Black Hills (BKH) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
BKH dips 0.7% to $75.87. Closed at $75.87, -0.73% vs the prior close of $76.43. Day range $75.33–$78.00, opened at $77.58.
BKH daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — BKH dips 0.7% to $75.87
- Closed at $75.87, -0.73% vs the prior close of $76.43. Day range $75.33–$78.00, opened at $77.58.
- Volume was 1.36M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 1.06M.
- Price is +4.4% vs its 50-day average ($72.67) and +4.1% vs its 200-day average ($72.88).
- 52-week range $61.10–$78.69; today's close sits at 84% of that range, 3.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — BKH dips 1.0% to $76.43
- Closed at $76.43, -1.05% vs the prior close of $77.24. Day range $75.55–$77.48, opened at $76.97.
- Volume was 1.36M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 1.05M.
- Price is +5.3% vs its 50-day average ($72.59) and +4.9% vs its 200-day average ($72.85).
- 52-week range $59.95–$78.69; today's close sits at 88% of that range, 2.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — BKH rises 1.2% to $77.24, a 52-week high
- Closed at $77.24, +1.21% vs the prior close of $76.32. Day range $75.46–$77.57, opened at $76.81.
- Volume was 1.31M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 1.04M.
- Price is +6.5% vs its 50-day average ($72.50) and +6.1% vs its 200-day average ($72.81).
- 52-week range $59.91–$78.69; today's close sits at 92% of that range, 1.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — BKH rises 0.3% to $76.32
- Closed at $76.32, +0.32% vs the prior close of $76.08. Day range $75.16–$76.53, opened at $76.21.
- Volume was 1.52M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 1.03M.
- Price is +5.4% vs its 50-day average ($72.38) and +4.9% vs its 200-day average ($72.78).
- 52-week range $59.91–$78.69; today's close sits at 87% of that range, 3.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — BKH dips 0.6% to $76.08
- Closed at $76.08, -0.58% vs the prior close of $76.52. Day range $75.11–$76.91, opened at $76.91.
- Volume was 1.81M shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 1.01M.
- Price is +5.3% vs its 50-day average ($72.28) and +4.6% vs its 200-day average ($72.74).
- 52-week range $59.91–$78.69; today's close sits at 86% of that range, 3.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — BKH rises 0.9% to $76.52, a 3-month high on 2.1x normal volume
- Closed at $76.52, +0.90% vs the prior close of $75.84. Day range $73.87–$76.72, opened at $75.75.
- Volume was 2.02M shares, 2.1x its 50-day average of 983.40K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is +6.0% vs its 50-day average ($72.20) and +5.2% vs its 200-day average ($72.70).
- 52-week range $59.91–$78.69; today's close sits at 88% of that range, 2.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 7, 2026 — BKH jumps 7.2% to $75.84, a 3-month high on 4.6x normal volume
- Closed at $75.84, +7.21% vs the prior close of $70.74. Day range $74.20–$77.98, opened at $74.79.
- Volume was 4.21M shares, 4.6x its 50-day average of 911.52K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is +5.1% vs its 50-day average ($72.13) and +4.4% vs its 200-day average ($72.66).
- 52-week range $59.91–$78.69; today's close sits at 85% of that range, 3.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — BKH rises 0.4% to $70.74
- Closed at $70.74, +0.37% vs the prior close of $70.48. Day range $70.63–$71.47, opened at $70.81.
- Volume was 1.16M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 898.25K.
- Price is -1.9% vs its 50-day average ($72.11) and -2.6% vs its 200-day average ($72.62).
- 52-week range $59.91–$78.69; today's close sits at 58% of that range, 10.1% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 5, 2026 — BKH dips 0.7% to $70.48
- Closed at $70.48, -0.68% vs the prior close of $70.96. Day range $70.17–$71.35, opened at $70.96.
- Volume was 1.07M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 890.71K.
- Price is -2.4% vs its 50-day average ($72.19) and -3.0% vs its 200-day average ($72.62).
- 52-week range $59.77–$78.69; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 10.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — BKH rises 1.2% to $70.96
- Closed at $70.96, +1.17% vs the prior close of $70.14. Day range $70.53–$71.99, opened at $70.61.
- Volume was 814.10K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 882.86K.
- Price is -1.8% vs its 50-day average ($72.29) and -2.3% vs its 200-day average ($72.62).
- 52-week range $59.33–$78.69; today's close sits at 60% of that range, 9.8% below the 52-week high.
Things to know before you trade BKH
- Last results release: Aug 5, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 6, 2026, Feb 4, 2026, Nov 5, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 4, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.17% (largest 7.2%).
- Liquidity: about 1.46M shares (≈$110.92M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $75.87 vs a range of $61.10–$78.69 (84% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 17, 2026 ($0.703/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 2 sales; latest: Robert P Otto sold 4,109 shares on May 27, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 6, 2026; 8-K Aug 17, 2026; 10-Q Aug 6, 2026.
- Share count: 76.25M shares outstanding (Aug 4, 2026), +4.7% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Electric Services.
BKH market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 77.58 | 78.00 | 75.33 | 75.87 | 1.36M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 76.97 | 77.48 | 75.55 | 76.43 | 1.36M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 76.81 | 77.57 | 75.46 | 77.24 | 1.31M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 76.21 | 76.53 | 75.16 | 76.32 | 1.52M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 76.91 | 76.91 | 75.11 | 76.08 | 1.81M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 75.75 | 76.72 | 73.87 | 76.52 | 2.02M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 74.79 | 77.98 | 74.20 | 75.84 | 4.21M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 70.81 | 71.47 | 70.63 | 70.74 | 1.16M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 70.96 | 71.35 | 70.17 | 70.48 | 1.07M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 70.61 | 71.99 | 70.53 | 70.96 | 814.10K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 69.62 | 70.46 | 68.77 | 70.14 | 901.70K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 70.62 | 70.77 | 69.98 | 70.08 | 1.05M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 69.56 | 70.52 | 69.18 | 70.27 | 863.30K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 70.53 | 70.53 | 67.54 | 69.73 | 1.70M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 70.11 | 70.86 | 69.61 | 70.46 | 1.86M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 70.52 | 70.75 | 69.69 | 69.93 | 890.40K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 71.34 | 71.46 | 70.43 | 70.51 | 953.80K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 71.96 | 73.46 | 71.49 | 71.77 | 1.16M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 72.80 | 73.41 | 71.38 | 71.96 | 1.18M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 70.89 | 71.15 | 69.78 | 70.45 | 2.05M |
About Black Hills
Black Hills (BKH) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Electric Services”. Its business address is in RAPID CITY, SD. State of incorporation: SD. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1130464.
BKH board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Robert F. Beard | Director | May 4, 2026 |
| Barry M Granger | Director | May 4, 2026 |
| Tony A Jensen | Director | May 4, 2026 |
| Steven Richard Mills | Director | May 4, 2026 |
| Kathleen S Mcallister | Director | May 4, 2026 |
| Robert P Otto | Director | May 28, 2026 |
| Scott M Prochazka | Director | May 4, 2026 |
| Teresa Taylor | Director | May 4, 2026 |
| Anne G Waleski | Director | May 4, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Linden R Evans | President and CEO | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Marne M Jones | SVP - Utilities | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Darren T. Nakata | Chief Legal Officer | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Kimberly F Nooney | SVP & CFO | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Donald Lee Jr Redden | CITO | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Sarah Wiltse | SVP and CHRO | Feb 10, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Robert P Otto | Sale | 4,109 | $74.22 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Kimberly F Nooney | Sale | 14,500 | $70.70 |
BKH financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $2.29B | $291.60M | 3.98 | $673.40M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $2.10B | $273.10M | 3.91 | $719.30M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $2.30B | $262.20M | 3.91 | $944.40M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $2.54B | $258.40M | 3.97 | $584.80M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $1.93B | $236.70M | 3.74 | $-64.60M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $11.04B, total liabilities $—, cash $71.50M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
BKH earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $71.72 |
| May 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $73.92 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $73.74 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $64.75 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $57.11 |
| May 8, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $58.87 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $60.07 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $60.36 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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