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BLACK HILLS CORP /SD/

AlphAI earnings readsecond quarter 2026 · AUG 5 · NEXT NOV 4Black Hills Corp. Reports 2026 Second-Quarter Results and Reaffirms 2026 Earnings GuidanceVerdict: solid

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Google, Amazon and Meta AI Power Deals: $9 Billion Nuclear and Gas Investment

Google, Amazon, and Meta are investing over $9 billion in nuclear and natural gas power projects to support AI data centers. Google and Constellation plan $4.3B in nuclear upgrades, Amazon and Constellation $3B in Maryland, and Meta and Vistra have a 2,609 MW nuclear deal. Black Hills will invest $1.8B in natural gas for Google's Wyoming data center, expecting $150M net income in 2030.

Public Service Commission to take up NorthWestern, Black Hills merger

The Montana Public Service Commission will review a $15.4B merger between NorthWestern Energy and Black Hills Corp. Staff recommend approval, citing settlement agreements. Some parties support the deal, while others, like 350 Montana, oppose it. A final decision is due by Nov. 12.

Subject to Receipt of Satisfactory Final Regulatory Approval and Completion of Proposed Merger, Black Hills Corp. to be Renamed Bright Horizon Energy…

BLACK HILLS CORP /SD/ (BKH) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Regulation FD Disclosure. Subject to Receipt of Satisfactory Final Regulatory Approval and Completion of Proposed Merger, Black Hills Corp. to be Renamed Bright Horizon Energy Corporation with Ticker Symbol “HZN” • The Montana Public Service Commission is expected to consider the merger prior to November

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Google, Amazon and Meta AI Power Deals: $9 Billion Nuclear and Gas Investment

Google, Amazon, and Meta are investing over $9 billion in nuclear and natural gas power projects to support AI data centers. Google and Constellation plan $4.3B in nuclear upgrades, Amazon and Constellation $3B in Maryland, and Meta and Vistra have a 2,609 MW nuclear deal. Black Hills will invest $1.8B in natural gas for Google's Wyoming data center, expecting $150M net income in 2030.

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Subject to Receipt of Satisfactory Final Regulatory Approval and Completion of Proposed Merger, Black Hills Corp. to be Renamed Bright Horizon Energy…

BLACK HILLS CORP /SD/ (BKH) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Regulation FD Disclosure. Subject to Receipt of Satisfactory Final Regulatory Approval and Completion of Proposed Merger, Black Hills Corp. to be Renamed Bright Horizon Energy Corporation with Ticker Symbol “HZN” • The Montana Public Service Commission is expected to consider the merger prior to November

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A utility with 1.37 million customers could take the Bright Horizon Energy name if the merger closes.

Black Hills Corp. (BKH) and NorthWestern Energy (NWE) plan to merge, with the new entity named Bright Horizon Energy and trading under 'HZN' on the NYSE, pending regulatory approval. The merger, expected by Nov. 12, 2026, requires final approval from the Montana Public Service Commission. Both companies have already received shareholder and other regulatory approvals.

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Scotiabank Names Top Utility Stocks Amid Data Center Growth

Scotiabank selected Entergy (ETR), CenterPoint (CNP), Black Hills (BKH), NextEra (NEE), and FirstEnergy (FE) as top utility stocks, citing strong growth and data center trends. Target prices range from $53 to $99, with potential returns between 13.4% and 27.3%. Favorable weather and increased demand are expected to boost earnings.

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This Dividend King Is Getting In on the AI Energy Boom With Its Recent Deal with Google. Is It a Buy?

Black Hills (BKH) signed a 20-year deal with Google to provide 2.7 GW of power for a data center, expecting $150M annual net income and $2.4B in free cash flow. The company will invest $1.8B in capital expenditures, with Google providing $399M in advances. This deal strengthens BKH's position in Wyoming's growing data center market, alongside partnerships with Microsoft and Meta.

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Here Are Thursday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: AngloGold Ashanti, Bank of America, Cirrus Logic, Crocs, Diamondback Energy, Devon Energy, Netflix, PayPal, Spotify Technolgy, and More

Wall Street analysts issued upgrades, downgrades, and initiations for various companies. Bank of America (BAC) was upgraded to Outperform, while PayPal (PYPL) was downgraded to Underperform. Other notable actions include upgrades for Crocs (CROX) and Walmart (WMT), and downgrades for Align Technology (ALGN) and Spotify (SPOT). The market saw declines, with the Nasdaq down 1.88% due to inflation concerns and energy price impacts.

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Jefferies initiates Black Hills stock with buy on Google project upside

Jefferies initiated coverage on Black Hills Corp (BKH) with a Buy rating and $87 price target, citing upside from a Google project. The stock is currently trading at $76.43. Analysts project 8.7% and 7.7% EPS CAGR for 2025-2030 and 2027-2032, respectively, above company guidance. BKH reported Q2 2026 adjusted earnings of $0.54 per share, beating estimates, but revenue missed forecasts. The company has a 3.64% dividend yield and a 55-year track record of dividend increases.

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