nov 5, 2025, Aug 6, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 2, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.65% (largest 1.5%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 743.76K shares (≈$26.91M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $36.18 vs a range of $34.46–$43.50 (19% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 18, 2026 ($0.493/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 9 sales; latest: Joshua D Diluciano sold 818 shares on Sep 2, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Aug 19, 2026; 8-K Aug 3, 2026; 8-K Aug 3, 2026.
- Share count: 83.75M shares outstanding (Jul 24, 2026), +3.3% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Electric & Other Services Combined.
AVA market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 37.20 | 37.20 | 36.06 | 36.18 | 735.50K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 36.14 | 36.53 | 35.90 | 36.53 | 600.00K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 36.13 | 36.30 | 35.49 | 36.22 | 537.30K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 35.58 | 35.85 | 35.50 | 35.83 | 550.60K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 35.45 | 35.78 | 35.25 | 35.49 | 662.50K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 35.22 | 35.60 | 35.02 | 35.48 | 830.40K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 35.19 | 35.66 | 35.06 | 35.23 | 788.60K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 35.33 | 35.62 | 34.95 | 35.19 | 634.20K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 35.33 | 35.36 | 34.89 | 35.13 | 929.40K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 35.33 | 35.82 | 35.18 | 35.31 | 564.30K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 34.95 | 35.08 | 34.46 | 35.07 | 611.10K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 35.34 | 35.45 | 35.03 | 35.09 | 808.20K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 34.65 | 35.19 | 34.50 | 35.11 | 593.90K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 35.13 | 35.13 | 34.53 | 34.79 | 620.10K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 35.05 | 35.26 | 34.66 | 35.11 | 859.40K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 35.59 | 35.75 | 34.98 | 35.05 | 690.50K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 35.85 | 35.89 | 35.24 | 35.45 | 775.70K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 36.11 | 36.45 | 36.00 | 36.00 | 574.20K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 36.35 | 36.47 | 36.10 | 36.10 | 602.10K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 36.42 | 36.52 | 36.14 | 36.25 | 1.91M |
About Avista
Avista (AVA) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Electric & Other Services Combined”. Its business address is in SPOKANE, WA. State of incorporation: WA. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 104918.
AVA board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Donald C Burke | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Julie A. Bentz | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Kevin B Jacobsen | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Rebecca A Klein | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Sena M Kwawu | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Scott L Morris | Chairman of the Board | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Scott Harlan Maw | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Jeffry L. Philipps | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Heidi B Stanley | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Janet D. Widmann | Director | Sep 2, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Alexis G. Alexander | Vice President | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Kevin J Christie | SVP, CFO & Treasurer | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Bryan Alden Cox | Senior Vice President | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Joshua D Diluciano | Vice President | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Gregory Curtis Hesler | Sr V President/Corp Secretary | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Latisha Diane Hill | Vice President | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Scott J Kinney | Vice President | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Ryan L Krasselt | Vice President | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Wayne O Manuel | Senior Vice President | May 7, 2026 |
| Heather Lynn Rosentrater | President & CEO | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Jason R Thackston | Senior Vice President | May 14, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Joshua D Diluciano | Sale | 818 | $37.25 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Joshua D Diluciano | Sale | 3,857 | $37.24 |
| May 7, 2026 | Wayne O Manuel | Sale | 1,593 | $40.98 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Alexis G. Alexander | Sale | 555 | $39.80 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Bryan Alden Cox | Sale | 1,768 | $40.18 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Wayne O Manuel | Sale | 1,785 | $38.74 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Janet D. Widmann | Sale | 7,400 | $38.63 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Alexis G. Alexander | Sale | 127 | $40.87 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Joshua D Diluciano | Sale | 1,500 | $41.45 |
AVA financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $1.96B | $193.00M | 2.38 | $469.00M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $1.94B | $180.00M | 2.29 | $534.00M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $1.75B | $171.00M | 2.24 | $447.00M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $1.71B | $155.00M | 2.12 | $124.00M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $1.44B | $147.33M | 2.10 | $267.34M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $8.54B, total liabilities $5.71B, cash $25.00M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
AVA earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $39.55 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $40.61 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $39.74 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $36.67 |
| May 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $41.00 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $39.91 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $37.42 |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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