- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
- Trading above its 200-day moving average
- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.70)
Black Hills Corporation stock upgraded to Buy Candidate
(Updated on Jul 28, 2026)
The Black Hills Corporation stock price gained 0.188% on the last trading day (Tuesday, 28th Jul 2026), rising from $74.66 to $74.80. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.67% from a day low at $74.74 to a day high of $75.99. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a -0.98% loss for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 147 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 609 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $45.57 million.
The stockis at the upper part of a wide and horizontal trend and normally this may pose a good selling opportunity but a break-up through the top trend line at $76.28 will give a strong buy signal and a trend shift could be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Black Hills Corporation stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $68.76 and $76.97 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
BKH Signals & Forecast
The Black Hills Corporation stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $74.80. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $73.84. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Friday, June 26, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.63%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, June 22, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Monday, June 22, 2026.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, June 22, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Monday, June 22, 2026.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Monday, June 22, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Monday, June 22, 2026.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Black Hills Corporation stock
Black Hills Corporation finds support from accumulated volume at $71.94 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $1.25 between high and low, or 1.67%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.59%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $71.93 (-3.83%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 21 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (BKH) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 29th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 29th we expect Black Hills Corporation to open at $75.18, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $74.04 and $75.56, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.53 (+/-2.06%) up or down from last closing price. If Black Hills Corporation takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.06% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $75.19 (0.52%) than the support at $71.94 (3.82%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Earnings coming up
Black Hills Corporation will release earnings AMC on Wednesday, August 05, 2026.The consensus among the analysts for the expected earnings (EPS) is $0.405. We will update the financials statements for Black Hills Corporation, that can be found here as soon as the records are public. Our systems has calculated a possible swing of +/- 2.18% in the first trading day after earnings release.
Is Black Hills Corporation stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity, as there is a fair chance for Black Hills Corporation stock to perform well in the short-term period. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.
Current score:
2.411
Buy Candidate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 29, 2026 - $75.18 ( 0.504%).
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BKH Performance
Trading levels for BKH
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 76.43 | 2.17% |
| R2 | 75.95 | 1.54% |
| R1 | 75.65 | 1.14% |
| Price | 74.80 | |
| S1 | 74.70 | -0.135% |
| S2 | 74.40 | -0.529% |
| S3 | 73.93 | -1.17% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 76.04 | 1.66% |
| R2 | 75.29 | 0.655% |
| R1 | 75.19 | 0.521% |
| Price | 74.80 | |
| S1 | 71.94 | -3.82% |
| S2 | 71.47 | -4.45% |
| S3 | 67.78 | -9.39% |
BKH Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 28, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 01, 2026 | $0.700 | 0.93% |
| 2 | Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 01, 2026 | $0.703 | 0.97% |
| 3 | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 01, 2025 | $0.676 | 1.06% |
| 4 | Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 | Sep 02, 2025 | $0.676 | 1.20% |
| 5 | Apr 22, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Jun 01, 2025 | $0.676 | 1.14% |
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