Evergy Inc Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
Evergy Inc (EVRG) pays a dividend yield of 3.17% ($2.75 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.69. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 5.8%. Evergy Inc has been paying dividends since 1984.
Below is Evergy Inc's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 4% | 3.30% |
| 3 Year | 5% | 3.67% |
| 5 Year | 5.8% | 4.2% |
| 10 Year | 6.9% | 6.18% |
Evergy Inc Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 168 dividend payments by Evergy Inc since 1984. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | USD 0.695 | 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-18 | 2026-05-07 |
| 2026-03-10 | USD 0.695 | 2026-03-10 | 2026-03-20 | 2026-02-19 |
| 2025-11-21 | USD 0.695 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-19 | 2025-11-06 |
| 2025-08-22 | USD 0.6675 | 2025-08-22 | 2025-09-19 | 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-05-23 | USD 0.6675 | 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-20 | 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-03-10 | USD 0.6675 | 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-21 | 2025-02-27 |
| 2024-11-21 | USD 0.6675 | 2024-11-21 | 2024-12-20 | 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-08-20 | USD 0.6425 | 2024-08-20 | 2024-09-20 | 2024-08-08 |
| 2024-05-17 | USD 0.6425 | 2024-05-20 | 2024-06-20 | 2024-05-09 |
| 2024-03-08 | USD 0.6425 | 2024-03-11 | 2024-03-22 | 2024-02-29 |
| 2023-11-21 | USD 0.6425 | 2023-11-22 | 2023-12-20 | 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-08-18 | USD 0.6125 | 2023-08-21 | 2023-09-20 | 2023-08-03 |
| 2023-05-18 | USD 0.6125 | 2023-05-19 | 2023-06-20 | 2023-05-04 |
| 2023-03-08 | USD 0.6125 | 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-22 | 2023-02-24 |
| 2022-11-17 | USD 0.6125 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | 2022-11-04 |
| 2022-08-18 | USD 0.5725 | 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-20 | 2022-08-03 |
| 2022-05-19 | USD 0.5725 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-20 | 2022-05-05 |
| 2022-03-04 | USD 0.5725 | 2022-03-07 | 2022-03-21 | 2022-02-25 |
| 2021-11-18 | USD 0.5725 | 2021-11-19 | 2021-12-20 | 2021-11-03 |
| 2021-08-19 | USD 0.535 | 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-20 | 2021-08-05 |
| 2021-05-20 | USD 0.535 | 2021-05-21 | 2021-06-21 | 2021-05-07 |
| 2021-03-05 | USD 0.535 | 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-22 | 2021-02-26 |
| 2020-11-19 | USD 0.535 | 2020-11-20 | 2020-12-21 | 2020-11-10 |
| 2020-08-19 | USD 0.505 | 2020-08-20 | 2020-09-21 | 2020-08-05 |
| 2020-05-19 | USD 0.505 | 2020-05-20 | 2020-06-19 | 2020-05-06 |
| 2020-03-06 | USD 0.505 | 2020-03-09 | 2020-03-20 | 2020-03-02 |
| 2019-11-26 | USD 0.505 | 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-20 | 2019-11-06 |
| 2019-08-29 | USD 0.475 | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-20 | 2019-08-07 |
| 2019-05-29 | USD 0.475 | 2019-05-30 | 2019-06-20 | 2019-05-08 |
| 2019-03-01 | USD 0.475 | 2019-03-04 | 2019-03-20 | 2019-02-21 |
| 2018-11-28 | USD 0.475 | 2018-11-29 | 2018-12-20 | 2018-11-07 |
| 2018-08-28 | USD 0.46 | 2018-08-29 | 2018-09-20 | 2018-08-08 |
| 2018-05-29 | USD 0.4 | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-20 | 2018-05-17 |
| 2018-03-08 | USD 0.4 | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-02 | 2018-02-22 |
| 2017-12-07 | USD 0.4 | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | 2017-11-23 |
| 2017-09-07 | USD 0.4 | 2017-09-08 | 2017-10-02 | 2017-08-25 |
| 2017-06-07 | USD 0.4 | 2017-06-09 | 2017-07-03 | 2017-05-18 |
| 2017-03-07 | USD 0.4 | 2017-03-09 | 2017-04-03 | 2017-02-22 |
| 2016-12-07 | USD 0.38 | 2016-12-09 | 2017-01-03 | 2016-11-25 |
| 2016-09-07 | USD 0.38 | 2016-09-09 | 2016-10-03 | 2016-08-29 |
Frequently Asked Questions: EVRG Dividend
What is Evergy Inc's (EVRG) current dividend yield?
Evergy Inc (EVRG) currently has a dividend yield of 3.17%, paying $2.75 per share annually. The forward yield is 3.2%.
What is Evergy Inc's payout ratio?
Evergy Inc's payout ratio is 0.69, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Evergy Inc been paying dividends?
Evergy Inc has been paying dividends since 1984, a 42-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2003.
Is Evergy Inc's dividend growing?
Evergy Inc's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 5.8% over the past 5 years and 6.9% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Evergy Inc's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Evergy Inc's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Evergy Inc as an investment, visit the Evergy Inc stock summary page on GuruFocus.