Black Hills Dividend History
NYSE: BKHUtilitiesElectric Utilities: CentralUSD
75.84+5.10 (+7.21%)
At close: Oct 7, 4:01 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 3.64%
- Annual dividend
- $2.76
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 17, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 65%
Black Hills dividend summary
Black Hills pays a quarterly dividend of $0.703 per share ($2.81 annualized), a 3.71% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 30 consecutive years, which would qualify it as a Dividend Aristocrat if it is an S&P 500 member. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 4.5% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 65% of trailing earnings per share. BKH has 159 recorded dividend payments since 1986, totaling $2.79 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
BKH dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | $0.703 | — | — |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.703 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $0.703 | +4.0% | — |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $0.676 | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2025 | $0.676 | — | — |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.676 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.676 | +4.0% | — |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $0.65 | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2024 | $0.65 | — | — |
| May 16, 2024 | $0.65 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.65 | +4.0% | — |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $0.625 | — | — |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $0.625 | — | — |
| May 17, 2023 | $0.625 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2023 | $0.625 | — | — |
| Nov 16, 2022 | $0.625 | +5.0% | — |
| Aug 17, 2022 | $0.595 | — | — |
| May 17, 2022 | $0.595 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2022 | $0.595 | — | — |
| Nov 16, 2021 | $0.595 | +5.3% | — |
| Aug 17, 2021 | $0.565 | — | — |
| May 17, 2021 | $0.565 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2021 | $0.565 | — | — |
| Nov 16, 2020 | $0.565 | +5.6% | — |
| Aug 17, 2020 | $0.535 | — | — |
| May 15, 2020 | $0.535 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.535 | — | — |
| Nov 15, 2019 | $0.535 | +5.9% | — |
| Aug 16, 2019 | $0.505 | — | — |
| May 16, 2019 | $0.505 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.505 | — | — |
| Nov 16, 2018 | $0.505 | +6.3% | — |
| Aug 17, 2018 | $0.475 | — | — |
| May 17, 2018 | $0.475 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $0.475 | — | — |
| Nov 16, 2017 | $0.475 | +6.7% | — |
| Aug 16, 2017 | $0.445 | — | — |
| May 16, 2017 | $0.445 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2017 | $0.445 | +6.0% | — |
| Nov 15, 2016 | $0.42 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2016 | $0.42 | — | — |
| May 16, 2016 | $0.42 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2016 | $0.42 | +3.7% | — |
| Nov 13, 2015 | $0.405 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2015 | $0.405 | — | — |
| May 14, 2015 | $0.405 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2015 | $0.405 | +3.8% | — |
| Nov 13, 2014 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2014 | $0.39 | — | — |
| May 14, 2014 | $0.39 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2014 | $0.39 | +2.6% | — |
| Nov 13, 2013 | $0.38 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2013 | $0.38 | — | — |
| May 15, 2013 | $0.38 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2013 | $0.38 | +2.7% | — |
| Nov 14, 2012 | $0.37 | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2012 | $0.37 | — | — |
| May 16, 2012 | $0.37 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2012 | $0.37 | +1.4% | — |
| Nov 15, 2011 | $0.365 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2011 | $0.365 | — | — |
| May 16, 2011 | $0.365 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2011 | $0.365 | +1.4% | — |
| Nov 15, 2010 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2010 | $0.36 | — | — |
| May 14, 2010 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2010 | $0.36 | +1.4% | — |
| Nov 13, 2009 | $0.355 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2009 | $0.355 | — | — |
| May 14, 2009 | $0.355 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2009 | $0.355 | +1.4% | — |
| Nov 12, 2008 | $0.35 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2008 | $0.35 | — | — |
| May 14, 2008 | $0.35 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2008 | $0.35 | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2007 | $0.35 | +2.9% | — |
| Aug 15, 2007 | $0.34 | — | — |
| May 16, 2007 | $0.34 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2007 | $0.34 | +3.0% | — |
| Nov 15, 2006 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2006 | $0.33 | — | — |
| May 16, 2006 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2006 | $0.33 | +3.1% | — |
| Nov 15, 2005 | $0.32 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2005 | $0.32 | — | — |
| May 16, 2005 | $0.32 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2005 | $0.32 | +3.2% | — |
| Nov 15, 2004 | $0.31 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2004 | $0.31 | — | — |
| May 13, 2004 | $0.31 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2004 | $0.31 | +3.3% | — |
| Nov 12, 2003 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2003 | $0.30 | — | — |
| May 16, 2003 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2003 | $0.30 | +3.4% | — |
| Nov 13, 2002 | $0.29 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2002 | $0.29 | — | — |
| May 15, 2002 | $0.29 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2002 | $0.29 | +3.6% | — |
| Nov 15, 2001 | $0.28 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2001 | $0.28 | — | — |
| May 16, 2001 | $0.28 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2001 | $0.28 | +3.7% | — |
| Nov 15, 2000 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2000 | $0.27 | — | — |
| May 10, 2000 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2000 | $0.27 | +3.8% | — |
| Nov 9, 1999 | $0.26 | — | — |
| Aug 11, 1999 | $0.26 | — | — |
| May 12, 1999 | $0.26 | — | — |
| Feb 10, 1999 | $0.26 | +4.0% | — |
| Nov 10, 1998 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 1998 | $0.25 | — | — |
| May 13, 1998 | $0.25 | — | — |
| Feb 11, 1998 | $0.25 | +5.6% | — |
| Nov 12, 1997 | $0.2367 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 1997 | $0.2367 | — | — |
| May 14, 1997 | $0.2367 | — | — |
| Feb 12, 1997 | $0.2367 | +2.9% | — |
| Nov 13, 1996 | $0.23 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 1996 | $0.23 | — | — |
| May 15, 1996 | $0.23 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 1996 | $0.23 | +4.5% | — |
| Nov 8, 1995 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 1995 | $0.22 | — | — |
| May 8, 1995 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1995 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 1994 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 1994 | $0.22 | — | — |
| May 9, 1994 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 1994 | $0.22 | +3.1% | — |
| Nov 5, 1993 | $0.2133 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 1993 | $0.2133 | — | — |
| May 10, 1993 | $0.2133 | — | — |
| Feb 8, 1993 | $0.2133 | +3.2% | — |
| Nov 6, 1992 | $0.2067 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 1992 | $0.2067 | — | — |
| May 11, 1992 | $0.2067 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 1992 | $0.2067 | +5.7% | — |
| Nov 4, 1991 | $0.1956 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 1991 | $0.1956 | — | — |
| May 6, 1991 | $0.1956 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 1991 | $0.1956 | +7.3% | — |
| Nov 5, 1990 | $0.1822 | — | — |
| Aug 6, 1990 | $0.1822 | — | — |
| May 7, 1990 | $0.1822 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 1990 | $0.1822 | +7.9% | — |
| Nov 13, 1989 | $0.1689 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 1989 | $0.1689 | — | — |
| May 8, 1989 | $0.1689 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 1989 | $0.1689 | +8.6% | — |
| Nov 4, 1988 | $0.1556 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 1988 | $0.1556 | — | — |
| May 9, 1988 | $0.1556 | — | — |
| Feb 8, 1988 | $0.1556 | +22.8% | — |
| Nov 7, 1986 | $0.1267 | — | — |
| Aug 11, 1986 | $0.1267 | — | — |
| May 12, 1986 | $0.1267 | — | — |
| Feb 3, 1986 | $0.1267 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.11 | 3 | -22.0% |
| 2025 | $2.70 | 4 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | $2.60 | 4 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | $2.50 | 4 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | $2.41 | 4 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | $2.29 | 4 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | $2.17 | 4 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | $2.05 | 4 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | $1.93 | 4 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | $1.81 | 4 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | $1.68 | 4 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | $1.62 | 4 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | $1.56 | 4 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | $1.52 | 4 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | $1.48 | 4 | +1.4% |
BKH stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1998 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Mar 3, 1992 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Mar 3, 1986 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jun 1, 1983 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Feb 2, 1976 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |