Analyst ratings
5 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 5 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $84.80.
NYSE: BKH · Utilities - Regulated Gas
Over the past week, Black Hills (BKH) pulled in 11 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 45% bullish but is at odds: News runs 86% bullish while Reddit sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 5 of 5 analysts rating BKH a buy.
There is little buzz around BKH this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.
Wall Street’s 100% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 0% to News at 86%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
5 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 5 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $84.80.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.
Analysts sit 55 points above the crowd average of 45%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 86% bullish while Reddit sits at 0%, a 86-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Black Hills (BKH) buzz held subdued around 19.8 while the price drifted up 1.6% 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 798K shares. Over the last 7 trading days, BKH held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 19.4 and was relatively stable, swinging between 17.0 and 21.9. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 6 of the 15 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 | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Strong Buy (5 / 0 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 45% |
| Avg price target | $84.80 |
| Most bullish source | News, 86% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 86 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 11 |
| Market cap | $5.59B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 18.3 · 15.4 |
| EPS · Beta | $4.01 · 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 hold signal with 63/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 45% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 11 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 2 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads split on Black Hills (BKH), averaging 45% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 86% bullish and Reddit at 0%, a 86-point spread. On the professional side, 5 of 5 analysts rate BKH a buy.
Of the 5 analysts covering Black Hills (BKH), 5 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $84.80. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 45% bullish.
Black Hills (BKH)'s cross-source average is mixed at 45% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. X reads 50% bullish, News reads 86% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 63/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is mixed for Black Hills (BKH) at 45% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. The hold signal carries 63/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 7 mentions (64% of total volume). Reddit contributes 2 mentions and X contributes 2 mentions. The cross-source average is mixed at 45% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish 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 hold signal at 63/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 45% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish 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 Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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