Avista's most recent quarterly dividend of $0.44 per share was on Nov 17, 2022 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $1.76 per share represents a current dividend yield of 4.19%.
AVA has a dividend yield of 4.19% which is above the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Utilities sector average of 3.04%, Avista's dividend yield is 38% higher. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 3.7% of the last 5 years.
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% for the last twelve months. And since the stock price has gone down by 5% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 10%.
Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
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Nov 17, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | Nov 3, 2022 | $0.44 | normal |
Aug 18, 2022 | Sep 15, 2022 | Aug 4, 2022 | $0.44 | normal |
May 26, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | May 12, 2022 | $0.44 | normal |
Feb 17, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | Feb 3, 2022 | $0.44 | normal |
Nov 18, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 | Nov 4, 2021 | $0.423 | normal |
Aug 18, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | Aug 5, 2021 | $0.423 | normal |
May 26, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | May 11, 2021 | $0.423 | normal |
Feb 18, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | Feb 4, 2021 | $0.423 | normal |
Dec 2, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 | Nov 9, 2020 | $0.405 | normal |
Aug 19, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | Aug 6, 2020 | $0.405 | normal |
May 28, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | May 11, 2020 | $0.405 | normal |
Feb 20, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 | Feb 5, 2020 | $0.405 | normal |
Nov 20, 2019 | Dec 13, 2019 | Nov 5, 2019 | $0.388 | normal |
Aug 21, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | Aug 8, 2019 | $0.388 | normal |
May 22, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 | May 9, 2019 | $0.388 | normal |
Feb 21, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | Feb 5, 2019 | $0.388 | normal |
Nov 29, 2018 | Dec 14, 2018 | Nov 19, 2018 | $0.373 | normal |
Aug 30, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 | Aug 15, 2018 | $0.373 | normal |
May 24, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | May 10, 2018 | $0.373 | normal |
Feb 22, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | Feb 2, 2018 | $0.373 | normal |
Nov 30, 2017 | Dec 15, 2017 | Nov 21, 2017 | $0.358 | normal |
Aug 29, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | Aug 17, 2017 | $0.358 | normal |
May 23, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | May 11, 2017 | $0.358 | normal |
Feb 22, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | Feb 3, 2017 | $0.358 | normal |
Nov 16, 2016 | Dec 15, 2016 | $0.343 | normal | |
Aug 30, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | Aug 18, 2016 | $0.343 | normal |
May 24, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | May 12, 2016 | $0.343 | normal |
Feb 17, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | Feb 5, 2016 | $0.343 | normal |
AVA has a payout ratio of 97.8% which is higher than the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Utilities sector average of 63.7%, Avista's payout ratio is 54% higher.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
---|---|---|---|
AVA Avista Corp | 4.19% | $1.76 | 97.8% |
POR Portland General Electric Co | 3.7% | $1.79 | 64.5% |
BKH Black Hills Corp | 3.39% | $2.41 | 60.4% |
WEC Wec Energy Group Inc | 3.12% | $2.91 | 66.6% |
CMS Cms Energy Corp | 2.95% | $1.84 | 41.2% |
IDA Idacorp Inc | 2.9% | $3.08 | 62.6% |
MDU Mdu Resources Group Inc | 2.84% | $0.88 | 52.5% |
XEL Xcel Energy Inc | 2.83% | $1.95 | 63.6% |
CNP Centerpoint Energy Inc | 2.36% | $0.7 | 28.5% |
Yes, Avista has been paying dividends for the last 28 years.
AVA's next dividend is scheduled on Feb 16, 2023 (ex-date).
Avista's last dividend ex-date was on Nov 17, 2022. The dividend amount was $0.44 per share.
AVA's annualized dividend per share is $1.76.
Currently Avista's dividend yield is 4.19%.
Avista pays four dividends per year.
Avista's dividend payout ratio is 97.8%.
Avista's dividend yield is above the Utilities sector average.