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Is the P/B ratio high or low?

The P/B ratio of 1.22 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.25, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.99–1.55).

2.11% above its 12-month average of 1.19.

AVA PB Ratio

AVA PB Ratio Chart

1.22
+7.02% 1Y
AVA PB Ratio

AVA Average PB Ratio Chart

AVA PB Ratio

AVA Current vs Average PB Ratio Chart

AVA PB Ratio Metrics

PB RATIO

1.22

PB RATIO AVG TTM

1.19

PB RATIO AVG 3Y

1.16

PB RATIO AVG 5Y

1.25

PB RATIO AVG 10Y

1.45

PB RATIO AVG 15Y

1.41

PB RATIO AVG 20Y

1.32

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+2.11%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+5.19%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-2.04%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-15.62%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-13.63%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-7.76%

AVA Competitors' PB Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPB RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Avista Corporation (AVA)$3.38B1.221.191.161.25
Fluence Energy, Inc. (FLNC)vs ›$3.58B6.956.385.955.37
NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs ›$3.00B1.414.355.397.94
Black Hills Corporation (BKH)vs ›$5.66B1.421.321.221.36
UGI Corporation (UGI)vs ›$7.55B1.431.581.351.41
Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN-A)vs ›$8.31B0.871.541.421.59
The AES Corporation (AES)vs ›$10.45B2.372.463.424.22
Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (BEP)vs ›$10.68B2.541.330.920.95
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs ›$12.89B1.851.651.541.49
Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs ›$18.92B18.4214.098.258.25

P/B vs. its own history

At 1.22, P/B is cheaper than usual, sitting higher than 34% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

0.70

median

1.30

20-year high

2.03

cheaperricher

Book Value Analysis

P/B Ratio

1.22

Market Price / Book Value per Share

PB Ratio Formula & Definition

PB Ratio = Market Cap / Total Shareholders' Equity

The price-to-book ratio compares market capitalization to book value (shareholders' equity). Lower values can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to net assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PB Ratio FAQ

What is the P/B ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The P/B ratio for AVA stock is 1.22.
Is Avista Corporation's P/B ratio high or low?
The P/B ratio of 1.22 is in line with its 5-year average of 1.25, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.99–1.55).
What is the TTM average P/B ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The TTM average P/B ratio for AVA stock is 1.19.
What is the 3Y average P/B ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 3Y average P/B ratio for AVA stock is 1.16.
What is the 5Y average P/B ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 5Y average P/B ratio for AVA stock is 1.25.
What is the 10Y average P/B ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 10Y average P/B ratio for AVA stock is 1.45.
What is the 15Y average P/B ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 15Y average P/B ratio for AVA stock is 1.41.
What is the 20Y average P/B ratio for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 20Y average P/B ratio for AVA stock is 1.32.

AVA PB Ratio History

DATEPB RATIO
2026-06-251.22
2026-06-241.22
2026-06-231.21
2026-06-221.18
2026-06-181.18
2026-06-171.17
2026-06-161.22
2026-06-151.22
2026-06-121.26
2026-06-111.25
2026-06-101.26
2026-06-091.25
2026-06-081.25
2026-06-051.26
2026-06-041.23
2026-06-031.22
2026-06-021.24
2026-06-011.20
2026-05-291.23
2026-05-281.22
2026-05-271.24
2026-05-261.23
2026-05-221.23
2026-05-211.21
2026-05-201.22
2026-05-191.21
2026-05-181.22
2026-05-151.20
2026-05-141.22
2026-05-131.21
2026-05-121.21
2026-05-111.21
2026-05-081.21
2026-05-071.22
2026-05-061.20
2026-05-051.21
2026-05-041.20
2026-05-011.23
2026-04-301.24
2026-04-291.22
2026-04-281.24
2026-04-271.24
2026-04-241.24
2026-04-231.24
2026-04-221.21
2026-04-211.21
2026-04-201.24
2026-04-171.26
2026-04-161.26
2026-04-151.25
2026-04-141.25
2026-04-131.24
2026-04-101.26
2026-04-091.27
2026-04-081.26
2026-04-071.25
2026-04-061.23
2026-04-021.24
2026-04-011.22
2026-03-311.21
2026-03-301.22
2026-03-271.20
2026-03-261.19
2026-03-251.18
2026-03-241.18
2026-03-231.17
2026-03-201.15
2026-03-191.19
2026-03-181.19
2026-03-171.20
2026-03-161.20
2026-03-131.20
2026-03-121.18
2026-03-111.17
2026-03-101.18
2026-03-091.19
2026-03-061.19
2026-03-051.20
2026-03-041.21
2026-03-031.21
2026-03-021.20
2026-02-271.22
2026-02-261.20
2026-02-251.22
2026-02-241.28
2026-02-231.31
2026-02-201.30
2026-02-191.29
2026-02-181.30
2026-02-171.31
2026-02-131.32
2026-02-121.30
2026-02-111.28
2026-02-101.28
2026-02-091.26
2026-02-061.28
2026-02-051.30
2026-02-041.29
2026-02-031.30
2026-02-021.27
2026-01-301.27
2026-01-291.25
2026-01-281.24
2026-01-271.26
2026-01-261.24
2026-01-231.23
2026-01-221.25
2026-01-211.24
2026-01-201.23
2026-01-161.23
2026-01-151.23
2026-01-141.22
2026-01-131.21
2026-01-121.20
2026-01-091.20
2026-01-081.20
2026-01-071.20
2026-01-061.20
2026-01-051.18
2026-01-021.19
2025-12-311.18
2025-12-301.19
2025-12-291.19
2025-12-261.18
2025-12-241.18
2025-12-231.18
2025-12-221.18
2025-12-191.16
2025-12-181.19
2025-12-171.19
2025-12-161.18
2025-12-151.19
2025-12-121.18
2025-12-111.19
2025-12-101.19
2025-12-091.18
2025-12-081.18
2025-12-051.19
2025-12-041.19
2025-12-031.21
2025-12-021.21
2025-12-011.25
2025-11-281.27
2025-11-261.27
2025-11-251.27
2025-11-241.26
2025-11-211.27
2025-11-201.25
2025-11-191.25
2025-11-181.26
2025-11-171.26
2025-11-141.26
2025-11-131.27
2025-11-121.28
2025-11-111.29
2025-11-101.26
2025-11-071.25
2025-11-061.24
2025-11-051.22
2025-11-041.19
2025-11-031.16
2025-10-311.16
2025-10-301.17
2025-10-291.17
2025-10-281.19
2025-10-271.19
2025-10-241.20
2025-10-231.18
2025-10-221.19
2025-10-211.19
2025-10-201.19
2025-10-171.17
2025-10-161.17
2025-10-151.16
2025-10-141.14
2025-10-131.13
2025-10-101.13
2025-10-091.13
2025-10-081.15
2025-10-071.14
2025-10-061.14
2025-10-031.13
2025-10-021.12
2025-10-011.14
2025-09-301.15
2025-09-291.15
2025-09-261.15
2025-09-251.13
2025-09-241.12
2025-09-231.12
2025-09-221.12
2025-09-191.11
2025-09-181.11
2025-09-171.10
2025-09-161.09
2025-09-151.10
2025-09-121.11
2025-09-111.11
2025-09-101.11
2025-09-091.11
2025-09-081.10
2025-09-051.13
2025-09-041.12
2025-09-031.11
2025-09-021.11
2025-08-291.12
2025-08-281.12
2025-08-271.13
2025-08-261.12
2025-08-251.12
2025-08-221.14
2025-08-211.12
2025-08-201.12
2025-08-191.13
2025-08-181.13
2025-08-151.14
2025-08-141.15
2025-08-131.15
2025-08-121.16
2025-08-111.14
2025-08-081.14
2025-08-071.14
2025-08-061.12
2025-08-051.17
2025-08-041.16
2025-08-011.14
2025-07-311.13
2025-07-301.13
2025-07-291.13
2025-07-281.12
2025-07-251.13
2025-07-241.12
2025-07-231.13
2025-07-221.15
2025-07-211.14
2025-07-181.13
2025-07-171.14
2025-07-161.14
2025-07-151.14
2025-07-141.15
2025-07-111.15
2025-07-101.16
2025-07-091.16
2025-07-081.15
2025-07-071.16
2025-07-031.16
2025-07-021.16
2025-07-011.16
2025-06-301.15
2025-06-271.14
2025-06-261.14
2025-06-251.14
2025-06-241.15
2025-06-231.16
2025-06-201.13
2025-06-181.14
2025-06-171.13
2025-06-161.12
2025-06-131.13
2025-06-121.15

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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
Utilities / Diversified Utilities
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Diversified Utilities
CEO
Heather Lynn Rosentrater