08:51 AM EDT, 08/07/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Avista ( AVA ) reported Q2 earnings Wednesday of $0.29 per diluted share, up from $0.23 a year earlier.

Two analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.30.

Operating revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $390.8 million, up from $368.6 million a year earlier.

Two analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $358.2 million.

For 2024, the company said it continues to expect consolidated earnings in the range of $2.36 to $2.56 per diluted share. Four analysts polled by Capital IQ expect $2.48.

Avista's ( AVA ) stock was 1.2% lower in recent Wednesday premarket activity.

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