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On the Record · Evergy

Evergy layoffs, on the record

Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring Evergy reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from 4,658 to 4,691.

Headcount, as reported

Annual reportEmployeesAs of
10-K for 20234,658December 31, 2023
10-K for 20244,731December 31, 2024
10-K for 20254,691December 31, 2025

Job cuts, severance and restructuring

  1. Our summaryEvergy recorded pre-tax severance costs tied to certain severance programs at the Evergy Companies, shown as a non-GAAP reconciling item for 2022.

    Word for word“Severance costs, pre-tax (f) — — 2.3 0.01 Advisor expenses, pre-tax (g) — — 5.4 0.02 Sibley Unit 3 impairment loss and other regulatory disallowances, pre-tax (h) — — 34.9 0.15 Restricted equity investment losses, pre-tax (i) — — 16.3 0.07 TFR refund, pre-tax (j) — — 25.0 0.11 Electric subdivision rebate program costs refund, pre-tax (k) 2.6 0.01 — — Customer refunds related to COLI rate credits, pre-tax (l) 96.5 0.42 — — Income tax benefit (m) (23.8) (0.10) (28.6) (0.12) Adjusted earnings (non-GAAP) $ 815.6 $ 3.54 $ 853.8 $ 3.71 (a) Reflects non-regulated energy marketing margins related to the February 2021 winter weather event that are included in operating revenues on the consolidated statements of comprehensive income.” 10-K for 2023

  2. Our summaryEvergy recorded pre-tax executive transition costs, including inducement bonuses and severance agreements, shown as a non-GAAP reconciling item for 2022.

    Word for word“Reflects costs associated with executive transition including inducement bonuses, severance agreements and other transition expenses that are included in operating and maintenance expense on the consolidated statements of comprehensive income.” 10-K for 2023

  3. Our summaryEvergy reported severance costs incurred under certain severance programs at the Evergy Companies, recorded in operating and maintenance expense.

    Word for word“(f) Reflects severance costs incurred associated with certain severance programs at the Evergy Companies that are included in operating and maintenance expense on the consolidated statements of comprehensive income.” 10-K for 2023

Evergy has filed no restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. Companies file one only for a cut they judge material, so many announced layoffs never appear as one. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.

Read from Evergy’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-19. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.