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Is the current ratio high or low?

The current ratio of 0.90 is 11% above its 5-year average of 0.81, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.41–1.08).

As of Friday, June 26, 2026. 1.77% below its 12-month average of 0.91.

Quick Ratio|Debt to Equity|P/B Ratio|All Metrics
Current Ratio

AVA Current Ratio

0.90

Reported quarterly current ratio; no daily interpolation.

+120.87% 5Y
AVA Current Ratio

AVA Average Current Ratio Chart

AVA Current Ratio

AVA Current vs Average Current Ratio Chart

AVA Current Ratio Metrics

CURRENT RATIO

0.90

CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM

0.91

CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y

0.91

CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y

0.87

CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y

0.72

CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y

0.78

CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y

0.79

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-1.77%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-1.78%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+2.89%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+24.20%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+14.58%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+14.06%

AVA Competitors' Current Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPCURRENT RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Avista Corporation (AVA)$3.38B0.900.910.910.87
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Black Hills Corporation (BKH)vs ›$5.66B1.351.160.910.88
UGI Corporation (UGI)vs ›$7.55B0.890.841.041.07
Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN-A)vs ›$8.31B1.131.311.601.41
The AES Corporation (AES)vs ›$10.45B0.770.790.860.93
Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (BEP)vs ›$10.68B0.570.590.650.68
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs ›$12.89B0.490.540.690.75
Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs ›$18.92B1.281.791.911.69

Liquidity Analysis

Current Ratio

0.90

Quick Ratio

0.56

Current Ratio Formula & Definition

Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities

The current ratio measures short-term liquidity — a company's ability to cover current liabilities with current assets. Above 1.0 indicates positive working capital.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Current Ratio FAQ

What is the current ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The current ratio for AVA stock is 0.90.
Is Avista Corporation's current ratio high or low?
The current ratio of 0.90 is 11% above its 5-year average of 0.81, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.41–1.08).
What is the TTM average current ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The TTM average current ratio for AVA stock is 0.91.
What is the 3Y average current ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 3Y average current ratio for AVA stock is 0.91.
What is the 5Y average current ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 5Y average current ratio for AVA stock is 0.87.
What is the 10Y average current ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 10Y average current ratio for AVA stock is 0.72.
What is the 15Y average current ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 15Y average current ratio for AVA stock is 0.78.
What is the 20Y average current ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 20Y average current ratio for AVA stock is 0.79.

AVA Current Ratio History

DATECURRENT RATIO
2026-03-310.90
2025-12-310.83
2025-09-300.91
2025-06-301.00
2025-03-310.93
2024-12-310.85
2024-09-300.75
2024-06-300.88
2024-03-310.97
2023-12-310.85
2023-09-300.94
2023-06-300.97
2023-03-311.08
2022-12-310.75
2022-09-300.68
2022-06-300.75
2022-03-310.93
2021-12-310.48
2021-09-300.45
2021-06-300.41
2021-03-310.71
2020-12-310.68
2020-09-300.63
2020-06-300.54
2020-03-310.48
2019-12-310.57
2019-09-300.62
2019-06-300.52
2019-03-310.64
2018-12-310.54
2018-09-300.71
2018-06-300.90
2018-03-310.46
2017-12-310.48
2017-09-300.47
2017-06-300.47
2017-03-310.97
2016-12-310.86
2016-09-300.83
2016-06-300.54
2016-03-310.65
2015-12-310.64
2015-09-300.58
2015-06-300.94
2015-03-310.95
2014-12-311.03
2014-09-300.98
2014-06-300.95
2014-03-310.88
2013-12-310.88
2013-09-300.88
2013-06-300.80
2013-03-310.87
2012-12-310.88
2012-09-300.94
2012-06-300.95
2012-03-311.00
2011-12-310.98
2011-09-300.95
2011-06-301.00
2011-03-311.02
2010-12-311.00
2010-09-300.86
2010-06-300.85
2010-03-310.84
2009-12-310.83
2009-09-300.80
2009-06-300.57
2009-03-310.69
2008-12-310.70
2008-09-300.66
2008-06-300.73
2008-03-310.68
2007-12-310.43
2007-09-300.57
2007-06-300.72
2007-03-311.09
2006-12-311.09
2006-09-300.90
2006-06-300.94
2006-03-310.96
2005-12-311.02
2005-09-300.96
2005-06-300.97
2005-03-310.95
2004-12-311.03
2004-09-300.98
2004-06-301.00
2004-03-311.03
2003-12-311.01
2003-09-301.00
2003-06-301.01
2003-03-311.03
2002-12-311.03
2002-09-301.00
2002-06-301.10

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About Avista Corporation

Avista Corporation operates as an energy utility, conducting business through its various subsidiaries. Its operations are divided into two primary segments: Avista Utilities and AEL&P. The Avista Utilities division is responsible for electric distribution and transmission, as well as natural gas distribution services, across parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho. It also delivers natural gas services to areas of northeastern and southwestern Oregon. Additionally, this segment generates electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana, and engages in the wholesale buying and selling of electricity and natural gas. The AEL&P segment, conversely, supplies electrical services to approximately 17,400 customers located in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska. The company generates its electricity from hydroelectric, thermal, and wind power sources. As of February 23, 2022, Avista was serving 406,000 electric customers and 372,000 natural gas customers. Beyond its core utility business, the company also makes investments in venture funds, real estate, and other diverse ventures. Avista Corporation was established in 1889 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.

Spokane, WA
1,920 employees
www.avistacorp.com
Utilities / Diversified Utilities
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Diversified Utilities
CEO
Heather Lynn Rosentrater
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