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EVRG Stock Chart & Stats
$82.37
-$0.13(-0.21%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$82.37
-$0.13(-0.21%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$67.30 - $85.27
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.10M
Average Volume (3M)2.14M
Market Cap
$19.87B
Enterprise Value$34.96B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$18.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$15.88B
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.5
Beta0.12
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2026EPS Estimate
0.92Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.72%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.83
Shares Outstanding230,513,030
10 Day Avg. Volume1,978,683
30 Day Avg. Volume2,139,997
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-9.26
Price to Book (P/B)1.63
Price to Sales (P/S)2.82
P/FCF Ratio-22.23
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.76
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.83
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit14.05
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.68
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$91.00Price Target Upside10.48% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)4.25
Revenue Forecast (FY)$6.23B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Rate Base GrowthEvergy's elevated five-year capital plan raising rate base CAGR to ~12% creates a durable earnings engine: invested utility assets are included in rate base and earn an allowed return, supporting multi-year revenue and regulated cash flows as projects are placed in service and reflected in rates.
Large-customer ESAsMultiple long-term electric service agreements provide contracted, high-load customers under premium tariffs, delivering predictable, high-margin demand. These multi‑gigawatt contracts materially increase revenue visibility, improve load factors and underpin incremental margin recovery over many years.
Stronger Load GrowthManagement's upgraded load outlook and recent demand gains point to structural growth in retail electricity sales. Durable load growth—driven by residential, commercial and industrial expansion—supports sustained top-line expansion and justifies ongoing capital additions that feed regulated earnings over the medium term.
Bears Say
Persistent Negative Free Cash FlowDespite positive operating cash flow, Evergy's persistent negative free cash flow means internal cash does not cover capex. This structural shortfall forces ongoing external financing (debt/equity), raising refinancing risk, increasing financing costs and reducing flexibility to fund investments or absorb shocks without diluting stakeholders.
Rising LeverageThe upward shift in debt-to-equity reflects heavier reliance on debt to fund capital programs. For a capital-intensive regulated utility, higher leverage constrains financial flexibility, raises interest expense sensitivity, and narrows room for adverse outcomes or larger-than-expected capital needs without additional financing or credit pressure.
Higher Operating Costs & Localized Rate PressureRising O&M, depreciation and interest reflect a growing cost base from accelerated capital spending. Combined with Missouri West's need for dispatchable baseload investment and potential above‑inflation rate increases, these structural cost pressures can strain affordability, invite regulatory scrutiny, and compress margins over multiple years.
Evergy News
EVRG FAQ
What was Evergy, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Evergy, Inc. lowest stock price was $67.30 and its highest was $85.27 in the past 12 months.
What is Evergy, Inc.’s market cap?
Evergy, Inc.’s market cap is $19.87B.
When is Evergy, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Evergy, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 27 days.
How were Evergy, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Evergy, Inc. released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported $0.69 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.606 by $0.084.
Is Evergy, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Evergy, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Evergy, Inc. pay dividends?
Evergy, Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.695 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.72%. See more information on Evergy, Inc. dividends here
What is Evergy, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Evergy, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.92.
How many shares outstanding does Evergy, Inc. have?
Evergy, Inc. has 230,513,030 shares outstanding.
What happened to Evergy, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Evergy, Inc. reported an EPS of $0.69 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.606. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.148%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Evergy, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in EVRG
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Evergy Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$91.00 (10.48% Upside)
$91.00 (10.48% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
EVRG Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 74%
Sector Average 74%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 106.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.1M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
28.53%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.25%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Evergy, Inc.
Evergy, Inc., along with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated electric utility, focusing on the production, conveyance, distribution, and direct sale of power throughout Kansas and Missouri in the United States. The company's electricity generation relies on a diverse energy mix, utilizing sources such as coal, hydroelectric, landfill gas, uranium, natural gas, and oil, alongside a growing portfolio of renewables like solar and wind energy. Supporting its operations, Evergy maintains a robust infrastructure, which includes roughly 10,100 circuit miles of high-voltage transmission lines, about 39,800 circuit miles of overhead distribution lines, and an additional 13,000 circuit miles of underground distribution networks. It provides service to a substantial customer base of approximately 1,620,400, encompassing residential consumers, commercial enterprises, industrial facilities, municipal entities, and fellow electric utilities. Evergy, Inc. was founded in 2017 and has its main corporate headquarters situated in Kansas City, Missouri.
EVRG Company Deck
EVRG Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong positive momentum: solid year-over-year earnings improvement, multiple signed ESAs and a robust multi-gigawatt pipeline, upgraded load growth assumptions (CAGR to ~7%–8% through 2030), reaffirmed 2026 guidance, and improved credit metrics. Offsetting items include a modest weather-related EPS headwind, higher O&M/depreciation/interest from accelerated capital spending, and expected above-inflation rate pressure in Missouri West due to necessary infrastructure investments. Overall, the positive execution on large customer contracts and the strengthened multi-year outlook materially outweigh the operational and weather headwinds.View all EVRG earnings summariesEVRG Revenue Breakdown
81.27% Electric retail
5.25% Wholesale
8.73% Transmission
0.45% Industrial steam and other
4.30% Other
EVRG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$91.00
▲(10.48% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.26% Insiders
28.47% Mutual Funds
0.07% Other Institutional Investors
39.40% Public Companies and
Individual Investors