BKH Stock Price History and Quote Analysis: Insights for Investors

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own BKH shares is 475, representing 86.7% of the company's common stock.

GABELLI FUNDS LLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in BKH by -0.24% restricting it's holding to 459 thousand shares of worth nearly $25.06M. FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP also lessened -83.44% of the BKH shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 239.21 thousand shares of worth $13.06M. LEEWARD INVESTMENTS, LLC - MA also shunned BKH shares holding by -3.83% last quarter which brought its holding to 161.1 thousand shares worth $8.80M.

As per its latest 13F filing, TREXQUANT INVESTMENT LP increased its stake in BKH by 176.75% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 188.19 thousand shares having worth more than $10.28M. AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC also added 4.66% more shares of BKH to its portfolio, raising its holding to 441.79 thousand shares of worth $24.12M. FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC also increased its BKH shares holding by 0.14% which brought its holding to 418.17 thousand shares worth $22.83M.

The insider with the most stakes in BKH is Evans Linden R , President and CEO at the company. Additionally, BKH stock is highly held by Executive Chairman EMERY DAVID R and PRES & COO NONREG ENERGY GROUP OHLMACHER THOMAS M among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.56% percent of Black Hills Corporation's stock. Within the last six months, there have been 1 transaction(s) in which BKH insiders have sold stock, totaling 100 shares. Insiders that have sold shares include ROBERTS REBECCA B, KINZLEY RICHARD, and WEVIK STUART A.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Black Hills Corporation insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 7.96K Black Hills Corporation shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.56% of BKH stock.

BKH President and CEO, Evans Linden R holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. BKH shares owned by Evans total nearly 118.11 thousand.

TREXQUANT INVESTMENT LP is the largest institutional owner in BKH which holds 188.19 thousand shares worth $10.28M or 0.28% of the total BKH shares outstanding followed by GABELLI FUNDS LLC with ownership of 459 thousand shares representing 0.67% of the BKH ownership. AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC is the third largest stakeholder with 441.79 thousand shares or 0.65% of the ownership worth more than $24.12M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the BKH is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of BKH shares short is 2.16M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 69.75M shares of BKH are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, BKH has 69.33M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for BKH is 5.81.