Avista Corporation Q3 FY2025 Earnings Call

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Financial Results (Comparisons to Prior Periods)

  • Consolidated earnings YTD 2025: $1.51 per diluted share (vs. $1.44 YTD 2024, improvement of $0.07).
  • Consolidated earnings Q3 2025: $0.36 per diluted share (vs. $0.23 Q3 2024, improvement of $0.13).
  • Avista Utilities YTD 2025: $1.63 per diluted share (nearly 15% increase over YTD 2024 results).

2025 Earnings Guidance (Affirmed)

  • Consolidated: $2.52–$2.72 per diluted share (expected at lower end due to $0.16 valuation losses in other businesses YTD).
  • Avista Utilities: $2.43–$2.61 per diluted share (expected at upper end); includes expected negative ERM impact of $0.14 (90% customer/10% company sharing); $0.12 incurred YTD.
  • AEL&P: Expected contribution $0.09–$0.11 per diluted share.
  • Long-term earnings growth: 4–6% from midpoint of 2025 guidance.

Capital Expenditures and Financing

  • Avista Utilities CapEx YTD 2025: $363 million (2025 full-year expectation: $525 million).
  • 2025–2030 base CapEx: $3.7 billion (6% annual growth rate).
  • Potential incremental CapEx (RFP + large-load customer): Up to $500 million (2026–2029), weighted ~75% large-load/25% self-build; spread evenly over period (excludes potential transmission).

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Operator: Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Avista Corporation Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, Stacey Walters, Investor Relations Manager. Please go ahead. Stacey Walters: Good morning. It's great to have you with us for Avista's Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. Our earnings and third quarter Form 10-Q were released premarket this morning. You can find both documents on our website. Joining me today are Avista Corp. President and CEO, Heather Rosentrater; and Senior Vice President, CFO, Treasurer and Regulatory Affairs Officer, Kevin Christie. We will be making forward-looking statements during this call. These involve assumptions, risks and uncertainties, which are subject to change. Various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations we discuss in today's call. Please refer to our Form 10-K for 2024 and our Form 10-Q for the third quarter of 2025 for a full discussion of these risk factors. Both are available on our website. I'll begin with a recap of the financial results presented in today's press release. Consolidated earnings year-to-date in 2025 were $1.51 per diluted share compared to $1.44 year-to-date in 2024. For the third quarter of 2025, our consolidated earnings were $0.36 per diluted share compared to $0.23 per diluted share for the thi

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