Great Plains Energy Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity. It also provides regulated steam services in St. Joseph, Missouri. The company generates electricity using coal, nuclear, natural gas, oil, wind, solar, landfill gas, and hydroelectric resources. It has approximately 6,500 megawatts of generating capacity. The company sells electricity to approximately 867,100 customers in western Missouri and eastern Kansas, including approximately 764,200 residences and 100,400 commercial firms, as well as 2,500 industrials, municipalities, and other electric utilities. Great Plains Energy Incorporated was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities
SectorUtilities
Phone816-556-2200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.71 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,709
OptionableOptionable
Great Plains Energy (NYSE:GXP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Plains Energy's stock symbol?
Great Plains Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GXP."
How often does Great Plains Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Great Plains Energy?
Great Plains Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 1st. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 30th will be given a dividend of $0.275 per share on Wednesday, June 20th. This represents a $1.10 annualized dividend and a yield of ∞. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 29th. View Great Plains Energy's Dividend History.
How were Great Plains Energy's earnings last quarter?
Great Plains Energy (NYSE:GXP) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The utilities provider reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.04. The utilities provider had revenue of $583.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $591.44 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.13 earnings per share. View Great Plains Energy's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for GXP?
2 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Great Plains Energy's stock. Their predictions range from $30.00 to $34.00. On average, they anticipate Great Plains Energy's share price to reach $32.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Price Targets for Great Plains Energy.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Great Plains Energy?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Great Plains Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Great Plains Energy.
Has Great Plains Energy been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about GXP stock have been trending positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Great Plains Energy earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Great Plains Energy's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Great Plains Energy include NextEra Energy (NEE), Enel S.p.A. ADS (ENLAY), Southern (SO), Dominion Energy (D), American Electric Power (AEP), CLP (CLPHY), Eversource Energy (ES), PPL (PPL), DTE Energy (DTE), FirstEnergy (FE), Edison International (EIX), Korea Electric Power (KEP), Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNABY), Entergy (ETR) and SSE PLC/S (SSEZY).
Who are Great Plains Energy's key executives?
Great Plains Energy's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Terry D. Bassham, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 57)
- Mr. Kevin E. Bryant, Sr. VP of Fin. & Strategy and CFO (Age 42)
- Ms. Lori A. Wright, VP of Corp. Planning & Investor Relations and Treasurer (Age 55)
- Ms. Heather A. Humphrey, Sr. VP of Corp. Services & Gen. Counsel (Age 47)
- Ms. Ellen E. Fairchild, VP, Chief Compliance Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 56)
How do I buy shares of Great Plains Energy?
Shares of GXP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
How big of a company is Great Plains Energy?
Great Plains Energy has a market capitalization of $0.00 and generates $2.71 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $-106,200,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.74 on an earnings per share basis. Great Plains Energy employs 2,709 workers across the globe.
What is Great Plains Energy's official website?
How can I contact Great Plains Energy?
Great Plains Energy's mailing address is 1200 MAIN STREET, KANSAS CITY MO, 64105. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 816-556-2200 or via email at [email protected]
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