shares of evergy inc evrg rallied 134 to 6497 monday on what proved to be an allaround grim trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 030 to 390011 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 020 to 3143826 this was the stocks fifth consecutive day of gains evergy inc closed 816 short of its 52week high 7313 which the company reached on april 21st the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as nextera energy inc nee fell 017 to 7789 dominion energy inc d rose 061 to 7862 and southern co so rose 077 to 7037 trading volume 838892 remained 417684 below its 50day average volume of 13 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use