AVA — Avista Corporation
Dividend Grades
vs Utilities sector| Metric | AVA | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.84% | 3.14% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 3.88% | 5.50% |
| Payout Ratio | 82.5% | 61.8% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 42 | 30 |
| 1Y Total Return | +3.8% | 15.2% |
Grades compare this stock to Utilities sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
3.16%
3-Year Growth
3.65%
5-Year Growth
3.88%
10-Year Growth
4.03%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Feb 25, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 13, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.4925 | +0.51% |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $0.4900 | 0.00% |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $0.4900 | 0.00% |
| May 13, 2025 | $0.4900 | 0.00% |
| Feb 26, 2025 | $0.4900 | +3.16% |
| Nov 26, 2024 | $0.4750 | 0.00% |
| Aug 22, 2024 | $0.4750 | 0.00% |
| May 22, 2024 | $0.4750 | 0.00% |
| Feb 22, 2024 | $0.4750 | +3.26% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| May 25, 2023 | $0.4600 | 0.00% |
| Feb 16, 2023 | $0.4600 | +4.55% |
| Nov 17, 2022 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| May 26, 2022 | $0.4400 | 0.00% |
| Feb 17, 2022 | $0.4400 | +4.14% |
| Nov 18, 2021 | $0.4225 | 0.00% |
| Aug 18, 2021 | $0.4225 | 0.00% |
| May 26, 2021 | $0.4225 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
82.5%
HighFCF Payout Ratio
34.1%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $0.98 | $81.00M |
| Q2 2025 | $0.17 | -$103.00M |
| Q3 2025 | $0.36 | $37.00M |
| Q4 2025 | $0.87 | $454.00M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of May 7, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.