What one share of Black Hills holds
Black Hills Corporation, a South Dakota corporation (together with its subsidiaries, referred to herein as the “Company,” "BHC," “we,” “us”, or “our”), is a customer-focused, growth-oriented utility company headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota (incorporated in South Dakota in 1941).
Black Hills’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-06-30; the balance sheet is as of 2026-06-30.
| Sales | $30.62 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $3.98 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $12.43 |
| Free cash flow | −$4.06 |
| Dividends | $2.76 |
| Cash and investments | $0.94 |
| Debt | $58.93 |
| Book value | $51.71 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $26.33 | $2.75 | $8.61 | −$4.80 | — | $27.51 |
| 2009 | $32.82 | $2.11 | $8.96 | −$1.97 | $1.42 | $27.80 |
| 2010 | $33.44 | $1.76 | $12.08 | −$8.30 | $1.44 | $28.01 |
| 2011 | $31.74 | $1.24 | $11.00 | −$5.41 | $1.46 | $26.43 |
| 2012 | $26.64 | $2.32 | $7.92 | −$0.73 | $1.48 | $27.28 |
| 2013 | $28.72 | $2.64 | $7.99 | −$0.68 | $1.52 | $28.84 |
| 2014 | $31.25 | $2.93 | $8.94 | −$1.86 | $1.56 | $30.31 |
| 2015 | $27.85 | −$0.71 | $5.88 | $3.49 | $1.62 | $28.63 |
| 2016 | $28.89 | $1.37 | $8.54 | −$2.52 | $1.68 | $30.25 |
| 2017 | $30.48 | $3.21 | $5.91 | $1.86 | $1.81 | $31.92 |
| 2018 | $31.62 | $4.66 | $8.25 | $0.56 | $1.93 | $36.36 |
| 2019 | $28.54 | $3.28 | $13.46 | −$5.15 | $2.05 | $38.42 |
| 2020 | $27.18 | $3.65 | $12.29 | −$3.61 | $2.17 | $40.79 |
| 2021 | $30.79 | $3.74 | $10.70 | −$11.72 | $2.29 | $43.05 |
| 2022 | $34.86 | $3.98 | $8.26 | −$0.27 | $2.41 | $45.31 |
| 2023 | $34.74 | $3.91 | $8.28 | $5.79 | $2.50 | $47.28 |
| 2024 | $30.44 | $3.91 | $10.65 | −$0.36 | $2.60 | $48.84 |
| 2025 | $31.56 | $3.98 | $11.20 | −$2.00 | $2.70 | $50.64 |
Common questions about Black Hills
How much does one share of Black Hills earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of Black Hills earned $3.98 of profit on $30.62 of sales, keeping about 13¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does Black Hills pay a dividend?
Yes. Black Hills paid $2.76 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, and it paid a dividend in every year from 2009 to 2025 in StockSlicer’s data. That’s about 69¢ of each $1 of profit (payout ratio).
What is Black Hills’s book value per share?
Black Hills’s book value is $51.71 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of June 30, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of Black Hills have?
Each share of Black Hills has $0.94 of cash and investments and $58.93 of debt, as of June 30, 2026.
What is Black Hills’s free cash flow per share?
−$4.06 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
How has Black Hills’s profit per share changed over time?
Profit per share went from $2.75 in 2008 to $3.98 in 2025, growing about 2.2% a year (adjusted for stock splits).
Has Black Hills bought back shares?
Black Hills’s share count rose about 92% from 2008 to 2025. That dilution means each share owns a smaller slice of the company.
From its SEC filings. For education only, not investment advice. New to these words? See the StockSlicer glossary.