Avista Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Avista is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.98% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

5.0%

Dividend yield

75%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield3.5%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$1.900
Earnings per shareUS$2.45
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y5.4%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Analysts Are Betting On Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Aug 20
Analysts Are Betting On Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Avista: Population And Electric Consumption Growth Driving The Story

Aug 16

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Jul 29
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Is Avista (NYSE:AVA) A Risky Investment?

Jul 15
Is Avista (NYSE:AVA) A Risky Investment?

Slowing Rates Of Return At Avista (NYSE:AVA) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jun 29
Slowing Rates Of Return At Avista (NYSE:AVA) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Avista: Growth And Income In The Renewable Energy Space

Jun 01

Avista's (NYSE:AVA) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

May 08
Avista's (NYSE:AVA) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Avista Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

May 05
Avista Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

These 4 Measures Indicate That Avista (NYSE:AVA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Mar 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Avista (NYSE:AVA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Avista (NYSE:AVA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Mar 08
Avista (NYSE:AVA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

A Look At The Fair Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Feb 21
A Look At The Fair Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

What Avista Corporation's (NYSE:AVA) P/E Is Not Telling You

Feb 06
What Avista Corporation's (NYSE:AVA) P/E Is Not Telling You

Avista: Ahead In The Renewables Transition, With Undervalued Shares And Generous Yield

Jan 09

Avista Is A Solid Long-Term Buy

Dec 11

Be Wary Of Avista (NYSE:AVA) And Its Returns On Capital

Dec 05
Be Wary Of Avista (NYSE:AVA) And Its Returns On Capital

Avista (NYSE:AVA) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Nov 08
Avista (NYSE:AVA) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Avista: Holding Up Pretty Well, But Still Has Attractive Valuation Vs. Peers

Oct 27

An Intrinsic Calculation For Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA) Suggests It's 20% Undervalued

Oct 25
An Intrinsic Calculation For Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA) Suggests It's 20% Undervalued

Avista (NYSE:AVA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Aug 29
Avista (NYSE:AVA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Avista: Good Utility And Attractive Total Return Potential

Aug 22

Avista (NYSE:AVA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Jul 28
Avista (NYSE:AVA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Calculating The Fair Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Jul 08
Calculating The Fair Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Avista Corporation: Renewable Energy Transformation Expanding Cash Flow Capabilities

Jun 09

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Mar 31
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Here's Why Avista (NYSE:AVA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Mar 18
Here's Why Avista (NYSE:AVA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Avista Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 21

Avista's (NYSE:AVA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 06
Avista's (NYSE:AVA) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Avista raises dividend by 4.5% to $0.46/share

Feb 03

Avista (NYSE:AVA) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jan 19
Avista (NYSE:AVA) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Avista: Buy This High-Yielding Utility On Dips

Dec 28

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Dec 19
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Avista Corporation (NYSE:AVA)

Avista (NYSE:AVA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Nov 17
Avista (NYSE:AVA) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Avista Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 31

Avista (NYSE:AVA) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Oct 11
Avista (NYSE:AVA) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Avista Corporation: Still Overpriced But May Be Attracting ESG Money

Oct 10

Is Avista (NYSE:AVA) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 15
Is Avista (NYSE:AVA) Using Too Much Debt?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: AVA's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: AVA's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Avista Dividend Yield vs Market
How does AVA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (AVA)5.0%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.4%
Industry Average (Integrated Utilities)3.5%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (AVA)5.4%

Notable Dividend: AVA's dividend (4.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: AVA's dividend (4.98%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.36%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (75.2%), AVA's payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: AVA is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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