Avista Corporation (NYSE: AVA)’s stock price has increased by 2.08 compared to its previous closing price of 39.93. however, the company has experienced a 1.98% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days.
Avista Corporation (NYSE: AVA) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 22.80x compared to its average ratio, and the 36-month beta value for AVA is at 0.50.
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The public float for AVA is 73.18M, and currently, shorts hold a 3.32% of that float. The average trading volume for AVA on February 19, 2023 was 1.02M shares.
Avista Corporation’s (AVA) Stock: A 0.23% Simple Moving Average for the Past 20 Days
AVA’s stock has risen by 1.98% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -0.68% and a quarterly rise of 5.54%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.26% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.37% for Avista Corporation The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 0.23% for AVA stock, with a simple moving average of -1.39% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of AVA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AVA stocks, with Mizuho repeating the rating for AVA by listing it as a “Underperform.” The predicted price for AVA in the upcoming period, according to Mizuho is $38 based on the research report published on February 09th of the current year 2023.
Mizuho, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AVA reach a price target of $40, previously predicting the price at $44. The rating they have provided for AVA stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on November 02nd, 2022.
KeyBanc Capital Markets gave a rating of “Underweight” to AVA, setting the target price at $33 in the report published on November 01st of the previous year.
AVA Trading at -3.11% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AVA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -13.09% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.37%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.26%, as shares sank -1.57% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -2.46% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AVA rose by +1.98%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +1.52% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $40.63. In addition, Avista Corporation saw -8.07% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at AVA starting from KENSOK JAMES M, who sale 400 shares at the price of $41.29 back on Sep 02. After this action, KENSOK JAMES M now owns 14,766 shares of Avista Corporation, valued at $16,516 using the latest closing price.
MEYER DAVID J, the Vice President of Avista Corporation, sale 1,081 shares at $44.97 during a trade that took place back on Aug 16, which means that MEYER DAVID J is holding 4,664 shares at $48,613 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AVA
Equity return is now at value 5.80, with 1.80 for asset returns.