# Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) — Stock CV

Evergy, Inc. is a $18.7B utility company. Revenue grew 3.6% over the last year, it keeps 15¢ of every dollar of sales as profit, and it carries $14.4B of net debt. It trades at 20.2× earnings — in the most expensive third of its own history.

> Evergy is a regulated electric utility serving eastern Kansas and western Missouri. Major operating subsidiaries include Evergy Metro, Evergy Kansas Central, Evergy Missouri West, and Evergy Transmission.

## Identity

- **Ticker**: EVRG
- **Sector**: Utilities
- **Industry**: Electric & Other Services Combined
- **Headquarters**: KANSAS CITY, MO
- **Employees**: 4 691
- **Website**: https://www.evergy.com
- **Market cap**: $18.7B
- **Last price**: $80.96
- **Financial profile**: Strained

## Vitals (TTM)

- **Revenue**: $6.09B
- **Net income**: $926M
- **Free cash flow**: -$1.41B
- **Net debt**: $14.4B
- **P/E**: 20.2
- **Revenue growth (YoY)**: 3.6%

## Skills (profile scores, 0–100)

| Pillar | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 25 |
| Growth | 30 |
| Profitability | 62 |
| Health | 15 |
| Quality | 60 |
| Moat | 31 |

## Qualifications (beginner checklist) — 8 of 11 passed

- [x] Revenue growing — +3.6% YoY
- [x] Profitable — $926M TTM
- [x] Profit growing — +3.9% YoY
- [ ] Generates cash — -$1.41B TTM
- [ ] Debt under control — current ratio 0.36
- [x] Established company — $18.7B market cap
- [x] Not printing shares — +2.7% shares over ~5y
- [x] Proven track record — 8/8 profitable years
- [ ] Financially stable — health score 10/100
- [x] Pays a dividend — yield 3.34%
- [x] Valuation not extreme — P/E 20.2

## Experience (career milestones)

- **Q3 2026** — 7 open-market insider purchases: ~2K shares bought by insiders
- **FY2021** — Best year on record: $880M net income
- **FY2018** — Profitable every year on record: 8 consecutive profitable years in our data
- **FY2018** — Revenue already above $1B: $4.28B in first reported year

## Strengths

- None stand out in the data.

## Watch-outs

- Negative free cash flow (-$1.4B)

## Track record

| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | $5.59B | $880M | -$621M |
| FY2022 | $5.86B | $753M | -$365M |
| FY2023 | $5.51B | $731M | -$354M |
| FY2024 | $5.85B | $874M | -$353M |
| FY2025 | $5.96B | $856M | -$752M |

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Source: https://stockcv.com/EVRG — derived from company filings; may be delayed or incomplete. Information, not investment advice.
