Black Hills (STU:BHI) Interest Expense: €-182 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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STU:BHI Black Hills Corp STU:BHI
79 GF Score
Price €63.85
GF Value €51.05
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Black Hills Interest Expense?

Black Hills STU:BHI -0.85% 79 Interest Expense is €-182 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:BHI with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €51.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Black Hills's interest expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was € -46 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-182 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Black Hills's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was € 84 Mil. Black Hills's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was € -46 Mil. Black Hills's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.84. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Black Hills  (STU:BHI) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Black Hills's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €-46 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €84 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €3,467 Mil.

Black Hills's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*84.196/-45.744
=1.84

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Black Hills Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Black Hills's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Black Hills Interest Expense Chart

Black Hills Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Black Hills Quarterly Data
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Black Hills Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-182 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of €-182 Mil mean?
Black Hills (STU:BHI) has a Interest Expense of €-182 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Black Hills and its competitors.
Is Black Hills' Interest Expense too high?
Black Hills' current Interest Expense is €-182 Mil. Overall, Black Hills has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Black Hills' Interest Expense compare to NJR and OGS?
Black Hills' Interest Expense of €-182 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Black Hills and its competitors. Black Hills's current Interest Expense is €-182 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Black Hills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Black Hills (STU:BHI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €51.05, compared to a current price of €63.85 — trading 25.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is €-182 Mil. Black Hills' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Black Hills (STU:BHI), the current Interest Expense is €-182 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Black Hills (STU:BHI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Black Hills stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €63.85 is trading 25.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €51.05. GuruFocus considers Black Hills to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:BHI:

  • Interest Expense: €-182 Mil
  • GF Value™: €51.05 vs. price of €63.85 (25.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:BHI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Black Hills Business Description

Other Exchanges BKH:USA
Address 7001 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD, USA, 57702
Black Hills Corp is a U.S.-based energy company that operates through its Electric Utilities and Gas Utilities segment. These segments operate in states in the Midwest and mountain regions in the U.S. The company's customers include residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal consumers. These customers are residential. Black Hills derives the majority of its revenue from its utility business group, specifically from gas utilities.
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