SO vs EVRG
By Alex · Tickerpine
Southern Company (The) vs Evergy, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | SO | EVRG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $92.52 | $83.32 |
| Market cap | $106.43B | $19.21B |
| P/E ratio | 22.2 | 20.9 |
| ROE | 11.48% | 9.25% |
| Profit margin | 15.43% | 15.19% |
| Revenue growth | 0.10% | 4.40% |
| Dividend yield | 3.31% | 3.39% |
| Beta | 0.33 | 0.52 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
SO vs EVRG in plain English
- SO is the bigger company — about 5.5× the market cap of EVRG.
- EVRG is cheaper on earnings (P/E 20.9 vs 22.2).
- SO earns a higher return on equity (11% vs 9%).
- EVRG is growing revenue faster (4% vs 0%).
- EVRG has the higher dividend yield (3.39% vs 3.31%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
SO return calculator
See what $1,000 in Southern Company (The) would be worth today.
EVRG return calculator
See what $1,000 in Evergy, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.