Rating Change
Jefferies analysts initiated coverage on Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH) with a rating of Buy on October 15, 2026.
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Jefferies Initiates Coverage on Black Hills Corporation (BKH) with Buy
Jefferies analysts initiated coverage on Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH) with a rating of Buy on October 15, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH) · new coverage
- Firm
- Jefferies
- Rating
- Buy
- Price at event
- $75.87
- Market capitalization
- $5.2B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Jefferies initiated Buy coverage on Black Hills Corporation (BKH) on October 15, 2026, as the utilities sector stock trades at $75.87 with a $5.2B market cap.
Market Context
Black Hills Corporation operates in the Utilities sector. The stock currently trades at $75.87 with a market capitalization of $5.2B.
Analyst coverage from Jefferies provides professional research and price targets that many institutional investors reference when making allocation decisions. The consensus of analyst opinions — along with the range of price targets — helps frame market expectations for Black Hills Corporation.
Analyst ratings and price targets are one input among many for investment decisions. Historical studies show that consensus analyst recommendations have mixed predictive power on their own, but significant changes in consensus — such as multiple upgrades or downgrades in a short period — can be more meaningful signals.
Recent Analyst Activity for Black Hills Corporation
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 8 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Jefferies | Buy | N/A |
| Oct 08, 2026 | BMO Capital | Outperform | N/A |
| Oct 07, 2026 | Freedom Broker | Buy | N/A |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Freedom Broker | Hold | N/A |
| Sep 21, 2026 | B of A Securities | Buy | N/A |
Related Tools: Analyst Ratings Dashboard | View BKH Stock Page
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Buy rating mean for BKH?
A rating of Buy from Jefferies reflects the analyst's outlook on Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the BKH forecast page.
