AVA - NYSE
Avista Corporation
$41.61
+1.3%Avista Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company. It operates in two segments, Avista Utilities and AEL&P. The Avista Utilities segment provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho; and natural gas distribution services in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon, as well as generates electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. This segment also engages in the wholesale purchase and sale of electricity and natural gas. The AEL&P segment offers electric services to 17,400 customers in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, thermal, and wind facilities. As of February 23, 2022, it provided electric service to 406,000 customers and natural gas to 372,000 customers. In addition, the company engages in venture fund investments, real estate investments, and other investments. Avista Corporation was incorporated in 1889 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotAvista Corporation Dividend History
AVA Dividend Payment History
Total Payments
50
Latest Dividend
$0.4920
Annual Amount
$1.9650
Frequency
Quarterly
| Declaration | Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adjusted | Frequency | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 6, 2026 | May 19, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 | $0.4920 | $0.4920 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | $0.4920 | $0.4920 | Quarterly | +0.41% |
Nov 12, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.4900 | $0.4900 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 6, 2025 | Aug 19, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.4900 | $0.4900 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 1, 2025 | May 13, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | $0.4900 | $0.4900 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 12, 2025 | Feb 26, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | $0.4900 | $0.4900 | Quarterly | +3.16% |
Nov 14, 2024 | Nov 26, 2024 | Dec 13, 2024 | $0.4750 | $0.4750 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 22, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | $0.4750 | $0.4750 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 1, 2024 | May 23, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | $0.4750 | $0.4750 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 7, 2024 | Feb 23, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.4750 | $0.4750 | Quarterly | +3.26% |
Nov 2, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 3, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | Sep 15, 2023 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 11, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 2, 2023 | Feb 17, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 | Quarterly | +4.55% |
Nov 3, 2022 | Nov 18, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.4400 | $0.4400 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 4, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | $0.4400 | $0.4400 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 12, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | $0.4400 | $0.4400 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 3, 2022 | Feb 18, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.4400 | $0.4400 | Quarterly | +4.02% |
Nov 4, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.4230 | $0.4230 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 5, 2021 | Aug 19, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $0.4230 | $0.4230 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 11, 2021 | May 27, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.4230 | $0.4230 | Quarterly | +0.24% |
Feb 4, 2021 | Feb 19, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.4220 | $0.4220 | Quarterly | +4.20% |
Nov 9, 2020 | Dec 3, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $0.4050 | $0.4050 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 6, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | $0.4050 | $0.4050 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 11, 2020 | May 29, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | $0.4050 | $0.4050 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 5, 2020 | Feb 21, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 | $0.4050 | $0.4050 | Quarterly | +4.38% |
Nov 5, 2019 | Nov 21, 2019 | Dec 13, 2019 | $0.3880 | $0.3880 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 8, 2019 | Aug 22, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | $0.3880 | $0.3880 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 9, 2019 | May 23, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 | $0.3880 | $0.3880 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 5, 2019 | Feb 22, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.3880 | $0.3880 | Quarterly | +4.30% |
Nov 19, 2018 | Nov 30, 2018 | Dec 14, 2018 | $0.3720 | $0.3720 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 15, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 | $0.3720 | $0.3720 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 10, 2018 | May 25, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | $0.3720 | $0.3720 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 2, 2018 | Feb 23, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | $0.3720 | $0.3720 | Quarterly | +3.91% |
Nov 21, 2017 | Dec 1, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.3580 | $0.3580 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 17, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | $0.3580 | $0.3580 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 12, 2017 | May 25, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | $0.3580 | $0.3580 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 3, 2017 | Feb 24, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | $0.3580 | $0.3580 | Quarterly | +4.68% |
Nov 4, 2016 | Nov 18, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.3420 | $0.3420 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 18, 2016 | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | $0.3420 | $0.3420 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 12, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | $0.3420 | $0.3420 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 5, 2016 | Feb 19, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | $0.3420 | $0.3420 | Quarterly | +3.64% |
Nov 6, 2015 | Nov 19, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | $0.3300 | $0.3300 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 21, 2015 | Sep 3, 2015 | Sep 15, 2015 | $0.3300 | $0.3300 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 7, 2015 | May 21, 2015 | Jun 15, 2015 | $0.3300 | $0.3300 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 6, 2015 | Feb 20, 2015 | Mar 13, 2015 | $0.3300 | $0.3300 | Quarterly | +3.77% |
Nov 14, 2014 | Dec 4, 2014 | Dec 15, 2014 | $0.3180 | $0.3180 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 8, 2014 | Aug 21, 2014 | Sep 15, 2014 | $0.3180 | $0.3180 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
May 8, 2014 | May 22, 2014 | Jun 13, 2014 | $0.3180 | $0.3180 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 7, 2014 | Feb 21, 2014 | Mar 14, 2014 | $0.3180 | $0.3180 | Quarterly | - |
Avista Corporation Payout Ratio Analysis
Dividend Sustainability Analysis
Payout Ratio
Conservative payout with excellent safety margin. Company retains significant earnings for growth, acquisitions, or building cash reserves. Dividend is highly sustainable.
FCF Payout Ratio
Negative free cash flow while paying dividends is a major red flag. Company burning cash and cannot sustain dividend without external financing.
Dividend Growth
Dividend cut is concerning. Investigate whether due to one-time factors or fundamental business deterioration. Reassess dividend sustainability.
Sustainability
Dividend sustainability questionable. Monitor closely for signs of stress. Consider whether yield justifies the risk.
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