Avista Corp. (AVA) Raises Quarterly Dividend 5.5% to $0.29; 4.5% Yield

Avista Corp. (NYSE: AVA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share, or $1.16 annualized. This is a 5.5% increase from the prior dividend of $0.275.

The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2012, to stockholders of record on February 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of February 22, 2012.

The annual yield on the dividend is 4.5 percent.

For a dividend history and other dividend-related data on Avista Corp. (AVA) click here.

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