Evergy, Inc. (NYSE: EVRG) today announced it will transfer its
stock exchange listing from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to
the Nasdaq Global Select Market, effective as of the opening of
trading on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. The last day of trading on the
NYSE will be Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. Evergy’s common stock will
continue to trade under the ticker symbol “EVRG.”
“Evergy prides itself on innovation and providing cost-effective
power and clean energy to our customers, while bringing value to
our shareholders,” said David Campbell, Evergy President and Chief
Executive Officer. “Our stock exchange move will allow us to
benefit from Nasdaq’s cutting-edge technology and information in
serving our shareholders, and we are excited to be joining a wide
range of innovative companies listed on Nasdaq.”
About Evergy
Evergy, Inc. (NYSE: EVRG), serves 1.6 million customers in
Kansas and Missouri. Evergy’s mission is to empower a better
future. Our focus remains on producing, transmitting and delivering
reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy for the benefit of our
stakeholders. Today, about half of Evergy’s power comes from
carbon-free sources, creating more reliable energy with less impact
to the environment. We value innovation and adaptability to give
our customers better ways to manage their energy use, to create a
safe, diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees, and to add
value for our investors. Headquartered in Kansas City, our
employees are active members of the communities we serve.
For more information about Evergy, visit us at
http://investors.evergy.com.
Forward Looking
Statements
Statements made in this Document that are not based on
historical facts are forward-looking, may involve risks and
uncertainties, and are intended to be as of the date when made.
Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to,
statements relating to Evergy, Inc.’s strategic plan, including,
without limitation, those related to earnings per share, dividend,
operating and maintenance expense and capital investment goals; the
outcome of legislative efforts and regulatory and legal
proceedings; future energy demand; future power prices; plans with
respect to existing and potential future generation resources; the
availability and cost of generation resources and energy storage;
target emissions reductions; and other matters relating to expected
financial performance or affecting future operations.
Forward-looking statements are often accompanied by forward-looking
words such as “anticipates,” “believes,” “expects,” “estimates,”
“forecasts,” “should,” “could,” “may,” “seeks,” “intends,”
“proposed,” “projects,” “planned,” “target,” “outlook,” “remain
confident,” “goal,” “will” or other words of similar meaning.
Forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and other
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from
the forward-looking information.
In connection with the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Evergy, Inc. and its
subsidiaries (collectively, the “Evergy Companies”) are providing a
number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause
actual results to differ from the forward-looking information.
These risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not
limited to: economic and weather conditions and any impact on
sales, prices and costs; changes in business strategy or
operations; the impact of federal, state and local political,
legislative, judicial and regulatory actions or developments,
including deregulation, re-regulation, securitization and
restructuring of the electric utility industry; decisions of
regulators regarding, among other things, customer rates and the
prudency of operational decisions such as capital expenditures and
asset retirements; changes in applicable laws, regulations, rules,
principles or practices, or the interpretations thereof, governing
tax, accounting and environmental matters, including air and water
quality and waste management and disposal; the impact of climate
change, including increased frequency and severity of significant
weather events and the extent to which counterparties are willing
to do business with, finance the operations of or purchase energy
from the Evergy Companies due to the fact that the Evergy Companies
operate coal-fired generation; prices and availability of
electricity and natural gas in wholesale markets; market perception
of the energy industry and the Evergy Companies; the impact of the
Coronavirus pandemic on, among other things, sales, results of
operations, financial condition, liquidity and cash flows, and also
on operational issues, such as supply chain issues and the
availability and ability of the Evergy Companies’ employees and
suppliers to perform the functions that are necessary to operate
the Evergy Companies; changes in the energy trading markets in
which the Evergy Companies participate, including retroactive
repricing of transactions by regional transmission organizations
and independent system operators; financial market conditions and
performance, including changes in interest rates and credit spreads
and in availability and cost of capital and the effects on
derivatives and hedges, nuclear decommissioning trust and pension
plan assets and costs; impairments of long-lived assets or
goodwill; credit ratings; inflation rates; the transition to a
replacement for the London Interbank Offered Rate benchmark
interest rate; effectiveness of risk management policies and
procedures and the ability of counterparties to satisfy their
contractual commitments; impact of physical and cybersecurity
breaches, criminal activity, terrorist attacks, acts of war and
other disruptions to the Evergy Companies’ facilities or
information technology infrastructure or the facilities and
infrastructure of third-party service providers on which the Evergy
Companies rely; Impact of the Russian, Ukrainian conflict on the
global energy market; ability to carry out marketing and sales
plans; cost, availability, quality and timely provision of
equipment, supplies, labor and fuel; ability to achieve generation
goals and the occurrence and duration of planned and unplanned
generation outages; delays and cost increases of generation,
transmission, distribution or other projects; the Evergy Companies’
ability to manage their transmission and distribution development
plans and transmission joint ventures; the inherent risks
associated with the ownership and operation of a nuclear facility,
including environmental, health, safety, regulatory and financial
risks; workforce risks, including those related to the Evergy
Companies’ ability to attract and retain qualified personnel,
maintain satisfactory relationships with their labor unions and
manage costs of, or changes in, wages, retirement, health care and
other benefits; disruption, costs and uncertainties caused by or
related to the actions of individuals or entities, such as activist
shareholders or special interest groups, that seek to influence
Evergy, Inc.’s strategic plan, financial results or operations; the
possibility that strategic initiatives, including mergers,
acquisitions and divestitures, and long-term financial plans, may
not create the value that they are expected to achieve in a timely
manner or at all; difficulties in maintaining relationships with
customers, employees, regulators or suppliers; and other risks and
uncertainties.
This list of factors is not all-inclusive because it is not
possible to predict all factors. You should also carefully consider
the information contained in our other filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Additional risks and uncertainties
are discussed in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2021, filed by the Evergy Companies with the SEC, and
from time to time in current reports on Form 8-K and quarterly
reports on Form 10-Q filed by the Evergy Companies with the SEC.
Each forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date of the
particular statement. The Evergy Companies undertake no obligation
to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except
as required by law.
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Investor Contact: Pete Flynn Director, Investor Relations
Phone: 816-652-1060 Peter.Flynn@evergy.com
Media Contact: Gina Penzig Manager, External
Communications Phone: 785-508-2410 Gina.Penzig@evergy.com Media
line: 888-613-0003
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