In recent trading, shares of Avista Corp (Symbol: AVA) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $38.33, changing hands at $38.39 per share.

When a stock reaches the target set by analysts, there are typically two logical ways for them to react. One common response is to downgrade the stock based on valuation concerns.
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/ava-crosses-above-average-analyst-target