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Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Electric Power sector have probably already heard of Avista (AVA) and OGE Energy (OGE). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

SPOKANE, Wash., April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast to discuss first quarter 2025 results on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. A news release with first quarter 2025 earnings information will be issued at 7:05 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on May 7, 2025.

Here is how Avista (AVA) and American Water Works (AWK) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Avista (AVA) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

It's safe to bet on utility stocks like AVA, CMS, EXC and SWX during times of market volatility.

It is imperative to build a portfolio of low-beta stocks in a volatile market. ANI Pharmaceuticals, Expand Energy, Avista & Contango are well-poised to gain.

CALM, AVA and PCH made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on April 7, 2025.

SPOKANE, Wash., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista has filed its 2025 Natural Gas Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) with state regulators in Washington, Idaho, and Oregon.

SPOKANE, Wash., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista (NYSE: AVA) has made a filing with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (Commission or WUTC) that, if approved, will result in an increase of $15.3 million, or 2.1 percent, in electric rates in Washington, effective July 1, 2025.