---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-363625"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EVRG"
cik: "0001711269"
company_name: "Evergy, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-24T20:18:42+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-24T20:20:30.958105+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Evergy issues $600M 6.40% subordinated notes due 2057, terminates $500M term loan

## Summary
- Issued $600M aggregate principal of 6.40% Fixed-to-Fixed Reset Rate Junior Subordinated Notes due 2057 on Aug 24, 2026.
- Terminated $500M Term Loan Credit Agreement (dated Feb 11, 2026, maturing Feb 10, 2027) with no early termination penalties.
- Notes sold via underwriters BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, MUFG Securities Americas, Wells Fargo Securities.
- Notes registered under S-3 (File No. 333-281614); supplemental indenture with BNY Mellon as trustee.
- Transaction appears to refinance existing term loan; no earnings or guidance impact disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-363625
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EVRG
- cik: 0001711269
- company_name: Evergy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-24T20:18:42+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312526363625/0001193125-26-363625-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1711269/000119312526363625/d417229d8k.htm

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