Black Hills Corp (BKH) Price Target Raised to $91 Amid Microsoft Deal

Analysts at BMO Capital have raised the price target for Black Hills Corporation (BKH) to $91 from $84, maintaining an Outperform rating. This revision follows Microsoft's acquisition of 3,200 acres for a data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, which is expected to drive growth for Black Hills. The company anticipates providing energy to power the data center, part of a broader pipeline totaling more than 3 GW, including 600 MW by 2030. In their recent earnings report, Black Hills reported adjusted earnings of $135.1 million, or $1.79 per share, compared to $134.3 million, or $1.87 per share, in the same quarter last year.