Black Hills (NYSE:BKH – Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.80-$4.00 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $3.92. Black Hills also updated its FY 2024 guidance to 3.800-4.000 EPS.
Black Hills Price Performance
BKH stock traded up $1.21 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $60.78. 456,582 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 471,177. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $60.19 and a 200-day moving average price of $57.47. Black Hills has a 52-week low of $48.27 and a 52-week high of $62.20. The company has a market capitalization of $4.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.05, a P/E/G ratio of 4.16 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 0.94.
Black Hills (NYSE:BKH – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.47 by ($0.12). The firm had revenue of $401.60 million for the quarter. Black Hills had a return on equity of 8.21% and a net margin of 12.96%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Black Hills will post 3.91 earnings per share for the current year.
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Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research firms have commented on BKH. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of Black Hills from $61.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Scotiabank upped their target price on shares of Black Hills from $54.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 20th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and five have issued a hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $58.00.
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About Black Hills
Black Hills Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company in the United States. The company operates in two segments: Electric Utilities and Gas Utilities. The Electric Utilities segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 222,000 electric utility customers in Colorado, Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming; and owns and operates 1,394 megawatts of generation capacity and 9,106 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines.
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