EvergyEVRG
EVRG
About: Evergy is a regulated electric utility serving eastern Kansas and western Missouri. Major operating subsidiaries include Evergy Metro, Evergy Kansas Central, Evergy Missouri West, and Evergy Transmission Co. The utility has a combined rate base of approximately $20 billion, about half in Kansas and the rest split between Missouri and federal jurisdiction. Evergy is one of the largest wind energy suppliers in the US.
Employees: 4,731
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Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
105% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 121 | Existing positions closed: 59
29% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 [Q3] → 9 (+2) [Q4]
28% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 286 | Existing positions reduced: 224
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 711 [Q3] → 761 (+50) [Q4]
1.0% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.48% [Q3] → 88.48% (+1.0%) [Q4]
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.3B [Q3] → $12.5B (+$230M) [Q4]
12% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $10.9M | Put options by funds: $12.4M
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$68
2%
downside
Avg. target
$73
6%
upside
High target
$78
13%
upside
3 analyst ratings
2 positive
67%
1 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
UBS William Appicelli 75% 1-year accuracy 9 / 12 met price target | 13%upside $78 | Buy Upgraded | 28 Apr 2025 |
Barclays Nicholas Campanella 58% 1-year accuracy 46 / 80 met price target | 6%upside $73 | Overweight Maintained | 22 Apr 2025 |
UBS Daniel Ford 71% 1-year accuracy 5 / 7 met price target | 2%downside $68 | Neutral Maintained | 21 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about EVRG published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Is Evergy (EVRG) Stock Outpacing Its Utilities Peers This Year?
Here is how Evergy Inc (EVRG) and Sabesp (SBS) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Evergy Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 1st Quarter Results
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) announced today it will release its 2025 first quarter earnings Thursday, May 8, 2025, before market open. The company plans to host its quarterly conference call and audio webcast to discuss the results Thursday, May 8, 2025. Event: Evergy Q1 2025 Conference Call and Webcast Date: May 8, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. Eastern (8:00 a.m. Central) Location: 1) To view the webcast and presentation slides, please go to investors.ever.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Evergy to Conduct 2025 Shareholders Meeting Online
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) will conduct its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The virtual meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m. Eastern (10:00 a.m. Central) and can be accessed at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/EVRG2025. To participate, all shareholders must enter the control number found on their proxy cards or voting instruction forms. At the meeting, shareholders will vote to elect 12 members of the Board of Directors and other bu.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Evergy: Still A Quality Utility To Buy Now
Evergy is an electric utility set to become a Dividend Aristocrat in 2029. The company raised its five-year capital spending plan by 8% versus the previous plan, which should incrementally boost its annual adjusted EPS growth profile. Evergy's financial metrics point to a financially stable business.
Negative
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
Worried About Trump's New Tariffs? These 3 U.S. Companies Are Set to Weather the Storm
Stocks are sinking the most since the COVID-19-fueled sell-off in 2020. A global trade war seems imminent.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Evergy Rides on Strategic Investments & Renewable Expansion
EVRG's capital investment plans help it expand its operations in the transmission market. Adding more renewable assets should boost its performance.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVRG ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 9:00 AM ET Corporate Participants Peter Flynn - Director, IR David Campbell - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Bryan Buckler - EVP & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shahriar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Durgesh Chopra - Evercore Michael Sullivan - Wolfe Travis Miller - Morningstar Nicholas Campanella - Barclays Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Q4 2024 Evergy, Inc., Earnings Conference Call.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Evergy Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
EVRG's fourth-quarter earnings and revenues increase year over year. However, operating and maintenance expenses also rise during the same period.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Evergy Inc (EVRG) Q4 Earnings Lag Estimates
Evergy Inc (EVRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.35 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.36 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.27 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Evergy Announces 2024 Results, Declares Quarterly Dividend, Reaffirms 2025 Guidance
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVRG) today announced full year 2024 GAAP earnings of $873.5 million, or $3.79 per share, compared to GAAP earnings of $731.3 million, or $3.17 per share, for the full year 2023. Fourth quarter 2024 GAAP earnings were $78.2 million, or $0.34 per share, compared to earnings of $58.0 million, or $0.25 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2023. Evergy's full year 2024 adjusted earnings (non-GAAP) and adjusted earnings per share (non-GAAP) we.
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