Evergy Inc [NASDAQ: EVRG] stock went on a downward path that fall over -0.11% on Tuesday, amounting to a one-week price increase of more than 4.78%.
Over the last 12 months, EVRG stock rose by 18.67%. The one-year Evergy Inc stock forecast points to a potential upside of 2.87. The average equity rating for EVRG stock is currently 1.87, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
The market cap for the stock reached $16.81 billion, with 230.08 million shares outstanding and 226.87 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 2.43M shares, EVRG stock reached a trading volume of 6503086 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on Evergy Inc [EVRG]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for EVRG shares is $75.20 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on EVRG stock is a recommendation set at 1.87. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
BMO Capital Markets have made an estimate for Evergy Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on May 13, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on April 28, 2025, representing the official price target for Evergy Inc stock. On January 02, 2025, analysts increased their price target for EVRG shares from 59 to 68.50.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.69, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.22.
EVRG Stock Performance Analysis:
Evergy Inc [EVRG] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 4.78. With this latest performance, EVRG shares gained by 5.40% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 13.82% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 18.67% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for EVRG stock in for the last two-week period is set at 70.39, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 1.20, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 1.16 for Evergy Inc [EVRG]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 68.31, while it was recorded at 71.73 for the last single week of trading, and 65.65 for the last 200 days.
Insight into Evergy Inc Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Evergy Inc [EVRG] shares currently have an operating margin of 25.00% and a Gross Margin at 32.68%. Evergy Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 14.96%.
Evergy Inc (EVRG) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Evergy Inc. ( EVRG), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 8.95%, suggesting modest shareholder returns. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 2.75%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Evergy Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 3.92%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Evergy Inc (EVRG) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Evergy Inc’s (EVRG) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 1.45%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Evergy Inc (EVRG) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Evergy Inc. (EVRG) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $185119.43 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 0.55% and a Quick Ratio of 0.29%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
EVRG Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for EVRG. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Evergy Inc go to 5.90%.
Evergy Inc [EVRG] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $90.05%, or 90.20% of EVRG stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of EVRG stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 30.29 million shares, which is approximately 13.1505%. STATE STREET CORP, holding 16.45 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$871.58 million in EVRG stocks shares; and STATE STREET CORP, currently with $$868.39 million in EVRG stock with ownership which is approximately 7.1186%.
