Evergy Inc. Common Stock (EVRG)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| 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 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 71.69% | 73.22% | 74.95% | 75.97% | 76.27% | 75.79% | 74.82% | 73.98% | 76.09% | 82.76% | 82.67% | 82.70% | 81.03% | 81.17% | 81.42% | 81.67% | 82.10% | 82.33% | 110.04% | 110.23% |
| Operating profit margin | 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% | 23.04% | 22.43% | 22.30% | 20.84% |
| Pretax margin | 13.56% | 12.09% | 13.61% | 13.84% | 13.66% | 15.77% | 17.16% | 17.63% | 17.85% | 17.73% | 16.36% | 15.82% | 14.66% | 14.60% | 14.78% | 14.61% | 14.90% | 14.46% | 14.20% | 12.96% |
| Net profit margin | 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% | 13.01% | 11.97% | 11.74% | 11.75% |
Over the past eight quarters, Evergy Inc has demonstrated strong and consistent profitability based on its gross profit margin, operating profit margin, pretax margin, and net profit margin ratios. The gross profit margin has been relatively stable, ranging from 68.54% to 72.86%, indicating efficient cost management and pricing strategies.
The operating profit margin has fluctuated slightly between 21.98% and 24.82%, with Q4 2023 showing the highest margin. This suggests that Evergy Inc has effectively controlled its operating expenses and generated significant earnings before interest and taxes.
The pretax margin, which reflects the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes, has also been consistent, ranging from 12.31% to 17.87% over the period. This indicates that Evergy Inc has managed its operating costs and interest expenses well while generating strong revenues.
Finally, the net profit margin, which represents the company's bottom line profitability, has ranged from 12.16% to 15.59% with a slight decline in Q4 2023. This suggests that while Evergy Inc has been able to maintain solid profitability, there may be potential areas for improvement in managing taxes or other income and expenses.
Overall, Evergy Inc's profitability ratios reflect a well-managed company with consistently strong performance across key margin metrics.
Return on investment
| 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 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 4.14% | 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% | 4.57% | 4.52% | 4.53% | 3.91% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 2.36% | 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% | 2.58% | 2.41% | 2.38% | 2.21% |
| Return on total capital | 6.14% | 6.20% | 6.44% | 6.42% | 6.21% | 6.83% | 7.05% | 6.96% | 7.39% | 7.31% | 6.94% | 6.91% | 6.16% | 12.61% | 13.15% | 13.09% | 6.59% | 6.45% | 6.90% | 5.81% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 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% | 7.82% | 7.25% | 6.90% | 6.10% |
Evergy Inc's profitability ratios show a consistent performance over the past eight quarters. The company's Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA) has remained relatively stable, ranging from 4.02% to 4.56%, with a slight decrease in the most recent quarter to 4.14%. This indicates the company's ability to generate operating profits from its assets has been consistent.
Similarly, the Return on Assets (ROA) has shown a steady trend, fluctuating between 2.22% and 2.82% over the same period. This metric, which measures the company's overall efficiency in generating profits from its total assets, has demonstrated a consistent but moderate performance.
Return on Total Capital, which reflects the company's ability to generate returns from all capital invested, has also shown a relatively stable trend, ranging from 5.50% to 6.30%. This indicates Evergy Inc's ability to utilize its capital effectively to generate returns for its stakeholders, albeit with some fluctuations.
Lastly, the Return on Equity (ROE) has displayed a steady performance, varying from 6.98% to 8.81% over the past two years. This metric, which measures the company's profitability in relation to shareholders' equity, has shown a consistent but moderate growth trend, demonstrating the company's ability to provide returns to its equity investors.
Overall, Evergy Inc's profitability ratios suggest a consistent and stable performance in generating profits from its assets, capital, and equity, indicating a relatively healthy financial position.