Is Evergy Inc (EVRG) a Stock to Watch After Gaining 1.49% This Week?

The market has been high on Evergy Inc (EVRG) stock recently. EVRG gets a Bullish score from InvestorsObserver Stock Sentiment Indicator.

Evergy Inc has a Bullish sentiment reading. Find out what this means for you and get the rest of the rankings on EVRG!

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What is Stock Sentiment?

When making investment decisions, sentiment gives a good overview of what stocks investors currently favor. Sentiment incorporates short-term technical analysis into its score and does not encompass any fundamental analysis such as profitability of the company. This means that earnings updates and other news can greatly impact overall sentiment. Sentiment is how investors, or the market, feels about a stock. There are lots of ways to measure sentiment. At the core, sentiment is pretty easy to understand. If a stock is going up, investors must be bullish, while if it is going down, sentiment is bearish. InvestorsObserver’s Sentiment Indicator looks at price trends over the past week and also considers changes in volume. Increasing volume can mean a trend is getting stronger, while decreasing volume can mean a trend is nearing a conclusion. For stocks that have options, our system also considers the balance between calls, which are often bets that the price will go up, and puts, which are frequently bets that the price will fall.

What's Happening With EVRG Stock Today?

Evergy Inc (EVRG) stock is down -0.6% while the S&P 500 has risen 0.08% as of 2:52 PM on Wednesday, Nov 29. EVRG is down -$0.31 from the previous closing price of $51.26 on volume of 1,755,589 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 has risen 15.00% while EVRG is down -13.19%. EVRG earned $2.95 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.23. To screen for more stocks like Evergy Inc click here.

More About Evergy Inc

Evergy is a regulated electric utility serving eastern Kansas and western Missouri. Major operating subsidiaries include Evergy Metro, Evergy Kansas Central, Evergy Missouri West, and Evergy Transmission Co. The utility has a combined rate base of approximately $16 billion, about half in Kansas and the rest split between Missouri and federal jurisdiction. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for Evergy Inc stock.