08:20 AM EST, 11/07/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Evergy ( EVRG ) reported Q3 adjusted earnings Thursday of $2.02 per diluted share, up from $1.88 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $1.94.

For 2024, the company affirmed its previous guidance of adjusted EPS of $3.73 to $3.93. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expect $3.84.

For 2025, the company expects adjusted EPS of $3.92 to $4.12. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expect $4.05.

The company also introduced a 2025-2029 capital investment plan of $16.2 billion. It also raised its dividend to $0.6675 per share from $0.6425 per share. The dividend is payable Dec. 20 to shareholders of record as of Nov. 21.