Analyst ratings
6 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 5 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $82.00.
NYSE: BKH · Utilities - Regulated Gas
Over the past week, Black Hills (BKH) pulled in about 65 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 66% bullish but is at odds: News runs 75% bullish while Reddit sits at just 50%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 5 of 6 analysts rating BKH a buy.
There is steady buzz around BKH this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.
Wall Street’s 83% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 50% to News at 75%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
6 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 5 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $82.00.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources only partly agree, so the read is a Buy.
Analysts sit 17 points above the crowd average of 66%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 75% bullish while Reddit sits at 50%, a 25-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Black Hills (BKH) buzz held subdued around 39.3 while the price drifted up 6.7% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 1.3M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, BKH gained 8.5%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 44.7 and was highly volatile, swinging between 15.1 and 69.1. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 8 of the 10 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Strong Buy (5 / 1 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 66% |
| Avg price target | $82.00 |
| Most bullish source | News, 75% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 50% |
| Sentiment spread | 25 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 65 |
| Market cap | $5.83B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 19.3 · 15.0 |
| EPS · Beta | $3.97 · 0.7 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $2.3B · 13% margin |
| Industry | Utilities - Regulated Gas |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Black Hills (BKH) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 66% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 65 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Black Hills (BKH) is fairly quiet with 2 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 5 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 50% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads bullish on Black Hills (BKH), averaging 66% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 75% bullish and Reddit at 50%, a 25-point spread. On the professional side, 5 of 6 analysts rate BKH a buy.
Of the 6 analysts covering Black Hills (BKH), 5 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $82.00. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 66% bullish.
Black Hills (BKH)'s cross-source average is bullish at 66% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. X reads 72% bullish, News reads 75% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 50% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bullish for Black Hills (BKH) at 66% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 50% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on X, while news activity is rising. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 39 mentions (60% of total volume). News contributes 24 mentions and Reddit contributes 2 mentions. The cross-source average is bullish at 66% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. BKH's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 66% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The BKH sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Buy signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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