AVA Avista PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Mar 28, 2025, the AVA stock has a PE ratio of 17.91. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $2.29 and the stock price of $41.01 per share. An increase of 20% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 15.0 of the past four quarters.
AVA PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Avista over the last ten years is 19.76. The current 17.91 price-to-earnings ratio is 9% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, AVA's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2018 quarter at 30.51, with a price of $51.25 and an EPS of $1.68. The Mar 2019 quarter saw the lowest point at 13.54, with a price of $40.62 and an EPS of $3.
Avista PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 57.63% in 2015
Maximum annual decrease: -28.63% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 | 0.25% | $36.63 | $2.29 |
| 2023 | 15.96 | -23.34% | $35.74 | $2.24 |
| 2022 | 20.82 | 3.38% | $44.34 | $2.13 |
| 2021 | 20.14 | -4.19% | $42.49 | $2.11 |
| 2020 | 21.02 | 30.24% | $40.14 | $1.91 |
| 2019 | 16.14 | -20.96% | $48.09 | $2.98 |
| 2018 | 20.42 | -28.63% | $42.48 | $2.08 |
| 2017 | 28.61 | 54.57% | $51.49 | $1.8 |
| 2016 | 18.51 | 3.64% | $39.99 | $2.16 |
| 2015 | 17.86 | 57.63% | $35.37 | $1.98 |
| 2014 | 11.33 | -25.66% | $35.35 | $3.12 |
| 2013 | 15.24 | -16.58% | $28.19 | $1.85 |
| 2012 | 18.27 | 22.78% | $24.11 | $1.32 |
| 2011 | 14.88 | 9.65% | $25.75 | $1.73 |
| 2010 | 13.57 | -0.07% | $22.52 | $1.66 |
Avista PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 16 | 4.03% | $36.63 | $2.29 |
| Sep 2024 | 15.38 | 10.17% | $38.75 | $2.52 |
| Jun 2024 | 13.96 | -3.52% | $34.61 | $2.48 |
| Mar 2024 | 14.47 | -9.34% | $35.02 | $2.42 |
| Dec 2023 | 15.96 | 9.47% | $35.74 | $2.24 |
| Sep 2023 | 14.58 | -27.61% | $32.37 | $2.22 |
| Jun 2023 | 20.14 | -10.81% | $39.27 | $1.95 |
| Mar 2023 | 22.58 | 8.45% | $42.45 | $1.88 |
| Dec 2022 | 20.82 | 1.17% | $44.34 | $2.13 |
| Sep 2022 | 20.58 | -1.15% | $37.05 | $1.8 |
| Jun 2022 | 20.82 | -1.79% | $43.51 | $2.09 |
| Mar 2022 | 21.2 | 5.26% | $45.15 | $2.13 |
| Dec 2021 | 20.14 | 15.81% | $42.49 | $2.11 |
| Sep 2021 | 17.39 | -14% | $39.12 | $2.25 |
| Jun 2021 | 20.22 | -8.09% | $42.67 | $2.11 |
AVA average PE ratio chart
Currently, AVA's PE ratio is above its 3-year average, but it is under its 5 and 10-year averages.
AVA PE vs peers
AVA's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks XEL and WEC, but it is above PCG's and POR's. Avista's current PE ratio of 17.91 is in line with the average of its peers, which is 18.09.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| MDU Mdu Resources Group Inc | 12.25 | $3.46B |
| POR Portland General Electric Co | 14.77 | $4.88B |
| PCG PG&E Corp | 14.82 | $45.92B |
| BKH Black Hills Corp | 15.51 | $4.34B |
| NWE Northwestern Corp | 15.81 | $3.55B |
| AVA Avista Corp | 18.28 | $3.35B |
| XEL Xcel Energy Inc | 20.58 | $40.65B |
| IDA Idacorp Inc | 21.12 | $6.27B |
| CMS Cms Energy Corp | 22.49 | $22.45B |
| WEC Wec Energy Group Inc | 22.56 | $34.62B |
| CNP Centerpoint Energy Inc | 22.93 | $23.61B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Avista's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for AVA stock as of Mar 28, 2025, stands at 17.91.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Avista (AVA)?
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for AVA stock is 17.75.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Avista (AVA)?
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for AVA stock is 18.74.
What is the highest PE ratio for AVA?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 30.51 and it was in the Mar 2018 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for AVA compare to its historical average?
AVA's current price to earnings ratio is 9% below its 10-year historical average.
How is AVA's PE ratio calculated (Avista PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Mar 28, 2025), Avista's share price is $41.01. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $2.29. Therefore, Avista's price to earnings ratio for today is 17.91. PE RATIO(17.91) = STOCK PRICE($41.01) / TTM EPS($2.29)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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