BLACK HILLS CORP /SD/ 8K

Black Hills Corp. reported Q1 2026 results, reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EPS guidance, and detailed significant progress on its pending merger with NorthWestern Energy and large data center‑driven growth projects and regulatory initiatives.

On May 6, 2026, Black Hills Corp. reported first‑quarter 2026 earnings, reaffirmed its full‑year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $4.25 to $4.45 per share (excluding merger costs), and provided extensive operational and regulatory updates, including progress on its pending all‑stock merger with NorthWestern Energy, execution of an agreement to procure long lead‑time generation equipment backed by $201 million in refundable contributions from a prospective 1.8 GW data center customer in Wyoming, multiple electric and gas rate review filings across several states, continued construction of major generation and storage projects, declaration of a $0.703 per share quarterly dividend, and confirmation that key merger‑related regulatory milestones such as shareholder approval and HSR clearance have been achieved with closing expected in the second half of 2026.

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