Evergy Inc’s recent filing unveils that its SVP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Elwell Lesley Lissette unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.58 million on Sep 15 ’25. In the deal valued at $72.33 per share,8,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Elwell Lesley Lissette now holds 499 shares worth roughly $36072.71000000001.
Then, Elwell Lesley Lissette bought 8,000 shares, generating $580,160 in total proceeds.
Before that, Lawrence Sandra AJ sold 1,019 shares. Evergy Inc shares valued at $68,735 were divested by the Director at a price of $67.45 per share. As a result of the transaction, Lawrence Sandra AJ now holds 1,772 shares, worth roughly $0.13 million.
BMO Capital Markets initiated its Evergy Inc [EVRG] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on May 13, 2025; the price target was $75. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including UBS’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late April from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. Guggenheim also remained covering EVRG and has increased its forecast on January 23, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Ladenburg Thalmann revised its rating on January 02, 2025. It rated EVRG as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of EVRG
On Friday, Evergy Inc [NASDAQ:EVRG] saw its stock jump 1.42% to $72.29. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.32%. Evergy Inc shares have risen nearly 16.77% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 17.45% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Evergy Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Evergy Inc stocks on 2025-08-29, growing by 0.93 million shares to a total of 13.3 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 12.37 million shares. There was a rise of 6.99%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on October 29, 2024 when Mizuho began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $67 price target.
