Black Hills Corporation

DB:BHI Stock Report

Market Cap: €3.6b

Black Hills Valuation

Is BHI undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of BHI when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€5.08
Fair Value
864.7% overvalued intrinsic discount
6
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: BHI (€49.05) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€5.08)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BHI is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BHI?

Key metric: As BHI is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for BHI. This is calculated by dividing BHI's market cap by their current earnings.
What is BHI's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio15x
EarningsUS$279.50m
Market CapUS$4.18b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does BHI's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for BHI vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average11.9x
MNV6 Mainova
7.6xn/a€2.3b
MVV1 MVV Energie
12.9xn/a€2.0b
WWG Gelsenwasser
17.6xn/a€2.1b
EOAN E.ON
9.5x-2.99%€42.7b
BHI Black Hills
15x8.32%€4.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: BHI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15x) compared to the peer average (11.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does BHI's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Integrated Utilities Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BHI 15.0xIndustry Avg. 17.8xNo. of Companies9PE01020304050+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: BHI is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15x) compared to the Global Integrated Utilities industry average (17.6x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BHI's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BHI PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio15x
Fair PE Ratio10.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: BHI is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (10.1x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst BHI forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€49.05
€55.60
+13.36%
9.89%€65.01€47.90n/a6
Jul ’26€47.80
€56.67
+18.56%
8.85%€65.76€51.05n/a6
Jun ’26€51.58
€57.62
+11.71%
8.85%€66.86€51.90n/a6
May ’26€53.46
€57.12
+6.85%
9.58%€66.79€51.85n/a5
Apr ’26€56.62
€59.92
+5.83%
9.58%€70.06€54.39n/a5
Mar ’26€57.84
€62.54
+8.12%
9.58%€73.12€56.76n/a5
Feb ’26€56.50
€61.38
+8.64%
11.18%€72.44€52.42n/a5
Jan ’26€55.84
€62.14
+11.28%
8.79%€72.84€56.55n/a6
Dec ’25€60.16
€59.91
-0.41%
9.37%€71.33€53.50n/a6
Nov ’25€54.22
€59.17
+9.13%
9.80%€71.19€52.70n/a6
Oct ’25€54.66
€57.67
+5.51%
10.01%€69.57€51.50n/a6
Sep ’25€52.72
€58.10
+10.20%
10.16%€69.04€51.11n/a5
Aug ’25€54.40
€56.95
+4.69%
13.41%€71.66€50.25n/a5
Jul ’25€50.48
€56.01
+10.96%
14.49%€71.41€49.15€47.805
Jun ’25€50.56
€56.01
+10.79%
14.49%€71.41€49.15€51.585
May ’25€51.18
€55.76
+8.96%
15.00%€72.29€49.76€53.465
Apr ’25€49.80
€54.08
+8.59%
16.53%€71.06€45.22€56.625
Mar ’25€48.00
€54.08
+12.67%
15.19%€71.39€45.43€57.846
Feb ’25€48.00
€54.06
+12.63%
15.15%€70.76€45.03€56.506
Jan ’25€49.00
€53.15
+8.47%
15.77%€70.36€44.78€55.846
Dec ’24€47.20
€53.15
+12.61%
15.77%€70.36€44.78€60.166
Nov ’24€46.00
€57.75
+25.55%
13.15%€72.90€50.18€54.226
Oct ’24€47.80
€58.86
+23.14%
11.46%€72.33€49.78€54.666
Sep ’24€50.50
€59.07
+16.96%
10.36%€69.97€50.89€52.726
Aug ’24€54.50
€59.03
+8.31%
10.05%€69.22€50.34€54.406
Jul ’24€55.50
€60.38
+8.80%
8.65%€70.09€54.62€50.486
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 6 Analysts
€54.98
Fair Value
10.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
6
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/22 12:13
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/22 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Black Hills Corporation is covered by 15 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Edward DeAriasBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Ross FowlerBofA Global Research
Ross FowlerBofA Global Research