Evergy's Q4 adjusted EPS misses analyst expectations

Reuters
02/19
Evergy's Q4 adjusted EPS misses analyst expectations

Overview

  • Electric utility's Q4 adjusted EPS missed analyst expectations

  • Company signed electric service agreements for four large customer projects

  • 2025 adjusted EPS benefited from regulated investments and demand growth

Outlook

  • Evergy sets 2026 adjusted EPS guidance at $4.14-$4.34

  • Company targets long-term adjusted EPS growth of 6-8%+ through 2030

  • Evergy expects adjusted EPS growth to exceed 8% starting in 2028 and through 2030

Result Drivers

  • DEMAND GROWTH - 2025 adjusted EPS benefited from growth in weather-normalized demand

  • NEW CUSTOMER PROJECTS - Signed electric service agreements for four large customer projects

  • TARIFF APPROVAL - Approval of new large load power service tariffs in Kansas and Missouri expected to drive growth

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 Adjusted EPS

Miss

$0.42

$0.57 (7 Analysts)

Q4 EPS

$3.66

Q4 Net Income

$84.30 mln

Q4 Dividend

$0.70

Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 7 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the electric utilities peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Evergy Inc is $85.00, about 5.7% above its February 18 closing price of $80.40

  • The stock recently traded at 19 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 18 three months ago

Press Release: ID:nBw3HxKcqa

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