Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) Dividend History
EVRG latest dividend
$0.69last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateAug 18Tuesday, 2026
Payment dateSep 18Friday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 22 yearsof dividend increases
- 1984paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +5.7%5-year growth a year
- 3.34%forward yield
EVRG dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $278
- Each payment
- $70
- Value of the shares
- $8,330
- Dividend yield
- 3.34%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.78 per share, before tax.
EVRG dividends per share by year
Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
EVRG dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)69.2%
Stretched · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Dividend growth (5 years)+5.7%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases22
Long record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
EVRG yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $77.98 | 3.57% | $2.78 | 3.6% |
| 3 years ago | $49.21 | 5.65% | $8.02 | 16.3% |
| 5 years ago | $63.05 | 4.41% | $12.77 | 20.3% |
| 10 years ago | $57.36 | 4.85% | $22.07 | 38.5% |
| 20 years ago | $24.33 | 11.43% | $34.94 | 143.6% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
EVRG dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
EVRG dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.70 | +3.9% | 3.72% | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.60 | +4.6% | 4.22% | 4 |
| 2023 | $2.48 | +6.4% | 4.75% | 4 |
| 2022 | $2.33 | +7.1% | 3.71% | 4 |
| 2021 | $2.18 | +6.2% | 3.17% | 4 |
| 2020 | $2.05 | +6.2% | 3.69% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.93 | +11.2% | 2.97% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.74 | +8.4% | 3.06% | 4 |
| 2017 | $1.60 | +5.3% | 3.03% | 4 |
| 2016 | $1.52 | +5.6% | 2.70% | 4 |
| 2015 | $1.44 | +2.9% | 3.40% | 4 |
| 2014 | $1.40 | +2.9% | 3.39% | 4 |
| 2013 | $1.36 | +3.0% | 4.23% | 4 |
| 2012 | $1.32 | +3.1% | 4.61% | 4 |
| 2011 | $1.28 | +3.2% | 4.45% | 4 |
| 2010 | $1.24 | +3.3% | 4.93% | 4 |
| 2009 | $1.20 | +3.4% | 5.52% | 4 |
| 2008 | $1.16 | +7.4% | 5.66% | 4 |
| 2007 | $1.08 | +8.0% | 4.16% | 4 |
| 2006 | $1.00 | — | 3.85% | 4 |
EVRG dividend history
170 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | 2026-09-18 | $0.695 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-18 | $0.695 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-10 | 2026-03-20 | $0.695 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-19 | $0.695 | +4.0% | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-22 | 2025-09-19 | $0.668 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-20 | $0.668 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-10 | 2025-03-21 | $0.668 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-21 | 2024-12-20 | $0.668 | +3.9% | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-20 | 2024-09-20 | $0.643 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-20 | $0.643 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-22 | $0.643 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-21 | 2023-12-20 | $0.643 | +4.9% | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-18 | 2023-09-20 | $0.613 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-06-20 | $0.613 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-08 | 2023-03-22 | $0.613 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-20 | $0.613 | +7.0% | Quarterly |
Show all 170 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-20 | $0.573 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-19 | 2022-06-20 | $0.573 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-21 | $0.573 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-18 | 2021-12-20 | $0.573 | +7.1% | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-20 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-21 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-05 | 2021-03-22 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-19 | 2020-12-21 | $0.535 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-19 | 2020-09-21 | $0.505 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-19 | 2020-06-19 | $0.505 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-03-20 | $0.505 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-26 | 2019-12-20 | $0.505 | +6.3% | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-09-20 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-20 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-01 | 2019-03-20 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-20 | $0.475 | +3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-28 | 2018-09-20 | $0.46 | +15.0% | |
| 2018-05-29 | 2018-06-20 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-02 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-02 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-09-07 | 2017-10-02 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-06-07 | 2017-07-03 | $0.4 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-07 | 2017-04-03 | $0.4 | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 2016-12-07 | 2017-01-03 | $0.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-09-07 | 2016-10-03 | $0.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-07 | 2016-07-01 | $0.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-07 | 2016-04-01 | $0.38 | +5.6% | Quarterly |
| 2015-12-07 | 2016-01-04 | $0.36 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-09-04 | 2015-10-01 | $0.36 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-01 | $0.36 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-05 | 2015-04-01 | $0.36 | +2.9% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-05 | 2015-01-02 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-09-05 | 2014-10-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-06-05 | 2014-07-01 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-03-06 | 2014-04-01 | $0.35 | +2.9% | Quarterly |
| 2013-12-05 | 2014-01-02 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-09-05 | 2013-10-01 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-06-05 | 2013-07-01 | $0.34 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-03-07 | 2013-04-01 | $0.34 | +3.0% | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-05 | 2013-01-02 | $0.33 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-09-05 | 2012-10-01 | $0.33 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-06-06 | 2012-07-02 | $0.33 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-03-07 | 2012-04-02 | $0.33 | +3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2011-12-07 | 2012-01-03 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-09-07 | 2011-10-03 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-06-07 | 2011-07-01 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-03-07 | 2011-04-01 | $0.32 | +3.2% | Quarterly |
| 2010-12-07 | 2011-01-03 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-09-07 | 2010-10-01 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-06-07 | 2010-07-01 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-03-05 | 2010-04-01 | $0.31 | +3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2009-12-07 | 2010-01-04 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-09-04 | 2009-10-01 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-06-05 | 2009-07-01 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-03-05 | 2009-04-01 | $0.3 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2008-12-05 | 2009-01-02 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-09-05 | 2008-10-01 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-06-05 | 2008-07-01 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-03-05 | 2008-04-01 | $0.29 | +7.4% | Quarterly |
| 2007-12-05 | 2008-01-02 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-09-05 | 2007-10-01 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-06-06 | 2007-07-02 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-03-07 | 2007-04-02 | $0.27 | +8.0% | Quarterly |
| 2006-12-06 | 2007-01-02 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-09-06 | 2006-10-02 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-06-07 | 2006-07-03 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-03-07 | 2006-04-03 | $0.25 | +8.7% | Quarterly |
| 2005-12-07 | 2006-01-03 | $0.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-09-07 | 2005-10-03 | $0.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-06-07 | 2005-07-01 | $0.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-03-07 | 2005-04-01 | $0.23 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-12-07 | 2005-01-03 | $0.23 | +21.1% | Quarterly |
| 2004-09-07 | 2004-10-01 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-06-07 | 2004-07-01 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-03-05 | 2004-04-01 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-12-05 | 2004-01-02 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-09-05 | 2003-10-01 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-06-05 | 2003-07-01 | $0.19 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-03-05 | 2003-04-01 | $0.19 | −36.7% | Quarterly |
| 2002-12-05 | 2003-01-02 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-09-05 | 2002-10-01 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-06-05 | 2002-07-01 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-03-06 | 2002-04-01 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-12-05 | 2002-01-02 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-09-05 | 2001-10-01 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-06-06 | 2001-07-02 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-03-07 | 2001-04-02 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-12-06 | 2001-01-02 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-09-06 | 2000-10-02 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-06-07 | 2000-07-03 | $0.3 | −43.9% | Quarterly |
| 2000-03-07 | 2000-04-03 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-12-07 | 2000-01-03 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-09-07 | 1999-10-01 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-06-07 | 1999-07-01 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-03-05 | 1999-04-01 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-12-07 | 1999-01-04 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-09-04 | 1998-10-01 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-06-05 | 1998-07-01 | $0.535 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-03-05 | 1998-04-01 | $0.535 | +1.9% | Quarterly |
| 1997-12-05 | 1998-01-02 | $0.525 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-09-02 | 1997-10-01 | $0.525 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-06-04 | 1997-07-01 | $0.525 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-02-28 | 1997-04-01 | $0.525 | +1.9% | Quarterly |
| 1996-12-02 | 1997-01-02 | $0.515 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-08-30 | 1996-10-01 | $0.515 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-05-31 | 1996-07-01 | $0.515 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-02-29 | 1996-04-01 | $0.515 | +2.0% | Quarterly |
| 1995-12-01 | 1996-01-02 | $0.505 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-08-31 | 1995-10-02 | $0.505 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-05-30 | 1995-07-03 | $0.505 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-02-28 | 1995-04-03 | $0.505 | +2.0% | Quarterly |
| 1994-11-30 | 1995-01-03 | $0.495 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-08-30 | 1994-10-01 | $0.495 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-05-27 | 1994-07-01 | $0.495 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-02-28 | 1994-04-01 | $0.495 | +2.1% | Quarterly |
| 1993-11-30 | 1994-01-03 | $0.485 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-08-30 | 1993-10-01 | $0.485 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-05-27 | 1993-07-01 | $0.485 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-02-26 | 1993-04-01 | $0.485 | +2.1% | Quarterly |
| 1992-11-30 | 1993-01-01 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-08-31 | 1992-10-01 | $0.475 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-05-28 | 1992-07-01 | $0.475 | — | |
| 1992-02-27 | 1992-04-01 | $0.475 | +2.2% | |
| 1991-11-27 | 1992-01-02 | $0.465 | — | |
| 1991-08-28 | 1991-10-01 | $0.465 | — | |
| 1991-05-28 | 1991-07-01 | $0.465 | — | |
| 1991-02-26 | 1991-04-01 | $0.465 | +158.3% | |
| 1991-01-22 | 1991-02-28 | $0.18 | −60.0% | |
| 1990-11-28 | 1991-01-02 | $0.45 | — | |
| 1990-08-28 | 1990-10-01 | $0.45 | — | |
| 1990-05-29 | 1990-07-02 | $0.45 | — | |
| 1990-02-27 | 1990-04-02 | $0.45 | +2.3% | |
| 1989-11-28 | 1990-01-02 | $0.44 | — | |
| 1989-08-29 | 1989-10-02 | $0.44 | — | |
| 1989-05-30 | 1989-07-03 | $0.44 | — | |
| 1989-02-28 | 1989-04-03 | $0.44 | +2.3% | |
| 1988-11-29 | 1989-01-02 | $0.43 | — | |
| 1988-08-30 | 1988-10-03 | $0.43 | — | |
| 1988-05-25 | 1988-07-01 | $0.43 | — | |
| 1988-02-25 | 1988-04-01 | $0.43 | +4.4% | |
| 1987-12-01 | 1988-01-04 | $0.412 | — | |
| 1987-08-26 | 1987-10-01 | $0.412 | −0.2% | |
| 1987-06-01 | 1987-07-01 | $0.413 | +0.1% | |
| 1987-02-24 | 1987-04-01 | $0.4125 | +4.4% | |
| 1986-12-01 | 1987-01-02 | $0.395 | −50.0% | |
| 1986-08-26 | — | $0.79 | — | |
| 1986-05-27 | — | $0.79 | — | |
| 1986-02-25 | — | $0.79 | +6.8% | |
| 1985-12-02 | — | $0.74 | — | |
| 1985-08-30 | — | $0.74 | — | |
| 1985-05-28 | — | $0.74 | — | |
| 1985-02-26 | — | $0.74 | +7.2% | |
| 1984-11-29 | — | $0.69 | +273.0% | |
| 1973-02-28 | — | $0.185 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
EVRG stock split history
- 2:1May 22, 1987
EVRG dividend overview
Evergy pays an annual dividend of $2.78 per share, a yield of 3.34% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.70 per share in 2025, up 3.9% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 5.7% a year on average and over ten years 6.5% a year. The payout ratio is 69.2% of trailing earnings.
Related: EVRG cash flow statement, EVRG key metrics, EVRG chart. See the EVRG stock overview for the latest quote and news.
EVRG dividends FAQ
Does Evergy pay a dividend?
Yes. Evergy has paid a regular dividend since 1984, quarterly, most recently $0.69 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 18, 2026. It also paid dividends from 1973 to 1973.
What is Evergy's dividend yield?
Evergy's forward annual dividend is $2.78 per share, a dividend yield of 3.34% at the latest close of $83.30.
How often does Evergy pay dividends?
Evergy pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Evergy's dividend growing?
Evergy's dividend per share grew from $2.05 in 2020 to $2.70 in 2025, 5.7% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 22 years in a row.
What is Evergy's dividend payout ratio?
Evergy pays out 69.2% of its trailing earnings as dividends.
Has Evergy split its stock?
Evergy has split its stock 1 time: 2:1 on May 22, 1987. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.
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