** Shares of utility firm Evergy EVRG.O down 1.2% at $68.26
** Company misses Q4 profit due to higher operating and interest expenses
** EVRG reports Q4 adj. profit of 35 cents per share, missing est. of 37 cents - data compiled by LSEG
** Company's total operating expenses rose 2.8% to $1.04 billion in Q4 from a year earlier
** EVRG increased its capital expenditure plan from 2025 to 2029 by 8% to $17.5 billion while maintaining 4%-6% adj. EPS growth rate through 2029
** Including session's move, EVRG up 11% YTD
(Reporting by Katha Kalia)
((katha.kalia@thomsonreuters.com))
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