Evergy stock trades 12.09 percent below its 52-week high
Published on 09/29/2026 at 08:06 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Evergy stock (ISIN US30034W1064) was last at USD 77.91 on Nasdaq on September 28, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, 12.09 percent below its 52-week high of USD 88.62. The latest operating story is data center demand, with agreements covering 2,600 MW across new projects and expansions.
Data center demand reaches 2,600 MW
As Zacks reported on September 25, 2026, Evergy signed electric service agreements covering 2,600 MW of projected peak steady-state data center demand. The projects include three new developments and expansions of two previously announced projects, with customer service starting between 2026 and 2028.
The company also identified 2-2.5 GW of expansion opportunities near existing customer sites and 1-2 GW of additional Tier 2 prospects, according to Zacks. Evergy plans USD 21.6 billion of capital investment through 2030 and targets 6-8 percent adjusted earnings growth through that period.
Q2 earnings beat consensus
Evergy's second-quarter 2026 adjusted EPS reached USD 0.88 versus USD 0.81 consensus, while revenue totaled USD 1.50 billion against USD 1.36 billion expected, according to MarketBeat on September 21, 2026. Adjusted EPS was USD 0.82 in the year-earlier quarter, giving the latest result a USD 0.06 per-share increase.
Stock Titan reported that Evergy reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of USD 4.14-4.34 in its August 6, 2026 filing. The same filing showed GAAP net income of USD 215.0 million, or USD 0.91 per share, compared with USD 171.3 million, or USD 0.74 per share, in Q2 2025.
Analysts see USD 90.60
MarketBeat reported on September 21, 2026, that Zacks Research raised its Q1 2027 EPS forecast to USD 0.71 from USD 0.69. The report also cited a Moderate Buy consensus and a USD 90.60 average price target, placing the target USD 12.69 above the September 28 price.
Stock stays below USD 88.62
Evergy stock was last at USD 77.91 on Nasdaq on September 28, 2026, down USD 0.13, or 0.17 percent, from the USD 78.04 prior close. Its market capitalization was USD 18.0 billion, with a 52-week range of USD 71.41 to USD 88.62 and volume of 2,593,574 shares.
Evergy stock snapshot
- Company: Evergy, Inc.
- ISIN: US30034W1064
- Ticker: EVRG
- Trading venue: Nasdaq
- Price (as of September 28, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET): USD 77.91
- Market capitalization: USD 18.0 billion (as of September 28, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 71.41-88.62 (as of September 28, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Utilities / Regulated Electric
