NYSE$AVA

Avista Corporation · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported continued improvement at core utility from 2023 quarterly results and lowered earnings guidance for other businesses due to lower than expected investment valuations.

Avista Corp. announced financial results for the third quarter of 2024, reflecting continued improvement from 2023. However, the company lowered its consolidated earnings guidance due to lower-than-expected valuations in its other businesses.

  • Quarterly results demonstrate continued improvement at core utility from 2023.
  • Expect to be at the low end of Avista Utilities guidance range.
  • Lowering earnings guidance for our other businesses due to lower than expected investment valuations.
  • Constructive rate order expected for Washington general rate cases in mid-December, and a general rate case was filed in Oregon earlier this month.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$394M

Previous: $380M+3.7%
EPS (adj)

$0.23

Previous: $0.19+21.1%
Electric Utility Margin (Q3)

$165M

No prior period
Natural Gas Utility Margin (Q3)

$27M

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$154M

Previous: -$133M-16.4%
Net Income

$18.5M

Previous: $14.7M+25.8%
Operating Income

$243M

Previous: $38.1M+538.2%
Gross Profit

$76.2M

Previous: $61.4M+24.2%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.94M

Previous: $1.64M+18.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Avista · Revenue · Quarterly

$394M

Q3 2024+3.7%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Avista Corp. is lowering its 2024 consolidated earnings guidance to a range of $2.26 to $2.46 per diluted share as a result of lower-than-expected valuations at our other businesses.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

-0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.3%

Avg return

30 days after

52%

35 / 67 earnings

Positive

+8.4%

Q3 2023

Best reaction

-10.1%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025-4.6%-6.4%-6.4%
Q3 2025+2.6%+6.3%+0.1%
Q2 2025-4.2%-2.3%-3.6%
Q1 2025-1.7%-6.1%-10.7%
Q4 2024+3.3%+3.3%+6.1%
Q3 2024-1.8%+1.9%+0.1%
Q1 2024+2.3%+3.9%+2.8%
Q4 2023+0.1%-2.1%-0.8%
Q3 2023+8.4%+10.3%+10.2%
Q2 2023+0.6%-1.2%-11.1%
Q1 2023+1.4%+1.7%-4.7%
Q4 2022+2.5%+1.7%+1.1%
Q3 2022-10.1%-9.5%+0.9%
Q2 2022+0.1%-1.0%-5.4%
Q1 2022+1.8%+5.6%+7.2%
Q4 2021+2.1%+5.0%+5.5%
Q3 2021-1.0%-0.8%-2.1%
Q2 2021-2.5%-4.2%-4.1%
Q1 2021+2.4%+2.8%-2.9%
Q4 2020+4.6%+2.5%+24.3%
Q3 2020-3.1%+3.0%+7.3%
Q2 2020-0.1%+3.1%+0.4%
Q1 2020-1.5%-9.4%-1.1%
Q4 2019-1.0%+1.2%-16.6%
Q3 2019-1.3%-2.3%-0.0%
Q2 2019+2.5%+2.2%+4.6%
Q1 2019+3.1%+2.6%-1.2%
Q4 2018-1.3%-1.2%-1.0%
Q3 2018+0.8%+0.8%-15.6%
Q2 2018-0.1%+0.5%+1.4%
Q1 2018-0.4%-0.3%+0.8%
Q4 2017-1.0%-1.6%+3.5%
Q3 2017-0.6%-0.8%-0.6%
Q2 2017-1.0%-0.7%-2.3%
Q1 2017+2.0%+3.5%+9.3%
Q4 2016-0.5%+1.0%+0.8%
Q3 2016-3.6%-3.3%-3.0%
Q2 2016-0.9%-2.3%-4.8%
Q1 2016+1.6%
Q4 2015+4.1%
Q3 2015+2.6%
Q2 2015+0.7%
Q1 2015-1.2%
Q4 2014-1.5%
Q3 2014-1.8%
Q2 2014+0.1%
Q1 2014+3.6%
Q4 2013-0.5%
Q3 2013+0.2%
Q2 2013+2.2%
Q1 2013+1.5%
Q4 2012-2.0%
Q3 2012-2.1%
Q2 2012-4.5%
Q1 2012-2.5%
Q4 2011-0.6%
Q3 2011-1.4%
Q2 2011-9.6%
Q1 2010+3.5%
Q1 2011+1.6%
Q4 2008+1.0%
Q4 2010+1.0%
Q3 2010+0.0%
Q3 2009+0.0%
Q2 2009+0.9%
Q4 2009+0.9%
Q2 2010+0.9%

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