EVRG Dividend History & Analysis | 3.4% Yield
EVRG has a dividend yield of 3.4% and paid 2.78 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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EVRG Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | 2026-08-18 | 2026-09-18 | Quarterly | 0.695 | 0% | 0.83% |
| 2026-05-22 | 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-18 | Quarterly | 0.695 | 0% | 0.84% |
| 2026-03-10 | 2026-03-10 | 2026-03-20 | Quarterly | 0.695 | 0% | 0.84% |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-19 | Quarterly | 0.695 | +4% | 0.92% |
| 2025-08-22 | 2025-08-22 | 2025-09-19 | Quarterly | 0.668 | 0% | 0.93% |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-20 | Quarterly | 0.668 | 0% | 1.02% |
| 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-21 | Quarterly | 0.668 | 0% | 1.03% |
| 2024-11-21 | 2024-11-21 | 2024-12-20 | Quarterly | 0.668 | +3.9% | 1.05% |
| 2024-08-20 | 2024-08-20 | 2024-09-20 | Quarterly | 0.643 | 0% | 1.1% |
| 2024-05-17 | 2024-05-20 | 2024-06-20 | Quarterly | 0.643 | 0% | 1.17% |
| 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-11 | 2024-03-22 | Quarterly | 0.643 | 0% | 1.26% |
| 2023-11-21 | 2023-11-22 | 2023-12-20 | Quarterly | 0.643 | +4.9% | 1.29% |
| 2023-08-18 | 2023-08-21 | 2023-09-20 | Quarterly | 0.613 | 0% | 1.09% |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-06-20 | Quarterly | 0.613 | 0% | 1.04% |
| 2023-03-08 | 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-22 | Quarterly | 0.613 | 0% | 1.06% |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | Quarterly | 0.613 | +7% | 1.05% |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-20 | Quarterly | 0.573 | 0% | 0.81% |
| 2022-05-19 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-20 | Quarterly | 0.573 | 0% | 0.87% |
| 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-07 | 2022-03-21 | Quarterly | 0.573 | 0% | 0.93% |
| 2021-11-18 | 2021-11-19 | 2021-12-20 | Quarterly | 0.573 | 0% | 0.88% |
EVRG Dividend FAQ
As of October 2026, EVRG's dividend yield is 3.43%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.78 USD by the current share price of 85.93.
As of October 2026, EVRG paid a dividend of 2.78 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-18 and the payout was 0.695 USD.
EVRG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, EVRG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-18.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EVRG for the next payments are between 0.716 (+3.0%) and 0.733 (+5.5%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.37%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.695 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-18. The next Ex-Dividend date for Evergy (EVRG) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Evergy (EVRG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
EVRG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.75% per year. Strong growth: EVRG's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
EVRG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.30%. If you bought EVRG's shares at 52.42 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.78 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.30% of your original purchase price.
EVRG Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Evergy has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
EVRG's 3.43% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of EVRG is 69.2%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.
EVRG's Overall Dividend Rating is 62.55%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
EVRG Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-10-21 02:38 UTC