Avista: Maybe Boring Utility Returns, But Not With This Strategy

Core Insights - Avista Corporation (NYSE: AVA) was initially covered in October last year with a "Buy" rating at approximately $38, and a Fair Value estimate of $43.07 based on a Discounted Dividend Model (DDM) [1] Group 1: Investment Strategy - The investment strategy combines fundamental analysis with options trading, focusing on various strategies including income-oriented investments, growth at a reasonable price, deep value, and dividend aristocrats [1] - The analyst employs 20-25 options strategies for purposes such as hedging, bullish substitutes, neutral trades, trading volatility, and earnings-related trades [1] Group 2: Background and Expertise - The analyst has a background in software development and has experience in teaching and coaching in various areas, including investing [1]