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Evergy, Inc. (EVRG)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/10/2025: EVRG (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
15 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $73.05
1 Year Target Price $73.05
| 8 | Strong Buy |
| 3 | Buy |
| 4 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -3.44% | Avg. Invested days 40 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 07/10/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 15.97B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 18.27 | 1Y Target Price 73.05 |
Price to earnings Ratio 18.27 | 1Y Target Price 73.05 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 15 | Beta 0.47 | 52 Weeks Range 51.88 - 70.34 | Updated Date 07/10/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 51.88 - 70.34 | Updated Date 07/10/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.87% | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.8 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 14.87% | Operating Margin (TTM) 20.99% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.91% | Return on Equity (TTM) 9.05% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 18.27 | Forward PE 16.95 | Enterprise Value 30199240929 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.71 |
Enterprise Value 30199240929 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.71 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.13 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.28 | Shares Outstanding 230091008 | Shares Floating 229257770 |
Shares Outstanding 230091008 | Shares Floating 229257770 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.15 | Percent Institutions 89.03 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Evergy, Inc.
Company Overview
History and Background
Evergy, Inc. was formed in 2018 through the merger of Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L) and Westar Energy. KCP&L was founded in 1882. The merger aimed to create a stronger, more diversified utility company.
Core Business Areas
- Regulated Electric: Generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to retail customers in Kansas and Missouri. This is the primary revenue source.
Leadership and Structure
David Campbell serves as the President and CEO. The company operates with a hierarchical structure, divided into functional departments such as operations, finance, and customer service. A Board of Directors oversees the overall strategy.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Electricity Sales: Provides electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in its service territory. No precise market share information is publicly available, but they are a major player in their service area. Competitors are smaller municipal utilities and alternative energy providers.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The utility industry is undergoing a transition with increased focus on renewable energy, grid modernization, and energy efficiency. Regulatory oversight is significant.
Positioning
Evergy is a major player in the Midwest utility market, focusing on reliable and affordable energy delivery. Its competitive advantages include its established infrastructure and regulatory relationships.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for electricity in Evergy's service territory is estimated to be in the billions of dollars annually. Evergy captures a significant portion of this market but is subject to regulatory constraints and competition.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Established infrastructure
- Strong regulatory relationships
- Diversified generation portfolio
- Large customer base
- Experienced management team
Weaknesses
- High debt levels
- Dependence on coal-fired generation
- Exposure to regulatory changes
- Aging infrastructure
- Rate case risk
Opportunities
- Investment in renewable energy projects
- Grid modernization initiatives
- Expansion into new markets
- Energy efficiency programs
- Electrification of transportation
Threats
- Increased competition from renewable energy providers
- Changes in government regulations
- Economic downturns
- Extreme weather events
- Rising fuel costs
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- XEL
- AEP
- DTE
Competitive Landscape
Evergy faces competition from other large utilities and renewable energy providers. Its competitive advantage lies in its established customer base and infrastructure.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been steady but not spectacular, with revenue primarily tied to population and economic growth in its service territory.
Future Projections: Analysts project moderate growth in earnings, driven by investments in renewable energy and grid modernization.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include the construction of new wind farms, investments in grid upgrades, and the implementation of energy efficiency programs.
Summary
Evergy is a stable utility company with a consistent customer base. The company is moving towards more renewable generation, which requires significant investments. Maintaining low debt levels and strong relationships with regulators are crucial. Growth will likely be steady and incremental. Evergy's success hinges on efficiently navigating the evolving energy landscape.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- SEC filings
- Company reports
- Analyst estimates
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on individual risk tolerance and due diligence.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Evergy, Inc.
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Kansas City, MO, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2018-06-04 | CEO, President & Chairman of the Board Mr. David A. Campbell J.D. | ||
Sector Utilities | Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric | Full time employees 4731 | Website https://investors.evergy.com |
Full time employees 4731 | Website https://investors.evergy.com | ||
Evergy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. It generates electricity through coal, landfill gas, uranium, and natural gas and oil sources, as well as solar, wind, other renewable sources. The company serves residences, commercial firms, industrials, municipalities, and other electric utilities. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
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