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AVA vs PCG
Side-by-side comparison of Avista Corporation (AVA) and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both AVA and PCG operate in Power Generation (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- PCG is the larger of the two at $49.21B, about 15.6x AVA ($3.16B).
- AVA has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 6 for PCG).
- PCG has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 12 for AVA).
Avista Corporation
Avista Corporation operates as an electric and natural gas utility company. It operates in two segments, Avista Utilities and AEL&P. The Avista Utilities segment provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho; and natural gas distribution services in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon, as well as generates electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. This segment also engages in the wholesale purchase and sale of electricity and natural gas. The AEL&P segment offers electric services to 17,000 customers in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska. The company generates electricity through hydro, thermal, and wind facilities. As of February 24, 2021, it provided electric service to 400,000 customers and natural gas to 367,000 customers. In addition, the company engages in the venture fund investments, real estate investments, and other investments. Avista Corporation was incorporated in 1889 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
PG&E Corporation, through its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, engages in the sale and delivery of electricity and natural gas to customers in northern and central California, the United States. It generates electricity using nuclear, hydroelectric, fossil fuel-fired, fuel cell, and photovoltaic sources. As of December 31, 2020, the company owns and operates approximately 18,000 circuit miles of interconnected transmission lines, 35 electric transmission substations, approximately 108,000 circuit miles of distribution lines, 68 transmission switching substations, and 758 distribution substations; and natural gas transmission, storage, and distribution system consisting of approximately 43,500 miles of distribution pipelines, approximately 6,300 miles of backbone and local transmission pipelines, and various storage facilities. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers, as well as natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Latest AVA
- Avista Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Avista Announces New Vice President Appointments
- Avista Corp. Board Declares Common Stock Dividend
- Avista Corp. Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results, Confirms 2026 Utility Earnings Guidance
- Avista Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Avista Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Avista Corporation
- Avista Makes Annual Price Adjustment Filings in Idaho
- Avista Corp. Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Announced
- Avista Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update
Latest PCG
- SEC Form 4 filed by EVP, Chief People Officer Vallejo Alejandro T
- More California EV Owners Can Now Power Their Homes, Save on Energy Costs, and Support the Grid Through PG&E's Expanded Vehicle-to-Everything Program
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
- National 811 Day: Damaging Underground Utility Lines During Digging Can be a Serious Public Safety Issue
- EVP, Chief People Officer Vallejo Alejandro T was granted 11,240 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 5,086 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 70,143 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- SEC Form 8-K filed by Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company Announces Results of Cash Tender Offers
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company Announces Pricing Terms of Cash Tender Offers
- PG&E Readies Electric System and Crews for Extended Heat and Elevated Wildfire Conditions
- SEC Form 4 filed by EVP, Chief People Officer Vallejo Alejandro T