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Evergy (EVRG) Dividend Yield, Date & History

Evergy logo
$83.94 +0.29 (+0.35%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$83.94 +0.00 (+0.01%)
As of 05/22/2026 05:14 PM Eastern
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Evergy Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.31%
Annual Dividend
$2.78
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 18
Dividend Increase
Track Record
20 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
5.66%
Dividend Payout Ratio
73.74%

Evergy (EVRG) pays an annual dividend of $2.78 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.31%. The next quarterly payment of $0.6950 per share is scheduled for Thursday, June 18, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, May 22. EVRG has grown its dividend for 20 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 5.66% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 73.74% of its earnings and 29.67% of its cash flow as dividends.

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EVRG Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Evergy's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

EVRG Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Evergy's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Evergy vs. The Competition

Compare Evergy's annual dividend and yield with averages for Utilities and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeEvergyUtilities CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$2.78$0.05$1.60
Dividend Yield3.31%3.84%5.31%
Track Record20 years19 years10 years

Evergy Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings73.74%
Based on This Year's Estimate65.41%
Based on Next Year's Estimate61.10%
Based on Cashflow29.67%

Evergy Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/6/2026quarterly$0.6950 - 3.31%5/22/20265/22/20266/18/2026
2/18/2026quarterly$0.6950 - 3.39%3/10/20263/10/20263/20/2026
10/30/2025quarterly$0.6950+$0.0275
4.12%
3.67%11/21/202511/21/202512/19/2025
8/4/2025quarterly$0.6675 - 3.64%8/22/20258/22/20259/19/2025
5/6/2025quarterly$0.6675 - 4%5/23/20255/23/20256/20/2025
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2/19/2025quarterly$0.6675 - 3.87%3/10/20253/10/20253/21/2025
11/5/2024quarterly$0.6675+$0.0250
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4.3%11/21/202411/21/202412/20/2024
8/7/2024quarterly$0.6425 - 4.36%8/20/20248/20/20249/20/2024

This table shows Evergy's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Evergy Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Evergy is 3.31%. Learn more on EVRG's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for EVRG shares is $2.78. Learn more on EVRG's annual dividend history.

Evergy pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Evergy's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.6950 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, June 18, 2026.

Evergy's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.6950 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, March 20, 2026.

Evergy's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 22, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 5.66% per year.

Evergy has increased its dividend for the past 20 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0275 on Thursday, October 30, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for EVRG is:
  • 73.74% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 65.41% based on this year's estimates
  • 61.10% based on next year's estimates
  • 29.67% based on cash flow

Evergy's dividend yield of 3.32% is lower than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. The company's 20 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Evergy's dividend payout ratio of 73.74% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Evergy stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NASDAQ:EVRG) was last updated on 5/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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