---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-047461"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EVRG"
cik: "0001711269"
company_name: "Evergy, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-02-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T00:50:10.530087+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Evergy reports 2022 adjusted EPS $3.71, up 7.2% YoY; issues 2023 guidance $3.55-$3.75

## Summary
- 2022 GAAP EPS $3.27 (down from $3.83); adjusted EPS $3.71 (up from $3.46), exceeding top end of guidance.
- Q4 2022 GAAP EPS $0.03 (down from $0.23); adjusted EPS $0.30 (up from $0.14).
- 2023 GAAP and adjusted EPS guidance $3.55-$3.75; reaffirms 6-8% long-term adjusted EPS growth target.
- Quarterly dividend declared $0.6125 per share, payable March 22, 2023 to holders of record March 9, 2023.
- Updated five-year capital plan to $11.6B through 2027, including $6.6B T&D and $2.1B renewables.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-047461
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EVRG
- cik: 0001711269
- company_name: Evergy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312523047461/0001193125-23-047461-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/54476/000119312523047461/d505378d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Evergy, Inc. reported three months ended December 31, 2022 results: net income $7.5 million, EPS $0.03.
  - Period: three months ended December 31, 2022
  - Net income: $7.5 million
  - EPS: $0.03
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Fourth quarter 2022 GAAP earnings were $7.5 million, or $0.03 per share
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312523047461/0001193125-23-047461-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Evergy, Inc. reported fiscal year 2023 results: EPS $3.55 to $3.75. Guidance initiated.
  - Period: fiscal year 2023
  - EPS: $3.55 to $3.75
  - Guidance: initiated
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: The Company issued its 2023 GAAP EPS guidance range of $3.55 to $3.75, along with its 2023 adjusted EPS (Non-GAAP) guidance range of $3.55 to $3.75
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312523047461/0001193125-23-047461-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Evergy, Inc. reported full year ended December 31, 2022 results: net income $753 million, EPS $3.27.
  - Period: full year ended December 31, 2022
  - Net income: $753 million
  - EPS: $3.27
  - Result: reported results
  source text: full year 2022 GAAP earnings of $753 million, or $3.27 per share
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312523047461/0001193125-23-047461-index.htm

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