ALE VS BKH Stock Comparison

PerformanceAnalyst Price TargetsTechnicalsEarningsProfitVolatilityDividend
PerformanceAnalyst Price TargetsTechnicalsEarningsProfitVolatilityDividend

Performance

ALE
10/100

ALE returned -12.14% in the last 12 months. Based on SPY's performance of 13.09%, its performance is below average giving it a score of 10 of 100.

BKH
10/100

BKH returned -23.59% in the last 12 months. Based on SPY's performance of 13.09%, its performance is below average giving it a score of 10 of 100.

Analyst Price Targets

ALE
45/100

5 analysts offer 12-month price targets for ALE. Together, they have an average target of 0, the most optimistic target put ALE at 0 within 12-months and the most pessimistic has ALE at 0.

BKH
66/100

8 analysts offer 12-month price targets for BKH. Together, they have an average target of 0, the most optimistic target put BKH at 0 within 12-months and the most pessimistic has BKH at 0.

Technicals

ALE
71/100

ALE receives a 71 of 100 based on 14 indicators. 9 are bullish, 3 are bearish.

BKH
57/100

BKH receives a 57 of 100 based on 14 indicators. 7 are bullish, 5 are bearish.

Earnings

ALE
10/100

ALE has missed earnings 9 times in the last 20 quarters.

BKH
10/100

BKH has missed earnings 9 times in the last 20 quarters.

Profit

ALE
68/100

Out of the last 20 quarters, ALE has had 20 profitable quarters and has increased their profits year over year on 7 of them.

BKH
72/100

Out of the last 20 quarters, BKH has had 19 profitable quarters and has increased their profits year over year on 9 of them.

Volatility

ALE
46/100

ALE has had a lower than average amount of volatility over the last 12 months giving it a score of 46 of 100.

BKH
46/100

BKH has had a lower than average amount of volatility over the last 12 months giving it a score of 46 of 100.

Dividend

ALE
94/100

ALE's most recent dividend was $0.56 per share, based on a share price of $55.60. It was a payout ratio of 47.14% compared to their total earnings.

BKH
10/100

BKH's most recent dividend was $0.51 per share, based on a share price of $51.14. It was a payout ratio of 149.98% compared to their total earnings.

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ALLETE, Inc. Summary

New York Stock Exchange / ALE
Utilities
Diversified Utilities
ALLETE, Inc. operates as an energy company. The company operates through Regulated Operations, ALLETE Clean Energy, and Corporate and Other segments. It generates electricity from coal-fired, biomass co-fired / natural gas, hydroelectric, wind, and solar. The company provides regulated utility electric services in northwestern Wisconsin to approximately 15,000 electric customers, 13,000 natural gas customers, and 10,000 water customers, as well as regulated utility electric services in northeastern Minnesota to approximately 145,000 retail customers and 15 non-affiliated municipal customers. It also owns and maintains electric transmission assets in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, and Illinois. In addition, the company focuses on developing, acquiring, and operating clean and renewable energy projects; and owns and operates approximately 1,000 megawatts of wind energy generation facility. Further, it is involved in the coal mining operations in North Dakota; and real estate investment activities in Florida. The company owns and operates 158 substations with a total capacity of 10,066 megavolt amperes. It serves taconite mining, paper, pulp and secondary wood products, pipeline, and other industries. The company was formerly known as Minnesota Power, Inc. and changed its name to ALLETE, Inc. in May 2001. ALLETE, Inc. was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota.

Black Hills Corporation Summary

New York Stock Exchange / BKH
Utilities
Diversified Utilities
Black Hills Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company in the United States. It operates in two segments, Electric Utilities and Gas Utilities. The Electric Utilities segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to approximately 218,000 electric utility customers in Colorado, Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming; and owns and operates 1,481.5 megawatts of generation capacity and 8,892 miles of electric transmission and distribution lines. The Gas Utilities segment distributes natural gas to approximately 1,094,000 natural gas utility customers in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming; owns and operates 4,732 miles of intrastate gas transmission pipelines; 41,644 miles of gas distribution mains and service lines; six natural gas storage sites; and approximately 50,000 horsepower of compression and 515 miles of gathering lines. The company also constructs and maintains gas infrastructure facilities for gas transportation customers; and provides appliance repair services to residential utility customers, as well as electrical system construction services to large industrial customers. In addition, it produces electric power through wind, natural gas, and coal-fired generating plants; and coal at its coal mine located near Gillette, Wyoming. The company was incorporated in 1941 and is headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota.