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WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NYSE:WR - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US95709T1007

54  -1.08 (-1.96%)

After market: 53.81 -0.19 (-0.35%)

WR Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

WESTAR ENERGY INC

NYSE:WR (6/4/2018, 9:37:12 PM)

After market: 53.81 -0.19 (-0.35%)

54

-1.08 (-1.96%)

Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
GICS IndustryGroupN/A
GICS SubIndustryN/A
Statistics
52 Week High57.44
52 Week Low47.06
Market Cap7.68B
Shares142.23M
Float142.23M
Yearly Dividend1.6
Dividend Yield2.9%
PE23.79
Fwd PE18.18
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
IPON/A N/A


WR short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of WR in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 2 -2 4 -4 6 8

WR long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of WR in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0.5 1 1.5

The current stock price of WR is 54 null. In the past month the price decreased by -1.44%. In the past year, price increased by 1.96%.

WESTAR ENERGY INC / WR Daily stock chart

About WR

Company Profile

Westar Energy, Inc. is Kansas' largest electric utility. Westar has 7,200 MW of electric generation capacity fueled by coal, uranium, natural gas, wind and landfill gas. They are a leader in electric transmission in Kansas. Their innovative customer service programs include mobile-enabled customer care, digital meters and paving the way for electric vehicle adoption.

Company Info

WESTAR ENERGY INC

818 SOUTH KANSAS AVENUE

TOPEKA KS 66601

CEO: Mark A. Ruelle

Phone: 785-575-6300

WESTAR ENERGY INC / WR FAQ

What is the stock price of WESTAR ENERGY INC today?

The current stock price of WR is 54 null. The price decreased by -1.96% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for WESTAR ENERGY INC stock?

The exchange symbol of WESTAR ENERGY INC is WR and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is WR stock listed?

WR stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is WESTAR ENERGY INC worth?

WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR) has a market capitalization of 7.68B null. This makes WR a Mid Cap stock.


What are the support and resistance levels for WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR) stock?

WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR) has a support level at 53.67 and a resistance level at 56.61. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of WR support and resistance levels.


Should I buy WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR) stock pay dividends?

WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR) has a dividend yield of 2.9%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.6. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of WR dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR)?

The PE ratio for WESTAR ENERGY INC (WR) is 23.79. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 2.27 and the current share price of 54 null. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for WR.


WR Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to WR. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WR turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61.7% of all stocks.


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WR Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to WR. WR has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation.


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WR Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months WR reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 2.27. The EPS decreased by -6.58% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 12.5%
ROA 2.79%
ROE 8.4%
Debt/Equity 0.97
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%0%
Sales Q2Q%4.83%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.3%

WR Ownership and Analysts


Ownership
Inst Owners0%
Ins Owners0.08%
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Analysts
AnalystsN/A
Price TargetN/A
EPS Next Y11.01%
Revenue Next YearN/A