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Black Hills (Black Hills) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 8.98 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), Black Hills's share price is $52.46. Black Hills's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.84. Hence, Black Hills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 8.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for Black Hills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

BKH' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.6   Med: 26.3   Max: 109.25
Current: 8.98

During the past 13 years, Black Hills's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 109.25. The lowest was 8.60. And the median was 26.30.

BKH's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
57.61% of 309 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 11.32 vs BKH: 8.98

Black Hills's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.80. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $5.84.

During the past 13 years, Black Hills's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 61.10% per year. The lowest was -222.30% per year. And the median was -4.10% per year.


Black Hills Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Black Hills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.

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Black Hills Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - 9.31

Black Hills Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 68.81 23.18 11.73 9.31

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Black Hills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Black Hills Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Black Hills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Black Hills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Black Hills Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Black Hills's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=52.46/5.84
=8.98

Black Hills's Share Price of today is $52.46.
Black Hills's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.84.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Black Hills  (NYSE:BKH) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Black Hills (Black Hills) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7001 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD, USA, 57702
Black Hills Corp is a U.S.-based energy company that operates through its regulated Electric Utilities, regulated Gas Utilities, Power Generation and Mining segments. 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 electric utilities.
Executives
Richard Kinzley officer: Sr VP & CFO PO BOX 1400, RAPID CITY SD 57709
Rebecca B Roberts director 1000 LOUISIANA, SUITE 5800, HOUSTON TX 77002
Stuart A Wevik officer: Sr VP - Utility Operations PO BOX 1400, RAPID CITY SD 57709
Kathleen S Mcallister director DEEPWATER HOUSE, KINGSWELLS CAUSEWAY, PRIME FOUR BUSINESS PARK, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND X0 AB15 8PU
Barry M Granger director PO BOX 1400, RAPID CITY SD 57709
Robert P Otto director PO BOX 1400, RAPID CITY SD 57709
Mark A Schober director
Tony A Jensen director 620 E HEARTSTRONG STREET, SUPERIOR CO 80027
Scott M Prochazka director 1111 LOUISIANA, HOUSTON TX 77002
Teresa Taylor director FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM, INC, PO BOX 30918, BILLINGS MT 59116-0918
Michael Madison director PO BOX 5000, PINEVILLE LA 71361-5000
John B Vering director PO BOX 1400, RAPID CITY SD 57709
Steven Richard Mills director C/O ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO, 4666 FARIES PARKWAY, DECATUR IL 62526
Linden R Evans officer: President and CEO PO BOX 1400, RAPID CITY SD 57709
David R Emery director, officer: Executive Chairman P O BOX 1400, RAPID CITY SD 57709-1400