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accession: "0000950170-25-064740"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVA"
cik: "0000104918"
company_name: "AVISTA CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T06:46:27.223250+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Avista Q1 net income $79M ($0.98 EPS) up from $71M; FY25 guidance reaffirmed $2.52-$2.72

## Summary
- Avista Utilities contributed $0.97 EPS vs $0.86 last year; AEL&P $0.04; other businesses loss $0.03.
- Electric utility margin increased $28M pre-tax due to rate cases and customer growth; gas margin up $7M.
- Washington and Idaho passed bills for wildfire mitigation plan approval; Washington allows securitization of disaster costs.
- Oregon general rate case settlement reached; new Idaho rates expected effective September 2025.
- Capital expenditures forecast $525M for Avista Utilities in 2025; long-term earnings growth target 4-6%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-064740
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVA
- cik: 0000104918
- company_name: AVISTA CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104918/000095017025064740/0000950170-25-064740-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104918/000095017025064740/ava-20250507.htm

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