NYSE:BKH - Black Hills Stock Price, Forecast & News

Black Hills trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BKH."

Black Hills declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 30th. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.535 per share on Sunday, March 1st. This represents a $2.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. View Black Hills' Dividend History.

Black Hills Corp (NYSE:BKH) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.09 by $0.04. The utilities provider had revenue of $477.70 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $555.29 million. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.05 earnings per share. View Black Hills' Earnings History.

Black Hills is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 7th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Black Hills.

Black Hills updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.55-3.75 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.69.

5 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Black Hills' shares. Their forecasts range from $70.00 to $80.00. On average, they expect Black Hills' share price to reach $76.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.0%. View Analyst Price Targets for Black Hills.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Black Hills in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Black Hills.

Press coverage about BKH stock has been trending neutral this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Black Hills earned a news sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Black Hills.

Some companies that are related to Black Hills include Alliant Energy (LNT), Avista (AVA), Ameren (AEE), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), CMS Energy (CMS), Consolidated Edison (ED), Dominion Energy (D), DTE Energy (DTE), Mdu Resources Group (MDU), NiSource (NI), NorthWestern (NWE), PG&E (PCG), Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG), Sempra Energy (SRE) and WEC Energy Group (WEC).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Black Hills investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), InterDigital Wireless (IDCC), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), United Technologies (UTX), Altria Group (MO), Duke Energy (DUK), Exxon Mobil (XOM), PepsiCo (PEP), Stag Industrial (STAG) and Intel (INTC).

Black Hills' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (8.13%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.30%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.45%), Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC (1.39%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.36%) and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.28%). Company insiders that own Black Hills stock include Brian Iverson, David R Emery, Richard Kinzley and Shonn D Stahlecker. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Black Hills.

BKH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., William Blair Investment Management LLC, AQR Capital Management LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc. and Prudential Financial Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Black Hills company stock in the last year include Brian Iverson, David R Emery, Richard Kinzley and Shonn D Stahlecker. View Insider Buying and Selling for Black Hills.

BKH stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, FMR LLC, UBS Group AG, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Bank of Montreal Can. View Insider Buying and Selling for Black Hills.

Shares of BKH can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BKH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $85.35.