Evergy

Evergy reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.88 for Q2, missing the consensus estimate of $0.91 but rising 7.3% year over year. The company reaffirmed the midpoint of its 2026 guidance at $4.24 (range $4.14–$4.34) and raised the expected CAGR of the rate base through 2030 to about 12%. Evergy signed five energy supply agreements for data centers with a peak load totaling roughly 2.5 GW and expects at least one more ESA to close in 2026. Despite the earnings miss, the stock ticked up as investors focused on growth from load additions, regulated investment returns and large customer contracts. » More on de.investing.com

A $100 investment in Evergy a year ago would have risen to $124.90, based on a price of $69.80 one year ago and $87.18 on July 24, 2026. That corresponds to a positive performance of 24.90 percent. Calculation does not take into account stock splits and dividends. Evergy most recently had a market capitalization of $20.03 billion. » More on finanzen.net

An initial investment of USD 1,000 in Evergy five years ago, based on the then-price of USD 61.49 and the closing price of USD 85.71 on July 10, 2026, would be worth USD 1,393.89 today, corresponding to a return of +39.39%. Stock splits and dividends were not taken into account in the calculation. The most recently reported market capitalization was USD 19.79 billion. » More on finanzen.net