Avista(US:AVA)2025-05-07 12:28Financial Performance - Q1 2025 earnings per diluted share increased to $0.98, compared to $0.91 in Q1 2024[8] - Avista Utilities reported earnings per diluted share of $0.97 in Q1 2025, up from $0.86 in Q1 2024[8] - AEL&P reported earnings per diluted share of $0.04 in Q1 2025, compared to $0.05 in Q1 2024[8] - The company expects consolidated earnings between $2.52 and $2.72 for 2025[23] Regulatory Outcomes - Washington saw new rates effective January 1, 2025[12] with base electric revenue increasing by $11.9 million (2%) in year 1 and $68.9 million (11.6%) in year 2, and base gas revenue increasing by $14.2 million (11.2%) in year 1 and $4.0 million (2.8%) in year 2[14] - Oregon reached an all-party settlement in March 2025 for new rates effective September 2025, providing a base revenue increase of $4.2 million (2% net of tax customer credits)[13, 15] - Idaho filed new multiyear GRCs in January 2025 for rates effective September 2025, proposing base electric revenue increases of $43 million (14.4%) in year 1 and $17.7 million (5.2%) in year 2, and base gas revenue increases of $8.8 million (5.2%) in year 1 and $1 million (1%) in year 2[15] Capital Investments and Liquidity - Avista Utilities expects to spend between $525 million and $650 million annually on capital projects from 2025 to 2029[17] - Transmission and distribution account for 48% of Avista Utilities' expected capital spend from 2025-2027[19, 20] - As of March 31, 2025, the company had $261 million in available liquidity[22] - As of March 31, 2025, the company's consolidated capital structure was 53.6% debt and 46.4% equity[22]