Black Hills Corporation

Black Hills Corporation

BKH
Black Hills CorporationUS flagNew York Stock Exchange
71.30
USD
-0.98
- -
5.43BMarket Cap
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
28.89
31.2
24.64
29.65
31.58
32.25
28.6
27.2
31.15
39.34
34.8
30.48
31.64
30.73
Basic EPS, GAAP
2.66
2.93
-0.63
1.41
3.33
4.75
3.29
3.65
3.78
3.98
3.91
3.91
3.99
4
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
-0.68
-1.86
3.09
-2.59
1.92
0.58
-5.16
-3.62
-11.86
-0.3
5.8
-0.36
-2.01
-4.08
Dividend per Share
1.53
1.56
1.42
1.69
1.82
1.96
2.05
2.17
2.32
2.42
2.51
2.61
2.71
2.77
Book Value per Share
28.84
30.31
28.63
30.25
31.92
36.36
38.42
40.79
43.05
45.31
47.15
48.89
50.66
51.71
Tangible Book Value per Share
20.83
22.33
21.54
5.75
7.51
14.46
17.07
19.91
22.81
25.5
27.97
30.64
33.36
34.6
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
44
45
51
52
53
54
61
62
63
65
67
70
73
75
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
1,276
1,394
1,261
1,539
1,680
1,754
1,735
1,697
1,949
2,552
2,331
2,128
2,310
2,299
Operating Margin (%)
20.34
18.93
23.82
21.85
24.8
22.63
23.4
25.24
21
17.84
20.28
23.65
23.27
23.88
Depreciation Expense
137
145
127
176
188
196
209
224
236
251
257
270
284
295
Net Income, GAAP
117
131
-32
73
177
258
199
228
237
258
262
273
292
299
Effective Tax Rate (%)
34.75
33.73
35.72
28.7
26.04
- -
12.18
11.94
2.79
8.51
8.49
11.34
12.72
12.5
Profit Margin (%)
9.2
9.39
-2.55
4.74
10.54
14.73
11.49
13.41
12.14
10.13
11.25
12.84
12.62
13.01
Working Capital
-33
-197
400
-61
-78
-144
-338
-203
-94
-595
-358
-21
256
-680
LT Debt
1,397
1,268
1,854
3,211
3,109
2,951
3,140
3,528
4,127
3,607
3,801
4,250
4,701
3,994
Total Equity
1,284
1,354
1,466
1,730
1,820
2,287
2,464
2,663
2,887
3,090
3,306
3,585
3,906
4,024
Return on Invested Capital (%)
6.36
6.06
6
5.62
5.99
- -
6.21
6.04
5.7
5.45
5.56
5.65
5.62
5.75
Return on Capital (%)
7.16
6.21
0.7
3.8
5.2
- -
5.4
5.49
5.37
5.2
5.34
5.56
5.6
5.72
Return on Common Equity (%)
9.33
9.93
-2.28
4.74
10.65
13.29
8.77
9.25
8.85
8.94
8.44
8.13
7.96
7.89

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
ST Debt
- -
662
500
LT Borrowings
4,701
3,992
3,994
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
75
76
76
Market Capitalization
5,240
5,283
5,673

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
996
788
745
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
183
24
72
Accounts Receivable, Net
223
269
194
Inventories
172
147
158
Total Current Liabilities
740
1,221
1,425
Payables & Accruals
482
365
418
ST Debt
- -
662
500
Deferred Revenue
59
45
61

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
10.45%
7.97%
8.94%
Free Cash Flow
-312.89%
-314.09%
487.95%
Net Income, GAAP
-12.18%
5.11%
6.77%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6.93%
7.4%
8.57%
Total Cash Common Dividend
10.63%
7.88%
8.56%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
726
403
402
597
2,128
2025
805
439
430
636
2,310
2026
781
453
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
1.88
0.33
0.35
1.37
3.91
2025
1.88
0.38
0.34
1.4
3.99
2026
1.74
0.5
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.65
0.65
0.66
0.65
2.61
2025
0.68
0.68
0.68
0.68
2.71
2026
0.7
0.7
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Linden R. Evans
Full Time Employees
2,795
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Gas
Address
7001 Mount Rushmore Road Rapid City SD United States of America 57702
IPO Date
Feb 22, 1973
Business
Black Hills Corporation is a diversified energy company engaged primarily in electric and natural gas utility services. The company operates natural gas and electric utilities serving approximately 1.35 million customers across eight states: Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Its core products and services include electric power generation and distribution; natural gas supply, transmission, and distribution; renewable energy projects such as wind and solar; and energy efficiency programs. Black Hills Energy, its main subsidiary, operates modern generating facilities including natural gas-fired power plants and renewable energy assets. The company also offers services for natural gas supply choice and home repair service solutions through independent providers. Recent major changes include the announcement of an all-stock merger agreement with NorthWestern Energy, creating a regional regulated electric and natural gas utility company with a pro forma market capitalization of approximately $7.8 billion and enterprise value of $15.4 billion. The merger, expected to close in the second half of 2026 subject to regulatory approvals, will double Black Hills' rate base to about $11.4 billion and significantly expand its geographic footprint and operational scale. Additional recent developments include completion of a $450 million senior unsecured note offering to support key growth initiatives like the $350 million Ready Wyoming electric transmission project and the $280 million Lange II 99 MW generation facility planned for 2026. The company also completed a 2025 equity issuance program raising $220 million to fund its $1 billion capital expenditure plan, focusing on infrastructure expansion and modernization. Black Hills Corporation, founded in 1941 and headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota, maintains a strong presence across the western and midwestern United States. It operates through multiple subsidiaries, including Black Hills Power and Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company, servicing both retail and wholesale customers. The company’s strategic focus includes expanding its renewable energy portfolio, investing in carbon reduction technologies including renewable natural gas and coal-to-hydrogen projects, and enhancing grid reliability and customer service. Black Hills continues to balance growth with financial discipline, targeting mid-to-high single-digit earnings growth driven by infrastructure investment and operational efficiencies.

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