AVA, US05379B1070

Barclays target leaves Avista stock 4.77 percent above USD 35.00

Published on 10/17/2026 at 18:35 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Revenue was USD 413.00 million in the second quarter of 2026. Avista stock was last at USD 36.67 on October 16, 2026, up 1.35 percent on the NYSE.

Analyst target and quarterly results

  • Barclays maintained an Equal Weight rating and a USD 35.00 target on October 9, 2026.
  • Avista reported USD 413.00 million in second-quarter revenue against USD 426.93 million expected.
  • Avista stock was last at USD 36.67 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 1.35 percent on the NYSE.
  • Avista's next earnings call is scheduled for November 4, 2026.
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Barclays maintained an Equal Weight rating and a USD 35.00 price target for Avista on October 9, 2026. The target is 4.77 percent below the last NYSE price, according to Markets Insider. Avista stock was last at USD 36.67 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 1.35 percent on the NYSE.

Second-quarter revenue fell short

Avista reported USD 413.00 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, below the USD 426.93 million consensus expectation. Adjusted earnings per share came to USD 0.43, compared with USD 0.23 expected. MarketBeat reported the figures on October 14, 2026, citing Avista's July 31, 2026 results.

Range and trading activity

The last price stood 6.41 percent above the 52-week low of USD 34.46 and 15.70 percent below the 52-week high of USD 43.50 on October 16, 2026. Trading volume was 642,926 shares, compared with an average of 676,948 shares.

Valuation and November results

Avista had a market capitalization of USD 3.1 billion and a P/E ratio of 13.19 on October 16, 2026. Its dividend yield was 5.00 percent. Avista's next earnings call is scheduled for November 4, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. ET, with the quarterly release planned for 7:05 a.m. ET, according to Avista Corporation.

Comparison with peers

Avista (NYSE, USD): plus 1.35 percent, P/E 13.19, market capitalization USD 3.1 billion.

Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE, USD): plus 1.32 percent, P/E 16.04, market capitalization USD 2.1 billion.

California Water Service Group (NYSE, USD): plus 0.65 percent, P/E 20.90, market capitalization USD 2.9 billion.

Price remains below the yearly high

Avista's position combines a 5.00 percent dividend yield with a share price 15.70 percent below its yearly high. The November 4, 2026 results date is the next scheduled company event, while the Barclays target remains below the last quoted price.

The last available price was USD 36.67 on the NYSE on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 1.35 percent on the day.

Avista market facts

  • Company: Avista Corporation
  • ISIN: US05379B1070
  • Ticker: AVA
  • Primary exchange: NYSE
  • Price: USD 36.67 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET
  • Change on NYSE: plus 1.35 percent
  • Market capitalization: USD 3.1 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
  • 52-week range: USD 34.46-43.50 (as of October 16, 2026)
  • Sector / Industry: Utilities / Diversified Utilities
  • Next earnings date: November 4, 2026

Market context: Market report S&P 500.

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