Evergy [EVRG] vs American Electric [AEP] Detailed Stock Comparison
Evergy
NASDAQ
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American Electric
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Evergy wins in 7 metrics, American Electric wins in 12 metrics, with 0 ties. American Electric appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Evergy | American Electric | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 19.92 | 16.59 | American Electric |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.68 | 2.02 | Evergy |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 148.13 | 150.71 | Evergy |
| PEG Ratio | -1.12 | 0.06 | Evergy |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.80 | 12.58 | Evergy |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 14.29% | 17.66% | American Electric |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 23.79% | 28.18% | American Electric |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 23.79% | 28.18% | American Electric |
| Return on Equity | 8.64% | 13.01% | American Electric |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 2.84% | 3.16% | American Electric |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-352.90M | $-966.30M | Evergy |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.22% | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 23.53% | 16.07% | Evergy |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 2.84 | 2.93 | Evergy |
| Enterprise Value | $31.51B | $107.84B | American Electric |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 5.36 | 5.22 | American Electric |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 51.26% | 62.02% | American Electric |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $26 | $39 | American Electric |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $3.64 | $6.82 | American Electric |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.46 | 0.39 | American Electric |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Evergy vs American Electric Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | -0.33% | 0.49% | 3.61% | 9.68% | 5.72% | 17.29% |
| American Electric | 0.78% | 1.81% | 3.50% | 12.00% | 7.27% | 24.02% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | 23.53% | 4.06% | 36.47% | 94.98% | 200.87% | 205.97% |
| American Electric | 16.07% | 12.00% | 45.55% | 107.72% | 219.35% | 209.55% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Evergy vs American Electric
| Metric | EVRG | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $16.69B | $60.51B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 2,305,000 | 2,833,370 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 2,434,157 | 3,385,447 |
| Last Close | $72.30 | $114.02 |
| 52 Week Range | $58.12 - $73.97 | $89.91 - $115.36 |
| % from 52W High | -2.26% | -1.16% |
| All-Time High | $76.57 (Feb 17, 2020) | $115.35 (Aug 05, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -5.58% | -1.15% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.01% | 0.11% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.17% | 2.60% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.14% | 0.18% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.24% | 0.28% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.09% | 0.13% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 148.13 | 150.71 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $43.27 | $55.88 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $0.12 | $0.82 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $2.12B | $6.57B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-275,600,000 | $-4,070,799,872 |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.22% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $4.60 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Evergy vs American Electric
| Metric | EVRG | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 19.92 | 16.59 |
| Forward P/E | 17.95 | 19.21 |
| PEG Ratio | -1.12 | 0.06 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 2.84 | 2.93 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.68 | 2.02 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $16.69B | $60.51B |
| Enterprise Value | $31.51B | $107.84B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 5.36 | 5.22 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 11.80 | 12.58 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.46 | 0.39 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $43.27 | $55.88 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Evergy vs American Electric
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | EVRG | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $1.37B | $5.46B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $683.70M | $2.17B |
| Gross Profit | $690.80M | $3.29B |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $291.60M | $1.28B |
| EBITDA | $590.80M | $2.16B |
| Pre-Tax Income | $136.10M | $889.50M |
| Income Tax | $9.60M | $125.50M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $128.10M | $802.20M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | EVRG | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $35.30M | $256.80M |
| Total Current Assets | $1.83B | $5.94B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $3.31B | $14.24B |
| Long-Term Debt | $12.41B | $39.31B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $9.97B | $27.36B |
| Retained Earnings | $2.70B | $14.17B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $189.70M | $8.08B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | EVRG | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $366.20M | $1.62B |
| Capital Expenditures | $-592.80M | $-35.80M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-143.20M | $-686.00M |
| Debt Repayment | $0 | $-491.60M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | EVRG | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 12.37M | 22.08M |
| Short Ratio | 5.49 | 6.96 |
| Short % of Float | 0.06% | 0.04% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 2,305,000 | 2,833,370 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 2,434,157 | 3,385,447 |
| Shares Outstanding | 229.98M | 532.91M |
| Float Shares | 228.96M | 533.73M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.92% | 0.85% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Evergy vs American Electric
| Metric | EVRG | AEP |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $4.60 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.22% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | $3.78 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.95% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | $11.34 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | Aug 08, 2025 |