Avista Corporation (AVA) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 30
- Profitability 65
- Business Quality 75
- Balance Sheet 50
- Cash Flow 70
Why this rating?
Health 55/100 — Acceptable
Worth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
Company overview
Avista Corporation (AVA) is a Utilities - Diversified company in the Utilities sector. Compound Radar rates Avista Corporation 55/100 (Acceptable) due to high business quality, steady revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality High
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Attractive
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 13.58
- Forward P/E 13.49
- PEG 2.27
- EV/Revenue 3.39
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 0.5%
- Gross Margin 66.8%
- Operating Margin 13.3%
- Net Margin 11.8%
- ROE 8.3%
Financial strength
- Cash $25.00M
- Debt $3.38B
- Net Cash $-3.35B
- Free Cash Flow $-101.00M
- Current Ratio 1.1
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