Avista: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Avista Corp. (AVA) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $54.8 million.

The Spokane, Washington-based company said it had profit of 73 cents per share.

The utility posted revenue of $474.6 million in the period.

Avista expects full-year earnings to be $2.27 to $2.47 per share.

Avista shares have declined almost 2% since the beginning of the year. The stock has increased almost 9% in the last 12 months.

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