At the time of writing, Avista Corp [AVA] stock is trading at $40.09, up 1.24%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The AVA shares have gain 2.30% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.35%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Avista Corp [NYSE: AVA] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 28, 2025, when Wells Fargo initiated its Equal Weight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $38. Previously, Jefferies started tracking the stock with Hold rating on December 09, 2024, and set its price target to $40. Mizuho upgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $36 on May 03, 2024. Guggenheim upgraded its rating to a Neutral but $34 remained the price target by the analyst firm on January 22, 2024. KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to Sector Weight for this stock on August 25, 2023. In a note dated February 09, 2023, Mizuho downgraded an Underperform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $45 to $38.
For the past year, the stock price of Avista Corp fluctuated between $35.47 and $43.09. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $40.33 within the next 12 months. Avista Corp [NYSE: AVA] shares were valued at $40.09 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 0.6% based on the average AVA price forecast.
Analyzing the AVA fundamentals
According to Avista Corp [NYSE:AVA], the company’s sales were 1.96B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 2.35% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.63% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.18%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.07 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.21.
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Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Avista Corp [NYSE:AVA] has a current ratio of 0.91. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.60 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.06. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.66, the price to book ratio is 1.23 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 17.04.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Manuel Wayne O, Senior Vice President, that happened on Dec 16 ’25 when 1785.0 shares were sold. Senior Vice President, Manuel Wayne O completed a deal on Dec 16 ’25 to buy 1785.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Widmann Janet D. sold 7400.0 shares on Dec 12 ’25.
