Evergy Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Evergy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.16% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.2%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 2.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$2.670 |
| Payout ratio | 69% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Return Trends At Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) Aren't Appealing
Jan 22
Is Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVRG) Trading At A 27% Discount?
Jan 08Here's Why Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load
Dec 12Evergy: There's Still Time To Buy This Utility Now
Nov 17Evergy's (NASDAQ:EVRG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Nov 15Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG)
Oct 18Is Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVRG) Trading At A 28% Discount?
Sep 15Evergy: This Utility Remains An Intriguing Buy Now
Sep 06Evergy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EVRG) Price In Tune With Earnings
Aug 16These 4 Measures Indicate That Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way
Jul 29Evergy: Buy This High-Yielding Stock And Cash In On Tech Innovation
Jun 29Here's What To Make Of Evergy's (NASDAQ:EVRG) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Jun 28Are Investors Undervaluing Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVRG) By 29%?
May 06Is Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 20Evergy: Attractive Valuation With Potential For Stronger Load Growth
Apr 15Evergy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EVRG) Price In Tune With Earnings
Mar 21Evergy, Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Mar 03Here's What To Make Of Evergy's (NASDAQ:EVRG) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Feb 16Evergy: FCF Per Share Clamped With $9B Equity Holding Up $30B In Assets
Jan 30Evergy to transfer listing to Nasdaq from NYSE
Dec 15Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: EVRG's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: EVRG's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Evergy Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (EVRG) | 4.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Electric Utilities) | 3.0% |
| Analyst forecast (EVRG) (up to 3 years) | 4.6% |
Notable Dividend: EVRG's dividend (4.16%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.41%).
High Dividend: EVRG's dividend (4.16%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.45%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (69.3%), EVRG's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: EVRG is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/02 02:17 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Evergy, Inc. is covered by 33 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gary Hovis | Argus Research Company |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |
| Daniel Ford | Barclays |