Avista Corporation

Utilities · Diversified Utilities

Overall research band Weak

Quality Weak

Valuation Weak

Balance sheet Very weak

Market confirmation Very weak

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What the company does

Avista Corporation is a utility company headquartered in Spokane, Washington, operating primarily through its Avista Utilities and AEL&P segments. Avista Utilities provides electric distribution, transmission, and natural gas distribution services to customers in eastern Washington, northern Idaho, and parts of Oregon, while also generating electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. The AEL&P segment supplies electricity to approximately 17,400 customers in Juneau, Alaska. Avista generates electricity from hydroelectric, thermal, and wind sources, and participates in the wholesale buying and selling of electricity and natural gas. As of February 23, 2022, Avista served 406,000 electric and 372,000 natural gas customers. The company also invests in venture funds, real estate, and other ventures, deriving revenue primarily from utility services and related activities.

The current research profile is Mixed Setup, with elevated leverage. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

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ROIC5.4%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Operating margin18.0%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Revenue CAGR · 4 years8.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

FCF margin-5.1%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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