BKH

HoldHot Air

Black Hills Corporation · Utilities · United States · $5.4B · Avg Vol: $60M/d

Hot Air: Rising on momentum alone: weak business, rich price.

52
StockRank
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Quality
40
Value
45
Momentum
59
P/E (TTM)
17.7x
peers 20.3x
ROE
8.0%
peers 9.4%
D/E
1.1x
peers 1.5x
Dividend %
3.9%
trailing yield

ABOUT BLACK HILLS CORPORATION

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Black Hills Corporation is a diversified energy company providing electric and natural gas utility services in eight U.S. states, alongside power generation and coal mining operations. Its regulated utility operations ensure stable and predictable cash flows within its service territories, protected by natural monopolies. Black Hills is a diversified, vertically integrated energy company operating primarily as a regulated utility.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue2.6B2.3B2.1B2.3B-3.3%2.3B2.5B3.2B18.0%
EPS3.983.913.913.990.1%3.974.224.496.1%
Shares66.1M68.2M71.6M75.5M+14.2%76.3M———
Debt4.7B4.4B4.4B4.7B0.2%4.5B———
Equity3.0B3.2B3.5B3.8B8.5%————
Op CF584.8M944.4M719.3M673.4M4.8%628.3M———
Inv CF-603.9M-536.7M-746.0M-828.2M—————
Fin CF32.3M-341.7M-42.9M321.8M—————
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PRICE (1Y)-5.4%
69.9371.0272.1173.2074.2913 Aug3 Sep24 Sep
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$69.93
RSI (14)
34.8
52-Week Range-9.4% from high
Low $57.10High $77.21

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
40
ROIC
5.6%41.2
ROE
8.0%50.9
GP/Assets
8.4%45.5
Op. Margin
21.4%63.7
FCF/Assets
-2.8%23.6
Piotroski
533.2
Int. Cover
2.7x36.9
D/E Ratio
1.12x45.7
Current Ratio
0.52x10.1
Value
45
P/E (TTM)
17.7x47.1
EV/EBITDA
11.8x48.5
P/FCF
—N/A
P/B
1.4x55.0
P/S
2.3x39.6
Div Yield
3.9%64.1
Momentum
59
52W High %
91%82.2
RS 6M
-14%49.8
SMA 50/200
1.01x64.1
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%44.8
EPS Rev 12W
0.0%45.8
EPS Improve
+16%42.8
Q Growth
39%72.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$5.4B
P/E (Forward)
15.3x
Gross Margin
39.7%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Utilities, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BKH are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BKHBlack Hills Corporation(you)$5.4B52Hold
OGSONE Gas, Inc.$4.5B51Hold
NJRNew Jersey Resources Corporation$5.3B46Hold
SWXSouthwest Gas Holdings, Inc.$6.0B48Hold
BIPCBrookfield Infrastructure Corporation$4.4B48Hold
CPKChesapeake Utilities Corporation$3.1B49Hold
SRSpire Inc.$4.6B40Hold
MDUMDU Resources Group, Inc.$3.9B36Hold
NWNNorthwest Natural Holding Company$2.0B43Hold
UGIUGI Corporation$7.9B75Buy

Peer medians: ROE 9.4% · P/E 20.3x · Gross margin 44.9%

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Black Hills Corporation (BKH): Stock Score Summary

Black Hills Corporation (BKH) has a MoatMap StockRank of 52/100 based on Quality (40/100), Value (45/100), and Momentum (59/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Black Hills Corporation is a diversified energy company providing electric and natural gas utility services in eight U.S. states, alongside power generation and coal mining operations. Its regulated utility operations ensure stable and predictable cash flows within its service territories, protected by natural monopolies. Black Hills is a diversified, vertically integrated energy company operating primarily as a regulated utility.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$69.93
Market Cap$5.4B
P/E (TTM)17.75
P/E (Forward)15.28
Price/Book1.36
Return on Equity8.0%
Return on Invested Capital5.6%
Debt/Equity1.12x
Gross Margin39.7%
Operating Margin21.4%
Revenue Growth3.1%
Dividend Yield3.9%
Free Cash Flow$-305M

Black Hills Corporation operates in the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry, part of the Utilities sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Hills Corporation’s (BKH) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Black Hills Corporation (BKH) is 52/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (40), Value (45), and Momentum (59) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Black Hills Corporation have an economic moat?
Black Hills Corporation (BKH) has a Quality factor score of 40/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Black Hills Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Black Hills Corporation (BKH) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 52/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Black Hills Corporation in?
Black Hills Corporation (BKH) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Regulated Gas industry (United States).