Westar Energy (WR) Misses Q4 EPS by 16c
FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com!
StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 8/23/2026
- Wall St rises on the day but falls for the week; bond yields and Iran in focus
- UBS says bull market has further to run
- S&P 500 may pull back before midterms, but Citi says buy the dip
- Global yield relief evaporates as U.S. rates push back toward multi-decade peaks
- BofA's Hartnett sees dollar slump, risk selloff if bond intervention fails
- Applied Optoelectronics sets up $600M at-the-market stock offering
- Fannie Mae loses at least 10 senior executives amid departures - WSJ
- Wall St rises on the day but falls for the week; bond yields and Iran in focus
- Morgan Stanley course-corrects their semiconductor equipment outlook on demand
- One killed, three injured when man attacks Swedish school with sword
Westar Energy announces 2017 results
February 21, 2018 5:00 PM ESTTOPEKA, Kan., Feb. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) today announced earnings of $324Â million, or $2.27 per share, for 2017 compared with earnings of $347 million, or $2.43Â per share, for 2016. Fourth quarter 2017 earnings were $34 million, or $0.24 per share, compared with earnings of $54Â million, or $0.38 per share, for the fourth quarter 2016.
Lower earnings per share for 2017, compared with the prior year, were the result of lower retail sales attributable to mild weather and having received no corporate-owned life insurance income. The lower revenue was partially offset by lower income tax expense.
Earnings per share for... More
