BKH Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
BKH - Black Hills Corporation
$71.69
-1.60 (-2.18%)
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5d:
-3.5%
30d:
-4.54%
90d:
-3.33%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 05, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: BKH shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: BKH shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$94.84
Based on 5.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$58.89
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 16.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: BKH is currently trading at $71.69, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $72.34 to $74.82. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 15.5) is in line with its historical norms (16.0). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 0.9% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 31.6% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, BKH is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $71.62. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 47/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $84.80 (+18.3%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, BKH is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $71.62. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 47/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $84.80 (+18.3%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$72.34 -
$74.82
Company Quality Score
48/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
77.1%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (47/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($84.80)
- WARNING: Composite score 48/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$72.34 -
$74.82
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$71.62
Resistance Level
$74.82
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
15.54
Wall Street Target
$84.80
(+18.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
3.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
31.6%
Profit Margin
13.0%
Valuation Discount vs History
-0.9% cheaper
PE vs Historical
15.5 vs 16.0
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-0.9%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$71.04
(-1%)
2-Year Target
$70.41
(-2%)
3-Year Target
$69.77
(-3%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 16→16)
$71.82
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: 6.3%)
$111.23
(+55%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.5, Growth: 6.3%)
$86.15
(+20%)
Bear:
(PE: 13.2, Growth: 6.3%)
$73.23
(+2%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (18x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (16x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 18.46 | Current EPS (TTM): $3.97
Bull Case
$93.66
(+31%)
Analyst growth 16.2%, PE expands to 20.3
Base Case
$85.14
(+19%)
Market implied 16.2%, PE stable at 18.5
Bear Case
$49.84
(-31%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 15.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 15.5 to 16.0
Stabilization Target:
$73.79
(+2.9%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+2.9%
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Last updated: August 23, 2026 1:05 AM ET
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