Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Evergy (EVRG)
by Michael Walen · The Markets DailyA number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Evergy (NASDAQ: EVRG) recently:
- 10/27/2026 – Evergy is now covered by Truist Financial. They set a “buy” rating and a $97.00 price target on the stock.
- 10/22/2026 – Evergy is now covered by TD Cowen. They set a “buy” rating and a $95.00 price target on the stock.
- 10/22/2026 – Evergy is now covered by HSBC. They set a “buy” rating and a $92.00 price target on the stock.
- 10/20/2026 – Evergy was given a new $94.00 price target by BTIG Research.
- 10/19/2026 – Evergy had its price target lowered by Barclays from $92.00 to $86.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
- 10/13/2026 – Evergy was given a new $85.00 price target by DA Davidson.
- 10/13/2026 – Evergy had its price target lowered by BMO Capital Markets from $89.00 to $85.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
- 10/13/2026 – Evergy had its price target lowered by BMO Capital Markets from $89.00 to $85.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
- 10/9/2026 – Evergy had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada.
Insider Activity at Evergy
In other Evergy news, Director Jonathan Rolph purchased 1,640 shares of Evergy stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 11th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $81.47 per share, for a total transaction of $133,610.80. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 670 shares in the company, valued at $54,584.90. This represents a -169.07% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 1.52% of the company’s stock.
Evergy, Inc is an investor-owned electric utility that generates, transmits, distributes and sells electricity to residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers. The company operates regulated utilities in Kansas and Missouri, providing electric service through its Kansas Central, Kansas South, Missouri Metro and Missouri West operations.
Evergy’s generation portfolio includes wind, solar, coal, natural gas and nuclear power. The company also owns an interest in the Wolf Creek Generating Station, a nuclear power plant in Kansas, and continues to invest in renewable energy, grid modernization and other infrastructure intended to support reliable electricity service.
Evergy was formed in 2018 through the merger of Westar Energy and Great Plains Energy, the parent company of Kansas City Power & Light.