Avista Q3 net income jumps 69% to $49 million
AVA•Avista’s third-quarter 2026 net income rose 69% to $49 million. Non-GAAP utility earnings increased 10% to $33 million, and the company plans to seek a short-term loan of up to $100 million by year-end.
1. Earnings and financing
Avista reported third-quarter 2026 non-GAAP utility earnings of $33 million, up 10% year over year. Increased regulatory deferrals and delayed recovery prompted plans for a short-term loan of up to $100 million by year-end 2026. The company maintained its full-year non-GAAP utility earnings guidance of $2.52 to $2.72 per diluted share, with management expecting the midpoint.
