Evergy, Inc. (EVRG)

NASDAQ: EVRG · Real-Time Price · USD
61.27
-0.37 (-0.60%)
At close: Oct 2, 2024, 4:00 PM
61.38
+0.11 (0.18%)
After-hours: Oct 2, 2024, 4:01 PM EDT
-0.60%
Market Cap 14.09B
Revenue (ttm) 5.64B
Net Income (ttm) 739.30M
Shares Out 229.96M
EPS (ttm) 3.20
PE Ratio 19.15
Forward PE 15.17
Dividend $2.57 (4.20%)
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 20, 2024
Volume 2,281,089
Open 61.29
Previous Close 61.64
Day's Range 61.14 - 61.82
52-Week Range 46.92 - 62.58
Beta 0.60
Analysts Buy
Price Target 60.50 (-1.26%)
Earnings Date Nov 5, 2024

About EVRG

Evergy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. The company generates electricity through coal, landfill gas, uranium, and natural gas and oil sources, as well as solar, wind, other renewable sources. It serves residences, commercial firms, industrials, municipalities, and other electric utilities. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. [Read more]

Sector Utilities
Founded 2017
Employees 4,658
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol EVRG
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Evergy's revenue was $5.51 billion, a decrease of -5.99% compared to the previous year's $5.86 billion. Earnings were $731.30 million, a decrease of -2.84%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 6 analysts, the average rating for EVRG stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $60.5, which is a decrease of -1.26% from the latest price.

Price Target
$60.5
(-1.26% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

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Evergy Announces Appointment of Two New Board Members

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8 days ago - Business Wire

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Evergy Appoints W. Bryan Buckler Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Evergy Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results, Declares Quarterly Dividend and Reaffirms 2024 Guidance

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Evergy Announces CFO Transition

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Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVRG) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call May 9, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Peter Flynn - Director, IR David Campbell - President, CEO & Director Kirkland Andrews - EVP & ...

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Evergy Announces First Quarter 2024 Results, Declares Quarterly Dividend and Reaffirms 2024 Guidance

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) today announced first quarter 2024 GAAP earnings of $122.7 million, or $0.53 per share, compared to GAAP earnings of $142.6 million, or $...

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Evergy Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 1st Quarter Results

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Evergy to Conduct 2024 Shareholders Meeting Online

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