Avista corporation (AVA)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'19Dec'18Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15Dec'14Dec'13Dec'12Dec'11Dec'10Dec'09Dec'08
Operating Activities:
Net income

196,763

136,598

115,932

137,316

123,317

192,277

112,294

78,800

103,539

94,948

88,648

74,757

Non-cash items included in net income:
Depreciation and amortization

205,994

187,318

175,655

164,925

147,835

138,337

133,189

126,402

113,600

107,626

99,775

92,632

Provision for deferred income taxes

15,098

8,570

69,657

124,543

51,801

144,269

23,532

21,449

24,007

37,734

13,853

44,161

Power and natural gas cost amortizations (deferrals), net

-45,917

10,263

11,741

16,835

21,358

-14,821

-9,408

6,702

21,870

-9,795

51,359

45,836

Amortization of debt expense

2,680

2,967

3,254

3,477

3,526

3,692

3,813

3,803

4,617

4,414

5,673

4,673

Amortization of investment in exchange power

1,633

2,450

2,450

2,450

2,450

2,450

2,450

2,450

2,450

2,450

2,450

2,450

Stock-based compensation expense

11,353

5,367

7,359

7,891

6,914

8,114

6,218

5,792

5,756

4,916

2,906

3,001

Equity-related AFUDC

6,585

6,554

6,669

8,475

8,331

8,808

6,066

4,055

2,225

3,353

3,078

5,692

Pension and other postretirement benefit expense

36,417

32,017

37,074

38,786

37,050

22,943

42,067

39,838

32,067

24,760

-

-

Amortization of Spokane Energy contract

-

-

-

14,694

13,508

12,417

11,414

10,492

9,645

8,866

-

-

Write-off of wind generation capitalized costs

-

-

-

-

-

-

2,534

0

0

-

-

-

Gain on sale of Ecova

-

-

-

-

777

160,612

0

0

-

-

-

-

Other regulatory assets and liabilities and deferred debits and credits

-65

-27,512

9,144

26,245

-4,569

-7,906

-

-

-

-

-

-

Change in decoupling regulatory deferral

10,327

1,288

-24,179

29,789

10,933

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business

7,450

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other

-13,526

1,114

1,860

5,557

-517

1,103

12,982

5,256

-4,988

-2,365

-26,147

20,544

Payments for settlements with Coeur d' Alene Tribe

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-12,000

-25,187

Contributions to defined benefit pension plan

22,000

22,000

22,000

12,000

12,000

32,000

44,263

44,000

-26,000

-21,000

48,000

28,000

Cash paid on settlement of interest rate swap agreements

13,325

32,174

11,302

53,966

0

-

-2,901

18,547

10,557

0

-10,776

16,395

Cash received on settlement of interest rate swap agreements

0

5,594

2,479

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Payments For (Proceeds From) Derivative Instrument Operating Activities

-

-

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

Changes in certain current assets and liabilities:
Accounts and notes receivable

4,366

-15,474

9,270

17,170

10,538

16,425

-32,675

-8,100

-30,616

19,081

-14,659

116,714

Materials and supplies, fuel stock and natural gas stored

6,148

5,807

4,767

-834

-12,208

-19,394

2,509

-4,551

3,388

11,248

-16,245

18,541

Collateral posted for derivative instruments

-63,974

4,128

22,394

-10,712

13,301

-23,301

-16,073

9,695

-

-

-

-

Income taxes receivable

8,736

-2,021

-53,414

33,923

-19,772

-36,110

-5,006

-12,601

-

-

-

-

Other current assets

3,657

2,589

2,106

3,907

-2,338

-7,117

2,608

-4,962

23,881

9,230

3,528

10,494

Accounts payable

7,471

-470

-8,162

5,176

-8,138

-12,562

-8,389

30,189

-18,032

13,606

-18,444

47,669

Deposits from counterparties

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-12,290

Other current liabilities

-1,199

-370

1,058

10,546

-6,471

32,060

8,827

-6,474

-188

5,189

22,116

-3,427

Net cash provided by operating activities

398,212

361,885

410,298

358,267

375,640

267,268

242,557

316,553

269,465

228,437

258,781

115,378

Investing Activities:
Utility property capital expenditures (excluding equity-related AFUDC)

442,510

424,350

412,339

406,644

393,425

325,516

294,363

271,187

239,782

202,227

205,384

219,239

Other capital expenditures

-

-

-

-

-

6,427

8,750

4,787

3,590

2,429

3,120

3,459

Federal and state grant payments received

-

-

-

-

-

-

3,409

-8,277

-16,928

-7,585

-

-

Cash Acquired in Excess of Payments to Acquire Business

-

-

-

-

-

15,007

0

0

-

-

-

-

Issuance of notes receivable by subsidiaries

7,303

3,555

3,700

10,094

2,307

1,200

-

-

-

-

-

-

Repayments of notes receivable at subsidiaries

-

-

-

5,000

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

Equity and property investments made by subsidiaries

13,508

13,283

13,680

13,097

1,944

1,072

-

-

-

-

-

-

Distributions received from investments

-16,407

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Decrease in restricted cash

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-4,068

Cash received (paid) in acquisition, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

50,310

31,409

3,777

8,572

1,440

Increase in funds held for clients

-

-

-

-

-

18,931

-1,815

6,811

-78,561

48,895

-8,507

-30,790

Purchase of securities available for sale

-

-

-

-

-

12,267

35,949

100,374

96,634

0

-

-

Sale and maturity of securities available for sale

-

-

-

-

-

14,612

22,960

137,999

80

0

-

-

Proceeds from sale of METALfx (net of cash sold)

-

-

-

-

13,856

229,903

0

0

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from asset sales

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

7,998

Other

-1,403

-756

4,384

7,631

4,007

-2,155

1,339

7,475

6,435

3,480

1,583

-2,561

Net cash used in investing activities

-445,511

-440,432

-434,103

-432,466

-387,827

-103,736

-312,217

-294,668

-282,281

-253,223

-210,152

-178,721

Financing Activities:
Net decrease in short-term borrowings

-4,200

84,603

-15,000

15,000

0

-66,000

119,000

-9,000

-49,000

23,000

-159,500

252,200

Borrowings from Ecova line of credit

-

-

-

-

-

-

3,000

33,000

35,000

2,300

-

0

Repayment of borrowings from Ecova line of credit

-

-

-

-

-

46,000

11,000

14,000

0

8,000

-

0

Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt

180,000

374,621

90,000

245,000

100,000

150,000

90,000

80,000

85,000

136,365

249,425

296,165

Maturity of long-term debt and capital leases

92,660

277,438

3,287

163,167

2,905

39,971

50,462

11,492

297

110,242

17,266

403,856

Premiums paid for the redemption of long-term debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

10,710

-

0

Maturity of nonrecourse long-term debt of Spokane Energy

-

-

-

-

1,431

16,407

14,965

13,669

12,463

11,370

-

0

Redemption of long-term debt to affiliated trusts

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-61,856

0

Long-term debt and short-term borrowing issuance costs

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4,477

916

3,726

5,024

Issuance of common stock

64,600

1,207

56,380

66,953

1,560

4,060

4,609

29,079

26,463

46,235

2,622

28,565

Repurchase of common stock

-

-

-

-

2,920

79,856

0

0

-

-

-

-

Cash dividends paid

102,772

98,046

92,460

87,154

82,397

78,314

73,276

68,552

63,737

55,682

44,360

37,071

Increase in client fund obligations

-

-

-

-

-

16,216

11,278

-30,996

17,782

48,895

-8,507

-

Payments to Noncontrolling Interests

-

-

-

-

-

54,179

0

0

6,179

2,593

5,450

6,624

Payments for Repurchase of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest

-

-

-

-

-

20,871

0

0

-

-

-

-

Issuance of subsidiary noncontrolling interest

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

-

-

Increase in customer fund obligations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-30,790

Other

-2,402

-7,916

-4,163

-4,410

-11,379

7,359

-4,315

3,094

530

-118

1,935

-1,353

Net cash used in financing activities

42,539

77,031

31,470

72,222

528

-223,963

76,770

-21,083

18,065

57,164

-35,907

75,817

Net increase in cash and cash equivalents

-4,760

-1,516

7,665

-1,977

-11,659

-60,431

7,110

802

5,249

32,378

12,722

12,474

Supplemental Cash Flow Information:
Cash paid (received) during the year:
Interest

99,060

97,437

95,499

86,319

79,673

73,526

75,411

74,900

69,083

74,195

58,756

76,620

Income taxes paid

26,764

17,801

5,579

5,403

27,239

45,416

44,772

8,069

26,451

14,153

22,695

10,004

Income tax refunds

979

3,025

47,086

18,861

37,200

35,573

123

11,584

-

-

-

-

Non-cash financing and investing activities:
Accounts payable for capital expenditures

25,644

31,868

31,157

30,252

35,248

26,959

12,723

21,331

20,629

8,315

8,404

10,509

Utility property acquired under capital leases

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5,300

-

0

Valuation adjustment for redeemable noncontrolling interests

-

-

-

-

-

-15,873

10,704

-10,104

4,059

10,442

-400

21,362

Escrow receivable included in investing activities

-

-

-

-

-

13,079

0

0

-

-

-

-

Stock Issued During Period, Value, Acquisitions Net of Issuance Costs

-

-

-

-

-

150,119

0

0

-

-

-

-

Contingent consideration by subsidiary for acquisition.

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

Issuance of stock by subsidiary for acquisition

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

37,000