Update shared on04 Sep 2025
Analysts cite improved Kansas regulation, enhanced earnings growth outlook, and stronger credit flexibility as drivers for increased confidence in Evergy, yet the consensus price target remains unchanged at $75.60.
Analyst Commentary
- Improvement in Kansas regulation, highlighted by the Kansas Central settlement, supports a more favorable operating environment.
- Bullish analysts believe Evergy can achieve or exceed the higher end of its EPS growth guidance (5%-7%) by year-end.
- New credit metric flexibility is seen as an enabler for increased earnings growth and higher forward guidance confidence.
- Potential for Evergy shares to re-rate to group average valuation multiples if earnings growth accelerates.
- Price targets raised across the board reflect confidence in Evergy's stronger regulatory position and improved long-term earnings outlook.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for Evergy
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, at $75.60.
- The Consensus Revenue Growth forecasts for Evergy remained effectively unchanged, at 5.0% per annum.
- The Net Profit Margin for Evergy remained effectively unchanged, at 16.91%.
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