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Black Hills Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, May 3
Black Hills Corp. Reports 34 Percent Increase in 2013 First Quarter Adjusted Earnings Per Share

Business Wire (May 2, 2013)
Building A Dividend Portfolio With A High Reward-To-Risk Ratio That Can Outperform The Market By A Big Margin
Arie Goren • Wed, May 1 • 4 Comments
A New Liquids-Rich Shale On The Rise: Important Data Points For Mancos-Niobrara
Richard Zeits • Mon, Apr 15 • 9 Comments
Caution: 7 High Yield Dividend Champions With Accounts Receivable Red Flags
Kapitall • Thu, Apr 11 • 1 Comment
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Jon Parepoynt • Mon, Feb 11 • 9 Comments
Black Hills' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Feb 1
Black Hills Corp. Reports 2012 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results and Announces 43rd Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase

Business Wire (Jan 31, 2013)
Dividend Champions: 24 Increases Expected By March 31
David Fish • Fri, Jan 18 • 14 Comments
Dividend Champions: 14 Increases Expected By February 28
David Fish • Fri, Dec 14, 2012 • 9 Comments
Black Hills Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Nov 8, 2012
Black Hills Corp. Reports 20 Percent Increase in 2012 Third Quarter Adjusted Earnings Per Share, Reaffirms 2012 Earnings Guidance and Initiates 2013 Earnings Guidance

Business Wire (Nov 7, 2012)
Black Hills: Buy This Small-Cap Utility For Its Large Gas Potential
Jon Parepoynt • Sun, Nov 4, 2012 • 8 Comments
Caution: These 8 Dividend Champions Have Account Receivable Flags
Kapitall • Fri, Sep 28, 2012
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Cris Frangold • Sun, Sep 2, 2012 • 16 Comments
Insiders Bought These Shares On August 28
StockPandit • Wed, Aug 29, 2012 • 2 Comments
QEP Resources Takes A Bigger Bite Of Bakken
Oil & Gas 360 • Mon, Aug 27, 2012 • 3 Comments
Big Bakken Sale Should Improve Fortunes For This Fast Growing 4% Yielder
Bret Jensen • Sun, Aug 26, 2012 • 18 Comments

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Black Hills: Buy This Small-Cap Utility For Its Large Gas Potential
Jon Parepoynt • Sun, Nov 4, 2012 • 8 Comments
Big Bakken Sale Should Improve Fortunes For This Fast Growing 4% Yielder
Bret Jensen • Sun, Aug 26, 2012 • 18 Comments
Black Hills: Does The Risk Justify The Reward?
F.A.S.T. Graphs • Tue, Mar 13, 2012 • 1 Comment
A Diversified Power Company Paying a 4.4% Dividend
Ian Wyatt • Wed, Apr 6, 2011 • 4 Comments

Building A Dividend Portfolio With A High Reward-To-Risk Ratio That Can Outperform The Market By A Big Margin
Arie Goren • Wed, May 1 • 4 Comments
A New Liquids-Rich Shale On The Rise: Important Data Points For Mancos-Niobrara
Richard Zeits • Mon, Apr 15 • 9 Comments
Caution: 7 High Yield Dividend Champions With Accounts Receivable Red Flags
Kapitall • Thu, Apr 11 • 1 Comment
41 Dividend Champions With Yields 50% Higher Than 10-Year Treasuries
David Van Knapp • Tue, Apr 9 • 35 Comments
Nuclear Power Versus Wind Power
Jon Parepoynt • Sun, Mar 24 • 52 Comments
Mid-Cap Utilities - The ETF-less Sector
Jon Parepoynt • Mon, Feb 11 • 9 Comments
Dividend Champions: 24 Increases Expected By March 31
David Fish • Fri, Jan 18 • 14 Comments
Dividend Champions: 14 Increases Expected By February 28
David Fish • Fri, Dec 14, 2012 • 9 Comments
Caution: These 8 Dividend Champions Have Account Receivable Flags
Kapitall • Fri, Sep 28, 2012
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Cris Frangold • Sun, Sep 2, 2012 • 16 Comments
Insiders Bought These Shares On August 28
StockPandit • Wed, Aug 29, 2012 • 2 Comments
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Oil & Gas 360 • Mon, Aug 27, 2012 • 3 Comments
Bakken Update: QEP's Acquisition Of Helis' Acreage Is Fair On Valuation
Michael Filloon • Sat, Aug 25, 2012 • 21 Comments
QEP Bakken Acquisition Shows Non-Operators Are Very Undervalued
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Champion Dogs Point To 21.49% Annual Net Gain
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Black Hills Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, May 3
Black Hills' CEO Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Feb 1
Black Hills Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Nov 8, 2012
Black Hills Management Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Aug 7, 2012
Black Hills CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Oct 29, 2010
Black Hills Corp. Q2 2010 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Fri, Aug 6, 2010
Black Hills Corp. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Jun 10, 2010
Black Hills Corp. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Jan 29, 2010
Black Hills Corporation Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Feb 17, 2009
Black Hills Corporation Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Aug 12, 2008
Black Hills Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Nov 2, 2007

Black Hills Corp. Reports 34 Percent Increase in 2013 First Quarter Adjusted Earnings Per Share

Business Wire (May 2, 2013)
Black Hills Corp. Reports 2012 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results and Announces 43rd Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase

Business Wire (Jan 31, 2013)
Black Hills Corp. Reports 20 Percent Increase in 2012 Third Quarter Adjusted Earnings Per Share, Reaffirms 2012 Earnings Guidance and Initiates 2013 Earnings Guidance

Business Wire (Nov 7, 2012)
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Black Hills Corp. Sells Williston Basin Oil and Gas Assets for $243 Million

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Black Hills Corp. Reports 55 Percent Increase in 2012 Second Quarter Adjusted Earnings Per Share

Business Wire (Aug 6, 2012)

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Company Description

Black Hills Corporation, a South Dakota corporation (the "Company," "we," "us," "our"), is a diversified energy company headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota. Our predecessor company, Black Hills Power and Light Company, was incorporated and began providing electric utility service in 1941.... More

Sector: Utilities

Industry: Electric Utilities

Country: United States

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Friday, May 3, 6:47 AM Black Hill (BKH): Q1 EPS of $0.87 beats by $0.12. Revenue of $365.9M misses by $8.65M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Friday, February 1, 1:04 AM Black Hills (BKH): Q4 EPS of $0.68 beats by $0.05. Revenue of $318.9M misses by $46M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Thursday, January 31, 12:10 AM Notable earnings after Thursday’s close: AFFX, BCR, BKH, CAVM, CB, CTCT, CTRP, ED, EMN, FBHS, GDOT, MCK, MIPS, MITK, MTW, N, NGVC, PFG, PMCS, PWER, SPF, TLAB, TSYS, WYNN, ZOLT Comment! [Earnings]
Wednesday, January 30, 5:35 PM Notable earnings after Thursday’s close: AFFX, BCR, BKH, CAVM, CB, CTCT, CTRP, ED, EMN, FBHS, GDOT, MCK, MIPS, MITK, MTW, N, NGVC, PFG, PMCS, PWER, SPF, TLAB, TSYS, WYNN, ZOLT Comment! [Earnings]
Thursday, November 8, 2012, 11:15 AM Black Hills Corporation (BKH) declares $0.37/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. For shareholders of record Nov. 16. Payable Dec. 1. Ex-div Nov. 14. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 12:58 PM Black Hills (BKH +1.6%) is initiated by RBC Capital at Outperform with a $39 price target, as the firm expects 8.7% three-year compounded annual EPS growth forecast from 2011-14 driven by consistent rate base growth at the electric and utilities segments, and moderate production and sales growth at the oil and gas E&P segment. Comment! [Energy, Quick Ideas, On the Move]
Friday, August 24, 2012, 3:11 PM Black Hills (BKH +7.2%) is upgraded to Buy from Hold with a $46 price target by Gabelli after agreeing to sell its 85% interest in Bakken and Three Forks shale assets (I, II). The firm considers the deal "a significant positive given expected $0.10-$0.15 EPS accretion, improved balance sheet, reduced equity needs and the realization of significant unrecognized value." 2 Comments [Energy, Quick Ideas, On the Move]
Thursday, August 23, 2012, 5:48 PM Black Hills (BKH) agrees to sell ~85% of its Bakken and Three Forks shale assets in the Williston Basin for $243M. The properties represent ~15% of BKH's oil and gas production for H1 2012 and 13% of year-end 2011 proved reserves. BKH also reaffirms its 2012 EPS guidance of $1.90-$2.10. Comment! [Energy]
Friday, May 4, 2012, 9:07 AM Black Hills (BKH) -3.4% premarket after lowering its profit forecast for 2012, citing expectations for “sustained low” prices for natural gas. BKH now expects earnings from continuing operations at $1.90-$2.10/share for the year, down from its earlier $2-$2.20 forecast. Comment! [Energy, Earnings, On the Move]
Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 7:05 PM Energy producer/utility Black Hills (BKH) announces (.pdf) it's selling its energy marketing business to privately-owned Twin Eagle Resource Management for net cash proceeds of $160M-$170M. The company is also raising its 2011 EPS guidance to a range of $1.90-$1.96 ($1.70-$1.85 prior), and lowering its 2012 EPS guidance to a range of $2-$2.20 ($2.15-$2.40 prior). Comment! [Energy, M&A]
Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 11:19 AM Six cheap dividend champions Ben Graham might have liked, or so thinks Becca Lipman: Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), AT&T (T), Aflac (AFL), Black Hills (BKH), CenturyLink (CTL). Each has increased dividends for 25 straight years, and appears undervalued according to "the Graham number." Comment! [Quick Ideas]
Friday, August 12, 2011, 3:17 PM Electric utility stocks have slipped along with everything else, but they've still got those juicy dividends. Jeff Bailey looks at eight utilities with attractive dividend yields, five whose payouts are well covered by earnings - DUK, ETR, PPL. AEP, DTE - and three who aren't - EDE, HE, BKH. Comment! [Quick Ideas]
Thursday, October 28, 2010, 12:10 AM Notable earnings after Thursday's close: ACOM, APKT, ARBA, BKH, BMC, BMRN, CEPH, CERN, CLF, CSTR, CW, DECK, DRC, EGO, EMN, ENH, EXPE, EXR, FII, FSLR, GNW, GPRO, GXP, HIW, HLS, IM, JAH, KLAC, LPS, MCRS, MET, MFE, MSFT, MTW, MTX, MWW, MXIM, NETL, NSR, NUVA, PWER, QSFT, RGC, RMD, ROVI, SBAC, SSNC, SUN, SWI, SWN, THOR, TLEO, USTR, VAR, VPRT, VRSN, VSEA, WR Comment!

Kapitall
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$BKH $UVV and $CVX are the best to buy rated Dividend Champions + http://stks.co/mHcj + My Favorites are $KO $MDT $PPG and $VFC
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Rjjr38
Hey, Check out BKH May 40 calls
2/21/12
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Bill Nasgovitz - Heartland Select Value Q3-2011 Fund Portfolio: http://bit.ly/sVBHyX + $AUQ $PNM $CVS $BKH $ABT $DGX $BHE $HE $T $INTC $RFMD
11/12/11
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12 Fast Growing Utilities With A Dividend Yield Above 3 Percent: http://bit.ly/v14aVd + $NRGY $HNP $CPL $DUK $BKH $EOC $ATLS $ENI $TRGP
11/8/11
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cowpieTX
welcom user331612. Dollar cost average BKH over the next 3 to 4 months. 5% div is solid.
6/2/11
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cowpieTX
jason, speaking of div. i like BKH under 30 if it happens. That's a 5% div.
6/2/11
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cowpieTX
cowpie's likes EUO, TMF, FAZ, TZA, TVIX, XIV and RETS. short term day trades mostly. Long term I like BKH and it's 4.75% div.
5/23/11
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cowpieTX
BKH, nice discount on a high div.
5/11/11
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Kapitall
[new post] Top 5 Most Undervalued Dividend Champions http://bit.ly/eJHB1g $T $TGT $NC $BKH $NUE
1/25/11
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