Avista Corporation Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call

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Avista Corporation Q4 2025 Earnings Summary

Financial Results Overview

  • 2025 consolidated earnings: $2.38 per diluted share (improved from $2.29 in 2024).
  • 2025 non-GAAP utility earnings: $2.55 per diluted share (improved from $2.38 in 2024).
  • Q4 2025 consolidated earnings: $0.87 per diluted share (improved from $0.84 in Q4 2024).
  • Q4 2025 non-GAAP utility earnings: $0.88 per diluted share (slight decline from $0.89 in Q4 2024).
  • 2025 results included a $0.07 per share negative impact from Colstrip-related investment adjustments; excluding this and other timing items, utility results would have exceeded the midpoint of 2025 guidance.

Key Business Highlights

  • Filed a four-year rate plan with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission in January 2026 to address grid modernization, clean energy compliance, power supply costs, hydropower investments, and risks like wildfires; aims to reduce regulatory frequency and improve cost recovery stability.
  • RFP selections announced: 14 MW natural gas turbine upgrade (no added emissions), 100 MW battery energy storage system (Eastern Washington, build-transfer), 200 MW Montana wind PPA, and ~40 MW demand response programs.

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Operator: Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Avista Corporation Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the speakers' presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press *11 on your telephone. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press *11 again. 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. Good morning. Stacey Walters: Thank you for joining us for Avista Corporation's fourth quarter 2025 earnings conference call. Our earnings and 2025 Form 10-Ks were released pre-market this morning. You can find both documents on our website along with the presentation that accompanies our remarks this morning. Joining me today are Avista Corporation 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 what we discuss in today's call. Please refer to our Form 10-Ks for 2025 for a full discussion of these risk factors, which is available on our website.

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