Evergy, Inc. (EVRG)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | 47.14% | 42.08% | 40.23% | 45.11% | 45.30% | 47.74% | 46.74% | 45.36% | 44.88% | 46.12% | 48.69% | 49.70% | 47.11% | 47.44% | 46.63% | 46.44% | 48.61% | 48.37% | 48.10% | 47.64% |
| Operating profit margin | 25.16% | 24.74% | 22.85% | 22.79% | 23.28% | 21.46% | 22.17% | 21.80% | 21.63% | 22.94% | 24.60% | 24.82% | 24.25% | 24.59% | 23.58% | 23.37% | 23.28% | 23.36% | 23.42% | 23.25% |
| Pretax margin | 15.52% | 15.15% | 13.32% | 13.12% | 13.65% | 12.19% | 13.69% | 13.93% | 13.74% | 15.86% | 17.25% | 17.71% | 17.92% | 17.80% | 16.43% | 15.89% | 14.73% | 14.67% | 14.84% | 14.71% |
| Net profit margin | 14.93% | 14.76% | 13.11% | 12.84% | 13.28% | 12.16% | 12.97% | 13.03% | 12.85% | 14.01% | 15.16% | 15.59% | 15.75% | 15.78% | 14.51% | 13.69% | 12.58% | 12.75% | 12.64% | 12.68% |
Evergy, Inc.'s profitability ratios show fluctuations over the quarters analyzed. The gross profit margin, which reflects the percentage of revenue retained after deducting the cost of goods sold, varied between 40.23% and 49.70% during the period. The operating profit margin, indicating the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations, fluctuated between 21.63% and 25.16%. The pretax margin, representing the company's profitability before taxes, ranged from 12.19% to 17.92%.
The net profit margin, a key indicator of overall profitability, fluctuated between 12.16% and 15.78% over the quarters analyzed. The company exhibited consistent profitability, with margins generally above 12%, although there were some fluctuations reflecting changes in operational efficiency and cost structures.
Overall, while the company demonstrated a healthy level of profitability throughout the period, management may need to monitor cost management strategies and revenue generation to ensure sustained profitability in the future.
Return on investment
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 4.56% | 4.45% | 4.05% | 4.04% | 3.98% | 3.93% | 4.28% | 4.36% | 4.30% | 4.47% | 4.56% | 4.49% | 4.75% | 4.85% | 4.60% | 4.51% | 4.22% | 4.30% | 4.47% | 4.48% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 2.71% | 2.65% | 2.32% | 2.28% | 2.27% | 2.22% | 2.50% | 2.60% | 2.55% | 2.73% | 2.81% | 2.82% | 3.08% | 3.11% | 2.83% | 2.64% | 2.28% | 2.35% | 2.41% | 2.44% |
| Return on total capital | 14.78% | 41.93% | 13.37% | 13.10% | 13.22% | 12.17% | 13.31% | 13.30% | 12.75% | 13.34% | 13.99% | 13.90% | 14.78% | 14.62% | 14.13% | 14.07% | 12.68% | 17.71% | 18.41% | 18.37% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 8.77% | 25.04% | 7.62% | 7.38% | 7.57% | 6.98% | 7.94% | 8.14% | 7.94% | 8.31% | 8.81% | 8.78% | 9.52% | 9.42% | 8.82% | 8.41% | 7.08% | 7.17% | 7.41% | 7.50% |
Evergy, Inc.'s profitability ratios show a consistent performance over the periods analyzed.
1. Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) remained relatively stable, ranging between 4.22% to 4.85% from December 31, 2020, to September 30, 2021. It then experienced a slight decline to 3.93% by September 30, 2023, before showing a modest recovery.
2. Return on assets (ROA) followed a similar trend, staying within the range of 2.22% to 3.11% over the same period, with a peak at 3.11% on September 30, 2021.
3. Return on total capital fluctuated notably, with a marked increase to 41.93% on September 30, 2024. Prior to this, it ranged from 12.68% to 14.78% between December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2021.
4. Return on equity (ROE) demonstrated a similar trend to ROA, with a decrease to 6.98% on September 30, 2023, after peaking at 9.52% on December 31, 2021. It then recovered to 25.04% on September 30, 2024.
Overall, Evergy, Inc.'s profitability ratios indicate varying levels of return on assets, total capital, and equity, reflecting changing performance throughout the periods examined. It is important to further analyze the company's financial strategy and market positioning to understand the underlying factors driving these fluctuations.