Evergy IncCommon Stock is an utilities - regulated electric business based in the US. Evergy IncCommon Stock shares (EVRG) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $61.64 – a decrease of 0.18% over the previous week. Evergy IncCommon Stock employs 4,658 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $5.6 billion.
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| Latest market close | $61.64 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $44.72 - $62.58 |
| 50-day moving average | $59.38 |
| 200-day moving average | $54.08 |
| Wall St. target price | $63.39 |
| PE ratio | 19.3781 |
| Dividend yield | $2.54 (4.14%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $3.20 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $61.64 from 2024-10-01
| 1 week (2024-09-26) | 0.18% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2024-09-03) | 3.25% |
| 3 months (2024-07-03) | 17.50% |
| 6 months (2024-04-03) | 16.92% |
| 1 year (2023-10-03) | 25.80% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2022-09-29) | 1.90% |
| 3 years (2021-10-01) | 61.8 |
| 5 years (2019-10-03) | 1.03% |
Valuing Evergy IncCommon Stock stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Evergy IncCommon Stock's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Evergy IncCommon Stock's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 19x. In other words, Evergy IncCommon Stock shares trade at around 19x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Evergy IncCommon Stock's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.7806. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Evergy IncCommon Stock's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Evergy IncCommon Stock's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $2.4 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Evergy IncCommon Stock's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $5.6 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 24.42% |
| Gross profit TTM | $2.6 billion |
| Return on assets TTM | 2.53% |
| Return on equity TTM | 7.8% |
| Profit margin | 13.12% |
| Book value | $42.20 |
| Market Capitalization | $14.3 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Dividend payout ratio: 71.79% of net profits
Recently Evergy IncCommon Stock has paid out, on average, around 71.79% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 4.14% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Evergy IncCommon Stock shareholders could enjoy a 4.14% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Evergy IncCommon Stock's case, that would currently equate to about $2.54 per share.
Evergy IncCommon Stock's payout ratio would broadly be considered high, and as such this stock could appeal to those looking to generate an income. Bear in mind however that companies should normally also look to re-invest a decent amount of net profits to ensure future growth.
Evergy IncCommon Stock's most recent dividend payout was on 19 September 2024. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 19 August 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").
Evergy IncCommon Stock's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 21 May 1987. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Evergy IncCommon Stock shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Evergy IncCommon Stock shares which in turn could have impacted Evergy IncCommon Stock's share price.
Over the last 12 months, Evergy IncCommon Stock's shares have ranged in value from as little as $44.7196 up to $62.575. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Evergy IncCommon Stock's is 0.602. This would suggest that Evergy IncCommon Stock's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
Evergy, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. The company generates electricity through coal, landfill gas, uranium, and natural gas and oil sources, as well as solar, wind, other renewable sources. It serves residences, commercial firms, industrials, municipalities, and other electric utilities. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. .
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