Evergy (EVRG) CFO awarded 6,186 RSUs in new March 2026 grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Evergy, Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer William Bryan Buckler reported an equity compensation award. On March 1, 2026, he acquired 6,186 restricted stock units at $0.00 per unit as a grant, bringing his restricted stock unit holdings to 28,750 units.

These restricted stock units convert into Evergy common stock on a one-for-one basis. Subject generally to continued employment, 14,735 units vest on October 1, 2026, 6,815 units vest on March 1, 2028, and 6,186 units vest on March 1, 2029. His directly held Evergy common stock position following the reported transactions is 9,551 shares, which includes 211 restricted stock units acquired through dividend reinvestment.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Buckler William Bryan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O EVERGY, INC.

1200 MAIN STREET

(Street)

KANSAS CITY MO 64105

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Evergy, Inc. [ EVRG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP - Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								9,551	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	03/01/2026		A		6,186		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	6,186	$0	28,750(3)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock units convert to stock on a one-for-one basis.

2. Of the total restricted stock units reported, and subject to, in general, continued employment, (i) 14,735 units (plus reinvested dividends related to those units) vest on October 1, 2026, (ii) 6,815 units (plus reinvested dividends related to those units) vest on March 1, 2028, and (iii) 6,186 units (plus reinvested dividends related to those units) vest on March 1, 2029.

3. Includes 211 restricted stock units acquired through reinvestment of dividends.

	Executed on behalf of William Bryan Buckler by Christie Dasek-Kaine, attorney-in-fact	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Evergy (EVRG) CFO William Bryan Buckler report in this Form 4?

Evergy CFO William Bryan Buckler reported receiving a grant of 6,186 restricted stock units on March 1, 2026. These equity awards are part of his compensation and convert one-for-one into Evergy common shares when they vest over future dates.

How many restricted stock units does the Evergy (EVRG) CFO hold after this filing?

After this grant, the Evergy CFO holds a total of 28,750 restricted stock units. These units include awards that vest on several future dates and 211 units that were acquired through the reinvestment of dividends on previously granted restricted stock units.

What is the vesting schedule for the Evergy (EVRG) CFO’s restricted stock units?

The vesting schedule is staggered and generally requires continued employment. 14,735 units vest on October 1, 2026, 6,815 units vest on March 1, 2028, and 6,186 units vest on March 1, 2029, plus any related reinvested dividend units.

How do the Evergy (EVRG) restricted stock units convert into common stock?

Evergy’s restricted stock units reported here convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. When each unit vests, the holder receives one share of Evergy common stock, aligning executive compensation with shareholder interests over time.

How many Evergy (EVRG) common shares does the CFO hold directly after this Form 4?

Following the reported transactions, the Evergy CFO directly holds 9,551 shares of Evergy common stock. This figure represents his direct ownership position separate from the 28,750 restricted stock units that will convert into shares as they vest.

What does the zero price on the Evergy (EVRG) restricted stock unit grant mean?

The reported price of $0.00 per unit indicates the award was granted as compensation, not purchased in the open market. The CFO did not pay cash for the 6,186 units; they were issued as part of his equity-based pay package.