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Avista (Avista) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 1.36 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Avista Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Avista's current share price is $35.55. Avista's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $26.19. Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AVA' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.85   Med: 1.51   Max: 2.03
Current: 1.36

During the past years, Avista's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.03. The lowest was 0.85. And the median was 1.51.

AVA's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
53.08% of 439 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs AVA: 1.36

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Avista's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.649. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $26.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Avista Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Avista Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Avista Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.85 1.61 1.68 1.69 1.36

Avista Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.69 1.61 1.49 1.22 1.36

Competitive Comparison of Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Avista Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Avista's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=35.55/26.19
=1.36

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Avista's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Avista's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=6.649/129.4194*129.4194
=6.649

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Avista Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 7.422 99.695 9.635
201406 5.170 100.560 6.654
201409 4.694 100.428 6.049
201412 6.571 99.070 8.584
201503 7.100 99.621 9.224
201506 5.389 100.684 6.927
201509 5.003 100.392 6.450
201512 6.171 99.792 8.003
201603 6.647 100.470 8.562
201606 4.999 101.688 6.362
201609 4.716 101.861 5.992
201612 6.223 101.863 7.906
201703 6.770 102.862 8.518
201706 4.872 103.349 6.101
201709 4.578 104.136 5.690
201712 6.092 104.011 7.580
201803 6.209 105.290 7.632
201806 4.839 106.317 5.891
201809 4.483 106.507 5.447
201812 5.653 105.998 6.902
201903 6.013 107.251 7.256
201906 4.560 108.070 5.461
201909 4.277 108.329 5.110
201912 5.428 108.420 6.479
202003 5.791 108.902 6.882
202006 4.122 108.767 4.905
202009 3.990 109.815 4.702
202012 5.505 109.897 6.483
202103 5.940 111.754 6.879
202106 4.289 114.631 4.842
202109 4.221 115.734 4.720
202112 6.067 117.630 6.675
202203 6.424 121.301 6.854
202206 5.210 125.017 5.393
202209 4.904 125.227 5.068
202212 6.849 125.222 7.079
202303 6.305 127.348 6.408
202306 4.991 128.729 5.018
202309 4.946 129.860 4.929
202312 6.649 129.419 6.649

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Avista  (NYSE:AVA) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Avista (Avista) Business Description

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Address
1411 East Mission Avenue, Spokane, WA, USA, 99202-2600
Avista Corp is an electric and natural gas utility company headquartered in Spokane, Washington. Avista primarily operates in the Pacific Northwest of the United States along with some operations in Juneau, Alaska. The company has two major business segments including Avista Utilities, which provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho and also provides natural gas distribution service in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon. Avista Utilities has electric generating facilities in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and Montana. AEL&P is a regulated utility providing electric services in Juneau, Alaska that is a wholly-owned subsidiary and the primary operating subsidiary of AERC.
Executives
Donald C Burke director C/O BLACKROCK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 40 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10022
James M Kensok officer: Vice President & CIO 1411 E MISSION AVENUE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Scott L Morris officer: Sr. Vice President 1411 E MISSION AVE, SPOKANE WA 99202
David J Meyer officer: Sr. VP & General Counsel 1411 E MISSION AVE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Jason R Thackston officer: Vice President 1411 E MISSION AVENUE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Wayne O Manuel officer: Vice President 1411 E MISSION, SPOKANE WA 99202
Mark T Thies officer: Sr. Vice President & CFO 1411 E. MISSION AVENUE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Kevin B Jacobsen director, other: Incoming Board Member 1221 BROADWAY, OAKLAND CA 94612
Bryan Alden Cox officer: Vice President 1411 E MISSION AVENUE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Scott J Kinney officer: Vice President 1411 E MISSION AVE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Joshua D Diluciano officer: Vice President 1411 E MISSION AVE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Kevin J Christie officer: Vice President 1411 E MISSION AVE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Julie A. Bentz director, other: Incoming Board Member 1411 E MISSION AVE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Sena M Kwawu director, other: Incoming Board Member 1411 E MISSION AVENUE, SPOKANE WA 99202
Heidi B Stanley other: Director Nominee 1411 E MISSION AVE, SPOKANE WA 99220-3727

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