Evergy Announces 2020 Results at Top End of Guidance Range, Declares Quarterly Dividend, and Issues 2021 Outlook
KANSAS CITY, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Evergy, Inc. (NYSE: EVRG) today announced full year GAAP 2020 earnings of $618 million, or $2.72 per share, compared with earnings of $670 million, or $2.79 per share, for the full year 2019. Fourth quarter 2020 GAAP earnings were $51 million, or $0.22 per share, compared with earnings of $64 million, or $0.28 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2019.
For the year, GAAP earnings decreased primarily due to lower retail sales driven by unfavorable weather and a…