---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-006331"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EVRG"
cik: "0001711269"
company_name: "Evergy, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-01-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:23:08.206400+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Evergy repurchases $244.1M of 4.50% convertible notes for ~$302.5M; $1.16B remains outstanding

## Summary
- Repurchased $244.1M principal of 4.50% Convertible Notes due 2027 for ~$302.5M cash including accrued interest.
- Repurchase price partly based on daily VWAP of Evergy common stock over measurement period starting Jan 7, 2026.
- After close, $1.1559B aggregate principal of the Notes will remain outstanding.
- Notes originally convertible at $61.80/share; holders may unwind convertible arbitrage hedges, affecting stock.
- Also entered $55M unsecured term loan facility with Bank of America, expiring Jan 6, 2027, for general corporate purposes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-006331
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EVRG
- cik: 0001711269
- company_name: Evergy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-01-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312526006331/0001193125-26-006331-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312526006331/d37831d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-006331.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Evergy, Inc. incurred credit facility of $55 million with Bank of America, N.A. maturing January 6, 2027.
  - Instrument: credit facility
  - Principal: $55 million
  - Counterparty: Bank of America, N.A.
  - Maturity: January 6, 2027
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On January 7, 2026, Evergy, Inc. (“Evergy”) entered into a $55 million unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement (the “Term Loan Facility”) with Bank of America, N.A., as the lender. The Term Loan Facility will expire on January 6, 2027.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312526006331/0001193125-26-006331-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  Evergy, Inc. entered into Term Loan Facility with Bank of America, N.A. valued at $55 million (effective 2026-01-07).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: credit facility
  - Counterparty: Bank of America, N.A.
  - Value: $55 million
  - Effective: 2026-01-07
  source text: On January 7, 2026, Evergy, Inc. (“Evergy”) entered into a $55 million unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement (the “Term Loan Facility”) with Bank of America, N.A., as the lender.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312526006331/0001193125-26-006331-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.