Evergy Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Evergy's CEO is David Campbell, appointed in Jan 2021, has a tenure of 5.25 years. total yearly compensation is $9.54M, comprised of 11.8% salary and 88.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.07% of the company’s shares, worth $13.17M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.5 years and 5.2 years respectively.
Key information
David Campbell
Chief executive officer
US$9.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 11.78% |
| CEO tenure | 5.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.07% |
| Management average tenure | 1.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Evergy: Buy This Dividend Aristocrat In The Making Now
Mar 31Evergy's (NASDAQ:EVRG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Nov 10
Does Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Sep 11Is Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 27Evergy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EVRG) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Jun 25With EPS Growth And More, Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) Makes An Interesting Case
May 26Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Evergy, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVRG)
May 08Is Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) A Risky Investment?
Apr 24Evergy: There's Still Time To Buy This Utility Now
Nov 17Evergy: This Utility Remains An Intriguing Buy Now
Sep 06
Renewable Investments And Decisive Partnerships Set To Spark Utility's Financial Revival
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Jun 29Evergy: Attractive Valuation With Potential For Stronger Load Growth
Apr 15Evergy: FCF Per Share Clamped With $9B Equity Holding Up $30B In Assets
Jan 30CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | US$10m | US$1m | US$856m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$850m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$840m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$876m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$7m | US$1m | US$874m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$853m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$739m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$711m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$7m | US$1m | US$731m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$681m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$757m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$773m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$7m | US$1m | US$753m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$799m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$820m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$811m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$11m | US$981k | US$880m |
Compensation vs Market: David's total compensation ($USD9.54M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.17M).
Compensation vs Earnings: David's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
David Campbell (57 yo)
Mr. David A. Campbell, JD serves as Director at Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. He is Independent Director of ESCO Technologies Inc. from September 2024. He has been President, Chief Executive Officer...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Chairman of the Board | 5.3yrs | US$9.54m | 0.070% $ 13.2m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 1.5yrs | US$3.05m | 0.0042% $ 786.3k | |
| Senior VP | 7.8yrs | US$2.17m | 0.019% $ 3.6m | |
| Executive Vice President of Utility Operations & Chief Customer Officer | less than a year | US$3.13m | 0.021% $ 4.0m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Nuclear Officer | no data | US$2.50m | 0.010% $ 2.0m | |
| VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | 0.00043% $ 81.5k | |
| Senior VP & Chief Technology Officer | 6.2yrs | no data | 0.0080% $ 1.5m | |
| Director of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Public Affairs | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief People Officer | 4.6yrs | no data | 0.0039% $ 739.0k | |
| Senior Vice President of Generation & Operations Support | less than a year | no data | 0.020% $ 3.8m | |
| Senior Vice President of Regulatory & Government Affairs | less than a year | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: EVRG's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.5 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Chairman of the Board | 5.3yrs | US$9.54m | 0.070% $ 13.2m | |
| Independent Director | 5.1yrs | US$299.19k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 13.3yrs | US$299.19k | 0.0010% $ 189.5k | |
| Independent Director | 22.3yrs | US$313.82k | 0.00021% $ 39.8k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 23.3yrs | US$314.65k | 0.024% $ 4.6m | |
| Independent Director | 3.9yrs | US$299.19k | 0.0043% $ 809.1k | |
| Independent Director | 10.3yrs | US$304.19k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | US$299.41k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 5.1yrs | US$279.19k | 0.0041% $ 771.2k | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$279.19k | 0.0010% $ 189.5k | |
| Independent Director | 1.3yrs | US$284.19k | 0.00097% $ 183.8k | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$279.19k | 0.0023% $ 428.2k |
Experienced Board: EVRG's board of directors are considered experienced (5.2 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/02 19:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| 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 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Gary Hovis | Argus Research Company |
| Daniel Ford | Barclays |
| Nicholas Campanella | Barclays |