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Recent press releases and 8-K filings for BKH.
Black Hills Reports 2025 Adjusted EPS, Provides 2026 Guidance, and Updates on NorthWestern Energy Merger
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Earnings
Guidance Update
M&A
- Black Hills achieved the midpoint of its earnings guidance and long-term growth target for 2025, reporting an Adjusted EPS of $4.10.
- The company initiated 2026 Adjusted EPS guidance in the range of $4.25 to $4.45, representing 6% growth over 2025, and targets long-term EPS growth of 4% to 6% for 2026-2030.
- Black Hills provided an update on its tax-free, all-stock merger with NorthWestern Energy, noting joint regulatory applications were filed in Q4 2025 and shareholder votes are scheduled for April 2, 2026. The merger is projected to increase the combined company's target EPS growth rate to 5-7%.
- The company forecasts $4.7 billion in capital investment from 2026 to 2030 and extended its dividend increase track record to 55 consecutive years in 2025, with a projected 56th year in 2026.
- The data center pipeline has grown to 3 GW+ of load requests, with demand expected to contribute 10%+ of growing consolidated EPS beginning in 2028.
1 day ago
Black Hills Corporation Reports Q4 2025 Results, Issues 2026 Guidance, and Progresses Merger and Data Center Growth
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Earnings
Guidance Update
M&A
- Black Hills Corporation (BKH) reported adjusted EPS of $4.10 for full-year 2025, marking a 5% increase compared to 2024, and successfully achieved the midpoint of its earnings guidance.
- For 2026, the company initiated adjusted earnings guidance in the range of $4.25-$4.45 per share, representing 6% growth at the midpoint over 2025, and anticipates a significantly lower equity need of $50 million-$70 million.
- The strategic merger with NorthWestern Energy, announced in August 2025, is progressing with all joint applications submitted to regulators, and the company intends to finalize the merger within the second half of 2026.
- Black Hills tripled its data center pipeline to over 3 gigawatts in 2025, with existing demand from Meta and Microsoft expected to contribute more than 10% of consolidated EPS starting in 2028. The company also extended its industry-leading dividend track record to 56 consecutive years in 2026.
1 day ago
Black Hills Corporation Reports Q4 2025 Results, Issues 2026 Guidance, and Provides Merger Update
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Earnings
Guidance Update
M&A
- Black Hills Corporation reported adjusted EPS of $4.10 for the full year 2025, marking a 5% increase from $3.91 in 2024, and achieved the midpoint of its earnings guidance.
- For 2026, the company initiated adjusted earnings guidance in the range of $4.25-$4.45 per share, anticipating 6% growth at the midpoint over 2025 and aiming for the upper half of its 4%-6% long-term growth target.
- The strategic merger with NorthWestern Energy is progressing, with joint applications submitted to regulators and an S-4 filing made, targeting finalization in the second half of 2026.
- Black Hills expanded its data center pipeline to over 3 GW in 2025, with 600 MW of demand from existing customers (Meta and Microsoft) projected by 2030 to contribute more than 10% of consolidated EPS starting in 2028. The company also increased its dividend for the 56th consecutive year.
1 day ago
Black Hills Corp. Reports Q4 and Full-Year 2025 Results and Initiates 2026 Earnings Guidance
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Guidance Update
M&A
- Black Hills Corp. reported 2025 GAAP EPS of $3.98 and adjusted EPS of $4.10, meeting the midpoint of its earnings guidance range.
- The company initiated 2026 adjusted EPS guidance in the range of $4.25 to $4.45, reflecting 6% growth over 2025, and targets the upper half of its 4% to 6% long-term adjusted EPS growth off 2023.
- A capital investment of $4.7 billion is forecasted from 2026 to 2030, with plans to serve a data center pipeline exceeding 3 GW, including 600 MW in the five-year plan.
- Black Hills Corp. extended its track record of dividend increases to 56 consecutive years.
- The merger with NorthWestern Energy, announced on August 19, 2025, is anticipated to close in the second half of 2026.
2 days ago
Black Hills Corp. Reports 2025 Full-Year Results and Initiates 2026 Guidance
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Dividends
- Black Hills Corp. reported 2025 GAAP EPS of $3.98 and adjusted EPS of $4.10, achieving the midpoint of its earnings guidance range and reflecting approximately 5% growth over 2024 adjusted EPS.
- The company initiated its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance in the range of $4.25 to $4.45, representing 6% growth over 2025, excluding costs related to the pending merger with NorthWestern Energy.
- Black Hills Corp. extended its track record of dividend increases to 56 consecutive years and approved a quarterly dividend of $0.703 per share payable on March 1, 2026.
- The company is advancing plans to serve a data center pipeline of more than 3 GW, including 600 MW in its five-year plan, and plans to invest $4.7 billion of capital from 2026 through 2030.
2 days ago
Black Hills Corp. Completes Ready Wyoming Electric Transmission Project
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New Projects/Investments
- Black Hills Corp. has completed construction and energized its 260-mile, $350 million Ready Wyoming electric transmission expansion project.
- The final phases of the project were placed in service on schedule in December 2025, interconnecting the company's electric systems in South Dakota and Wyoming.
- This project is expected to maintain long-term cost stability for customers, enhance system resiliency, and provide expanded access to energy markets.
- Approximately $300 million of the total transmission investment will be recovered through the Wyoming Transmission Rider, with the remaining $50 million expected through base rates during the next rate review.
Jan 7, 2026, 10:13 PM
Black Hills Corp. Nebraska Gas Utility Receives Rate Approval
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New Projects/Investments
Guidance Update
- Black Hills Corp.'s natural gas utility subsidiary in Nebraska received approval for new rates from the Nebraska Public Service Commission, allowing for the recovery of over $453 million in system investments since 2020.
- The approved settlement agreement is projected to generate a total annual base rate revenue increase of $42.4 million, effective January 1, 2026.
- The new rates are based on a return on equity of 9.85% and a capitalization structure of 50.5% equity and 49.5% debt.
Dec 9, 2025, 9:15 PM
Black Hills Corporation Reaffirms 2025 EPS Guidance and Provides Merger Update
BKH
Guidance Update
M&A
New Projects/Investments
- Black Hills Corporation (BKH) reaffirmed its full-year 2025 adjusted earnings guidance range of $4.00 to $4.20 and reported Q3 2025 adjusted earnings per share of $0.45. The company targets 4% to 6% long-term EPS growth, expecting to deliver in the upper half of this range starting in 2026.
- The company forecasts $4.7 billion in capital investments from 2025 to 2029, including $1 billion in 2025. These investments support strategic initiatives such as a growing data center pipeline of 3 GW+, with 500 MW of data center load by 2029 expected to contribute 10%+ to EPS beginning in 2028. The Ready Wyoming transmission expansion project is also on track for completion by year-end 2025.
- The proposed merger with NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. is progressing, with regulatory applications filed in Montana, Nebraska, and South Dakota, and an expected FERC filing in Q4 2025. The merger is anticipated to close in Q4 2026.
Nov 6, 2025, 4:00 PM
Black Hills Corporation Reports Q3 2025 Results and Reaffirms Guidance
BKH
M&A
Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
- Black Hills Corporation (BKH) reported Q3 2025 adjusted EPS of $0.45 per share and year-to-date adjusted EPS of $2.68 per share.
- The company reaffirmed its 2025 adjusted EPS guidance range of $4-$4.20 per share, representing a 5% growth at the midpoint over 2024 EPS, and plans to deliver in the upper half of its 4-6% long-term EPS growth target starting in 2026.
- BKH is progressing with its $4.7 billion capital plan, including the Ready Wyoming transmission expansion expected to be completed by year-end and the 99-megawatt Lang 2 generation project anticipated to be in service by the second half of 2026.
- The planned merger with Northwestern Energy is on track, with joint regulatory applications submitted in October and an expected finalization in the second half of 2026.
- The company has signed non-disclosure agreements for more than 3 gigawatts of data center demand, with current plans projecting data centers to contribute over 10% of total EPS by 2028 based on 500 megawatts of demand.
Nov 6, 2025, 4:00 PM
Black Hills Corp. Reports Q3 2025 Results and Reaffirms 2025 Adjusted Earnings Guidance
BKH
Earnings
Guidance Update
M&A
- Black Hills Corp. reported Q3 2025 adjusted EPS of $0.45, up from $0.35 in Q3 2024, and year-to-date adjusted EPS of $2.68, compared to $2.52 in the same period of 2024.
- The company reaffirmed its 2025 adjusted earnings guidance in the range of $4.00 to $4.20 per share.
- Black Hills Corp. announced a tax-free, all-stock merger with NorthWestern Energy in August 2025, with joint regulatory applications filed in October 2025 for Montana, Nebraska, and South Dakota, and an expected closing in the second half of 2026.
- The company is executing on its $4.7 billion five-year capital plan (2025-2029), with the Ready Wyoming transmission expansion project expected to be completed by year-end 2025 and construction commenced on the Lange II 99 MW generation facility for service in the second half of 2026.
Nov 5, 2025, 9:48 PM
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