macro

Truist sets $54 target on Northwest Natural and $97 on Evergy

Truist Securities set a $54 price target on Northwest Natural and a $97 target on Evergy, and started coverage of Evergy with a Buy rating.

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what happened

Truist Securities set a price target of $54.00 per share on Northwest Natural, according to Dow Jones Newswires. Separately, the firm set a $97.00 per share target on Evergy and initiated coverage of the utility with a Buy rating. The details draw on ratings data compiled by Benzinga.

why it matters

Analyst target changes like these are routine and usually move individual utility shares rather than the broader market. Investors often read them alongside earnings outlooks and the sector's sensitivity to interest rates.

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instruments

NWNEVRGUtilities sector

sources

  1. Northwest Natural Price Target Announced at $54.00/Share by Truist Securities — Dow Jones Newswires, 27 October 2026 at 10:54 UTC
  2. Evergy Price Target Announced at $97.00/Share by Truist Securities — Dow Jones Newswires, 27 October 2026 at 10:51 UTC

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