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Is EVRG a good stock to buy?

Evergy, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

Evergy
EVRG · $20.82B
$88.78+0.6%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$80$85SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +6.4%Nov 13 · close
▲ 4
  • ConsensusBuy · 17
  • Insiders$134K
  • MAs4 of 4
  • MACD0.17
Neutral
  • Earnings in97d
  • P/E19.7x
  • Support-2.1%
  • Off 52w high-1.0%
  • Volume0.7x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • News0.00
  • P/E vs own-2.4%
  • P/E vs sector-3.4%
  • PT$90.78 +2.3%
  • Trendsideways
  • Sector→ +0.0%
  • 52w range$71–$90
  • ATR+1.6%
  • Off ATH-1.0%
▼ 2
  • FCF yield-7.4%
  • RSI72

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Is Evergy a good stock to buy?

Evergy is strong on 1 of the 4 questions about the business; weak on economics, execution and fragility. The price is about usual: 19.7 times its earnings, near its 3-year median of 17.8 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand growing
  2. Economics profits falling
  3. Execution misses
  4. Fragility fragile
  5. Price about usual
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?growing

EVRG competitors

pretickt analysis+10%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

Evergy's sales grew 10% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than CMS Energy (+8%), PPL (+8%), Alliant Energy (+5%) and Edison International (+3%).

EVRG customers' spending

pretickt analysis+99%what its customers invest, on a year before

Alphabet and Meta, customers of Evergy, spent 99% more on capital in their latest quarter (to Sep 30, 2026) than a year before.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?profits falling

EVRG cash generated free cash flow

-$1.55Bcash left after investing, last 12 months

Evergy burned $1.55B of cash in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, after its investments.

EVRG profit per share

-3%in its last fiscal year

Evergy's earnings per share fell 3% in fiscal 2025, to $3.68.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?misses

EVRG earnings vs estimates

4 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

Evergy beat the analysts' profit estimate in 4 of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Nov 5, 2026.

EVRG insider selling

-$1.66Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

Evergy's executives and directors sold a net $1.66M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($1.8M sold, $134K bought).

EVRG number of employees

-1%fewer people in a year

Evergy had 4,691 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 1% fewer than a year before.

EVRG CEO pay

$9.54Mfor fiscal 2025, 73% of it in stock and options

Evergy paid its CEO $9.54M for fiscal 2025, 73% of it in stock and options.

Fragility risksCould something break it?fragile

EVRG financial health Altman Z-score

0.9Altman Z-score, safe above 3

Evergy's Altman Z-score is 0.9 (Nov 13, 2026), below 1.8, the distress zone.

EVRG quality checks Piotroski score

6 of 9checks passed

Evergy passes 6 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; it misses on long-term debt, the current ratio and new shares.

EVRG shareholders institutional ownership

pretickt analysis
  • BlackRock12.1% ▲
  • Vanguard11.3% ▼
  • State Street7.3% ▲
962institutions hold it; the largest added shares

962 institutions hold 96% of Evergy's shares (Jun 30, 2026); BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter, Vanguard sold some.

EVRG in past recessions

pretickt analysis-5%its sales in the worst one

Evergy's sales fell in 1 of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 5% in fiscal 2020.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?about usual

EVRG price vs profit P/E ratio

19.7×a year's earnings

Evergy's P/E ratio is 19.7 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 17.8.

EVRG price vs competitors

pretickt analysis19.7×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 19.7 times Evergy's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Edison International (6.4), less than for CMS Energy (24.7), Alliant Energy (20.5) and PPL (20.4).

EVRG analysts' target price target

+2%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for Evergy is $90.78, 2% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $88.78.

What is Evergy's P/E ratio?

Evergy's P/E ratio is 19.7 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 17.8. Investors pay 19.7 times Evergy's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Edison International (6.4), less than for CMS Energy (24.7), Alliant Energy (20.5) and PPL (20.4).

Who are Evergy's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares Evergy with CMS Energy, Alliant Energy, Edison International and PPL. Evergy's sales grew 10% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than CMS Energy (+8%), PPL (+8%), Alliant Energy (+5%) and Edison International (+3%).

Are insiders selling Evergy stock?

Evergy's executives and directors sold a net $1.66M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($1.8M sold, $134K bought).

Who owns Evergy stock?

962 institutions hold 96% of Evergy's shares (Jun 30, 2026); BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter, Vanguard sold some.

How many employees does Evergy have?

Evergy had 4,691 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 1% fewer than a year before.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.