Avista Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Avista (AVA): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Neutral

Short Interest▲ 7.4% short float

Options Flow▲ 0.33 P/C ratio

Insider Activity▼ Net Seller (30d)

Analyst Consensus

Neutral

6 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

0.33

More calls — Bullish

18 calls · 6 puts

Avg Consensus PT

$38

+2.4%

Highest Price Target

$42

+14.2%

Mizuho

Lowest Price Target

$34

-7.6%

Guggenheim

Short Interest

7.4%

Declining — Bullish

Insider Activity (30d)

Net Seller

Short Interest — % of Float

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Aug 4, 2026	Barclays	Michael Lonegan—	+0.6%	$40 → $37	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jul 6, 2026	Barclays	Michael Lonegan—	+8.7%	$39 → $40	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jun 15, 2026	Barclays	Michael Lonegan—	+6.0%	$42 → $39	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jun 4, 2026	Barclays	Michael Lonegan—	+14.2%	$40 → $42	Maintained	Equal-Weight
May 6, 2026	Barclays	Michael Lonegan—	+8.7%	$41 → $40	Maintained	Equal-Weight
May 6, 2026	Mizuho	Anthony Crowdell—	+14.2%	$41 → $42	Maintained	Neutral
Apr 15, 2026	Barclays	Michael Lonegan—	+11.4%	$40 → $41	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Mar 9, 2026	Barclays	Michael Lonegan—	+8.7%	$40	Initiate	Equal-Weight
Jan 28, 2026	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	+6.0%	$41 → $39	Maintained	Hold
Jan 20, 2026	Wells Fargo	Shahriar Pourreza—	+0.6%	$38 → $37	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Oct 28, 2025	Wells Fargo	Shahriar Pourreza—	+3.3%	$38	Initiate	Equal-Weight
Oct 22, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	+11.4%	$40 → $41	Maintained	Hold
Jun 5, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	+8.7%	$44 → $40	Maintained	Hold
Jan 28, 2025	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	+6.0%	$40 → $39	Maintained	Hold
Dec 9, 2024	Jefferies	Julien Dumoulin-Smith—	+8.7%	$40	Initiate	Hold
Sep 12, 2024	B of A Securities	Ross Fowler—	+0.6%	$37	Reinstates	Underperform
May 3, 2024	Mizuho	Anthony Crowdell—	-2.1%	$32 → $36	Upgrade	Underperform→Neutral
Jan 22, 2024	Guggenheim	Shahriar Pourreza—	-7.6%	$34	Upgrade	Sell→Neutral
Sep 22, 2023	Mizuho	Anthony Crowdell—	-10.3%	$36 → $33	Maintained	Underperform