Are Utilities Stocks Lagging Evergy (EVRG) This Year?

Evergy Inc is a member of our Utilities group, which includes 106 different companies and currently sits at #9 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank considers 16 different sector groups. The average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups is measured, and the sectors are listed from best to worst. Based on the latest available data, EVRG has gained about 2.3% so far this year. Meanwhile, the Utilities sector has returned an average of 1.8% on a year-to-date basis. As we can see, Ever ...