Avista's most recent quarterly dividend of $0.44 per share was on Feb 17, 2022 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $1.71 per share represents a current dividend yield of 3.96%. The latest AVA distribution of $0.44 marks a dividend growth of 4%.
AVA has a dividend yield of 3.96% which is above the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average.
Avista has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of AVA show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 4.3% for the last twelve months. And since the stock price has gone down by 6% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 11%.
| Declared on | Ex-date | Payment date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2022 | Feb 17, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | $0.44 | normal |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Nov 18, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | $0.423 | normal |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Aug 18, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | $0.423 | normal |
| May 11, 2021 | May 26, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | $0.423 | normal |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Feb 18, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.423 | normal |
| Nov 9, 2020 | Dec 2, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | $0.405 | normal |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Aug 19, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | $0.405 | normal |
| May 11, 2020 | May 28, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | $0.405 | normal |
| Feb 5, 2020 | Feb 20, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 | $0.405 | normal |
| Nov 5, 2019 | Nov 20, 2019 | Dec 13, 2019 | $0.388 | normal |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Aug 21, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | $0.388 | normal |
| May 9, 2019 | May 22, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 | $0.388 | normal |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Feb 21, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.388 | normal |
| Nov 19, 2018 | Nov 29, 2018 | Dec 14, 2018 | $0.373 | normal |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Aug 30, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 | $0.373 | normal |
| May 10, 2018 | May 24, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | $0.373 | normal |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | $0.373 | normal |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Nov 30, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | $0.358 | normal |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Aug 29, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | $0.358 | normal |
| May 11, 2017 | May 23, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | $0.358 | normal |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Feb 22, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | $0.358 | normal |
| Nov 16, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.343 | normal | |
| Aug 18, 2016 | Aug 30, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | $0.343 | normal |
| May 12, 2016 | May 24, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | $0.343 | normal |
| Feb 5, 2016 | Feb 17, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | $0.343 | normal |
AVA has a payout ratio of 80.2% which is higher than the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average.