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Evergy, Inc.

EVRG Large Cap

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

Updated: Jun 14, 2026, 22:19 UTC

$83.85
+1.26% today
52W: $66.19 – $85.27
52W Low: $66.19 Position: 92.6% 52W High: $85.27

Price Chart

Key Metrics

P/E Ratio
22.3x
Price-to-Earnings
Forward P/E
18.42x
Forward Price/Earnings
P/S Ratio
3.2x
Price-to-Sales
EV/EBITDA
12.64x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
Div. Yield
3.32%
Annual dividend yield
Market Cap
$19.3B
Market Capitalization
Revenue Growth
5%
YoY Revenue Growth
Profit Margin
14.63%
Net profit margin
ROE
8.87%
Return on Equity
Beta
0.53
Market sensitivity
Short Interest
7.54%
% of float sold short
Avg. Volume
1,903,703
Average daily volume

Valuation Analysis

Signal
Fair
vs. S&P 500 avg P/E (24.7x)
Analyst Consensus
Buy
12 analysts
Avg. Price Target
$90.46
+7.88% upside
Target Range
$80.00 – $99.00

About the Company

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, and 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.

Sector: Utilities Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric Country: United States Employees: 4,691 Exchange: NMS

Evergy, Inc. Stock at a Glance

Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) is currently trading at $83.85 with a market capitalization of $19.3B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 22.3x, with a forward P/E of 18.42x. The 52-week range spans from $66.19 to $85.27; the current price is 1.7% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +5.0%. The net profit margin stands at 14.63%.

💰 Dividend

Evergy, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.78 per share, representing a yield of 3.32%. The payout ratio stands at 72.47%.

📊 Analyst Rating

12 analysts rate Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) on consensus: Buy. The average price target is $90.46, implying +7.88% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $80.00 to $99.00.

Evergy, Inc.: The Investment Case in Detail

Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) operates in the Utilities — specifically Utilities - Regulated Electric — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bull Case

The combination of a 52.33% gross margin and 21.92% operating margin shows the business converts revenue into profit efficiently — a hallmark of competitive moat.

What to Watch Next

  • The forward P/E of 18.42x is meaningfully below the trailing 22.3x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
  • The share is trading at 92.6% of its 52-week range — a break above the recent high opens technical upside, a failure here often invites profit-taking.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths
  • High gross margin of 52.33% — indicates pricing power
  • Analyst consensus: Buy
  • Solid dividend yield of 3.32%
Weaknesses
  • High leverage (D/E 155.56)
  • Negative free cash flow

Technical Snapshot

50-Day MA
$82.34
+1.83% vs. price
200-Day MA
$78.05
+7.43% vs. price
Below 52W High
−1.7%
$85.27
Above 52W Low
+26.7%
$66.19

Price trades above both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d above 200d — a classic bullish setup (golden-cross alignment).

Risk Profile

Market Risk (Beta)
0.53 · Defensive
Moves less than the overall market
Short Interest
7.54% · Elevated
% of float sold short
Debt-to-Equity
155.56 · Elevated
Total debt / equity

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior, elevated short interest (7.54%), higher leverage relative to equity.

Trading Data

50-Day MA: $82.34
200-Day MA: $78.05
Volume: 1,408,143
Avg. Volume: 1,903,703
Short Ratio: 6.86
P/B Ratio: 1.9x
Debt/Equity: 155.56x
Free Cash Flow: $-1,101,750,016

💵 Dividend Info

Dividend Yield
3.32%
Annual Rate
$2.78
Payout Ratio
72.47%

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