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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-067873"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVA"
cik: "0000104918"
company_name: "AVISTA CORP"
filed_at: "2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T00:03:22.802410+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Avista Corp. reports 2025 GAAP EPS $2.38, non-GAAP utility EPS $2.55; initiates 2026 guidance $2.52-$2.72

## Summary
- GAAP net income $193M ($2.38 diluted EPS) vs $180M ($2.29) in 2024.
- Non-GAAP utility earnings $207M ($2.55 diluted EPS) vs $187M ($2.38) in 2024.
- Initiates 2026 non-GAAP utility EPS guidance range $2.52-$2.72 per diluted share.
- 2026 guidance includes $0.12 negative impact from large industrial customer's early departure.
- Utility results driven by strong operations, regulatory outcomes, load growth, cost management; negatively impacted by Washington Colstrip exit order.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-067873
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVA
- cik: 0000104918
- company_name: AVISTA CORP
- filed_at: 2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104918/000119312526067873/0001193125-26-067873-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104918/000119312526067873/ava-20260225.htm

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