NYSE:BKH Black Hills (BKH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $58.77 +0.50 (+0.86%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$58.36▼$59.0850-Day Range$52.29▼$59.2052-Week Range$46.43▼$61.42Volume309,823 shsAverage Volume492,897 shsMarket Capitalization$4.05 billionP/E Ratio14.48Dividend Yield4.42%Price Target$55.60 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Black Hills alerts: Email Address Black Hills MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.80 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.4% Downside$55.60 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.76% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-6.48Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.70Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$169,675 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth5.87%From $3.92 to $4.15 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.96 out of 5 starsUtilities Sector42nd out of 90 stocksElectric Services Industry22nd out of 43 stocks 0.9 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBlack Hills has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.80, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageBlack Hills has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Black Hills' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.76% of the outstanding shares of Black Hills have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBlack Hills has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Black Hills has recently decreased by 6.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 5.0 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipBlack Hills is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.48%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBlack Hills has been increasing its dividend for 54 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Black Hills is 64.04%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Black Hills will have a dividend payout ratio of 62.65% next year. This indicates that Black Hills will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Black Hills' dividend. Previous Next 0.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreBlack Hills has received a -58.42% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Black Hills in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Retail for natural gas", "Electricity retailing", and "Natural gas distribution services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Black Hills is -6.48. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBlack Hills has a news sentiment score of 0.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.40 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Black Hills this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 11 people have searched for BKH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows6 people have added Black Hills to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Black Hills insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $169,675.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.61% of the stock of Black Hills is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.71% of the stock of Black Hills is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Black Hills' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Black Hills are expected to grow by 5.87% in the coming year, from $3.92 to $4.15 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Black Hills is 14.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.27.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Black Hills is 14.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 91.57.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBlack Hills has a P/B Ratio of 1.21. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Black Hills' valuation and earnings. 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The Gas Utilities segment distributes natural gas to approximately 1,116,000 natural gas utility customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming; owns and operates 4,663 miles of intrastate gas transmission pipelines; 42,514 miles of gas distribution mains and service lines; seven natural gas storage sites; and approximately 50,000 horsepower of compression and 516 miles of gathering lines. It also constructs and maintains customer owned gas infrastructure facilities for gas transportation customers; and provides appliance repair services to residential utility customers, as well as electrical system construction services to large industrial customers. In addition, the company produces electric power through wind, natural gas, and coal-fired generating plants; and coal at its coal mine located near Gillette, Wyoming. Black Hills Corporation was incorporated in 1941 and is headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota.Read More BKH Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BKH Stock News HeadlinesJuly 25 at 6:18 PM | msn.comPueblo City Council 'steadfast' in opposing Black Hills Energy rate increasesJuly 25 at 6:18 PM | finance.yahoo.comBKH- A Western US Utility with an Attractive YieldJuly 27, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Nvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion PivotNvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.July 25 at 6:18 PM | msn.com'A slap in the face': Pueblo commissioners grill Black Hills on proposed rate increaseJuly 24 at 9:48 AM | americanbankingnews.comBlack Hills Co. (NYSE:BKH) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.65July 23, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBlack Hills: An Attractive Dividend Play Dabbling In Data CentersJuly 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comBlack Hills Corp. Announces Quarterly DividendJuly 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBlack Hills Co. (NYSE:BKH) Receives $55.60 Average Price Target from BrokeragesJuly 27, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Nvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion PivotNvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.July 13, 2024 | fool.com2 No-Brainer High-Yield Stocks to Buy With $500 Right NowJuly 11, 2024 | globenewswire.comBlack Hills Corp. to Power Meta's New Data Center in Wyoming with Innovative Energy Solutions and Mission-Critical ReliabilityJuly 11, 2024 | 247wallst.com5 High-Yield Dividend Champions to Buy Hand Over Fist NowJuly 11, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBlack Hills Corporation: The Time To Buy This Dividend King Is NowJuly 10, 2024 | globenewswire.comBlack Hills Corp. Schedules 2024 Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference CallJuly 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comBlack Hills Corp. Announces Investor Relations TransitionJuly 8, 2024 | 247wallst.com6 Dividend Kings That Offer Investors a Passive Income Home RunJune 28, 2024 | fool.com2 Incredibly Cheap High-Yield Utility Stocks to Buy NowJune 26, 2024 | globenewswire.comBlack Hills Corp. Highlights Advancements Toward a Cleaner Energy Future in Newly Released 2023 Sustainability ReportSee More Headlines Receive BKH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Black Hills and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/08/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/1 Dividend5/16/2024Dividend Payable6/01/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)7/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/1 Dividend8/19/2024Dividend Payable9/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Electric services Sub-IndustryMulti-Utilities Current SymbolNYSE:BKH CUSIP09211310 CIK1130464 Webwww.blackhillscorp.com Phone(605) 721-1700Fax605-348-4748Employees2,874Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$55.60 High Stock Price Target$61.00 Low Stock Price Target$49.00 Potential Upside/Downside-5.4%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.06 Trailing P/E Ratio14.48 Forward P/E Ratio14.99 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$262.20 million Net Margins12.92% Pretax Margin14.88% Return on Equity8.37% Return on Assets2.86% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.11 Current Ratio0.73 Quick Ratio0.61 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.14 billion Price / Sales1.90 Cash Flow$7.83 per share Price / Cash Flow7.51 Book Value$48.62 per share Price / Book1.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares68,933,000Free Float68,513,000Market Cap$4.05 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.69 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? You'd need to be out of the market, which isn’t viable. So where should investors put their money? Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Linden R. Evans (Age 61)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.87MMs. Kimberly F. Nooney (Age 52)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $1.11MMr. Erik D. Keller (Age 60)Senior VP & Chief Information Officer Comp: $764.12kMr. Brian G. Iverson (Age 61)Senior VP, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer Comp: $1.06MMs. Marne M. Jones (Age 50)Senior Vice President of Utilities Comp: $1.16MMr. Jerome E. NicholsDirector of Investor RelationsMs. Todd Jacobs (Age 55)Senior Vice President Growth and Strategy Ms. Amy K. Koenig (Age 50)VP of Governance, Corporate Secretary & Deputy General Counsel Mr. Courtney HebertVP, Corporate Controller & Chief Risk OfficerMr. Tom StevensVP & TreasurerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsNiSourceNYSE:NIMDU Resources GroupNYSE:MDUAvistaNYSE:AVAPG&ENYSE:PCGSempraNYSE:SREView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsTrajan Wealth LLCSold 1,541 shares on 7/27/2024Ownership: 0.017%Bank of New York Mellon CorpBought 3,544 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.377%Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.Bought 564 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.075%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 485 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.018%AMG National Trust BankBought 327 shares on 7/25/2024Ownership: 0.050%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BKH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BKH shares performed this year? Black Hills' stock was trading at $53.95 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BKH shares have increased by 8.9% and is now trading at $58.77. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Black Hills' earnings last quarter? Black Hills Co. (NYSE:BKH) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 8th. The utilities provider reported $1.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.70 by $0.17. The firm's revenue was down 21.1% compared to the same quarter last year. What is Linn Evans' approval rating as Black Hills' CEO? 9 employees have rated Black Hills Chief Executive Officer Linn Evans on Glassdoor.com. Linn Evans has an approval rating of 85% among the company's employees. Who are Black Hills' major shareholders? Black Hills' top institutional investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.38%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.48%), Hunter Perkins Capital Management LLC (0.36%) and Leeward Investments LLC MA (0.25%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard Kinzley, Stuart A Wevik and Rebecca B Roberts. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Black Hills? Shares of BKH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Black Hills own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Black Hills investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Altria Group (MO), United Technologies (UTX) and Enterprise Products Partners (EPD). This page (NYSE:BKH) was last updated on 7/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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