Westar Energy

Sell-side analysts are projecting that Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WR) will report a current quarter EPS of 0.47 when the company issues their next quarterly report. This is the consensus number according to data provided by Zacks Research. This estimate is using projections given by 2 sell-side analysts.

Moving toward the technical facts, Westar Energy, Inc. current distance from 20-Day Simple Moving Average is -0.30% and standing -2.24% away from 50-Day Simple Moving Average while traded -4.82% away from 200-Day Simple Moving Average. A moving average is the average price of a contract over ...

Westar Energy crews are headed to help after the nor'easters that have affected that part of the country. “Our crews are headed to New York to assist the utility there with power restoration from storms that have been hitting that area,” said Westar spokesperson Gina Penzig. “It is frequent that utilities, if hit by ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) - Westar Energy will leave Friday morning to help with power restoration in New England, where states are preparing for a second winter storm. About 50 employees will be going to the area, including linemen and support personnel. About 100 contractors are also traveling northeast ...

Westar Energy, Inc. ( WR ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 08, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.4 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 02, 2018. Shareholders who purchased WR prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. At the current stock price of $49.72, ...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel , on 3/8/18, PPL Corp (Symbol: PPL), Westar Energy Inc (Symbol: WR), and Avangrid Inc (Symbol: AGR) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. PPL Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.41 on 4/2/18, Westar ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved the merger of Great Plains Energy and Westar Energy, moving the $14 billion deal a step closer to fruition. Regulators in Kansas are expected to make a decision this summer. The Kansas Corporation Commission rejected the deal a first time ...

Westar Energy announced 2017 earnings of $324 million, or $2.27 per share, a drop in earnings per share from 2016 that the company attributed in part to mild weather and lower sales. Earnings in 2016 were $347 million, or $2.43 per share. The mild weather impact showed in fourth-quarter earnings, ...

Westar Energy is alerting customers that imposters claiming to work for the company are threatening to disconnect service and asking for prepaid cards as payment. Several customers have contacted Westar after receiving suspicious phone calls. Some imposters are very convincing. They may use ...

“Scammers create a sense of urgency to get customers to act quickly rather than allowing them time to check their account,” Gina Penzig, media relations manager, Westar Energy, said. “We will never require a prepaid card for payment. Also, we notify customers multiple times in advance if service may be ...