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Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.60

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Is the quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?

The quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.60 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.60, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.31–0.92).

As of Friday, June 26, 2026. 2.31% below its 12-month average of 0.62.

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Quick Ratio

AVA Quick Ratio

0.60

Reported quarterly quick ratio; no daily interpolation.

+92.47% 5Y
AVA Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

AVA Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

AVA Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

AVA Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart

AVA Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)

0.60

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM

0.62

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y

0.63

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y

0.63

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y

0.55

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y

0.63

QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y

0.66

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-2.31%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-4.27%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-3.74%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+8.83%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-4.97%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-8.48%

AVA Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)

NAMEMARKET CAPQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)TTM3Y5Y
Avista Corporation (AVA)$3.38B0.600.620.630.63
Fluence Energy, Inc. (FLNC)vs ›$3.58B1.171.181.130.94
NuScale Power Corporation (SMR)vs ›$3.00B4.304.784.673.44
Black Hills Corporation (BKH)vs ›$5.66B1.110.940.740.71
UGI Corporation (UGI)vs ›$7.55B0.700.650.820.88
Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN-A)vs ›$8.31B1.061.231.531.35
The AES Corporation (AES)vs ›$10.45B0.690.710.760.83
Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (BEP)vs ›$10.68B0.560.580.640.68
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)vs ›$12.89B0.310.360.490.55
Talen Energy Corporation (TLN)vs ›$18.92B1.021.321.461.31

Liquidity Comparison

Quick Ratio

0.60

Excludes inventory

Current Ratio

0.83

Includes inventory

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition

Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities

The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ

What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The quick ratio (acid-test) for AVA stock is 0.60.
Is Avista Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
The quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.60 is in line with its 5-year average of 0.60, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.31–0.92).
What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for AVA stock is 0.62.
What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AVA stock is 0.63.
What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AVA stock is 0.63.
What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AVA stock is 0.55.
What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AVA stock is 0.63.
What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Avista Corporation (AVA)?
The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for AVA stock is 0.66.

AVA Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History

DATEQUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
2026-03-310.60
2025-12-310.56
2025-09-300.60
2025-06-300.68
2025-03-310.64
2024-12-310.60
2024-09-300.48
2024-06-300.60
2024-03-310.69
2023-12-310.65
2023-09-300.69
2023-06-300.76
2023-03-310.92
2022-12-310.64
2022-09-300.50
2022-06-300.56
2022-03-310.81
2021-12-310.38
2021-09-300.34
2021-06-300.31
2021-03-310.58
2020-12-310.55
2020-09-300.49
2020-06-300.43
2020-03-310.38
2019-12-310.45
2019-09-300.45
2019-06-300.39
2019-03-310.54
2018-12-310.44
2018-09-300.53
2018-06-300.70
2018-03-310.39
2017-12-310.40
2017-09-300.37
2017-06-300.38
2017-03-310.85
2016-12-310.73
2016-09-300.66
2016-06-300.43
2016-03-310.54
2015-12-310.53
2015-09-300.44
2015-06-300.78
2015-03-310.82
2014-12-310.85
2014-09-300.72
2014-06-300.85
2014-03-310.83
2013-12-310.81
2013-09-300.78
2013-06-300.73
2013-03-310.82
2012-12-310.80
2012-09-300.85
2012-06-300.86
2012-03-310.94
2011-12-310.90
2011-09-300.84
2011-06-300.90
2011-03-310.94
2010-12-310.92
2010-09-300.76
2010-06-300.74
2010-03-310.78
2009-12-310.76
2009-09-300.71
2009-06-300.51
2009-03-310.65
2008-12-310.62
2008-09-300.54
2008-06-300.65
2008-03-310.65
2007-12-310.39
2007-09-300.51
2007-06-300.68
2007-03-311.07
2006-12-311.05
2006-09-300.85
2006-06-300.89
2006-03-310.93
2005-12-310.99
2005-09-300.94
2005-06-300.91
2005-03-310.92
2004-12-311.00
2004-09-300.94
2004-06-300.98
2004-03-311.01
2003-12-310.99
2003-09-300.97
2003-06-300.99
2003-03-311.01
2002-12-311.01
2002-09-300.97
2002-06-301.07

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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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