Black Hills Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Black Hills is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.76% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.8%
Dividend yield
-4.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.01% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 67% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Return Trends At Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Aren't Appealing
Jun 11
Getting In Cheap On Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH) Is Unlikely
Apr 10Here's Why Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Mar 22Black Hills: Ka-Ching, Ka-Ching, Another Dividend King
Feb 21Earnings Report: Black Hills Corporation Missed Revenue Estimates By 8.0%
Feb 08Black Hills' (NYSE:BKH) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.676
Jan 31Returns At Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Jan 29Black Hills Corporation: Double Digit Upside Potential
Jan 15Black Hills Corporation's (NYSE:BKH) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't
Dec 05Black Hills Is Still A Buyable Dividend King Now
Nov 21We Think That There Are Some Issues For Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Beyond Its Promising Earnings
Nov 15Why I Am Reducing Black Hills Stock From Buy To Hold
Nov 13Does Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Nov 04Returns At Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Oct 20Black Hills: It's Not Too Late To Buy This Dividend King Now
Sep 18
Investing In Renewable Resources And Innovative Energy Models
Investment in energy infrastructure and a move towards renewable resources supports future revenue growth and operational efficiencies.Here's Why We Think Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Is Well Worth Watching
Aug 29These 4 Measures Indicate That Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jul 28Black Hills Corporation: The Time To Buy This Dividend King Is Now
Jul 11An Intrinsic Calculation For Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH) Suggests It's 28% Undervalued
Jun 25Black Hills Corporation Continues As Solid Investment
Jun 07Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
May 23Shareholders Will Probably Hold Off On Increasing Black Hills Corporation's (NYSE:BKH) CEO Compensation For The Time Being
Apr 18Investors Aren't Buying Black Hills Corporation's (NYSE:BKH) Earnings
Apr 14Black Hills Corporation: Dividend King To Benefit From Population Growth
Apr 13Here's Why Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load
Mar 17Earnings Update: Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH) Just Reported Its Annual Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Feb 10Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.65
Feb 01Black Hills: Dividend Aristocrat Value You Shouldn't Overlook
Jan 31Returns At Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Jan 16Earnings Working Against Black Hills Corporation's (NYSE:BKH) Share Price
Jan 03Black Hills Corporation: Undervalued Share And Rising Dividend, But Slower Growth Ahead
Dec 19Calculating The Fair Value Of Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH)
Dec 15Black Hills Corporation Still In The Black
Nov 08Black Hills' (NYSE:BKH) Dividend Will Be $0.625
Oct 27Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Oct 21Black Hills: Dividend King At 52-Week Low, A Gift For Income Investors
Oct 01Returns On Capital At Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Paint A Concerning Picture
Sep 22A Look At The Fair Value Of Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH)
Sep 05Why I Believe Black Hills Corporation Is A Buy Now
Jul 25Black Hills (NYSE:BKH) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Jul 21Investors Could Be Concerned With Black Hills' (NYSE:BKH) Returns On Capital
Jun 23Black Hills Stock: Good Company For Stability, But Overpriced
Jun 20Estimating The Fair Value Of Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH)
May 23Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: BKH's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BKH's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Black Hills Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BKH) | 4.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.7% |
| Industry Average (Integrated Utilities) | 3.5% |
| Analyst forecast (BKH) (up to 3 years) | 5.1% |
Notable Dividend: BKH's dividend (4.76%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.55%).
High Dividend: BKH's dividend (4.76%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.68%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (67%), BKH's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: BKH is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/06/13 14:45 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Black Hills Corporation is covered by 14 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Edward DeArias | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Ross Fowler | BofA Global Research |
| Michael Weinstein | Credit Suisse |