Avista [AVA] vs Sempra [SRE] Detailed Stock Comparison

Avista Corp.

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Sempra

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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: Avista Corp. wins in 13 metrics, Sempra wins in 8 metrics, with 0 ties. Avista Corp. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric Avista Corp. Sempra Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 16.96 33.59 Avista Corp.
Price-to-Book Ratio 1.22 1.91 Avista Corp.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 122.48 83.39 Sempra
PEG Ratio 14.45 -0.69 Avista Corp.
EV/EBITDA 10.26 19.22 Avista Corp.
Profit Margin (TTM) 9.83% 13.40% Sempra
Operating Margin (TTM) 20.83% 27.74% Sempra
EBITDA Margin (TTM) 20.83% 27.74% Sempra
Return on Equity 7.28% 5.19% Avista Corp.
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.73% 1.77% Avista Corp.
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $-101.00M $-6.05B Avista Corp.
Dividend Yield 4.83% 2.85% Avista Corp.
1-Year Return 13.72% 24.58% Sempra
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 1.70 4.40 Avista Corp.
Enterprise Value $6.62B $105.75B Sempra
EV/Revenue Ratio 3.37 7.72 Avista Corp.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 64.35% 49.00% Avista Corp.
Revenue per Share (TTM) $24 $21 Avista Corp.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $2.38 $2.75 Sempra
Beta (Stock Volatility) 0.21 0.68 Avista Corp.
Short % of Float 5.48% 1.84% Sempra

Avista Corp. vs Sempra Stock Performance Analysis

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AVA
SRE

Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
Avista Corp.-3.42%-2.43%1.41%2.63%5.65%5.84%
Sempra-0.39%3.29%1.66%-4.18%3.77%2.47%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
Avista Corp.13.72%5.08%-2.08%-0.05%71.99%91.38%
Sempra24.58%24.55%33.97%68.32%246.95%315.91%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Avista Corp. vs Sempra

MetricAVASRE
Market Information
Market Cap i$3.40B$61.35B
Market Cap CategoryMid capLarge cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i482,2383,127,350
90 Day Avg. Volume i564,5463,322,797
Last Close$40.98$91.93
52 Week Range$35.50 - $43.50$73.06 - $101.04
% from 52W High-5.79%-9.02%
All-Time High$68.00 (Jan 24, 2000)$101.04 (Apr 09, 2026)
% from All-Time High-39.74%-9.02%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.32%0.00%
Quarterly Earnings Growth0.06%-0.48%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.10%0.13%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.21%0.28%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.07%0.05%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i122.4883.39
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$32.96$48.40
Cash per Share (MRQ)$0.23$0.04
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$469.00M$4.57B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$-153,000,000$-27,727,874,048
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i4.83%2.85%
Last 12-Month Dividend i$1.96$2.61

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Avista Corp. vs Sempra

MetricAVA (Apr 24, 2026)SRE (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i16.9633.59
Forward P/E i14.4516.72
PEG Ratio i14.45-0.69
Price to Sales (TTM) i1.704.40
Price to Book (MRQ) i1.221.91
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$3.40B$61.35B
Enterprise Value i$6.62B$105.75B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i3.377.72
Enterprise to EBITDA i10.2619.22
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i0.210.68
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$32.96$48.40

Financial Statements Comparison: Avista Corp. vs Sempra

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricAVA (2025)SRE (2025)
Revenue/Sales i1.96B13.70B
Cost of Goods Sold i691.00M7.32B
COGS % of Revenue i35.2%53.4%
Gross Profit i1.27B6.39B
Gross Margin i64.8%46.6%
Research & Development iN/AN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i354.00M3.08B
Operating Margin i18.0%22.5%
EBITDA i655.00M5.68B
EBITDA Margin i33.4%41.4%
Pre-Tax Income i217.00M1.17B
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i11.0%8.5%
Income Tax i24.00M701.00M
Income Tax % of Revenue i1.2%5.1%
Net Income (Profit) i193.00M2.07B
Profit Margin i9.8%15.1%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricAVA (2025)SRE (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i19.00M29.00M
Total Current Assets i729.00M34.84B
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i37.1%254.2%
Total Current Liabilities i878.00M21.89B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i44.7%159.8%
Long-Term Debt i2.90B28.98B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i147.6%211.5%
Total Shareholders Equity i2.71B42.00B
Retained Earnings i905.00M17.09B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i46.1%124.7%
Property, Plant & Equipment i105.00M1.35B

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricAVA (2025)SRE (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i441.00M4.89B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i22.5%35.7%
Capital Expenditures iN/AN/A
Free Cash Flow i-101.00M-6.05B
FCF Margin i-5.1%-44.1%
Debt Repayment i-4.00M-5.22B
Common Stock Repurchase iN/A-958.00M

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricAVASRE
Shares Short i3.23M10.62M
Short Ratio i4.832.97
Short % of Float i5.48%1.84%
Shares Outstanding i82.19M652.73M
Float Shares i81.51M652.15M
% Held by Insiders i0.87%0.10%
% Held by Institutions i88.06%94.66%
% Held by Public i11.07%5.24%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Avista Corp. vs Sempra

MetricAVASRE
Last 12-Month Dividend i$1.96$2.61
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i4.83%2.85%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i$1.90$2.50
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield i1.26%0.80%
3-Year Total Dividends i$5.71$7.51
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 25, 2026Mar 19, 2026