Evergy, Inc. Q3 adjusted earnings Beat Estimates

(RTTNews) - Evergy, Inc. (EVRG) reported earnings for its third quarter that increased from last year.

The company's earnings came in at $449.4 million, or $1.95 per share. This compares with $364.5 million, or $1.60 per share, in last year's third quarter.

Excluding items, Evergy, Inc. reported adjusted earnings of $454.8 million or $1.98 per share for the period.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $1.75 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Evergy, Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q3): $454.8 Mln. vs. $393.3 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q3): $1.98 vs. $1.73 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $1.75

-Guidance: Full year EPS guidance: $3.50 to $3.60