Black Hills

Black Hills Corp. is a diversified energy company. It operates through the following segments: Electric, Gas Utilities, Power Generation, Mining, and Corporate and Other. The Electric Utilities segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana. The Gas segment conducts natural utility operations through its Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming subsidiaries. The Power Generation segment produces electric from its plants and sells the capacity and energy. The Mining segment consists of the production and sale of coal to site, mine-mouth power generation facilities. The Corporate and Other segment covers unallocated expenses that support its operating segments. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Rapid City, SD.

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Black Hills (BKH) reports strong Q4 earnings and growth outlook

Black Hills Corporation demonstrated solid financial performance, operational excellence, and strategic focus on growth and sustainability.
While facing challenges such as anticipated headwinds and rate adjustments, the company is optimistic about overcoming obstacles and achieving long-term success.
By leveraging growth opportunities in renewables, transmission projects, and datacenters, Black Hills aims to maintain consistent growth and deliver value to shareholders.

Black Hills Corporation reaffirms guidance and invests in renewable growth

Black Hills Corporation's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted a strong financial performance, reaffirmed guidance, and strategic initiatives to drive growth. Despite facing regulatory challenges and mark-to-market losses, the company remains focused on advancing its growth initiatives and strengthening its position in the market.

Black Hills (BKH) reports Q2 earnings, focuses on renewables

Black Hills Corporation (BKH) is focused on executing its capital plan and achieving long-term growth targets.
The company is committed to renewable energy projects and aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2035.
Despite challenges in earnings and expenses, BKH sees opportunities in customer growth and strategic initiatives.
Regulatory approvals and equity issuance demonstrate BKH's commitment to financial strength and growth.

Black Hills Corporation reports robust Q3 earnings and growth outlook

Black Hills Corporation's Q3 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial and operational performance, driven by new rates, expense management, and regulatory advancements. The company's focus on reliability, renewable energy, and growth initiatives positions it well for future opportunities, despite facing challenges in regulatory environments.

Black Hills (BKH) surpasses earnings expectations and targets industry-leading FFO to debt ratio

Black Hills (BKH) delivered strong financial performance, exceeding guidance and showcasing operational resilience. The company's focus on strengthening the balance sheet, advancing growth plans, and meeting emission reduction goals positions it well for future growth. Analyst inquiries highlighted a focus on financial metrics and targets, indicating investor interest in the company's financial health and growth prospects.

Black Hills Corp reports robust Q1 earnings and eyes growth

Black Hills Corporation delivered strong Q1 2024 performance with an 8% increase in earnings per share and reaffirmed guidance, showcasing stability and growth potential.
The company's focus on financial health, operational excellence, and strategic growth initiatives positions it well for long-term success and value creation.
While challenges in regulatory dynamics and financial management persist, Black Hills Corporation's proactive approach and industry engagement offer avenues for sustainable growth.
Opportunities in renewable energy, data centers, and regulatory influence present avenues for Black Hills Corporation to drive innovation and capitalize on emerging trends.

Black Hills (BKH) reports strong Q2 performance and eyes growth with Meta partnership

Black Hills Corporation (BKH) delivered a solid performance in Q2 2024, showcasing operational excellence and strategic progress. With a focus on customer-centric strategies and key projects like the Ready Wyoming transmission project, the company is poised for sustained growth and earnings expansion.

Black Hills Corporation reports solid Q3 performance and strategic growth

Black Hills Corporation's Q3 2024 earnings call highlighted strong operational performance, strategic growth initiatives, and financial stability. The company reaffirmed their earnings guidance range for the year and expressed confidence in their long-term growth targets.

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Black Hills Corp. is a diversified energy company. It operates through the following segments: Electric Utilities, Gas Utilities, and Corporate and Other. The Electric Utilities segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Colorado, Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming. The Gas Utilities segment provides natural gas in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming. The Corporate and Other segment covers certain unallocated corporate expenses. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Rapid City, SD.

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RAPID CITY, S.D., Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its Wyoming electric utility, Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, doing business as Black Hills Energy, received approval from the Wyoming Public Service Commission of a settlement agreement for new rates to recover approximately $250 million of investments since its last rate review in 2014.

Black Hills Corp. Electric Utility Receives Approval for New Rates in Wyoming

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RAPID CITY, S.D., Jan. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) will announce its 2022 fourth quarter and full year earnings after the market closes Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, and will host a live conference call and webcast at 11 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, to discuss the company's financial results.

Black Hills Corp. Schedules 2022 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings Release and Conference Call

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RAPID CITY, S.D., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced its subsidiary, Wyodak Resources Development Corp., completed a new contract to continue providing fuel supply to the 402-megawatt Wyodak Power Plant.

Black Hills Corp. Completes Fuel Supply Contract for Wyodak Power Plant

Black Hills Corporation is a moderate-beta (0.50) Northern Plains, Rockies, and Arkansas gas and electric utility holding company with a 3.8% dividend yield. This $4.3 billion market cap company serves widely dispersed markets. Because much of its revenue comes from gas sales to residential/commercial customers, Black Hills is more weather dependent than some utilities.

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RAPID CITY, S.D., Nov. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the appointment of Courtney Hebert to vice president-corporate controller and chief risk officer. Courtney will report to Kimberly Nooney, vice president and treasurer, who was recently appointed chief financial officer effective April 1, 2023.

Black Hills Corp. Announces Appointment of Corporate Controller

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Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH ) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call November 3, 2022 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Jerome Nichols - Director, IR Linn Evans - President & CEO Rich Kinzley - SVP & CFO Kimberly Nooney - VP, Corporate Controller & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Paul Zimbardo - Bank of America Brandon Lee - Mizuho Brian Russo - Sidoti Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Black Hills Corporation's Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Liz, and I will be your coordinator for today.

Black Hills Corporation (BKH) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

RAPID CITY, S.D., Nov. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2022. Net income for the three and nine months ended Sept. 30, 2022, compared to the three and nine months ended Sept. 30, 2021, was:

Black Hills Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results and Reaffirms Earnings Guidance

RAPID CITY, S.D., Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that Richard Kinzley, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will retire from the Company in mid-2023 after a distinguished career with the company. Consistent with the company's long-standing and comprehensive leadership succession plan, Kimberly Nooney, the company's vice president corporate controller and treasurer, will be appointed senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer effective April 1, 2023. Kinzley will provide transition support until his retirement to ensure a smooth succession.

Black Hills Corp. Announces CFO Retirement and Leadership Appointment

RAPID CITY, S.D., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its board of directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share, an increase of $0.03 per share, or 5.0%, over last quarter's dividend. Common shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 17, 2022, will receive $0.625 per share, payable Dec. 1, 2022.

Black Hills Corp. Increases Quarterly Dividend by 5% and Completes 52 Consecutive Years of Dividend Increases

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RAPID CITY, S.D., Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its Wyoming electric utility subsidiary, Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, doing business as Black Hills Energy, received a bench decision from the Wyoming Public Service Commission approving a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct an estimated $260 million transmission expansion project.

Black Hills Corp. Wyoming Electric Utility Receives Approval for Ready Wyoming Transmission Expansion Project

DENVER, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its Colorado intrastate natural gas pipeline, Rocky Mountain Natural Gas LLC, doing business as Black Hills Energy, filed a rate review application with the Colorado Public Utility Commission requesting $12.3 million in new annual revenue.

Black Hills Corp. Natural Gas Intrastate Pipeline Company Requests Rate Review in Colorado

Black Hills (BKH) Arkansas natural gas unit receives rate hike approval and will continue with infrastructure strengthening activities and provide high-quality services to its customers.

Black Hills' (BKH) Unit Gets Rate Hike Approval in Arkansas

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RAPID CITY, S.D., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) will announce its 2022 third quarter earnings after the market closes Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, and will host a live conference call and webcast at 11 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, to discuss the company's financial results.

Black Hills Corp. Schedules 2022 Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

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