Evergy (EVRG) SVP reports stock awards and tax-withholding share disposals

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Evergy, Inc. SVP and General Counsel Heather A. Humphrey reported multiple equity-related transactions on common stock and restricted stock units. She received a grant of 10,586 shares of common stock and a separate award of 3,731 restricted stock units, both at a price of $0.00 per share as compensation.

Previously granted restricted stock units converted into 3,771 shares of common stock at no cost through an exercise or conversion. To cover tax obligations tied to the settlement of performance share units and vesting of restricted stock units, 2,483 shares and 1,617 shares of common stock were relinquished to Evergy at $83.66 per share.

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^*

Humphrey Heather A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O EVERGY, INC.

1200 MAIN ST

(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)
	SVP - GEN COUNSEL, CORP SEC

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	03/01/2026		A		10,586(1)	A	$0	49,269(2)	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		F		2,483(3)	D	$83.66	46,786	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		M		3,771(4)	A	$0(5)	50,557	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		F		1,617(6)	D	$83.66	48,940	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	(5)	03/01/2026		M			3,771(4)	(7)	(7)	Common Stock	3,771	$0	8,751(8)	D
Restricted Stock Units	(5)	03/01/2026		A		3,731		(7)	(7)	Common Stock	3,731	$0	12,482	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Award of common stock in settlement of performance share units.

2. This number represents a reduction of 1,105 shares transferred to the reporting person's ex-spouse pursuant to a divorce decree since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report. The securities owned by the ex-spouse are not beneficially owned by the reporting person.

3. Relinquished to Evergy, Inc. ("Evergy") for withholding taxes incident to settlement of performance share units on March 1, 2026.

4. Reflects vesting of 3,316 restricted stock units (plus reinvested dividends related to those units).

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

6. Relinquished to Evergy for withholding taxes incident to the vesting of restricted stock units on March 1, 2026.

7. Of the total restricted stock units reported, and subject to, in general, continued employment, (i) 4,185 units (plus reinvested dividends related to those units) vest on March 1, 2027, (ii) 4,039 units (plus reinvested dividends related to those units) vest on March 1, 2028, and (iii) 3,731 units (plus reinvested dividends related to those units) vest on March 1, 2029.

8. Includes 473 restricted stock units acquired through reinvestment of dividends, a portion of which is accounted for in the current transaction.

	Executed on behalf of Heather A. Humphrey by Christie Dasek-Kaine, attorney-in-fact	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Evergy (EVRG) executive Heather Humphrey report?

Heather Humphrey reported equity awards and related tax withholdings. She received 10,586 shares of Evergy common stock, 3,731 restricted stock units, and 3,771 shares from restricted stock unit conversion, while shares were also surrendered back to Evergy to satisfy tax obligations.

Were the Evergy (EVRG) insider share disposals open-market sales?

The reported share disposals were not open-market sales. Shares were relinquished to Evergy at $83.66 per share to cover withholding taxes related to settling performance share units and vesting restricted stock units, rather than discretionary selling in the open market.

What new Evergy (EVRG) equity awards did Heather Humphrey receive?

Heather Humphrey received a grant of 10,586 shares of Evergy common stock and 3,731 restricted stock units at a price of $0.00 per share. These awards represent compensation and add to her direct equity stake in the company, subject to applicable vesting conditions.

How were Evergy (EVRG) restricted stock units converted and taxed for the insider?

Previously awarded restricted stock units converted into 3,771 Evergy common shares on a one-for-one basis at no cost. To satisfy tax liabilities from settling performance share units and vesting restricted stock units, 2,483 shares and 1,617 shares of common stock were surrendered back to Evergy.

What future Evergy (EVRG) restricted stock unit vesting schedule is disclosed?

The filing notes future vesting of restricted stock units, subject generally to continued employment. It states that 4,185 units, 4,039 units, and 3,731 units vest on March 1 of 2027, 2028, and 2029, respectively, with additional units from reinvested dividends associated with those grants.

Did Heather Humphrey transfer any Evergy (EVRG) shares due to a divorce?

The disclosure indicates that 1,105 shares were previously transferred to her ex-spouse under a divorce decree. Those shares are no longer counted as beneficially owned by Heather Humphrey, and this reduction is reflected compared with her prior reported ownership level.