Expectations trend
FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp
NASDAQUtilitiesRegulated ElectricSnapshot 2026-11-04
The long-term thesis, the evidence coming in, and the environment around it. Thesis dated Jul 8, 2026.
Next-FY EPS estimate change · 30 days
4.56 → 4.56 EPS · FY ending Dec 31, 2027 · 9 analysts
One observable signal. This measures changing earnings expectations, not the probability of a gain or loss.
Change in the same fiscal period’s mean EPS estimate from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026: (new ÷ prior − 1). Contributor count changed from 6 to 9; this is not the number of analysts revising. The ±10% axis is a display range.
The EPS and P/E reference is not available for EVRG yet.
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Management figures unavailable.
Current consensus figures unavailable.
Three published thesis conditions, with dated milestones shown separately.
| Key Factor | Why It Matters | Current Status | Break Condition | Latest Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Maintain dividend yield near 3% | A supporting condition in Evergy's published investment case. The stated target is Dividend yield around 3%. | Intact | Dividend yield falls below 2.5% or is cut | Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Date unavailableLast status assessment Nov 4, 2026Compare required operating outcomesCompare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. |
Compare these dated observations with the operating requirements above
FY2027 · fiscal year ending 2027-12-31 · fmp
The evidence, the remaining questions, and what comes next
No recovery evidence is reported in the available driver assessments.
Nov 5, 2026
Look for updated results and guidance against the published targets, plus direct evidence for unresolved drivers.
Observed price history; separate from operating scenarios
The weekly editorial context below is a separate assessment from the dated monitor evidence above. Recovery observations do not automatically change the published thesis. Unverified outside influences are hypotheses, not measured driver evidence.
EVRG is a regulated utility with a steady-growth profile, rather than a high-growth or turnaround story. Its long-term thesis is supported by robust earnings quality and guidance that remains on track, but the current thesis state is watch because recent financial performance trails its industry cohort.
Valuation is tagged as justified, with expectations broadly aligned and no major fragility signals. EVRG is valued about in line with peers, and the measured expectations gap is small, so the evidence does not point to unusually low expectations already being built in.
Near term, the reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EPS guidance and recent earnings beat support management’s execution, while the latest reported adjusted EPS rose from $0.55 in 2025-Q1 to $0.88 in 2026-Q2. The 6% to 8%+ annual EPS growth target through 2030 and steady dividend increases support the multi-year case, but performance below peers and the termination of a material agreement are watch points; near-term miss risk is assessed as low.
The multi-year view depends on EVRG sustaining its guidance and turning strong large-customer interest into additional service agreements. A guidance cut would be a meaningful negative, while easier interest rates and continued earnings strength among major utility peers could support the sector backdrop.
EVRG has a steady utility-growth thesis with sound earnings quality and consistent dividend progress, but recent relative performance and mixed customer-agreement progress warrant continued attention. The 1 to 3 year view hinges on guidance delivery and stronger evidence that large-customer demand is converting into signed agreements. Not investment advice.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
2026 adjusted EPS in range $4.14 to $4.34 |
| A primary condition in Evergy's published investment case. The stated target is EPS between $4.14 and $4.34. |
| Under Pressure |
| EPS falls below $4.14 in FY26 |
Direct metric needs a verified mapping The published measure or accounting basis is not supported by an exact source binding. Date unavailableLast status assessment Nov 4, 2026Compare required operating outcomesCompare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. Management contextStated in 3 of 3 supplied quarters. Management reported: ““We are reaffirming our 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $4.14 to $4.34,” added Campbell.” “Evergy’s adjusted earnings (non-GAAP) and adjusted EPS (non-GAAP) for the three months ended and year to date June 30, 2026, were $208.5 million or $0.88 per share and $370.3 million or $1.57 per share, respectively.” Delivery assessment Nov 4, 2026 |
No major negative regulatory changes | A primary condition in Evergy's published investment case. The stated target is No new adverse regulatory rulings or laws. | Under Pressure | Significant regulatory rulings hurt competitive bidding or costs | 1 adverse regulatory event vs 0 target Legislative pushback against federal energy regulators ending competitive bids threatens EVRG's competitive bidding model. Nov 4, 2026Last status assessment Nov 4, 2026Compare required operating outcomesCompare scope, accounting basis and period before treating this evidence as progress against an annual requirement. |
Stored thesis · Jul 8, 2026. Latest Evidence uses source-matched measurements where available, alongside the last thesis-monitor assessment. Source periods and assessment dates are shown separately. A new measurement does not automatically change the published status or verify an older target.
$4.56 → $4.56 · observed estimates
$6.61B → $6.67B · observed estimates
One fiscal period and provider throughout. At least five contributors are required for each plotted metric; missing coverage stays a gap. Axes show the observed range. Counts measure coverage, not revisions.
| Snapshot | EPS | Revenue | EPS / revenue analysts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | $4.56 | $6,607,969,317 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-07-25 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-07-26 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-07-27 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-07-28 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-07-29 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-07-30 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-07-31 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-08-01 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-02 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-08-03 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-08-04 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-05 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-08-06 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-07 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-08 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-08-09 | $4.56 | $6,623,124,020 | 13 / 10 |
| 2026-08-10 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-11 | $4.56 | $6,629,785,580 | 12 / 9 |
| 2026-08-12 | $4.57 | $6,628,806,030 | 12 / 9 |
| 2026-08-13 | $4.57 | $6,628,806,030 | 12 / 9 |
| 2026-08-14 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-15 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-16 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-17 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-08-18 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-19 | $4.56 | $6,609,582,243 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-20 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-21 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-22 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-23 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-24 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-25 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-26 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-27 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-28 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-29 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-30 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-08-31 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-01 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-02 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-03 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-04 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-05 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-06 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-07 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-08 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-09 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-10 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-11 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-12 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-13 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-14 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-15 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-16 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-17 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-18 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-19 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-20 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-21 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-22 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-23 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-24 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-25 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-26 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-27 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-28 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-29 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-09-30 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-01 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-02 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-03 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-04 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-05 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-06 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-07 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-08 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-09 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-10 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-11 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-12 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-13 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-14 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-15 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-16 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-17 | $4.56 | $6,633,085,216 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-18 | $4.56 | $6,635,856,353 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-19 | $4.56 | $6,635,856,353 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-20 | $4.55 | $6,639,356,353 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-21 | $4.55 | $6,639,356,353 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-22 | $4.55 | $6,639,356,678 | 6 / 6 |
| 2026-10-23 | $4.56 | $6,675,000,453 | 7 / 7 |
| 2026-10-24 | $4.56 | $6,675,000,453 | 8 / 8 |
| 2026-10-25 | $4.56 | $6,675,000,453 | 8 / 8 |
| 2026-10-26 | $4.56 | $6,675,000,453 | 8 / 8 |
| 2026-10-27 | $4.56 | $6,675,000,453 | 8 / 8 |
| 2026-10-28 | $4.56 | $6,674,091,320 | 9 / 8 |
| 2026-10-29 | $4.56 | $6,674,091,320 | 9 / 8 |
| 2026-10-30 | $4.56 | $6,674,091,320 | 9 / 8 |
| 2026-10-31 | $4.56 | $6,674,091,320 | 9 / 8 |
| 2026-11-01 | $4.56 | $6,674,091,320 | 9 / 8 |
| 2026-11-02 | $4.56 | $6,674,091,320 | 9 / 8 |
| 2026-11-03 | $4.56 | $6,674,091,320 | 9 / 8 |
| 2026-11-04 | $4.56 | $6,674,091,320 | 9 / 8 |
Revenue and EPS estimates track expectations. They are not delivered results or like-for-like proof of a required annual path.
Latest: 11 Buy / Strong Buy · 5 Hold · 1 Sell / Strong Sell
Recent actions · Oct 6–Nov 4 · 2 recorded
0 raises · 2 cuts · 0 unchanged · 3 without a comparable prior
Oct 6, 2026–Nov 4, 2026. Each firm's latest positive target is paired only with its immediately prior positive target from the same provider, at most 180 days earlier. Unmatched observations have one dot; conflicting observations are not compared.
3 of 3 published conditions remain under pressure or need verification. The next results need to address those conditions.
The dated weekly assessment and its assumptions are available in Read detailed Outlook.