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Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

Earnings in 6 days (2026-05-07). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $82.47 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: data centers and large load customers.

Evergy is a public utility holding company serving ~1.7 million customers in Kansas and Missouri through integrated regulated electric utility subsidiaries. Revenue comes from regulated retail electricity sales to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

$82.47+1.3% A.UpsideScore 4.9/10#26 of 38 Utilities - Regulated Electric
Stop $79.69Target $83.56(resistance)A.R:R -0.9:1
Analyst target$90.38+9.6%12 analysts
$83.56our TP
$82.47price
$90.38mean
$80
$99

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $82.47 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: data centers and large load customers. Chart setup: RSI 45 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 4.9/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 6d<=7d. Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Concentration risk — Customer: data centers and large load customers
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (3.3% away)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)22.2
P/E (Fwd)17.9
Mkt Cap$18.7B
EV/EBITDA12.5
Profit Mgn14.4%
ROE8.6%
Rev Growth6.6%
Beta0.60
Dividend3.42%
Rating analysts20

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C1.77bearish
IV41%normal

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHCustomerdata centers and large load customers
    10-K Item 1A: 'data centers and large load customers interconnecting with Evergy's utility subsidiaries'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-02-11Item 1.02MEDIUM
    Evergy terminated its prior 55M unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement with Bank of America on Feb 11, 2026, concurrent with entry into a new 500M term loan with Wells Fargo. No early termination penalties.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Earnings Growth
2.9
Revenue Growth
4.1

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Growth Rank
3.2
Value Rank
3.6
Quality Rank
3.8
GatesA.R:R -0.9=NEGATIVEEARNINGS PROXIMITY 6d<=7dMomentum 5.6>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Moderate
RSI
45 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $79.21Resistance $85.27

Price Targets

$80
$84
A.Upside+1.3%
A.R:R-0.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-4.7% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:6d<=7d

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-07 (6d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is EVRG stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $82.47 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Customer: data centers and large load customers. Chart setup: RSI 45 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $79.69. Score 4.9/10, moderate confidence.

What is the EVRG stock price target?

Take-profit target: $83.56 (+1.3% upside). Prior stop was $79.69. Stop-loss: $79.69.

What are the risks of investing in EVRG?

Concentration risk — Customer: data centers and large load customers; Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.3% away).

Is EVRG overvalued or undervalued?

Evergy, Inc. trades at a P/E of 22.2 (forward 17.9). TrendMatrix value score: 5.5/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about EVRG?

20 analysts cover EVRG with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $90.

What does Evergy, Inc. do?Evergy is a public utility holding company serving ~1.7 million customers in Kansas and Missouri through integrated...

Evergy is a public utility holding company serving ~1.7 million customers in Kansas and Missouri through integrated regulated electric utility subsidiaries. Revenue comes from regulated retail electricity sales to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

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