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EVRG

EVRG Dividend History

Evergy, Inc. · every payment since 1973

Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) has paid 161 dividends since 1973. The most recent was $0.6950 per share (ex-date Aug 18, 2026). Over the last 12 months EVRG paid $2.7800 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 3.55%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$0.6950

Last ex-date

Aug 18, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$2.78

Trailing yield

3.55%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

22 yrs

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

3.77%

of price a year ago

Price change

+6.4%

$73.71$78.42

Approx. total return

+10.2%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

EVRG dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 24 regular payments, per share

EVRG dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$2.0850
20254$2.6990+3.9%
20244$2.5970+4.6%
20234$2.4820+6.4%
20224$2.3320+7.1%
20214$2.1780+6.2%
20204$2.0500+6.2%
20194$1.9300+11.2%
20184$1.7350+8.4%
20174$1.6000+5.3%
20164$1.5200+5.6%
20154$1.4400+2.9%
20144$1.4000+2.9%
20134$1.3600+3.0%
20124$1.3200+3.1%
20114$1.2800+3.2%
20104$1.2400+3.3%
20094$1.2000+3.4%
20084$1.1600+7.4%
20074$1.0800+8.0%
20064$1.0000+8.7%
20054$0.9200+15.0%
20044$0.8000+5.3%
20034$0.7600-36.7%
20024$1.2000+0.0%
20014$1.2000-16.4%
20004$1.4350-32.9%
19994$2.1400+0.0%
19984$2.1400+1.9%
19974$2.1000+1.9%
19964$2.0600+2.0%
19954$2.0200+2.0%
19944$1.9800+2.1%
19934$1.9400+2.1%
19924$1.9000+20.6%
19914$1.5750-12.5%
19904$1.8000+2.3%
19894$1.7600+2.3%
19884$1.7200+4.3%
19874$1.6495+317.6%
19861timing$0.3950
19731timing$0.1850

Every EVRG dividend

35 raises · 3 cuts · 0 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Aug 18, 2026$0.6950+0.0%Unchanged
May 22, 2026$0.6950+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 10, 2026$0.6950+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 21, 2025$0.6950+4.0%Raise
Aug 22, 2025$0.6680+0.0%Unchanged
May 23, 2025$0.6680+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 10, 2025$0.6680+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 21, 2024$0.6680+3.9%Raise
Aug 20, 2024$0.6430+0.0%Unchanged
May 17, 2024$0.6430+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 8, 2024$0.6430+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 21, 2023$0.6430+4.9%Raise
Aug 18, 2023$0.6130+0.0%Unchanged
May 18, 2023$0.6130+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 8, 2023$0.6130+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 17, 2022$0.6130+7.0%Raise
Aug 18, 2022$0.5730+0.0%Unchanged
May 19, 2022$0.5730+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 4, 2022$0.5730+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 18, 2021$0.5730+7.1%Raise
Aug 19, 2021$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
May 20, 2021$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 2021$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 19, 2020$0.5350+5.9%Raise
Aug 19, 2020$0.5050+0.0%Unchanged
May 19, 2020$0.5050+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 6, 2020$0.5050+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 26, 2019$0.5050+6.3%Raise
Aug 29, 2019$0.4750+0.0%Unchanged
May 29, 2019$0.4750+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 1, 2019$0.4750+0.0%Unchanged
Nov 28, 2018$0.4750+3.3%Raise
Aug 28, 2018$0.4600+15.0%Raise
May 29, 2018$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 8, 2018$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 7, 2017$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 7, 2017$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2017$0.4000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2017$0.4000+5.3%Raise
Dec 7, 2016$0.3800+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 7, 2016$0.3800+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2016$0.3800+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2016$0.3800+5.6%Raise
Dec 7, 2015$0.3600+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 4, 2015$0.3600+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 2015$0.3600+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 2015$0.3600+2.9%Raise
Dec 5, 2014$0.3500+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2014$0.3500+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 2014$0.3500+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 6, 2014$0.3500+2.9%Raise
Dec 5, 2013$0.3400+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2013$0.3400+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 2013$0.3400+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2013$0.3400+3.0%Raise
Dec 5, 2012$0.3300+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2012$0.3300+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 6, 2012$0.3300+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2012$0.3300+3.1%Raise
Dec 7, 2011$0.3200+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 7, 2011$0.3200+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2011$0.3200+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2011$0.3200+3.2%Raise
Dec 7, 2010$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 7, 2010$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2010$0.3100+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 2010$0.3100+3.3%Raise
Dec 7, 2009$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 4, 2009$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 2009$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 2009$0.3000+3.4%Raise
Dec 5, 2008$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2008$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 2008$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 2008$0.2900+7.4%Raise
Dec 5, 2007$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2007$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 6, 2007$0.2700+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2007$0.2700+8.0%Raise
Dec 6, 2006$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 6, 2006$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2006$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2006$0.2500+8.7%Raise
Dec 7, 2005$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 7, 2005$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2005$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2005$0.2300+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 7, 2004$0.2300+21.1%Raise
Sep 7, 2004$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2004$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 2004$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 5, 2003$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2003$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 2003$0.1900+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 2003$0.1900-36.7%Cut
Dec 5, 2002$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2002$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 2002$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 6, 2002$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 5, 2001$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 5, 2001$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 6, 2001$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 7, 2001$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 6, 2000$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 6, 2000$0.3000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 2000$0.3000-43.9%Cut
Mar 7, 2000$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 7, 1999$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 7, 1999$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 7, 1999$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 1999$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 7, 1998$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 4, 1998$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 5, 1998$0.5350+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 5, 1998$0.5350+1.9%Raise
Dec 5, 1997$0.5250+0.0%Unchanged
Sep 2, 1997$0.5250+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 4, 1997$0.5250+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 1997$0.5250+1.9%Raise
Dec 2, 1996$0.5150+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 1996$0.5150+0.0%Unchanged
May 31, 1996$0.5150+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 29, 1996$0.5150+2.0%Raise
Dec 1, 1995$0.5050+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 1995$0.5050+0.0%Unchanged
May 30, 1995$0.5050+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 1995$0.5050+2.0%Raise
Nov 30, 1994$0.4950+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 1994$0.4950+0.0%Unchanged
May 27, 1994$0.4950+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 1994$0.4950+2.1%Raise
Nov 30, 1993$0.4850+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 1993$0.4850+0.0%Unchanged
May 27, 1993$0.4850+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 26, 1993$0.4850+2.1%Raise
Nov 30, 1992$0.4750+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 31, 1992$0.4750+0.0%Unchanged
May 28, 1992$0.4750+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 27, 1992$0.4750+2.2%Raise
Aug 28, 1991$0.4650+0.0%Unchanged
May 28, 1991$0.4650+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 26, 1991$0.4650+158.3%Raise
Jan 22, 1991$0.1800-60.0%Cut
Nov 28, 1990$0.4500+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 28, 1990$0.4500+0.0%Unchanged
May 29, 1990$0.4500+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 27, 1990$0.4500+2.3%Raise
Nov 28, 1989$0.4400+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 29, 1989$0.4400+0.0%Unchanged
May 30, 1989$0.4400+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 28, 1989$0.4400+2.3%Raise
Nov 29, 1988$0.4300+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 30, 1988$0.4300+0.0%Unchanged
May 25, 1988$0.4300+0.0%Unchanged
Feb 25, 1988$0.4300+4.4%Raise
Dec 1, 1987$0.4120+0.0%Unchanged
Aug 26, 1987$0.4120-0.2%Unchanged
Jun 1, 1987$0.4130+0.1%Unchanged
Feb 24, 1987$0.4125+4.4%Raise
Dec 1, 1986$0.3950+113.5%Raise
Feb 28, 1973$0.1850First

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to EVRG