EVRGUtilities · Utilities - Regulated ElectricThe 13 Wall Street analysts covering Evergy, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $91 — +10.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 53 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Evergy, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Momentum (87): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.
Growth (38): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (10): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on EVRG, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +10.1% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $89 → $85 |
| 24 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $95 → $97 |
| 22 July 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $88 → $92 |
| 30 June 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 30 June 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $89 → $94 |
| 8 May 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 14 Apr 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 9 Mar 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 23 Feb 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 13 Feb 2026 | UBS | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 27 Jan 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Mizuho | Downgrade | Neutral | — |
| 17 Dec 2025 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 10 Nov 2025 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 28 Oct 2025 | RBC Capital | Initiates | Outperform | — |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Wells Fargo | Initiates | Equal-Weight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. EVRG appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, Evergy, Inc. returned +9.6% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 36% of US stocks
Cheaper than 38% of US stocks
Cheaper than 46% of US stocks
Cheaper than 29% of US stocks
Higher than 37% of US stocks
Higher than 63% of US stocks
Higher than 65% of US stocks
Higher than 84% of US stocks
Higher than 78% of US stocks
Higher than 62% of US stocks
Higher than 65% of US stocks
Higher than 88% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Evergy, Inc. has a market value of $18.9B and an enterprise value of $35.3B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $6.1B. The latest quarter grew 4.4% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $938.1M, a 15.4% net margin.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$1.4B.
Evergy, Inc. spent $623.8M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 20.9×; forward P/E: 18.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 3.38%, paying out 70% of earnings.
Evergy, Inc. employs 4,691 people — $1.3M of revenue per employee.
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Evergy said it will release its third-quarter 2026 earnings before market open on November 5, 2026, and host a conference call and audio webcast that day to discuss the results.
Why it matters — EVRG watchers can note the scheduled date for the company’s quarterly results and related discussion of business and financial matters.
Zacks reports that Evergy's signed data center deals, multi-gigawatt pipeline, and $21.6 billion investment plan could support load, rate-base, and earnings growth over the long term. The article highlights rising data center demand as a potential driver for the company's growth.
Why it matters — An Evergy watcher would care because data center demand tied to its investment plan could underpin growth in load, rate base, and earnings.
Seeking Alpha coverage discusses Evergy's outlook, noting the company is maintained at a Buy rating amid its data center-driven energy service agreements and regulatory mechanisms, which are cited as supporting earnings growth through 2030. The report also highlights Evergy's BBB+ credit rating, stable FFO-to-debt ratio, and a sustainable mid-60% payout ratio supporting dividend reliability.
Why it matters — An Evergy watcher would care because the report points to constructive regulatory and demand factors underpinning dividend safety and future capital investment.
Evergy is positioned for accelerated growth driven by unprecedented data center contracts and a 12% annual regulated asset base expansion. The company leverages a balanced energy mix and regulatory frameworks to attract major investments, though it faces public and regulatory scrutiny over rate increases.
Why it matters — An EVRG watcher would care because data center demand and regulated asset base growth signal accelerating business momentum, while rate-increase scrutiny represents a key risk to monitor.
Zacks examines whether economic development can support Evergy's long-term earnings growth, citing rising large-load demand and a $21.6 billion investment plan that drive 12% annual rate-base growth and 6-8% EPS growth through 2030.
Why it matters — Evergy watchers would care because the company's investment plan and large-load demand point to sustained rate-base and earnings growth over the coming years.
The 13 Wall Street analysts covering Evergy, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $91, with estimates ranging from $80 to $103. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 13 analysts covering Evergy, Inc., 8 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Evergy, Inc. 53 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 14 Oct 2026, Evergy, Inc. ranks 53 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (87 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 13 analysts implies +10.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Evergy, Inc. 53 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Evergy, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for EVRG are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $80 to $103 over the next 12 months.
Evergy, Inc. returned +9.6% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Evergy Inc. is a regulated electric utility that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers across Kansas and Missouri.
The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 15 Oct 2026): "Evergy Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 3rd Quarter Results". Evergy said it will release its third-quarter 2026 earnings before market open on November 5, 2026, and host a conference call and audio webcast that day to discuss the results.
Evergy Inc. is a regulated electric utility that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers across Kansas and Missouri. The company operates through its core utility businesses, including Evergy Kansas Central, Evergy Metro, Evergy Missouri West, and Evergy Transmission Company, which together support retail power delivery, grid operations, and transmission infrastructure. Evergy also participates in energy efficiency programs, customer service solutions, and reliability-focused utility operations under state regulatory oversight. Its generation portfolio includes conventional and renewable energy resources such as coal, natural gas, nuclear, wind, solar, and landfill gas, reflecting its role in providing essential power services to a broad regional customer base. Evergy Inc. plays a central role in the Midwestern utility market by serving communities, businesses, and other institutions with integrated electricity services.
CEO Mr. David A. Campbell J.D. · 4,691 employees · United States · https://investors.evergy.com
