Evergy Q1 GAAP EPS rises to $0.64 from $0.54; 2026 guidance reaffirmed
Evergy reported first quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $151.5 million, or $0.64 per share, up from $125.0 million, or $0.54 per share, a year earlier. Adjusted EPS was $0.69 versus $0.55, and the company reaffirmed its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $4.14 to $4.34. For shareholders, the headline earnings measures rose and guidance was held, while mild winter weather was cited as a drag.
Key points
- Q1 2026 GAAP EPS $0.64 vs. $0.54 in Q1 2025; adjusted EPS $0.69 vs. $0.55 (prior-year figure recast)
- Gains were partly offset by mild winter weather, higher operations and maintenance expense, and higher depreciation and amortization expense
- 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $4.14 to $4.34 reaffirmed; long-term adjusted EPS growth target of 6% to 8%+ through 2030 reaffirmed
- Quarterly dividend of $0.6950 per share declared, payable June 18, 2026, to holders of record as of May 22, 2026
The filing
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