AVISTA CORP (AVA) Stock Technical Analysis

NYSE:AVA • US05379B1070

42.17 USD
-0.59 (-1.38%)
At close: Feb 18, 2026
42.4 USD
+0.23 (+0.55%)
After Hours: 2/18/2026, 8:15:06 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

Overall AVA gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. Although AVA is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

  • The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
  • AVA is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so AVA is lagging the market slightly.
  • In the last month AVA has a been trading in the 39.73 - 43.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, AVA turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 54% of all stocks.
  • AVA is part of the Multi-Utilities industry. There are 26 other stocks in this industry, AVA did better than 60% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
AVISTA CORP / AVA Weekly stock chart
AVISTA CORP / AVA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

Although AVA has an excellent technical rating, it does not present a decent entry opportunity at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

35.99

43.52

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 41.45 to 42.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 36.35 to 38.94. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 43.09 to 43.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for AVA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for AVA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength54.69NEUTRALAVA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AVA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AVA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of AVA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)58.96NEUTRALThe RSI value for AVA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.05POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests AVA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)77.06NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for AVA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.83LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for AVA suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)32.06POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for AVA suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
AVISTA CORP / AVA Daily stock chart

AVISTA CORP

NYSE:AVA (2/18/2026, 8:15:06 PM)

After market: 42.4 +0.23 (+0.55%)

42.17

-0.59 (-1.38%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryMulti-Utilities
Performance
% Chg-1.38%
1 Week1.59%
2 Weeks-0.24%
1 Month5.27%
3 Month2.33%
6 Month13.03%
12 Month11.15%
2 Year27.02%
3 Year2.55%
5 Year4.87%
10 Year11.56%
15 Year88.93%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.77
ATR(20)%1.83%
ATR Inc-8.43%
Range Today0.65
ADR(20)0.75
ADR(20)%1.78%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS54.69
3 months CRS47.64
6 months CRS74.92
Mansfield-0.12
10 Day High43.5
10 Day Low40.85
20 Day High43.5
20 Day Low39.73
52 Week High43.5
52 Week Low35.5
CS1 End42.07
CR1 Start43.09
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.89%
DER(5)0.32%
Volume719.10K
Volume Incr-3.82%
Vol(5)614.66K
Vol(50)699.95K

AVISTA CORP / AVA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for AVISTA CORP?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to AVA.


Can you provide the trend direction for AVISTA CORP?

The current trend direction for AVISTA CORP (AVA) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for AVISTA CORP (AVA) stock?

AVISTA CORP (AVA) has an RSI value of 58.9571. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for AVISTA CORP?

The MACD indicator for AVISTA CORP (AVA) has a value of 0.0507619, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for AVA stock?

The short term momentum for AVISTA CORP (AVA) is positive.