Avista Corp’s recent filing unveils that its Senior Vice President Cox Bryan Alden unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.13 million on Mar 13 ’25. In the deal valued at $39.11 per share,3,322 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Cox Bryan Alden now holds 8,812 shares worth roughly $0.37 million.
Then, Cox Bryan Alden bought 3,322 shares, generating $129,990 in total proceeds.
Before that, Cox Bryan Alden sold 1,605 shares. Avista Corp shares valued at $64,019 were divested by the Senior Vice President at a price of $39.89 per share. As a result of the transaction, Cox Bryan Alden now holds 12,134 shares, worth roughly $0.51 million.
Jefferies initiated its Avista Corp [AVA] rating to a Hold in a research note published on December 09, 2024; the price target was $40. Mizuho also remained covering AVA and has increased its forecast on May 03, 2024 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “an Underperform” rating. Guggenheim revised its rating on January 22, 2024. It rated AVA as “a Neutral” which previously was an “a Sell”.
Price Performance Review of AVA
On Monday, Avista Corp [NYSE:AVA] saw its stock jump 2.10% to $41.87. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.44%. Avista Corp shares have risen nearly 14.31% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 20.73% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $41.01 was reached on 03/31/25, a 52-week low of $33.00 was recorded on 01/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $38.33, while 200 days put it at $37.56.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For AVA Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 41.26, which if violated will result in even more drops to 40.65. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 42.23. A further resistance level may holdings at 42.59. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 74.92, which indicates overbought technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 1.04, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 3.43%. Stochastics %K at 94.52% indicates the stock is a selling.
How much short interest is there in Avista Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Avista Corp stocks on 2025-03-14, dropping by 84017.0 shares to a total of 2.69 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 2.77 million shares. There was a decline of -3.13%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.